Obituary for
Yan Zhang
Mrs. Yan Zhang of Acton, MA, died peacefully at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after her battle with cancer Tues. Dec. 25th, 2012 on her 49th birthday. She was the beloved wife of Yue Han, and loving mother of Nicholas and Agnes. Born in Beijing, China, she was the daughter of the late Yufang Zhao, she is also survived by her father, Daizhao Zhang, and a sister, Wei Zhang, both of Beijing.
In 1990 Yan immigrated to the United States to pursue higher education. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Master's degree in Biostatistics. After several successful years in the pharmaceutical industry, Yan dedicated her life to raising her children and is best remembered as a loving mother and wonderful wife.
Relatives and friends are cordially invited to a memorial service on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 10:00am at Emeth Chapel. 71 Center Street, Burlington, MA. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 31st at 11:45am at the Acton Funeral Home, 470 Massachusetts Ave (Rte 111) Acton, with burial following in Woodlawn Cemetery, Concord Road, Acton Center.