Mai Thi Pham

Ms. Pham passed peacefully in her sleep at home in Gladstone, Missouri. To passersby, she was known as the nice lady with the beautiful garden. To her children, she was a firm, yet loving mother. Her grandchildren knew that she loved them despite the language barrier and generational differences. While her passing was sudden, it was ultimately what she had always wanted - to fall asleep and never wake up when it was her time.

Rest In Peace, and know that your children and grandchildren will love, respect, and miss you, Mom!

Ms. Pham is preceded in death by her parents, husband, older sister, and older brothers.

She is survived by her sisters: Pham T. Tuyet and husband Tran Triet, and children, grandchildren, Saigon, Vietnam. Nhu Pham, Gladstone, Missouri.

Children: Thai & Sunita Nguyen, Ajax, Ontario, Canada. Than Nguyen & Thao Tran, Kansas City, Missouri. Thuan Nguyen & Mai Duong, Raytown, Missouri. Mai-Tram Nguyen & Giao Nguyen, Roseville, Minnesota. Thi Nguyen & Hue Truong, Gladstone, Missouri.

Grandchildren: Alexia Nguyen, Tiem Nguyen, Gia Lynh Nguyen, Sang Nguyen, GiaoLong Nguyen, GiaoChau Nguyen, Viet Nguyen, Vinh Nguyen, & Vy Nguyen.

12:30 – 1:30 Prayer procedures lead by Mr. Hai Nguyen and the Wichita Cao Dai delegation

1:30 – 3:30 Visitation

3:30 – 4:00 Prayers to send Mom on her way to the crematory

Cremation is scheduled for 8:00 AM on Sunday, September 17. Due to limited space at the crematory, only family and the Cao Dai delegation will be at this service.

In honor of our Mother’s wish, in lieu of flowers and gifts, please send donations to a charity of your choice in her memory.

Our family would like to thank all the relatives, friends, the delegation of the Cao Dai Temple of Wichita, and the staff of White Chapel Funeral home for their love and dedication to our mother, grandmother.