Jennhwa Chao, 99, of Wichita Falls, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

The family will receive friends at a visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19th at Lunn's. Arrangements are under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.

Jennhwa was born on February 24, 1927, in Chengdu, China. She was known for her generous hospitality, her joy in playing Mahjong and her delicious Sichuan cuisine cooking.

She was preceded in death by her husband Chung-Ho Chao and her daughter Lei Tien Venditti.

Jennhwa is survived by her children Lang Tien Chao, Shu Tien Chao, Hang Tien Chao, Hsing Tien Chao, Ann C. Ryan and Chung Tien Chao Chang; 22 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.