Pao Ly Yang went to be with the Lord in the early hours of Friday, February 15, 2019 at 3:28 AM after eleven years of a gradual decline in health from a brain aneurysm. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family and caregivers during the last months of his life.
Pao Ly Yang was born in the Province of Xiangkhouang, Laos. In 1976, he immigrated to the United States with his his wife and children and settled in Texas where he remained a Texan ever since.
He is survived by his loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild:
Children - Ming Yang, Fue Neng Yang and his wife, Melissa, Zong Koua Yang and his wife, Susan, May Yia Yang, and May Ger Saucedo and her husband, Michael.
Grandchildren - Samantha, Priscilla, Amanda, Vanessa, Carrissa, Shauna, Julia, Joshua, Zachary, Jocelyn, Kiersten, Nicholas, Kaylee, Nathan, Shizee, and Michael.
Great-grandson - Bowen.
Pallbearers - Chong Cheng Yang, Wang Ming Yang, Fue Neng Yang, Zong Koua Yang, Nicholas Yang, and Michael Saucedo.
One son, Yu Pheng “Ben” Yang, predeceased him in 1990.