The Official Obituary of

Yick Fuen Tsang Lau 1932 ~ 2014 Yick Fuen Tsang Lau of Lethbridge, beloved wife of Chung Ken Lau, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 18, 2014 at the age of 82 years. Yick Fuen was born in the Province of Guang Dong, China. In 1961, she immigrated to Canada to join her future husband in 53 years of marriage. They settled in Lethbridge and began their life's journey. Mom's greatest achievement was raising her four children and her eight grandchildren with patience and the utmost of family values. While tending to her busy family, she also spent many hours working at the family restaurants. Her passions were gardening, sewing and her preparation of special Chinese dishes for family and friends. Her love of life was reflected in her daily walk and her smile. Mom was also a long standing member of the Chinese Cultural Society of Lethbridge and the Chinese Senior Society. Besides her loving husband Chung Ken, Yick Fuen is survived by her children; Lily (Bill) Cousins, Lila (Michael) Hoffman, Allan (Allyson) Lau, and David (Stephanie) Lau and grandchildren; Blake & Daniel Cousins, Courtney (fiancé Philip Botterill) and Douglas Hoffman, Madison Lau, Brenden, Naithan & Adam Lau. Mom held a very special place in her heart for her Uncle, Douglas & Aunt Mei Dong and their children Ron (Teresa), Ken (Sue), Hon (Chi), Walter (Cindy), and Ying (James), as well as many loved nieces, nephews and their families. Yick Fuen was predeceased by her parents, her sister, Mei Fuen Jang and her sister-in-law Ngan Ging Lau. A Visitation will be held at 7:00pm on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPELS, 610-4 St. S., Lethbridge, AB A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, November 24, 2014 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPELS, 610-4 St. S., Lethbridge, AB