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Chan, Leslie Shue Hong
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- 陳兆康
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- Chan, Kwong Hay
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1915-2001
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CHAN Shue Hong was born CHAN Kwong Hay on December 17, 1915 in Victoria, BC. His father changed his name a couple months after his birth; he would also become known by his English name Leslie.
He married Dora Yan Tai Law and together they had two children: Lenora Elaine Chan (married name Der) and Paul Gayn-Lan Chan.
Leslie was described as a creative person, passionate about food, and an inventor at heart. He would work on projects like frozen fries, noodles and pies. He even won a chicken pot pie contest.
In his retirement, Leslie became a talented Chinese watercolour artist. He constantly put his family first and was remembered as a father that was full of charm, life, kindness and laughter.
Leslie passed away July 14, 2001.
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