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Ping Lam Obituary

LAM, Ping C. - Passed away peacefully at her San Francisco residence on March 12, 2005, at the age of 94. Devoted wife of the late Charley J. Lam; loving mother to the late James S. Lam; mother-in-law to Mamey Lam; loving grandmother to granddaughters, Judy Obayashi (Joel Obayashi), Chris Bush; and to grandsons, Jack Lam (Gina Chann), Don Lam (Lori Lam) and Ken Lam; and proud great-grandmother to nine; Leman, Kristopher, Nick, Cari, John, Caroline, Daniel, Alexander and Taylor. Friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend the Wake Service on Saturday, March 19, 2005 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Funeral Service will take place at 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 20, 2005, both at HALSTED N. GRAY-CAREW & ENGLISH, 1123 Sutter St., San Francisco. Interment, Chinese Six Company Cemetery, Daly City. In memory of Ping Lam donations may be made to the First Chinese Baptist Church, 1 Waverly Place, SF, CA 94108-2118. Complimentary Parking 415-673-3000

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Mar. 16 to Mar. 17, 2005.

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