Paul Chun-Bo Wong, of San Diego, California died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at age 72. He was born on June 12, 1940 in Shek Moon Village in Zhongshan, China to Sung and Wai-Chee Wong.
Paul was joined in marriage to Shelley Wong on August 28, 1971 in San Francisco, California. After graduating in 1970 from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a degree in electrical and electronic engineering, Paul began his career working as an engineer in the defense industry, with the majority of his years working for the U.S. military. During this time, he also received an MBA from National University. After a successful career of 36 years, Paul retired in June 2006.
In his leisure, Paul was an avid gardener and reader of newspapers and magazines. He also enjoyed cooking, traveling, listening to music, watching Chinese television and cooking shows, and corresponding with family and friends. He found great joy in being with his grandchildren.
Paul will be greatly missed by his wife, Shelley; his son Edmund, daughter-in-law Amy, and grandchildren Brendan and Naomi; his daughter Michelle, son-in-law Josef, and granddaughter Mia; and his son Bryan and daughter-in- law Wenschel.
Paul is also survived by his brother Hon; his brother Tim and sister-in-law Jeri; his sister June and brother-in-law Mark; his nieces and nephews; and other loving relatives and good friends.