Patrick Charles Wong

July 23, 1971 - August 19, 2021

Patrick Charles Wong, age 50, of Glen Carbon, formerly of Cairo, passed away at 4:38 AM on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. He was born on July 23, 1971 in Cairo, Illinois to Dr. Gemo and Dialina (Dehitta) Wong. Patrick graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He worked for 20 years as a respiratory therapist at various hospitals in St. Louis. He loved working out mainly lifting weights. He also enjoyed martial arts movies. Patrick loved spending time with his children. He is survived by his 2 sons, William Patrick and James Michael Wong both of Glen Carbon, IL; mother, Dialina Wong of Marion, IL; 2 brothers, Nelson Kirk Wong of Marion, IL and Gemo Young Wong, Jr. of Portland, OR; 1 sister, Christy Shumaker of Chicago, IL; Many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. Gemo Wong. Services for Patrick will be private. Cremation will be accorded. If you would like to view the memorial service, it can be viewed live via the Crain Funeral Home Facebook page on Monday, August 23, 2021 at 4:00 PM. The family asks that if you would like to pay your respects, please tune in for the live stream or donate to the memorial listed below. If you prefer to leave a memorial in Patrick’s honor, the family will be setting up accounts for his 2 sons for their future education. Donations can be made via go fund me using the link https://gofund.me/d770298d. Crain Funeral Home in Cairo has been entrusted with the arrangements.