Mrs. King Soong Lee passed away in Calgary, Alberta on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was the only daughter of Long Hee Low and Choon Louie and the devoted wife of the late Chi Keung Lee.
Beloved mother of Joanna, Wayne, Brenda (Danny Assh), Susan (Tony Samsom), Jeannie and Lenny. Predeceased by her infant daughter Gah Yee.
Greatly loved grandmother of Jennifer Assh (Michael Melnychuk), Michael Samsom (Grace Phillips), Emily Assh and James Samsom.
Great grandmother of two year old Henry Melnychuk.
Dear sister of the late John Quan (Teenie), the late Wing Bin Lau (Boy Ying) of New York, the Late Wing Lau (Pearl) of Vancouver, the late Wing Lew of Calgary and his surviving wife Joyce.
King Soong immigrated to Canada in 1965 and together with her late husband raised six children in Calgary. She also worked in the family fortune cookie business, Red House. PoPo always had a smile and a laugh for her beloved grandchildren.
Rest in Peace PoPo.
A Funeral Service will be held at FOSTER’S GARDEN CHAPEL, 3220 – 4 Street N.W., Calgary (across from Queen’s Park Cemetery) on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Wing Kei Care Centre Calgary via their website at https://www.wingkeicarecentre.org/ would be deeply appreciated.