江國忠弟兄在1949年3月25日生於上海。十歲時父母先到了澳門,留下江弟兄由祖母照顧,十四歲時到澳門與父母團聚。其父當時已在澳門的靈糧堂信主,他便跟著父母開始去教會並認識了真神,一年後由趙世光牧師為他施行洗禮。
江弟兄約十八歲時開始了海員的生涯。有一次航海回來,在父母的朋友介紹下認識了方小紅姊妹,二心情投意合,在1973年1月16日於香港結婚。婚後育有一女一子,長女江慧琪Angela,幼子江紹祺Vincent。
由於婚後仍要經常出國航海,與家人聚少離多,為使一家團聚,便毅然放棄了高薪的航海職業,決定在1978年舉家移民到美國開展新的生活。
江弟兄性格傳統,口裡雖不懂說愛家人,卻以勤奮工作來表達對家人的愛。他來美不久就在北龍苑工作,一直堅持到小兒子大學畢業。為使家人過更美好的生活,他經常早出晚歸,身兼數職,勤儉節約。
在2000年,神從危難中拯救了他的性命。當時他在下班歸家途中,因別人魯莽駕駛而發生嚴重車禍。感謝神拯救了他的性命,雖然雙腿骨折嚴重,在ICU和醫院也住了好些日子,不過最後仍能恢復健康,重投工作。
神的恩典也顯在他的兒女身上。他雖然沒有什麼高深學歷,夫妻因工作也難以悉心教養兒女,但子女都學有所成。長女江慧琪在UIC擔任大學教授,兒子江紹祺是digital content manager。
在2021年10月7日下午5:30,在家人陪伴下蒙主恩召,息了地上的勞苦,安返天家。
Obituary
Brother Kwok Chung Kong was born in Shanghai on March 25, 1949. At age 14, he moved to Macau with his family. They went to Bread of Life Church where Brother Kwok Chung became a believer in God and was baptized.
Brother Kwok Chung started his career as a seaman when he was 18 years old. He met Sister Siu Hung through a mother’s friend after returning from one of his trips. They married in 1973 and shortly after had a daughter named Angela and later, had a son named Vincent. It was not until 1978 that the entire family moved to the United States to start a new life.
He worked at Dragon Inn North shortly after he arrived in the US. Although he wasn’t known to express his love to his family in words, he always showed how much he loved his family through working hard to support them. He worked at the Dragon Inn North until his son graduated college. After Dragon Inn North, he continued his hard work by taking on both night and day shifts in two different jobs. In 2000, God saved his life from a horrible car accident. He was returning home from work and was hit by a reckless driver where he was seriously injured and ended up with severely fractured legs. Brother Kwok Chung was in the hospital for an extended period of time, but after a long recovery period, was able to regain good health again and return to work.
The grace of God is also manifested in his children. Although he did not have a high degree of education, both of his children graduated college and beyond. His eldest daughter is a university professor and his son is a digital content manager.
On October 7, 2021 at 5:30pm, Brother Kwok Chung went to be with the Lord. He is survived by his wife Siu Hung, daughter Angela, son Vincent, and sister Siu Ling.
Funeral Service for Mr. Kwok Chung Kong
江國忠弟兄安息禮拜
Thursday, October 14, 2021
2021年10月14日 (星期四)
Funeral Home address:
Mount Auburn Funeral Home & Cemetery
4101 S Oak Park Ave, Stickney, IL 60402
Visitation: 10:00-11:00 am
Funeral Service: 11:00 am
This will be live streamed on YouTube simultaneously
安息禮拜將透過YouTube同時直播
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