- Date Of Birth: June 18, 1968
- Date Of Death: May 17, 2022
- State: Illinois
Philana M. Lee, of Geneva, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Loyola Medical Center Hospital in Proviso Township, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born June 18, 1968, in Chicago, the daughter of Shee Yee and Jenny (Ng) Lee.
Philana graduated from St. Francis High School in Wheaton and from Benedictine University in Lisle with both an undergraduate degree and an MBA. She worked in international marketing for AGCO Corporation in Batavia for 29 years. Philana also spent much time helping her mom with the family restaurant, Gen Hoe, in Geneva on weekends. She was a world traveler, lover of all fine foods, wine and art, and Chicago sports.
She is survived by her loving mother Jenny Lee; sister-in-law Helen Chan DMD; Uncles and Aunts Michael (Dolly) Ng, Raphael (Cathy) Ng, Eddie (Kim) Ng, and Angela (Michael) Driessen; cousins Nathaniel (Jade) Ng, Amanda (Robert) Sanders, Elijah Sanders, and Christian Sanders; and many other dear relatives and friends.
Philana was preceded in death by her father Shee Yee Lee, her paternal grandparents Ying & Sun-Yoke Lee, maternal grandparents Luke & Tang Chun-Sun Ng, brother Peter Lee, and cousin Mark Tak-Wah Driessen.
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