Ho Tran, 75, of Avondale, AZ died June 4, 2012 at Palm Valley Rehab in Goodyear, AZ. He was born May 17, 1937 in Viet Nam to Minh Quang and Dor Thi Nguyen Tran. He served 20 years at the American Embassy in Viet Nam. He moved to the United States in 1975 and to Arizona from Houston, TX in 1987. He was a minister at Royal Palm Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughters Thuy-Tien “Betty” Tran, Thang-Thuy “Terri” Tran, and Nikki Nguyen; his sons Trung “John” Tran and Loi Nguyen; his sisters Viet-Huong Tran; his brother Chau Tran, and 4 grandchildren. Visitation for Mr. Tran will take place this Friday, June 15, 2012 from 6-7pm at Thompson’s valley West Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd., Goodyear, AZ, with the service to begin at 7:00pm.