Phap Gia Pham passed away on February 28th, 2021 in Seattle, Washington at the age of 96. He is survived by Nhu Nguyen, his wife of more than 50 years, their children and their spouses and their grandchildren, as well as many nephews, nieces and other family members.
Phap was born on August 1st, 1924 in Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam. He served in the Army of South Vietnam until 1975 and later moved to Seattle, where he lived with his family until his passing.
Always eager to learn, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature at the University of Washington, where at 75 years old he was proud to be the oldest graduate of his class.
He loved to travel, read and listen to music. He also enjoyed wine tasting, especially Bordeaux wines.
Phap will be missed forever as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Evergreen-Washelli.com for the Pham family.