Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Meiyin Chiu

Meiyin Chiu

Former New York resident, Meiyin Chiu, died January 19, 2009 at her home in Santa Clara, CA from complications due to breast cancer. A service will be held on January 24 from 2009 from 10am to noon at Oak Hill Funeral Home, 300 Curtner Ave, in San Jose, CA. Viewing will be available at 9am.

Meiyin was born July 21, 1939 in Taipei, Taiwan to Keqin and Weizhu Huang. She was raised in Taipei and married David Chu on January 27, 1965 in Taipei Taiwan. Meiyin moved the United States with her family in 1971, raising three children and later working for Switching Power on Long Island for over 10 years.

Upon retiring she and David moved to San Jose, CA to be near their children. She is survived by daughter Sufen Chiu and Annette Fineberg of Davis, CA; son Timothy Chiu and Lars Haaland of Santa Clara, CA; daughter Marie and Michael DeMordaunt of San Leandro, CA; grandchildren Amelia Fineberg, Daniel Fineberg, Michaela DeMordaunt, Lauren Chiu, Mariah DeMordaunt; brother Tao and Cathy Huang of San Jose, CA; sister Jen Huang of Washington Twp, NJ; and brother William and Tracy Huang of Selden, NY. She is also survived by siblings in Taiwan, and her husbands family, Lih-Ping Shao and her family.

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