PM's wife dies after bout with breast cancer
KUALA LUMPUR: Datin Seri Endon Mahmood , 64, the wife of Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, passed away at 7.55am(GMT 23.55) Thursday at Sri Perdana, the Prime Minister's official residence in Putrajaya.
Members of the public can pay their last respects to the PM's wife at Seri Perdana between 11am and 4pm.
Endon, who underwent several months of intensive chemotherapy in Los Angeles, returned home 18 days ago and continued her treatment.
Family members, including her son, grandson and four grandchildren were at her side when she breathed her last.
Endon was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002 following shortly after her elder twin sister was found to be having the disease. Noraini passed away in January 2004.
Her remains will be buried at the Precinct 20 Muslim cemetery at 4pm after Asar prayers at the Putrajaya Mosque.
source :
The Star
