Rep Nguyen passed away peacefully on Thursday December 1, 2022, at the age of 79 in Tampa, Florida. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Phung Nguyen; sisters, Hung, Tho and Kim Nguyen; children, Rachel Nguyen (Phong), Vinh-Thanh Nguyen (Phuoc Tran), Cindy Nguyen (Anh Phan), Thao-Ngoc Nguyen (Khanh Vinh), Vinh-Nghia Nguyen (Thu-Ha Le), Vinh-Hoa Nguyen (Hoa Ma), Jenny Nguyen (Trung Vo); grandchildren, Thi (Ha), Sofie (Justin), Duyen, Bryan, Julie, Katie, Khang, Khue, Vincent, Stephanie, Kevin, William, and Quinn; great-grandchildren, Brianna, Brendan, Benjamin; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Phu Nguyen and Huy Pham; his sisters, Manh, Diep and Hue Nguyen; and son, Vinh-Xuan Nguyen.
Rep Nguyen was born in Kien Hoa, Vietnam on February 12, 1943. During his 79-year journey of life, he was a mathematics teacher, a school principal, an army captain, a community activist, and most importantly, a beloved and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.
A Buddhist prayer service for Rep Nguyen will be held Friday, December 9, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at Blount & Curry Funeral Home Carrollwood, 3207 W Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33618, followed by a celebration of life funeral service starting at 2:00 PM.
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