Khamtanh Chanla, 72, was born on January 8, 1942 in Laos, and passed away December 30, 2014 in Tomball, Texas. He is survived by his brother, Boakham Chanla; sister, Khampheng Soundara; and brother, Phomma P. Chanthapaseuth; along with his niece, Ketsada T. Soundara, as well as many other nieces, nephews and extended family. He will be greatly missed.