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Michael Chin Obituary
Michael R. Chin, age 78, passed away on October 28, 2023. Born on April 5, 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved with his family to the United States in 1969, where he worked as a cost accountant for 34 years.
He married his wife, Patricia in 1965 and they were married for 58 years. He was a loving husband, father, uncle, grandfather and friend. Michael was an avid hunter, fisherman and craftsman.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Myrtle Chin; brother, Phillip Chin and sister, Angela Chin.
He is survived by loving wife, Patricia; son, Ricardo Chin (Danielle); daughter, Simone Pezza (Vincent); son, Michael Chin (Nancy); son, David Chin (Lorraine); and daughter, Lisa Stinziano; brothers Glenn Chin and Greg Chin; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org). A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 17, at 11:00 AM, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 490 Arnold Mill Rd., Woodstock, GA.
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Mary Mendez
November 19, 2023
Michael always had a smile on his face and a joyful spirit. My sympathies to Patricia and Lisa and all of his beloved family/friends who will miss Michael's sweet presence in their lives. God bless you with His comfort and healing at this difficult time of loss.
Anna & Bob Adamec Food Pantry
November 15, 2023
We are saddened to learn about Michael's passing. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. You are in our prayers.
Polcari family
November 9, 2023
We will always cherish the memories and laughter we shared with Mike. We love you MyTy.
Ruth
November 3, 2023
" The soul takes flight to a world that is invisible, and there forever dwells in paradise."
Lisa, praying for you and the family
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