Kwong Yau Yu's Obituary
Kwong Yau Yu passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, in Chula Vista, California, where he lived for the past 40 years. He was born on April 23, 1939, in Taishan, China. Kwong Yau and his wife, Hoy Yee Shan, and their family immigrated to Tijuana, Mexico, from China before ultimately relocating to Chula Vista. They operated the Nuevo China Cafe restaurant in Tijuana from 1975 to 2009.
Kwong Yau is survived by son Miguel Yu and daughter-in-law Manzhen Liu; son Shang Bin Yu; son Henry Yu and daughter-in-law Cynthia Zhang; daughter Qi Li Liu and son-in-law Po Hing Lau; daughter Cecilia Crouse and son-in-law Lyle Crouse; daughter Laura Yu and son-in-law Michael Huang; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one sister.
The viewing for Kwong Yau Yu will be Monday, July 24, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Greenwood Memorial Park, followed by the memorial at 12 p.m.
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