Tag: funeral
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![[Raw] Dignitaries and family of Wachong Vang speak – Funeral service for Wachong Vang – 10-11-2025.](https://www.hmoob.tv/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/raw-dignitaries-and-family-of-wachong-vang-speak-funeral-service-for-wachong-vang-10-11-2025.jpg)
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President Carter’s legacy includes policies which helped bring more Hmong people to Minnesota
The official state funeral for America’s 39th president Jimmy Carter is Jan. 9 and many Minnesotans are reflecting on Carter’s lasting impact. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/08/president-carters-legacy-includes-policies-which-helped-bring-more-hmong-to-minnesota
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Funeral held for 1-year-old boy killed in St. Paul house fire
Four kids died because of the fire. The funeral for Muaj Tshav Ntuj, 4, was held last month. 5-year-old twin Ntshiab Siv’s funeral is set for March 23-25; Siv Ntshiab’s funeral will begin March 29. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/funeral-held-for-1-year-old-boy-st-paul-house-fire-that-killed-4-kids/89-ae0688bb-e63a-48c2-a210-427584e42ee9
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‘Social justice champion’ Tou Ger Xiong laid to rest Saturday
The life of a St. Paul comedian and activist who was killed last month while on vacation in Colombia will be remembered this weekend. The funeral for 50-year-old Tou Ger Xiong is set to start at 1 p.m … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/funeral-for-st-paul-comedian-activist-this-weekend/
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Community, family members gather for Tou Ger Xiong’s funeral
Members of the Hmong community in St. Paul and beyond said goodbye to a beloved activist, comedian and performer on Saturday. Full story: https://www.aol.com/news/community-family-members-gather-tou-160040967.html
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Community, family members gather for Tou Ger Xiong’s funeral
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – Members of the Hmong community in St. Paul and beyond said goodbye to a beloved activist, comedian and performer on Saturday. Hundreds gathered to remember the life of … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/community-family-members-gather-tou-160040091.html
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At his memorial service, Tou Ger Xiong is remembered for his humor and spirit
As the lights dimmed and mourners’ voices hushed Saturday at the Legacy Funeral Home in St. Paul, Tou Ger Xiong’s voice played through the speakers. The rap “Go Hmong Boy” by the popular Hmong … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/memorial-tou-ger-xiong-remembered-002400932.html
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Funeral for St. Paul comedian, activist this weekend
In Hmong culture, a funeral usually lasts up to three days to signify the long and good life of the person who died. However, the family is requesting privacy after Saturday’s memorial and visitation. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/funeral-for-st-paul-comedian-activist-this-weekend/
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‘Social justice champion’ Tou Ger Xiong laid to rest Saturday
As Pangjua told it, Tou Ger went from determined kid to high school valedictorian to rapper, comedian and social justice activist helping to elect the first Hmong American legislator in the country. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/funeral-for-st-paul-comedian-activist-this-weekend/