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Remembering Al Young

December 15, 2022 By Admin

In April, Al Young took Harry Chan to visit Angel Island. The two friends were visiting San Francisco for a Bruce Lee convention. But Young, a champion race car driver who shattered racial barriers through his daredevil and consistent winning, could not shed his role as an educator.

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News, Featured stories Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 51 | DECEMBER 17 - DECEMBER 23

Remembering Tommy Quan, Tai Tung patriarch—1933-2022

October 5, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tommy Quan, owner of Tai Tung Restaurant, died before his 89th birthday on Sept. 23. The cause of his death was “old age,” said his brother, Harry Chan.

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 41 | OCTOBER 8 - OCTOBER 14

In loving memory of Remembering Lip Mar (1927-2022)

October 5, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Born on Jan. 1, 1927, Lip Mar recently passed peacefully on Sept. 23 at the age of 95.

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 41 | OCTOBER 8 - OCTOBER 14

Remembering Victor Kai Wang

August 4, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Victor Kai Wang, 88, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2022, in Winchester, Massachusetts, surrounded by loved ones. He lived his final seven months under the care of his son and daughter-in-law after a stroke in Seattle, where he had resided for 42 years.

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 32 | AUGUST 6 - AUGUST 12

Norman Mineta: A life well lived

June 16, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “I am so proud to be your son.” David Mineta was one of several people who spoke at a memorial service for his late father—Norman Y. Mineta. The first Asian American to hold a Cabinet position, Mineta died on May 3 at age 90. “To be sure, living a […]

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 25 | JUNE 18 - JUNE 24

Norman Mineta, transportation secretary in 9/11 era, dies

May 5, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Norman Mineta, who broke racial barriers for Asian Americans serving in high-profile government posts and ordered commercial flights grounded after the 9/11 terror attacks as the nation’s federal transportation secretary, died on May 3. He was 90.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Obituaries, Community News, Last Week's Front Page Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 19 | MAY 7 - MAY 13

Evelyn Yim Hou: 1963-2022

April 21, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Family members, friends and loved ones gathered on April 19 to bid farewell to Evelyn Hou.

Filed Under: Obituaries, Featured stories Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 17 | APRIL 23 - APRIL 29

Remembering Alan Yabui

March 17, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A Celebration of Life will be held on April 12 for Dr. Alan Yabui. He died on Feb. 24 at age 81 from a head injury from a fall. He had also been dealing with chronic kidney failure and Alzheimer’s disease. Born in 1940 at the Lahaina Pioneer cannery camp hospital in Maui, Yabui spent […]

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, Alan Yabui, VOL 41 NO 12 | MARCH 19 - MARCH 25

IN MEMORY OF …: Calvin Joseph Fung (1924-2022)

March 17, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

With his daughters at his side, Calvin Joseph Fung, 97, died peacefully on Feb. 11. He leaves behind his wife of 73 years (Jeni), daughters Janine Chan (Brian) and Alicia Davis (Mark); grandchildren Natalie Rodgers (Blake), Jordan Davis (Kylie), Paul Davis and Carlyn Bisset (Denver); great grandchildren Reagan, Eleanor, Eli, Ava and Layla and nieces […]

Filed Under: Obituaries, Community News Tagged With: 2022, Calvin Joseph Fung, VOL 41 NO 12 | MARCH 19 - MARCH 25

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s son dies

March 3, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Microsoft Corp. told its executive staff in an email this week that Zain Nadella, son of Chief Executive Officer Satya, died on Feb. 28. He was 26 years old and had been born with cerebral palsy. Last year, Seattle’s Children’s Hospital, where Zain received much of his treatment, joined with Nadella and his wife Anu […]

Filed Under: Obituaries, Last Week's Front Page Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 10 | MARCH 5 - MARCH 11

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