Our sister Alice Hong Shee Mak of Shunde, Province of Guangdong, China was born on July 9, 1937 in the city of Canton ( Guangzhou today) . She passed away in Toronto, Canada on March 14, 2025.
Alice completed her primary school education at the True Light Primary School, Hongkong. She also graduated from Heep Yunn Middle School, Hongkong for her high School education. Thereafter, she received her nursing training from the Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital in Hongkong. After graduation, she went to London, England for her advanced Intensive Care training before returning to the same hospital in Hongkong for many years as a teaching staff nurse.
In 1969, she was employed by the Chung Chi College , the Chinese University of Hong Kong, working in their student clinics as a nursing coordinator. In 1971, she joined the Hongkong Red Cross organization in various administrative capacities until she retired 1988 in Mississauga, Ontario.
Alice was a devoted Christian, loved her jobs and always be there for everyone who sought her help. She was respected and loved by her colleagues, friends and family members.
Alice will be forever cherished and remembered in our hearts.