Peter Yan Yuen Cheung

Peter Yan Yuen Cheung With deepest sorrow, the Cheung family announces the passing of Peter Yan Yuen Cheung, beloved husband of Henrietta, on Wednesday, November 21, 2007, after a brief illness. Peter was born in Beijing, China in 1925. He built successful businesses in Hong Kong, Sri Lanka and Nigeria. Survived by his children: Josephine and her husband Ricky Lam; Anna and Wayne; Irene and Robert; Stephen and his wife Diana; Benny and his wife Susan; and Cecilia; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. His presence will be truly missed by his family and siblings: Yan Chak and his wife Ruby of Canada; Helen and her husband Bernard of Hong Kong; Doris and her husband Dr. George Koo of Hong Kong; Yan Ho and his wife Lilly of London; and Jeffrey and his wife Matilda of Malaysia. As a father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Peter was a true source of inspiration, love and guidance. To all who knew him his generosity and kindness will always be remembered and treasured. A Celebration of Peter's life and accomplishments will be held at the Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland (510-654-0123) Mon, Nov. 26, 4-7 pm. Funeral Services will take place the following day, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007 at 9 am at the same location. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to the American Cancer Society, 1-800-227-2345.