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  • Iqbal Tivey

    (19 Dec 1957 – 27 Feb 2025)
    of Tapah & Ipoh (Malaysia), Ascot (UK) and Adelaide (Australia),

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wife of Dr. David Robert Tivey, 

daughter of late Mr. Teja Singh & Mrs. Pritam Kaur Dayan 

(Ipoh, Malaysia & Adelaide, Australia), 

eldest grandchild of Sardar & Sardarni Harbak Singh (Telecoms, KL) and Sardar & Sardarni Ganga Singh (Ipoh). 

Iqbal passed away peacefully in Adelaide, surrounded by family, after a long, determined and spirited battle with illness. 

She will be sorely missed and always remembered as a vibrant, formidable and very much-loved wife, sister, sister-in-law, niece, cousin, aunt and friend, who made everyone feel special in their interactions.

  • Siblings and In-Laws:
  • Jaspal (Mangoo) and Sunita Dayan,
    Kirpal (Ranee) and Ravinder Kumar,
    Rajpal (Renju) and Daryl Talbot,
    Sukhpal (Honey) and Sukhvinder Singh
  • Nieces & nephews:
  • Aanchal, Ashvin, Zara Peet and Jai Karan

Iqbal’s funeral service followed by Cremation will be held at Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, on Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 at 3.30 p.m. South Australia time. 

(https://tinyurl.com/Iqbal-Tivey) 

Path da bhog and langgar will follow at the Gurdwara Sahib Glen Osmond, Adelaide. 

Messages of condolence and remembrance may be shared with the family via 

dtivey02@gmail.com. 

Instead of flowers, Iqbal would appreciate that any token donation may be made to support women in need, e.g., via 

https://www.sharethedignity.org.au/dignity-drive-appeal, 

or to any other women’s charity of your choice. 

And every dream that binds us tight,will carry on into the night, Nothing’s lost that is remembered,while love remains to fuel the embers.


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