At the age of ten, William and his family fled China during the Chinese Communist Revolution in 1949 to Kowloon, Hong Kong, which is where he grew up. He married Hoi Pau Kam (aka Mary Shu) in 1964 and resided in HK with his three children until immigrating with his family to Brooklyn, NY in January, 1977. The family moved to Savannah, GA in late 1978 and opened New China Restaurant near downtown Savannah, where, for the next 28 years, he cooked up delicious food for thousands of customers and friends. He and his wife moved to Roswell, GA in 2016 to be closer in proximity to his children and grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his mother, father and older sister.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Pau Kam Shu; his children - Cecilia Shu Tracey (Bill), Joseph Shu (Trisha) and Ray Shu (Susan); his grandchildren - Alex Tracey, Jonathan Tracey, Reagan Shu and Catherine Shu; his step-grandchildren - Meghan Laszlo (Christian) and Marshall Corry; and his step great-grandchildren - Rowan Golden, and Rio and Calliope Laszlo.
The family will be holding a private ceremony at a later date.
Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be sent to Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund at www.jdrf.org/fundraising.
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