KUCHING, June 26, 2026 – Time may continue to move forward, but the loss of a loved one often remains deeply felt. For Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Abang Openg, the memory of his beloved wife, the late Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang, continues to hold a special place in his heart, one year after her passing.
The late Puan Sri Juma’ani passed away on June 23, 2025. June 23 this year marked the first anniversary of her passing, bringing back many cherished memories of the woman who stood beside the Premier throughout his personal life and public service.
Behind Abang Johari’s leadership and dedication to the development of Sarawak was a devoted wife who provided constant encouragement and unwavering support. Throughout the years, the late Puan Sri Juma’ani was not only his life partner but also a trusted companion who shared both the challenges and achievements of his journey.
Despite his busy schedule as the state’s leader, the memory of his late wife remains close to his heart. Every milestone achieved and every responsibility carried for the people of Sarawak serves as a reminder of the woman who quietly stood behind him, offering prayers, love, and strength without expecting anything in return.
The passing of the late Puan Sri Juma’ani also left a lasting impression on many Sarawakians. She was widely respected for her humble personality, gentle nature, and warm approach towards people from all walks of life. Whether attending official functions or community events, she was known for treating everyone with kindness and respect.
Many members of the public continue to remember her sincere smile, caring attitude, and willingness to spend time with communities across Sarawak. Her contributions may not always have been in the public spotlight, but they earned the admiration and appreciation of many who had the opportunity to meet her.
Her legacy continues to live on through the values she displayed during her lifetime. Her compassion, humility, and dedication to serving the people remain an inspiration to many, especially those who worked closely with her over the years.
Although one year has passed since her departure, her memory remains alive in the hearts of her family, friends, and the people of Sarawak. While she is no longer physically present, the love, prayers, and memories she left behind continue to provide comfort and inspiration.
As Sarawak remembers the late Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang, many continue to pray that Allah SWT grants her forgiveness, showers His mercy upon her soul, and places her among the righteous in Jannah.
Al-Fatihah.
