Ya Thepkome
November 23, 2012
Ya Thepkome, 82, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012, at his home in Des Moines.
Ya was born January 1, 1930, and grew up in Ban tung gub meung cenghorn Sayaburi Laos. He was a farmer in Laos. He became a refugee in Thailand in 1979, and came to the United States in 1989, where he lived until his death on November 23, 2012.
Ya is survived by his wife, Dy Thepkome; sons, Inh Thepkome, Chone Thepkome, Kham Thepkome, and Sing Thepkome; and daughters, Yaeng Yingyoth, Vay Sayavong Hom Souaysanga, and Somchan Carrillo.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2012, and Friday, November 30, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, December 1, 2012, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Robb & Sonja Vannoy
12/01/2012
We give our sincere sympathy to our friend, Yaeng, and her family for the loss of her father. May your father live on in your memories of him.