Bereavement Notice for Dr. Yongjie Wang
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Dec 14, 2009, 4:08:30 PM12/14/09
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Dear
Friends,
As you have been aware, Dr. Yongjie Wang (王勇杰), 52, a Physicist of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away from cardiac arrest on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 4:15 PM, in Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 19th, 2009, at 3:00 PM EST, in the Bevis Funeral Home (Ph: (850) 385-2193; Address: 2710 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303). The Family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (遗体告别). A reception will follow immediately after the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a special account set up for Yongjie’s 12-year-old daughter, Stacy Wang, in support of her education. Checks can be made to the order of Stacy Wang, 2975 Barclay Ct, Tallahassee, FL, 32309.
Dr. Yongjie Wang was born on January 16, 1957 in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, the third of the four sons of the late Hongji Wang and Yunqin Wu, where he grew up until 1977 when he was admitted to Beijing University. He received his bachelor of science and master's degrees in Physics in 1982 and 1986 respectively from Beijing University, and Ph.D in Physics in 1993 from the State University of New York at Buffalo. In the same year, Dr. Wang joined the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory of Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wang was an expert in high-field infrared spectroscopy and used that technique for his own research and for collaborations with visiting scientists from all over the world. Besides his career he loved and achieved so much for life, Dr. Wang was a true sports fan and enjoyed travel and outdoor activities. He had a large circle of friends in Tallahassee as well as in the State.
Dr. Yongjie Wang is survived by his beloved wife, Xiaowei Wang, two daughers, Wanda (Andrew Kuo) and Stacey, three brothers, Junjie, Xianjie of China, and Mengjie of Columbus, Ohio, three nephews and a niece.
Our hearts go out to Xiaowei, Stacy, Wanda and the family. We know they are truly hurting now but they did have an amazing and wonderful soul in their lives who loved each of them dearly. He is forever missed by his family, friends and the Community.
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Chinese Association of Tallahassee Board
12/14/2009
As you have been aware, Dr. Yongjie Wang (王勇杰), 52, a Physicist of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away from cardiac arrest on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 4:15 PM, in Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 19th, 2009, at 3:00 PM EST, in the Bevis Funeral Home (Ph: (850) 385-2193; Address: 2710 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303). The Family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (遗体告别). A reception will follow immediately after the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a special account set up for Yongjie’s 12-year-old daughter, Stacy Wang, in support of her education. Checks can be made to the order of Stacy Wang, 2975 Barclay Ct, Tallahassee, FL, 32309.
Dr. Yongjie Wang was born on January 16, 1957 in Hefei, Anhui Province, China, the third of the four sons of the late Hongji Wang and Yunqin Wu, where he grew up until 1977 when he was admitted to Beijing University. He received his bachelor of science and master's degrees in Physics in 1982 and 1986 respectively from Beijing University, and Ph.D in Physics in 1993 from the State University of New York at Buffalo. In the same year, Dr. Wang joined the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory of Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wang was an expert in high-field infrared spectroscopy and used that technique for his own research and for collaborations with visiting scientists from all over the world. Besides his career he loved and achieved so much for life, Dr. Wang was a true sports fan and enjoyed travel and outdoor activities. He had a large circle of friends in Tallahassee as well as in the State.
Dr. Yongjie Wang is survived by his beloved wife, Xiaowei Wang, two daughers, Wanda (Andrew Kuo) and Stacey, three brothers, Junjie, Xianjie of China, and Mengjie of Columbus, Ohio, three nephews and a niece.
Our hearts go out to Xiaowei, Stacy, Wanda and the family. We know they are truly hurting now but they did have an amazing and wonderful soul in their lives who loved each of them dearly. He is forever missed by his family, friends and the Community.
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Chinese Association of Tallahassee Board
12/14/2009
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