URGENT UPDATE: The viewing and funeral arrangements for Philadelphia Highway Patrol Officer Andy Chan have just been announced, following his passing last week. Chan succumbed to injuries sustained nearly seven years ago when a driver struck his motorcycle in Holmesburg, Philadelphia.
The first viewing will take place on Monday, December 15, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Church. A second viewing is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2023, from 8:15 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. The funeral service will follow at 12 p.m. on the same day.
Officer Chan was a highly respected member of the Philadelphia Highway Patrol, recognized for his service with a commendation in 2011. In a poignant twist, a yearly fundraiser initially planned to support Chan’s care will now serve as a memorial this Friday, showcasing the community’s support and love.
This moment is not only a time to honor Officer Chan’s legacy but also a reminder of the impact of his service on the Philadelphia community. The public is encouraged to attend and pay their respects as the city mourns the loss of a dedicated officer.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as the community comes together to remember Officer Chan’s life and service.
