Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, passed away in 2026 at the age of 100. She was widely respected as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, and her death drew condolences from across the country.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah, born in 1926, was honored with numerous awards and titles throughout her life, reflecting her significant contributions to Malaysia. Among her accolades were the S.S.M., K.M.N., S.M.K., S.S.D.K., S.P.D.K., D.A., D.U.P.N., and D.U.N.M., recognizing her service and dedication.
Several prominent Malaysian companies, including GLB GOLDEN LAND BERHAD, EKOVEST, and ISKANDAR WATERFRONT, expressed their sympathies and extended heartfelt condolences to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the entire family. Their statements highlighted Tun Dr Siti Hasmah’s role as a cherished spouse and matriarch.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah was known not only as the spouse of one of Malaysia’s most prominent political figures but also for her own engagement in public service and community work. Her century-long life spanned significant periods in Malaysia’s history, and she remained a respected figure until her passing.
The messages of condolence underscored the affection and esteem in which she was held by both private citizens and corporate entities alike, marking the end of a significant chapter in Malaysia’s social and political landscape.
