Jul/29/1923 ~ Oct/15/2019
Mrs. Chiu-Feng秋鳳 l Hsu徐 died peacefully in Royal Columbian Hospital on October 15, 2019 in New Westminster, BC at the age of 96.
Chiu-Feng秋鳳 is survived by her children, James Hsu (Burnaby), Mimi Hsu (Vancouver), Lucy Tai (Burnaby); she is preceded by son, James Hsu (Burnaby).
Chiu-Feng秋鳳 was born on July 29, 1923 in Zhe-Jiang浙江, China to Shi-Xian Zhou周世線, and Tu-Xiang Xu徐土香. She graduated from Zheng Rong 崢嶸Elementary School in 1935 and she married Kwei-Yuan Hsu徐奎元, her fellow resident in Qu Zhou 衢州city in 1939. After marriage she gave birth to 3 children in China; after moving to Taiwan, Chiu-Feng秋鳳 the couple welcomed 6 more children into their home and Chiu-Feng秋鳳 set about teaching them skills/manners. Her children remember her as a kind/gentle mother who encouraged them to pursue their goals.
Chiu-Feng秋鳳 was accomplished at cooking and knitting, often bringing happiness and satisfaction to the family. She was a generous and dedicated individual who loved socializing and who was passionate about worshipping to Buddha. She was an active and dedicated member of the Buddhist Society and often volunteered at various temples.
A funeral is scheduled for 10 am on November 9, 2019 at Ocean View Funeral Home, 4000 Imperial Street, Burnaby, BC with a reception to follow at Chapel Courtyard. Mr. James Hsu will officiate the ceremony. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Chiu-Feng秋鳳's life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, 330 East Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC V3L 3W7. The family would like to thank all participating care workers of St. Elizabeth, as well as workers, nurses and doctors of the Royal Columbian Hospital for their care and dedication. Condolences can be sent to www.oceanviewfuneral.com
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