In Loving Memory

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Dr. Theodore Kesav Gift

March 25, 1981 — October 9, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dr. Theodore Kesav Gift, who departed this world on October 9, 2026. Born on March 25, 1981, in the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, Theodore was a beacon of light to all who knew him. He was a cherished son, loyal friend, esteemed colleague, and an inspirational doctor whose life was dedicated to the service of others. Theodore was predeceased by his beloved parents, Dr. Davud and Dr. Radha, who undoubtedly welcomed him with open arms. He leaves behind a legacy of compassion, intellect, and kindness that will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to have known him. His professional journey as a doctor was marked by his unwavering commitment to healing and his tireless advocacy for those in need. Theodore's work transcended the confines of the hospitals he served in, touching lives across continents. His dedication extended beyond his professional life, as he was always ready to lend a listening ear and a helping hand to anyone in need. A service to honor and celebrate the life of Dr. Theodore Kesav Gift will be held on October 11, 2026, at 12:06 PM at St. Paul's. Friends, family, and colleagues are invited to gather and remember a remarkable man whose life was a testament to the power of kindness and dedication. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Theodore's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, an organization that was close to his heart. This gesture will continue his legacy of giving and support the vital work of healing children across the globe. While our hearts are heavy with grief, we find solace in knowing that Theodore's spirit lives on in the lives he touched and the difference he made. Though he is no longer with us, his memory will remain forever cherished in our hearts.
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