John Chiang

John Chiang, known for his dedication to serving in the Chinese Air force as a pilot and his accomplished career after immigrating to the United States following the end of WWII, passed away at the age of 101 on June 6, 2024, in Littleton, Colorado.

Born in Suzhou, China, John's life was marked by a deep passion for the arts, from performing in Chinese Operas to playing the Erhu with skill and grace. He also found joy in Calligraphy, Mah Jongg, and photography, showcasing his creativity and cultural appreciation.

In addition to his military service and artistic pursuits, John was a loving father survived by his children: Jack Chiang, Linda Hartman, Vivian Chiang-Zeizel, Raymond Chiang, and Kenneth Chiang. He is also remembered fondly by his 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. John was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edna Yuen Chiang who he was married to for 68 years.

A funeral service to honor John's remarkable life will be held at Olinger Funeral, Cremation and Cemetery in Centennial, Colorado, on June 24, 2024, at 10 am. Contributions in his memory can be made to All Seasons Health (Hospice) 716 Ridgemont Place, Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80126.

The Olinger Funeral, Cremation and Cemetery in Littleton, Colorado, has been entrusted with the arrangements to commemorate John's legacy and celebrate his profound impact on all who knew him.