Dr. Donald K Hsu

Dr. Donald K Hsu obituary, Fort Lee, NJ

Dr. Donald K Hsu

Donald Hsu Obituary

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Dr. Donald K. Hsu, age 77, of Fort Lee, passed peacefully at home on Friday, October 4th, 2024. Born in Shanghai, China, and a resident of Fort Lee, New Jersey.
He worked as a tenured associate professor at Dominican University. As a devoted educator, he also held various positions at different education institutions. He has contributed over 45 years of his life in the academic arena and has taught and guided thousands of students all over the world. He also conducted international conferences at various academic fields; he has been in 80 plus countries in the span of 18 years. His love for teaching is unprecedented. His love is reciprocated by his students. As he taught, he also learned new concepts from his students as well. His motto is a saying from Confucius, "Education for all without discrimination."
At his leisure, he enjoyed watching movies and gathering new ideas to merge with his teaching.
Loving husband to Salome Hsu, Cherished father to Douglas and Tina Hsu. Adored grandfather to Rosabel and Stanley Hsu. Predeceased by his parents Guo Zhong and Jing Yi Hsu.
The family will receive their friends on Saturday October 12th from 1-5pm at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home 327 Main Street "opposite the Fort Lee Library". There will be a service at 330pm for some eulogies in the funeral home. His cremation will be private. For condolences, directions, or information www.frankpatti.com or call (201) 944-0100.
the Dr. Donald K. Hsu Scholarship has been established in his memory at the Domincan University of New York. Donations can be made at the following link. https://tinyurl.com/4vk8z2yy

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Frank Patti Funeral Directors

327 Main Street, Fort Lee, NJ 07024

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John Quigley

January 17, 2025

My condolences to the family and friends of him. Dr. Hsu was a wonderful man. He helped Ms. Soleilmavis Liu from Shangdong Province, China to present her paper to the universities.

Ashley Babcock

October 9, 2024

My condolences to the family. Dr. Hsu was a wonderful man and academic. He will be missed!

Alex Stavrou

October 8, 2024

He was my professor at NJIT last semester. He was very knowledgeable and always had a smile in class.

Ian McAndrew

October 8, 2024

A great person and incredible erudite and academic man. The word polymath suited him. Gid bless him.

Bill L

October 8, 2024

My condolences to Dr. Hsu´s family and friends, I had the pleasure of being a student of his 20 years ago. He always carried himself with integrity and always willing to provide extra assistance to his students, may he rest in peace for eternity.

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