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Lawrence K. Leong, 81, of Lower Moreland, was a dedicated family man and longtime teacher. (Courtesy of family)
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LOWER MORELAND, PA Lawrence K. Leong beloved husband, father, and teacher passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of February 12, 2021. He was at his home in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, with his whole family, wife Lee and sons Kevin and Davin. He was eighty-one.
Born in Singapore to his father Yong Mon Leong and mother Yin Peng Lee, Larry grew up the eldest of four children. He was a natural teacher and lifelong learner, studying at Singapore s Raffles Institution and Teachers Training College before traveling, in 1964, to the United States ( with forty dollars in my pocket ) to pursue more study with the help of contacts from his home church, Life Bible-Presbyterian Church.