Tsung To Way's Obituary
We know him as T.T., Zhen Sun, Ba Ba, Dad, Gong Gong, Hau Gong, and Grandpa Way. He was loving, generous, hard working, caring, accepting, loyal, devoted, and compassionate. He also had a great sense of humor. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great grand father, co-worker, and friend. He had a passion for life, family, work, golf, travel, and having a "good time!" He is survived by his wife, three children, seven grand children, and three great grand children.T.T. was born on September 20, 1912 – yes - he was 97 years old! In Chinese way of counting, he would be 99! He was born in Fu Chin, China. He attended St. John's University in Shanghai and Yenching University in Beijing. He started with the Bank of China in 1936 becoming the Chairman of the Board in 1975 which by then the Bank had been renamed as the International Commercial Bank of China. He retired from the bank in 1982 and served as Chairman of China Trust for two years. He immigrated to the United States and had lived in Burlingame, California since 1984. He was fluent in Chinese, Japanese, French, and English.
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