With his diligence and frugality, he achieved another milestone by opening a convenience shop, Lucky Trading in 1980. Overtime, the shop became a household name in Malacca.
Despite his fame and fortune, Seet Ju San continued to live frugally. While we went about in our latest Nike shoes, he was unwilling to even spend on a pair of Bata work shoes he needed.
My father passed away due to a minor fall at home on 3 rd October 2017. His legacy lives on. The provision shop he founded is still in operation, currently in its 42nd year. |