Michael C. Tong Obituary
The world bids farewell to Michael C. Tong of Winter Garden, Florida, born in Long Beach, California, departing on September 1, 2024 at the age of 67. Michael leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Michael departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Michael leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander Congee Tong and Lillian Sue Onimura. He is survived by: his daughter Melanie Sumi Vasquez (Tong) of Winter Garden, FL.; his niece Elaine Thompson of Oakland, CA.; his brother Steven Tong (DeDee) of Colorado Springs, CO; and his nieces and nephews, Lauren and Dawson.
Also, in lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to the National Parks Foundation and Surfrider Foundation Oahu in his honor.