Motha Singh
Aug 15, 1926 - Jun 21, 2013
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otha Singh was a man of integrity and compassion who brought laughter and joy to everyone around him with his big infectious smile and a twinkle in his eye. He loved people ‌ and they loved him. He was a caring and selfless man who had many facets - a father, husband, grandfather, greatgrandfather, brother and uncle. Despite these varied relationships and age differences, the common thread was his ability to be a valued friend to all who were fortunate to have known him. Born on August 15th, 1926 in Dadahoor, India, he was brought up by his parents, Chandan Singh and Harnam Kaur. Sadly, his father passed away when Motha Singh was only seven and his mother passed away when he was 20 years old. With an older brother, Hardial Singh, and a younger brother, Jangir Singh, the family struggled to make ends meet. In 1947, Motha Singh was fortunate enough to be called upon with many other friends from cont’d on page 2