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Edward Wong Obituary

Wong, Mr. Edward J., Jr. Age 76, of Chicago, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2019, at the University of Chicago Hospital. He was a partner with the law firm of Sachnoff, Schragger, Jones, Weaver and Rubenstein, Ltd. for over 26 years. He left to become Deputy Corporation Counsel for the City of Chicago, from which he retired after over 20 years of service. Beloved husband of Marie Bijou; loving father of Michelle and Edward (Yuki); proud grandfather of Mariama; beloved brother of Jeneice (Harold); along with relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, April 13, 2019, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 5472 S. Kimbark Ave. 10:00 a.m. Wake and 11:30 a.m. Funeral Mass, Interment immediately following to St. Casimir Cemetery, 4401 W. 111th St. Arrangements entrusted to A.A. Rayner & Sons, 318 E. 71st St., Chicago, IL. For further information, 773-846-6133.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 12, 2019.
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My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

Z L

April 15, 2019

Dear Wong Family,
Please know that my prayers are with you at this time. I have very fond memories of babysitting Michelle and Edward, many years ago.
With heartfelt sympathy,
Gwen

Gwendolyn Blaylock

April 13, 2019

Charles and Thomasine Jones

April 13, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Maurice Nix

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April 12, 2019

a loved one

April 12, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May the good memories sustain you until God fulfills his promise at John 6:40. My deepest condolences are with you.

A D

April 12, 2019

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the words of John 6:40 bring you comfort.

April 12, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

Z L

April 12, 2019

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5472 S. Kimbark Ave. , LA 60619

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St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church

5472 S. Kimbark Ave. , LA 60619

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St. Casimir Cemetery

4401 W. 111th Street, LA 60619

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