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Koh Sock May

In this Chinese name, the family name is Koh.
Koh Sock May
Koh at Capital 95.8FM studio in October 2019
Born1938 (1938)
Singapore
Died (aged 85)
Other names
  • Si Di
  • Xu Shumei
Occupation
  • Radio presenter
Years active1964–2023
SpouseZhang Weiming
Children2
Stage name
Traditional Chinese思狄
Simplified Chinese思狄
Hanyu PinyinSī Dí
Birth name
Traditional Chinese許淑梅
Simplified Chinese许淑梅
Hanyu PinyinXǔ Shūméi

Koh Sock May (1938 − 1 October 2023), also known by her stage name Si Di, was a Singaporean radio presenter with news station Capital 95.8FM.[1] Koh began her career in 1964 at Rediffusion Singapore. She was a member of the Amoy Hokkien drama play team, formed in 1957 by her husband Zhang Weiming.[2] Also proficient in Mandarin, Koh worked for Rediffusion for near to 50 years.[3]

Koh died from cancer on 1 October 2023, at the age of 85. Her wake was held at the Singapore Casket from 1 October to 5 October 2023. She was cremated at the Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium on 5 October 2023, 10.45am local time. She had a daughter and a son.[4]

References

  1. ^ "958厦语新闻前播报员 癌症病逝 享年85岁|中國報". 中國報 China Press. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. ^ "厦语新闻前播报员许淑梅癌症逝世 享年85岁". 8world (in Chinese (Singapore)). 1 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. ^ "KOH Sock May @ Si Di 许淑梅@思狄 – Oral History Interviews – Record Details (Accession Number 003527) – Reel/Disc 5 of 5". www.nas.gov.sg. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  4. ^ "958厦语新闻前播报员 癌症病逝享年85岁 | 国际". 東方網 馬來西亞東方日報 (in Simplified Chinese). 2 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.


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