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SEK
Mother of
REURNG HAEM |
My Great-Great Grandmother, Lokyeve SEK in gentle pose for the camera.
She liked French bread with butter, even at her age, she was still happy
to breast feed her great-grandchildren.
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God gives
Us
Relatives; …
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I
never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
(Albert
Einstein)
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REURNG HAEM
Mother of
NHENG KEO
My Great-Grandmother, REURNG HAEM, and Great Grandfather CHEA
KOE, they owned a Tailor and Laundry business in a suburb next to
the Royal palace, Phnom Penh.
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CHEA KEO
Father of
NHEANG KOE
Lokyeve REURNG was a no-nonsense
Grandma, once she knew that my great-grandfather, had an affair with his
employer, she left him and became a nun, …
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HAO
Mother of
BOUTH
NUON
My mystery
Great
Grandmother whom I need to know more about. She was a girl from
Barphnom in Preyveng province. She married twice. |
It
never will rain roses: when we want
To
have more roses we must plant more trees.
(George Eliot, the Spanish Gypsy)
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NHEANG KEO
Mother of
BUNCHAN NUON
My Grand mother NHEANG KEO, was a woman of great determination,
an exceptional mother of 9 children, and the other half of her husband,
my Grand father BOUTH NUON. Together, they established the
Library Bonakear “ Buth Nheng”. |
BOUTH NOUN
Father of
BUNCHAN NUON
(Died in Khmer Rouge prison around 1976)
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God gives
Us
Special
People;
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CHAEM LIM
My paternal Grandfather,
was a hard working man just like my
Grandmother Mork Nop. He was the source of my Y Chromosomes ands the
grandson of a Chinese man from China.
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MORK NOP
Mother of
SOVORN LIM
- a hard working,
disciplined Lady.
She was proud of her Grand father KIET
(Khmer Krom: Kramounsor) who was
a great warrior, a
nationalist fighting against the French’s occupation. Sadly now she
is
suffered
from Alzheimer’s disease.
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My
Mother
BUNCHAN
NUON
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My
Mother, BUNCHAN NUON, born in Phnom Penh, is very much a private
person who likes to stay out of troubles. She was the last one to leave
Cambodia, having sent all her children to freedom in the Western world.
My Mother likes Somlor Korko and it has become the family’s favourite.
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My Father,
SOVORN LIM
was born in Takoe province. He was a politician who liked to talk about
politics. He was well loved by all his relatives and friends because of
his charm, his kindness, his caring nature.
He liked soccer, basketball and dancing. |
My Father
SOVORN
LIM
(MP - executed by
the Khmer Rouge ) |
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My
sister
THYDA LIM
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Myself
CHAKARA LIM
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My sister
MOLINA LIM
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My sister
BOREI LIM |
My sister
MONY
LIM |
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ZELINA (Canada)
Daughter
of
THYDA LIM
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PHILBERT
(USA/Canada)
Son of
THYDA LIM
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VERONICA
(USA)
Daughter of
BOREI LIM
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SOVATRA (NZ)
Son of MONY LIM
and SINATH |
VATTEY
(NZ)
Daughter
of
MONY LIM
and
SINATH
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