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Albert Yun Hua Sung Born August 5, 1925 in Tianjin, China and passed away peacefully on October 5, 2006. A graduate of the University of Colorado, he was an engineer until 1957 when he went to Hong Kong and pursued his dream of owning his own business by establishing an import/export business. After his retirement in 1992, he remained active in the community by volunteering as an Auxiliary member at El Camino Hospital. He was the third of nine children and son of a well-known Chinese industrialist, Harry Sung (Song Fei Qing), founder of the Oriental Corporation (Dong Ya Di Yang Pai mao xian) a manufacturing company that had three plants, one making yarns bearing the famous brand name of Di Yang and the other two jute and chemicals. Albert is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Margaret; son, Harvard and daughter, Teresa; grandchildren, Lauren, Matthew and Joshua; five siblings, Rachel, Rhoda, Allen, Roberta and Rebecca. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 11:00 a.m. at Spangler Mortuary in Los Altos. Flowers may be sent to Spangler Mortuary in Los Altos or donations, in memory of Albert Sung, may be sent to: The El Camino Hospital FOUNDATION, 2500 Grant Road MS WIL210, Mountain View, CA 94040 or The American Cancer Society, (1-800-ACS-2345).

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Oct. 14, 2006.

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Joan Rosselle

October 18, 2006

Dear
Margaret and Family,
Albert always told me that how happy he was to be working in the snack bar at El Camino Hospital, "counting pennies...after years of counting
millions!" Such a powerful force and such a peaceful spirit. I will
cherish his wisdom for ever. He was an incredible man.

Andra Young

October 18, 2006

Sending our loving thoughts out to you Auntie Maragret, Harvard, Theresa, and all the Family.
Andra Young and Brian Bowes

Carol Lillibridge

October 17, 2006

Hello Margaret, Theresa and Family,

Albert was a always a joy to encounter while he graciously went about doing his work here at the hospital.

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