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Senior Works Minister Fadillah Yusof’s mother dies

Cabinet member’s mother passes away aged 90 at her home in Petra Jaya

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 13 Jan 2021 10:23PM

Senior Works Minister Fadillah Yusof’s mother dies
Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof confirmed on Facebook that his 90-year-old mother Dayang Rosnah Abang Madeli passed away at 6.30pm today, and funeral prayers are scheduled for 9.30am tomorrow. – File pic, January 13, 2021

KUCHING – Dayang Rosnah Abang Madeli, 90, the mother of Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof died today at 6.30pm.

According to a post on Fadillah’s Facebook page, his mother passed away at her home in PJ Heights, Petra Jaya here.

It said funeral prayers would be performed at the Ikhwanul Islam Mosque, Taman Sukma at 9.30am tomorrow and her remains would be buried at Semariang Muslim Cemetery, Petra Jaya.

“For those who wish to pay their last respects, they can go to Taman Sukma Ikhwanul Islam Mosque tomorrow morning,” it added.

Fadillah’s press secretary, Misiah Taib, said in a statement, Dayang Rosnah died due to old age and is survived by 13 children, Fadillah being the ninth child. – Bernama, January 13, 2021

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