Died January 15, 2022
Stephen Cheng ’76-A passed away Jan. 15, 2022, in Dekalb, Illinois. Dr. Cheng immigrated with his family from Hong Kong to Sydney, Australia, at age 6. Upon finishing high school, he completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney. Moving to San Francisco with his wife and two children in 1971, he attended Pacific Union College for a year before joining the Loma Linda University School of Medicine. After his internship year at LAC+USC Medical Center, Dr. Cheng worked as an emergency and trauma physician in various hospitals for some 45 years. Well liked by both coworkers and patients, he was devoted to a profession that brought him great satisfaction. His last position was in North Dakota where he practiced at CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake Hospital for about 16 years.
He will be missed by his family, friends, patients, and coworkers.