Born on February 14, 1943, in Vietnam, Le was the beloved daughter of Hao Mai and Lau Le. She married Tam Nguyen, who preceded her in death on May 1, 2022.
Le worked as a lab technician in Vietnam and was selected for additional training in Jefferson City, MO, for a year before returning to Vietnam to marry Tam. She had a passion for gardening, technology, cooking, and spending quality time with her family. She cherished her moments with her grandson, Anh, and was a devoted practitioner of Buddhism.
She was also preceded in death by her parents.
Le is survived by her son, Tung Nguyen, and his wife, Van; her grandson, Anh Nguyen; and her sibling, Hung Mai of St. Louis, MO.
Cremation will be provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center.
A private memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Butler Funeral Home in Springfield, IL.
