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Loretta Wong Obituary
Beloved wife of the late Edwin Wong for 61 years. Loving mother of her 3 girls, Denise (Sherman) Lee, Jadine (the late Steve) Yamamoto, and Deanne (Robert) Surtees. Cherished grandmother of Stacey Lee (Chad Stegeman), Kevin Lee, and Maia Surtees. Survived by her sisters Lillie Jung, Frances Chan, and Shirley Yee, and brother Richard Yee. Predeceased by her sister Bonita Yuen, and brothers Bob, Chuck, and Raymond Yee. Aunt of many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.
Loretta's kind heart, generous nature, and the smile she always had for everyone will be dearly missed but remembered always by all who knew her.
According to her wishes, there will be no services. Contributions in Loretta's memory may be made to the American Lung Association.
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Memories and Condolences
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Jackie Petersen
April 19, 2013
Aunt Loretta was a genuinely kind, warm and happy person. I have wonderful and fond memories of her. May she join uncle Ed in peace. My thoughts go to her daughters as they mourn their loss. Aunt Loretta, you will be missed.
Jon
April 18, 2013
Dear Aunt Loretta...You (and Uncle Ed) will be missed! Thank you for your wonderful impact on so many of nephews and nieces. Pax, Jon
Aja Hallin
April 15, 2013
Dear Auntie Loretta: I am sure your soul is at peace now that you are reunited with Uncle Edwin. You were always so sweet and thoughtful, and will be dearly missed from family celebrations.
April 14, 2013
I will always remember her as a bubbly, positive, and happy person!
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