Khuyen Thi Nguyen of Plano, Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children and grandchildren on November 30, 2021 at the age of 91. She was born on June 28, 1930 in Ha-Noi, Viet-Nam and then migrated to South Viet-Nam in 1954 with her husband, Tiem Doan. While in Sai-Gon, she started her family and had 6 children, 3 boys and 3 girls. Prior to the fall of Sai Gon in 1975, the family migrated to the United States. After living 5 years in the States, her husband passed away. Khuyen worked as a seamstress and single handedly raised 6 children in Ocala, Florida. Her children graduated from college and achieved the American dream with successful careers. Her greatest joy is caring for 14 grandchildren. Most of them are now adults with successful careers.
She is survived by her children, Khanh Doan and wife, Lien-Nhu of Aurora, Colorado, Thanh-Thanh Bui and husband, Cong of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Thanh-Thuy Armenteros and husband, Octavio of Jacksonville, Florida, Khoa Doan and wife, Thuy-Trang of Plano, Texas, Thanh-Thao Hardesty and husband, Duy of Orange, California, and Dr. Khoi Doan and wife, Audrey of Tampa, Florida; 14 grandchildren; sister, Thuyet Thi Do; brothers, Phuong Do and Than Do; and numerous other loving family and friends.
Khuyen was preceded in death by her husband, Tiem Doan.