On Sunday, April 26, 2020, Arthur Y. Wong, husband to the late Soo King Wong and father to five children, Victor, Benny, Eleanor, Steven & Richard passed away due to natural causes at the age of 96. Arthur also had 9 grandchildren.
Arthur fought in WW2 under the U.S. 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division and was awarded a Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his combat service. Arthur was a prominent civic leader and businessman in Boston's Chinatown. He co-founded Que Shing Music Club a 501C3 Non-profit org. Arthur was an ardent lover of Chinese music & a versatile musician. He was adept and enjoyed playing almost all of the essential Chinese instruments as well as the violin, banjo, saxophone and xylophone.
A private funeral service was held on May 1st at Forest Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family and friends are welcome to make donations to Que Shing Chinese Music Club, 90 Tyler St. Unit B5, Boston, MA 02111.