Binh Le Obituary

Age - 69

September 11, 2023

Burkburnett, TX

Binh Thanh Le, 69, of Wichita Falls passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Family and friends are welcome to pay their respect to the Le family at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home in Wichita Falls. Vigil services will be held at 5:30 p. m. on Thursday, September 14th and Friday, September 15th at the Immaculate Conception of Mary Catholic Church. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 10:00 a. m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Immaculate Conception of Mary Catholic Church. Rite of Committal will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of Owens and Brumley Funeral Home of Wichita Falls. Binh was born on August 30, 1954 to the late Hai Son Le and Hue Thi Nguyen in Vietnam. As a refugee, he arrived in the United States in 1975. He met Phuc Thi Tran in 1978 and the couple married in 1979. Binh worked for PPG/Vitro for over 40 years and retired in 2020. He was an involved member of the Immaculate Conception of Mary Catholic Church. He will be missed by family and friends. Binh is survived by his wife, Phuc Thi Tran Le; two sons, Son Thanh Le (wife Misty Le) and Lam Thanh Le (wife Salena Le); two daughters, Anh Nguyet Thi Le (husband Cuong Tran) and Ngoc-Tran Thi Cromwell (husband Jeff Cromwell); and five grandchildren, Alex Le, Chloe Le, Emma Tran, Amelia Le, and Elias Le. Condolences may be sent to the family at www. owensandbrumley. com

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