Doan Kim Nguyen

Doan Kim Nguyen, age 79, of Ramona, CA, passed away on September 18, 2023. She was a fierce yet sweet individual who radiated beauty inside and out. Doan was known for her helpful and giving nature, always willing to lend a hand and share her love with others. She enjoyed life to the fullest and encouraged everyone around her to do the same. Doan dedicated 25 years of her life as an ESL Teacher for the KCK School District #500. In her younger years, she was a renowned singer in Vietnam, known as Kieu Loan, captivating the Vietnamese community with her beautiful voice and stunning smile.

Doan is survived by her loving husband, Trieu Hai Nguyen, her children Nga Nguyen, My HD Nguyen and wife Julie Hue Nguyen, Tutram “Christine” H Boger and husband Kody Boger, and Nam H Nguyen. She is also survived by her siblings Khiet Dang, Kim-trang Dang, Chinh Dang and wife Christine Minh Thu Nguyen, Hanh Dang, Kiem Dang, and Than Dang. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 13 nieces and nephews, and 8 great-nieces and nephews.

Doan pursued her higher education at Donnelly College. She had a passion for music and spent her leisure time singing and dancing, cherishing the joy that music brought to her life. Above all, she cherished spending time with her family and friends.

A funeral service will be held In honor of Doan at El Camino Memorial Park, located at 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, CA 92121. The funeral program hours are scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from 10am to 6pm. Visiting hours will be held on September 27, 2023, from 12pm to 6pm, and on September 28, 2023, from 9am to 11am. The cremation ceremony will take place on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11:30am at Cypress View, located at 3953 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Doan’s memory to a charitable organization of your choice.

Doan Kim Nguyen will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.