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DR. HORNE RICHARD WONG
Date of Passing: Sep 20, 2002
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryDR. HORNE RICHARD WONG Suddenly passed away on September 20, 2002 at St. Josephs Auxiliary Hospital in Edmonton, AB. He is survived by his wife Margaret. His three daughters, Sharla (Dorian Rauschning), Melanie (Robert Lee) of Edmonton and Vanessa of Calgary. Two granddaughters, Jessica and Kaitlyn Lee of Edmonton. He leaves to mourn, his sister Doreen Woo (Winnipeg) his brothers, Kye (Winnipeg), Boe (Toronto), Lloyd (Winnipeg), Joe (Calgary), Duncan (White Rock), Gene (Vancouver), and Fong (Los Angeles). Numerous nieces and nephews. Brothers-in-law William and George Yee of Windsor. Dr. Wong worked for 40 years for Agriculture Canada and the Canadian Forestry Service. First at the Laboratory of Forest Biology in Winnipeg and lastly at the North Forest Research Centre at Edmonton. According to Dr. Wongs wishes there will be no funeral. Cremation has taken place. Foster & McGarvey Limited Funeral Directors and Licensed Crematorium, 428-6666. Canadian Independent.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 25, 2002