Phillip Wong, resident of Wellesley, MA died on October 24, 2018 after a fifteen-month battle with non-small cell lung cancer. He was 45 years old. Phillip was born in China and grew up in Hong Kong, China before immigrating to the United States with his parents and older brother. He graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art with a degree in industrial design. On September 28, 2002, he married Yin Yu-Wong. Together they had two children, a daughter, Evelyn and son Winston. He worked proudly as a letter carrier serving his community faithfully.
Left behind to honor his memory are his wife, daughter, son, parents, older brother, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, a niece, nephew, cousins, friends and community members.
Phillip will be remembered as a pure-hearted family man who was always willing to put others before himself. He was humble and quiet but also loved to laugh and tell jokes to get others to smile.
The wake will be from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the Deware Funeral Home of J.S. Waterman & Sons & Waring located at 576 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 10:00am at the funeral home with Pastor Liu officiating followed by a procession to St. Michael Crematory at 500 Canterbury Street, Boston, MA 02131.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in memory of Phillip Wong may be made to the Massachusetts General Hospital in support of lung cancer research. Gifts can be made online at https://giving.massgeneral.org/donate/or mailed to the MGH Development Office, attention: Carrie Powers, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114. Checks payable to Massachusetts General Hospital. Please include in honor of Phillip Wong on the memo line.
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