Age 94, passed away peacefully in Bellevue, WA on January 23, 2022. George graduated from Kamehameha School for Boys in 1945 and Tulane University in 1953 with a bachelor's degree in history. He served nearly 29 years in the military before retiring from the U.S. Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel.George lived a full and remarkable life and although he is dearly missed, his family is carrying on his legacy. A hui hou, our precious Papa. He is survived by wife Mary, sons Adam (Yen), Matthew and Dominic (Sasikarn), daughters Bettina (Uriel) and Christina (Dave), seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and numerous relatives. The Leong 'Ohana may be reached at lt.col.leong@gmail.com.
George's committal service with full military honors was held at his final resting place, Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA on March 10, 2022.
