Tribute To My Sister Connie Lee Michaels-Chong 

Although her time here is finished, she continues for eternity, in our hearts, in spirit and now, with those who have gone before us. 

* Connie Chong, Survived by Husband Nelson Chong, Married 2006. Survived by Daughter Kimberly Myers born 1967, Son Eric Lippincott born 1970, Daughter-in-law Kristen Lippincott, Granddaughters Ashley Myers and Mikayla Ditton. Sister Alison Bitney, and Brother-in-law Brian Bitney. Niece Andrea Joslin and Nephew Grayson Bitney. Brother Dana Neil Bumgarner, Nephew Adam Sandahl, Niece Sarah Cyr and Nephew Joel Bumgarner. 
* Connie went to Redwood High School in Visalia and Graduated from Nursing at College Of Sequoias. 
* Connie Retired from both Nursing and as a beautician / Hair Stylist. In which she owned her own business in Visalia. 
* Connie had her share in helping to raise Alison and I, of course Alison was the most challenging.. as Im sure you all know.. 😅 In turn Aunt Alison and Uncle Neil had their part in helping to raise Kim and Eric. Between me being such a great babysitter in the early years 🍾 to coaching
Thank you my sister for sharing your family with us.. And for your love and grace all these many years. You are truly a blessing, and will always be loved, missed and remembered. 
Happy we were able to pray together, and share good memories before you went on to be with our Lord. 
What a blessing you’ve been to those left behind. Your children (Kimberly and Eric), grandchildren (Ashley and Mikayla), your sister Alison, and I (known as my “little brother”) growing up. Your family and friends, as well as so many others, you truly made a difference in our lives. 
Ok,,, let’s not forget all the many strays along the way,, animals and humans. 

* I was blessed to Lived with Connie for 2 years in San Diego. - I’m sure it was a Great awakening and realization, concerning the struggles my mom and dad had raising me.. 😅 I love Connie 

You will surly be missed ! Your love for your four legged babies was always at the forefront , that’s how we meet , your caring nature and  kindness always touched my heart may you RIP dear friend gone but never forgotten.

Condolences to your family 

Sticklin Funeral Chapel

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Connie Lee Michaels-Chong

April 6, 1943 – December 13, 2020

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