Mr. Donald C Chan's Obituary
Donald C Chan, age 92, passed away at UH St. John Medical Center in Westlake, OH on Sunday, April 19, 2026. He was born April 12, 1935, in Cleveland and has been a resident of northeast Ohio all his life. Donald worked as a manager for Ohio Bell, which later became AT&T, until his retirement in 1990. After his retirement, he invested his time in helping people, particularly in the Asian community, by providing a variety of services such as helping them to study and to pass their Citizenship Test, driving many people around for doctor appointments, and volunteering at UH Parma Hospital.
Donald is survived by his five children, Karen Stovering (Tim), Dennis Chan (Meredith), Alan Kena (Lisa), Sally Chan, and Dale Chan (Teresa); his grandchildren Jaime, Riki, Cameron, and Wren; and his siblings Lotus (the late Harry),, and Dorothy, (Paul).
He is preceded in death by his cherished wife Sara, and his brothers, Albert, and William.
The family will receive friends for a memorial visitation on Friday, May 1, from 5-7 PM at Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville. A memorial service in Donald's honor will be held at 7 PM at the funeral home.
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