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December 23, 2009: Jim Yao passed away at home at the Benedale Center (under hospice care) with his son Tim, daughter-in-law Nan and granddaughter Kristiana holding his hands. | December 23, 2009: Jim Yao passed away at home at the Benedale Center (under hospice care) with his son Tim, daughter-in-law Nan and granddaughter Kristiana holding his hands. | ||
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| + | == Funeral logistics == | ||
| + | The Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the [http://www.shmlisle.org/ Sacred Heart Monastery] Chapel in [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Sacred+Heart+monastery,+1910+Maple+Ave,+Lisle,+IL+60532&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=42.581364,86.484375&ie=UTF8&hq=Sacred+Heart+monastery,&hnear=1910+Maple+Ave,+Lisle,+IL+60532&ll=41.785009,-88.088336&spn=0.009824,0.021114&t=h&z=16&iwloc=A Lisle, Illinois] (''googlemap''). The address there is 1910 Maple Ave., Lisle, IL 60532. There will be visitation in the antechamber of the Chapel from 9:30-11 am that morning. | ||
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| + | === Inurnment === | ||
| + | Jim's ashes will be interred beside Anna's in [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Assumption+Cemetary,+Wheaton,+IL&sll=41.785009,-88.088336&sspn=0.009824,0.021114&ie=UTF8&hq=Assumption+Cemetary,&hnear=Wheaton,+IL&ll=41.847155,-88.157773&spn=0.01883,0.042229&t=h&z=15&iwloc=A Assumption Cemetery], Wheaton, Illinois at some later date to be scheduled. | ||
== Stories about Jim == | == Stories about Jim == | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 24 December 2009
Contents
The James Yao Wiki
This Wiki web is being set up to collect stories about Jim Yao as well as to collect useful information for those who suffer from Parkinson Disease as Jim does. Jim's wife Anna passed away in 2006; there is a Wiki web site set up to celebrate her life.
Also take a look at http://squarearts.com which is Jim's site for his paintings and paper foldings.
In August (2007), Jim (with help from Tina, Tim, Kristiana and Sunny) gave a wonton folding class at the Benedale Center.
December 23, 2009: Jim Yao passed away at home at the Benedale Center (under hospice care) with his son Tim, daughter-in-law Nan and granddaughter Kristiana holding his hands.
Funeral logistics
The Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Monastery Chapel in Lisle, Illinois (googlemap). The address there is 1910 Maple Ave., Lisle, IL 60532. There will be visitation in the antechamber of the Chapel from 9:30-11 am that morning.
Inurnment
Jim's ashes will be interred beside Anna's in Assumption Cemetery, Wheaton, Illinois at some later date to be scheduled.
Stories about Jim
Please feel free to create a login for yourself and to enter your stories here.
- Messages of condolence - Hojjat Adeli, Donn Hancher, Felix Wong, Tami and Hitoshi Furuta, Jose Roesset, Lee Lowery
- Origami Mobile - Carol Hsiung
- Origami in Kyoto - Emin Aktan
- Jim the basketball player - Robert Hsiung
- the kindest man I know - Lily Loh
- the Texas A&M years - John Weese
- compassionate - Mike Gaus
- when Jim wanted me to do something - Ross Corotis
- memories of Jim - Fred and Ruby Ju
- how I met Jim - Anshel Schiff
- the self-starter - Roberto Lee
