It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mouk Phiouphilavanh, who departed this life on November 7, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on October 6, 1942, in the beautiful land of Palan, Laos, Mouk lived a life full of remarkable dedication and heartfelt devotion to his family and community.
Mouk was a man of great valor, having served as a police officer in Laos. His commitment to service extended through a distinguished career, including achieving very high ranks within the Laotian military. Alongside his professional accomplishments, Mouk found joy in simple pleasures. He was an avid fisherman, spending countless tranquil hours by the water, and was renowned for his love of singing, bringing joy to those around him with his voice.
In addition to his career and hobbies, Mouk was deeply dedicated to his family. He shared a loving marriage with his beloved wife, Samnieng Phiouphilavanh. Together, they built a family filled with warmth and happiness.
Mouk's legacy lives on through his children: daughters Metta Tyer, Sonny Phiouphilavanh, Monrattana Phiouphilavanh, Jackie Fonseca, and Put Phiouphilavanh, as well as his son, Padith Phiouphilavanh. His spirit and love will be cherished by his twelve grandchildren, who brought immense joy to his later years.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, whose memory he held dear.
Though Mouk has left this world, his memory and impact remain firmly embedded in the hearts of those who knew him. His life was a testament to strength, love, and resilience.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 16, at 9:00 a.m. at Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, Kansas, where family and friends will gather to celebrate and honor the life of a truly remarkable man.
May Mouk Phiouphilavanh rest in peace, knowing he was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mouk Phiouphilavanh, please visit our flower store.The Amos Family Funeral Home & Crematory
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