Kuala Baharu Obituary: In a somber turn of events, the bustling town of Kuala Kubu Baharu finds itself in mourning today as news of the passing of beloved assemblyman Lee Kee Hiong spreads throughout the community.
After a valiant battle with cancer, Lee, aged 58, breathed her last yesterday morning, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication that will be fondly remembered for years to come.
Lee’s tenure as the Kuala Kubu Baharu assemblyman began in May 2013 and continued through three successive terms, during which she tirelessly championed the interests of her constituents.
Her passing not only marks a personal loss to her family and friends but also triggers the first by-election of 2024, promising a hotly contested race in the days ahead.
Colleagues from across the political spectrum joined together in expressing their condolences, acknowledging Lee’s unwavering commitment to serving the people of Kuala Kubu Baharu.
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Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari lauded her hard work and dedication to the constituency, emphasizing the profound impact she had on the local community.
From her DAP comrades, Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng and Pandamaran assemblyman Tony Leong paid tribute to Lee’s humility, compassion, and dedication to serving all members of society. They remembered her as a stalwart advocate for the people, regardless of their background or circumstances.
As Kuala Kubu Baharu bids farewell to Lee Kee Hiong, the echoes of her legacy resonate throughout the town, serving as a reminder of her unwavering commitment to public service and her enduring impact on the lives of those she served.