Kam Chee Ma was born on May 4, 1929 in Baksai, Toisan, Kwongtung Province, China to the parents of Wally Mah and Mah Wong See (both deceased). She is the eldest of their five children, Rose (Donald), Stanley (deceased), Danny (Shirley, both deceased) and Don (Renee).
She married Sik Bik Wong in 1948. They had three sons, Sum Lok Sam, Sum Kwong Tony and Sum Cheung Steve and a daughter Mei Ling (deceased).
She left China in 1954 to join her husband in Hong Kong. In 1972 the family immigrated to the US and settled down in Boston.
She worked in a garment factory in Boston. She loved her work and met many of her best friends there. Her coworkers had many good words for her: diligent, loving, always helpful, not selfish, straightforward. They said she always loves a crowd and gatherings. Their friendship spans some forty years.
She and her husband retired in 1996. When her husband became sick, she took care of him until he passed away in 2005.
She loved her children, daughters in law Pui Kan and Amy, her grand children, Jason and Liana (grandson in law Alex Chinn) and Pam and Alvin and great grandchildren Aubrey, Cassidy and Colby Chinn.
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