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Chin, Tony Yoke T., 97, passed peacefully on ,Friday, July 16, 2021. Born in Taishan, China, husband of the late Ting Shew Chin. Survived by his children Sandra Lai and her husband Jack; Paul Chin; Pamela Cheung; Patricia Tam and her husband Stephen; Elizabeth Chin and her husband Dan Fisher; Susan Chin; Matthew Chin. Grandfather of Margaret Lai (Toby Bates); Timothy (Kat) Lai; Raymond (Valerie), Christina and Andrew Cheung; Eric Tam; Beryl, Wynn and Isabelle Fisher. Great grandfather of Logan and Codi Lai; Brandon and Lucas Cheung; Genevieve Lai-Bates.

Tony proudly served in the US army during the Korean War. He was a past president of On Leong Chinese Merchants Association. He received numerous awards including the International Institute's Outstanding Citizens Award.

Tony was the co-owner of Tai Dee Garden restaurant in Warwick with his wife Ting, daughter Sandra and son-in-law Jack Lai.

Much loved and respected, Tony will forever be missed. Calling hours Tuesday, July 20 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Stapleton Family Funeral Home, 684 Park Avenue, Cranston. Funeral service on Wednesday, July 21 at the funeral home at 11:30 am followed by burial with military honors at Highland Memorial Park in Johnston. To plant trees in memory, please visit our Legacy Sympathy Store.