February 21, 1928 – January 19, 2021
Zhuan Qi Chen, 92, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 3:45 P.M., at Suburban Hospital. He was born February 21, 1928 in Fuzhou, Fujian China, the son of Shou Liao Chen and Yue Bin Zhang. He married Mei Zhen Ren 70 years ago in Fujian China.
Zhuan was a very hard worker. He worked as a ship machinery mechanic in China. He moved to the United States of America in 1986, and lived in Washington, D.C. for over 30 years. He came to the US to give his family a better life. He always enjoyed raising and spending time with his grandchildren.
Zhuan is survived by his wife Mei, and their 7 children: 5 sons and 2 daughters. A grandfather to 17 grandchildren, and a great grandfather to 12 (and counting) great grandchildren.
Zhuan is preceded in death by father, Shou Liao Chen and mother, Yue Bin Zhang.
Funeral Services will be held at 9:00 A.M. Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the Hines – Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, Maryland 20904. The burial ceremony will be followed at George Washington / Mt Lebanon Cemetery, 9500 Riggs Road. Adelphi, Maryland 20783. Visitations will be available on Friday, February 5, 2021 from 11:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Hines-Rinaldi Funeral Home.
