Carole Ho Luey's Obituary
Carole Ho Luey Born: June 25th, 1934 Laid to Rest: April 2nd, 2014
Carole was born on June 25th, 1934 to Chinese parents Harry and Chew Shee Chinn. She was one of nine children growing up in East Oakland along with surviving siblings Walter Chinn, Mabel Yee, Florence Chinn, and Gary Chinn in addition to the late Bessie Mar, Anita Doung, Albert Chinn and Judy Chinn. Her brother and sister in-laws include Victor Mar and Sylvia Chinn, and the late Mildred Chinn, Donald Yee , Glenn Doung and Etta Chinn. She is also survived by many nephews, nieces, grand nephews and grand nieces.
At the time of Carole’s passing, she celebrated a 59 year marriage with her spouse Charles Luey. Along the way they brought into their life daughter Karen Luey-Siu and sons Greg and Daryl Luey. Surviving Carole are son in-law Randall Siu and daughter in-laws, Doreene Luey and Maxine Tse-Luey. Her biggest joy during her lifetime was the births of her grandchildren who played a big part in her happiness. Tama or Big Grandma, as she was affectionately known as by her grandchildren, Michael Hoxsie, Marc Luey, Matthew Luey, Taylor Siu, Dylan Siu, Christopher Luey and Chiara Tse-Luey, played an instrumental role in setting the foundation for her grandchildren. She will be forever in their hearts.
Funeral Services will be held at: Chapel of Chimes 4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA Viewing April 21 3-7pm Services and Interment April 22 10am-noon. Please join us for lunch following the service at Buffet Fortuna 800 Broadway Oakland, CA
Carole Ho Luey Born: June 25th, 1934 Laid to Rest: April 2nd, 2014
Carole was born on June 25th, 1934 to Chinese parents Harry and Chew Shee Chinn. She was one of nine children growing up in East Oakland along with surviving siblings Walter Chinn, Mabel Yee, Florence Chinn, and Gary Chinn in addition to the late Bessie Mar, Anita Doung, Albert Chinn and Judy Chinn. Her brother and sister in-laws include Victor Mar and Sylvia Chinn, and the late Mildred Chinn, Donald Yee , Glenn Doung and Etta Chinn. She is also survived by many nephews, nieces, grand nephews and grand nieces.
At the time of Carole’s passing, she celebrated a 59 year marriage with her spouse Charles Luey. Along the way they brought into their life daughter Karen Luey-Siu and sons Greg and Daryl Luey. Surviving Carole are son in-law Randall Siu and daughter in-laws, Doreene Luey and Maxine Tse-Luey. Her biggest joy during her lifetime was the births of her grandchildren who played a big part in her happiness. Tama or Big Grandma, as she was affectionately known as by her grandchildren, Michael Hoxsie, Marc Luey, Matthew Luey, Taylor Siu, Dylan Siu, Christopher Luey and Chiara Tse-Luey, played an instrumental role in setting the foundation for her grandchildren. She will be forever in their hearts.
Funeral Services will be held at: Chapel of Chimes 4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA Viewing April 21 3-7pm Services and Interment April 22 10am-noon. Please join us for lunch following the service at Buffet Fortuna 800 Broadway Oakland, CA
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution to the American Heart Association
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