San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Wong, Allan J. August 12 2004
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The Record  August 17, 2004
Stockton
Allan J. Wong 
July 19, 1923 - August 12, 2004



Allan J. Wong, 81, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2004. 
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nina Hsu Wong in 1992. He was born July 
19, 1923 in Stockton. He graduated from Tracy Union High School in 1941, and 
worked in Hawaii as a welder at a Naval Base in Oahu. He was a decorated World 
War II veteran and when he returned, he graduated from College of Pacific in 
1956. He attended St. Mark's Methodist Church where he met and married Nina Hsu 
in 1956. He then started teaching for the Stockton Unified School District in 
the Business Education Department and was one of the first teachers for Amos 
Alonzo Stagg High School at its current location. He received his Masters 
Degree in Economics at University of Pacific in 1965. He retired from Stagg 
High School in 1989 along with his bright yellow station wagon that he was 
known for. He was involved with Junior Achievement programs and the Sales Club 
at Stagg High. He also belonged to the Wong Family Association and was a troop 
leader for the Boy Scouts for Troop 160. He enjoyed fishing but most of all, he 
loved his vegetable garden. 
Allan is survived by his children, Gary Wong and his wife Susanne of Lodi, and 
Lisa Wong Thompson and her husband John of Corte Madera. Loving grandfather to 
Benjamin Wong, Mary Wong, Sarah Thompson and Jennifer Thompson. He is also 
survived by his brothers and sisters John G. Wong and Keith K. Wong of 
Stockton, Peggy Quon of Los Angeles, David Wong of Sacramento and Joycelyn Yee 
of Richmond. Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Service on 
Thursday, August 19, 2004 at DeYoung Memorial Chapel, 601 N. California Street, 
Stockton, CA at 11:00 a.m. Visitation: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at DeYoung 
Memorial Chapel, 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Committal: Park View Cemetery. 
Memorials may be sent to Karl Ross Post #16, 2020 Plymouth Road, Stockton, CA 
95204 or St. Mark's Methodist Church, 306 E. Clay Street, Stockton, CA 95206. 
 




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