Mau Dinh Tran's Obituary
Mau Dinh Tran, age 60, residence in Allen, Texas. Deceased in Allen, 2:08AM Friday, December 16, 2016. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, of Father Trần Đình Thát, and Mother Trần Thị Chi. Being the út child, the last child, of 8 kids. To grieve the pain the loss of our loved one, Mau Dinh Tran, and express the joy that while in his presence brought among us; as an uncle, brother, colleague, husband, and father. His parents moved in 1954 escaping communism for an in South Vietnam with their furniture business Saigon. Born on July 30, 1986, in Saigon, Vietnam, growing up and in his youth studying. After the fall of Saigon in 1975, they come to America for a better life. As a beloved Bố, father, Mẫu Đình Trần told me story of his younger days and what it was like in Vietnam and what the family had to go through to get to this country. He was a loving father and hard worker that cared a lot about us. Always a smiling face and laughter when out being social with his peers and community. Dearly will be missed and a great loss to his family and friends with his shining personality. A feel a great mind has been a loss was eager to learn and use his mind to achieve success in his strong ethic was well respected. Graduated in 1979 from East Texas A&M of Commerce (formerly East Texas State University) – Commerce, Texas with a degree as Bachelor of Science – Information Systems. Married in 1980. A strong man to build a home and family. Lived in Garland, then moved to Allen in 1991 working at EDS, as a Software Engineer. Excepting to his wife’s large side of the family that mostly all live in Texas, and some in California. He would want to thank the them for also excepting him to be part of the family. Uncommon to mention, but this was his main circle of family. Always with a big laughter and smile and in his younger fatherly years would always go on road trips for vacation. Always encourage his son and daughter to think outside the box and take classes beyond their understand at the time. We saw him the most strong mind when he lost his job during the “dot.com bust” he studied everyday at the library till he found his new job the company he’s been at since 2003. It was almost 2 years, but he was determined and focused, got up everyday to learn and study something new more each day. Going to the library with him almost every day, his way of day care. Original Date of Hire: May 12, 2003, at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), as a Sr. Architect. Made may friends with the company with a hearty laugh and generous smile. Hard working many even through a struggle with renal failure, dialysis, and through a kidney transplant. It is a large blow to the family, but we must be bold and endear. Remember our loved ones and be close to those we love. We would like to thank you again for your kind moral support for the Tran Family, Mau was strong and determined once again to fight through even when health complications arose and expect to continue living. He was too young and still had a lot more to give in love and offer in his skill. All too sudden for him to pass, but will not be forgotten in us. At our times of our grieves, please forgive us for anything we were forgotten. We have made arrangements to grieve for Mau Tran’s time of passing and celebrate Mau’s memory in your heart. We would please like to welcome your support during this rough time. Special thanks to Chùa Đại Bi – Compassion Buddhist Center, of Plano, for the Buddhist monks’ prayer ritual arrangements. Mẫu Đình Trần Funeral Arrangements at Restland Memorial Park 13005 Greenville Avenue Dallas, TX 75243 Wake visitation was held on January 28 & 29th, 1:00PM – 8:00 PM. The ceremony and was held on cremation January 30th, starting at 10:00 A.M.
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