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Obituary for Florence Chiufong Leong Huie

Florence Chui Fong Huie, 72, of Derby, entered into rest on Friday November 14, 2008 at the Hilltop Nursing Center, Ansonia. She was the deoted wife of the late James "Jimmy" Huie. Mrs. Huie was born in Canton, China, daughter of the late Fan You Leong and Lan Shiu Lau Leong and has been a life long resident of Derby since immigrating from China in 1963. She and her late husband ran the former Jimmy Huie's Dry Cleaners in Derby for 35 years. She also enjoyed gardening, sewing, taking walks, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. She was the beloved mother of Mary Huyie and Linda Huie Wright; mother-in-law of Rich Santiago and Todd Wright. She is the sister of Kwok Sam Leong, Choi Yok Yuen, Big Helen Kung and Big Har Man. SHe is the cherished grandmother of Brittany and Jamie Santiago of Derby and Helen, Kestin and Jenna Wright of Bloomfield, N.J. Her funeral service will take place in the Edward F. Adzima Funeral Home, Derby. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia.