Szewai Chan

1937 - 2012

Szewai Chan obituary, 1937-2012, Thornhill, ON

BORN

1937

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Kane-Jerrett Funeral Home

8088 Yonge Street

Thornhill, Ontario

Szewai Chan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 21, 2012.

SZEWAI CHAN
After a courageous battle with cancer, Szewai passed away peacefully on November 16, 2012 at age 75, surrounded by his family. He will be sadly missed by his wife Sumwah, his son Walton and daughter-in-law Lisa, his beloved grandchildren Sophia and Colin, his brothers and sisters, his sister-in-law Yuenwa and her family Louie, Emily, Renee and Serena, and the rest of his extended family and friends. Visitation will be held at the Vaughan Chapel of Jerret Funeral Homes, 8088 Yonge St (905-889-8889) on Saturday, November 24 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, followed by a short service to celebrate his life and bid him farewell. If so desired, donations can be made to the Hill House Hospice in Richmond Hill. Online condolences may be made at www.jerrettvaughanchapel.ca

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Funeral services provided by:

Kane-Jerrett Funeral Home

8088 Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON L4J1W3

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