Mabel J. Leong Obituary
Mabel J. Leong, born on January 11, 1928 in Troy, New York, passed away on July 18, 2026. Mabel leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ik Jew and Wong Gon Hay; her husband James Y. C. Leong; her siblings, Jenny Jewik, William Jeuick, George Jewik and James Jewik; and her grandson Daniel Leong Jr..
She is survived by: her sons, Desmond Leong (Charlotte) of St. Louis and Daniel Leong (Theresa) of Denver, Colorado; her sister Gertrude Leong of Wilmette, Illinois; her sisters-in-law, Emma Chu of St. Louis, Pung Jewik of Los Angeles and Dora Jewik of Benicia, California; her granddaughter Jennifer Leong-Smith (Vaan) of Atlanta, Georgia; her sisters-in-law, Morgan Lawton (Erick) of St. Louis and Taylor Lawton (Katana) of Columbus; and her great grandchildren, Italics of Atlanta, Georgia and Taylor Jr. of Columbus. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
In Lieu of Flowers. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorial contributions be made to the Ora Lee Smith Cancer Research Foundation (http://www.oralee.org.). Founded by Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green, the Foundation is advancing an innovative cancer treatment known as Laser-Activated Nano-Therapy (LANT).
