Of Wauwatosa.  Died unexpectedly on Friday June 19, 2015, age 86 years. Beloved husband for 57 years of Annie.  Dear father of Valerie (Richard Smith) Ko, Lawrence (Rachel Silbert) Ko and Lisa (Robert) Glynn.  Loving grandfather of Madeline and Margaret Smith; Zoe Ko; and Jack and Shea Glynn.  Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Private Services were held.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Chinese Community Baptist Church-Golden Age Club,  120 N. 73rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53213 appreciated.

Born in China, Tze Kin Ko immigrated to North America (first Canada, then the United States) at 26 years old.  In the tradition of his generation, he worked tirelessly for years in order to provide a better future for his family.  "We praise our Dad for doing right by us, his family.  And that he was a success simply because he really did no harm in this world to any of the people around him."