Buu Ham

was a father of six and a medical doctor who dedicated his life to his family.

Buu, originated from the royal family, was born in Vi Da, Hue, Vietnam in 1922.

He attended Pellerin high school in Hue.

In 1946, he taught Engish at “Quoc Hoc” college, Hue.

In 1947, he was granted scholarship to study in Engineering, but decided to pursue his dream of becoming a medical doctor.

In 1950, he married Ho Thi Dieu Nhon, who had with him six children and stayed with him for 56 years until his last minute.

In 1957, he graduated from University of Lille and returned home to Hue, Vietnam.

He was the director of Province Nurse School from 1957 to 1960 in Hue.

In Quang Tri from 1960 to 1964, he was the chief of Province Public Health.

For the next twenty-six years, 1964 to 1990, he was a devoted and considerate medical doctor who was the director of his own private medical clinic in Phan Thiet, Vietnam.

In 1990, he moved to Montreal, Canada where he spent the last sixteen years enjoying life with his loving family. He was an inspirational and thoughtful person who will always be appreciated and remembered.