In Memory Of
Tu Van Le
1937
2020
Tu Van Le
November 10, 1937 — January 21, 2020
Albany – Tu Van Le, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.
Tu was born in Vietnam and served in the South Vietnamese Navy. Over 18 years, he achieved the rank of Chief Petty Officer and was the captain of a patrol gunboat. He proudly fought alongside the United States Navy to protect his home country against the North Vietnamese communist regime. After the war, he fled Vietnam with his family and put down roots in Albany in 1978.
Tu is survived by his devoted wife Hien Thi Le of 55 years; his children, Stephanie Le, Khanh Le, Tony Le, Rick Le (Laura Crandall), Laura Le (Phat Tran), and Tam Le (Sean Byrnes); his brother Ngo Van Le; eight grandchildren; his sister-in-law Loan Tran; many nieces and nephews.
The family expresses gratitude to the staff at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Relatives and friends may visit at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd, Colonie on Wednesday, January 29, 4-7pm. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 30 at 10am. Interment will be in Albany Rural Cemetery.
Tu was born in Vietnam and served in the South Vietnamese Navy. Over 18 years, he achieved the rank of Chief Petty Officer and was the captain of a patrol gunboat. He proudly fought alongside the United States Navy to protect his home country against the North Vietnamese communist regime. After the war, he fled Vietnam with his family and put down roots in Albany in 1978.
Tu is survived by his devoted wife Hien Thi Le of 55 years; his children, Stephanie Le, Khanh Le, Tony Le, Rick Le (Laura Crandall), Laura Le (Phat Tran), and Tam Le (Sean Byrnes); his brother Ngo Van Le; eight grandchildren; his sister-in-law Loan Tran; many nieces and nephews.
The family expresses gratitude to the staff at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.
Relatives and friends may visit at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Rd, Colonie on Wednesday, January 29, 4-7pm. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 30 at 10am. Interment will be in Albany Rural Cemetery.
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Service Schedule
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Visitation
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
Service
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
Interment
Albany Rural Cemetery on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 10:00 am
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