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Fatherhood: His father's death was wake-up call to spend more time with family

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Albert Lim (second from left) seated with (from left) son Aaron, daughter Ariel, granddaughter Leah, son-in-law Adwyn and son Asher. Behind them are Mr Lim’s wife Alison and Asher’s wife Cherylin.

PHOTO: COURTESY OF ALBERT LIM

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Singapore - When Mr Albert Lim's father died of a heart attack in 1994, it left a void in the household.
Mr Lim was 33 at the time, and married with young children. His parents lived with them, and his father, who was 63 when he died, had been a pillar of support.
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