Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 28, 2017
Location: Peninsula Memorial Park
Frederick Morton Tong, 88, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. He was born on October 15, 1928 and graduated from Newport News High School in 1946. He lived in Newport News most of his life. Frederick was a plumber pipe fitter with the Local Union #540. He was a member of Menchville Baptist Church. His favorite hobbies included wood working, fishing, and spending time by the water.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 5 sisters; and 5 brothers-in-law. Frederick is survived by his loving wife, Margaret of 65 years; 2 sons, Ronnie (Vickie) and Randy (Rosemarie); 3 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He loved spending time with his family. A special thanks to Faye, Vickie, Rosemarie, and Norma for their loving care.
A Graveside Service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 28, 2017 in Peninsula Memorial Park by Rev. Jim Weston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Frederick’s name to Menchville Baptist Church Building Fund, 248 Menchville Rd, NN, VA 23602. Arrangements are by Weymouth Funeral Home.