Maung Lay

Maung Lay, 61, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.

Maung was born September 16, 1963, in Bukee, Myanmar. He worked as a forklift operator in Aurora, Colorado before coming to the Des Moines area four years ago.

He is survived by his wife Ro Htoo, daughter Wah Paw, son-in-law Maung Gree, son Hay Nay Htoo, and 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines, followed by burial at Glendale Cemetery. Family will greet guests one hour prior to the funeral.

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