Phanthalangsy Thiravong

October 17, 2018

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Phanthalangsy Thiravong, age 52, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa after a courageous battle with lung disease.

Phanthalangsy was born January 13, 1966 in Vientiane, Laos. He was a very loving person and he had many friends. He was always willing to help others and will be remembered fondly by family and friends as being a very generous person. He enjoyed cooking and music. Phanthalangsy will be missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife, Mitsakha Thiravong; daughter, Sabrina Thiravong; son, Joshua Thiravong; father, Inhtong Thiravong; brothers, Phouthasak Thiravong, Phouthasone Thiravong, Phanomphone Thiravong, Soudachanh Manivong, Virasanh Manivong; sisters, Keomany Thiravong, Souvanhny Thiravong, Phoutmanivone Thiravong, Anousone Thiravong; uncles, Boon Chanchom, Tom Chandavong; nieces, Kelly Thiravong, Sandra Thanasouk, Tanae Thiravong, Greta Thiravong, Kieta, Amanda, Nina, Audriana Thiravong-Miller; nephews, Kevin Thiravong, Sidney Thanasouk, Tein Thiravong, David Thiravong, Anethon Thiravong.

Phanthalangsy was preceded in death by his mother, Bounlieng Thiravong

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, Des Moines, followed by cremation. Burial of the urn will take place Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery at 2:00 p.m.

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