Soutchay Sipaseuth, Milford, MI — The community is mourning the loss of Soutchay Sipaseuth, fondly known as “Uncle Joy,” who passed away on July 4th, 2024, due to COPD. Uncle Joy was a kind-hearted individual who brought joy to everyone he met. He was 60 years old.
Soutchay was a refugee from Laos who immigrated to Michigan in 1981. He grew up in Port Huron before moving to Milford, where he resided until his passing. He had a dedicated career in masonry before working at Kroger, where he took pride in his work and enjoyed interacting with customers.
He is survived by his three children: Kayla, Brandon, and April; three grandchildren; and four siblings. His family remembers him for his infectious joy and the fullness with which he lived his life.
A fundraiser organized by Jonathon Sphabmixay has been launched to help cover funeral expenses. So far, $100 has been raised out of the $7,500 goal, with contributions from generous donors like an anonymous supporter. The fundraiser aims to give Uncle Joy the respectful and loving farewell he deserves.
The community has expressed their condolences and support through touching Facebook posts. Amanda Sipaseuth Lithpraseuth shared, “He was a kind-hearted person who would do anything for anyone. Everyone who met him knew him as ‘Uncle Joy,’ which is exactly what he brought into our lives.” Greg Makarewicz commented, “Sorry for your loss,” reflecting the shared sentiment of many.
Uncle Joy’s memory will live on through the love he shared and the joy he brought to everyone around him. His family and friends will cherish the moments they had with him, finding comfort in the legacy he left behind.
Short Summary of Soutchay Sipaseuth
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Soutchay Sipaseuth |
| Date of Passing | July 4th, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Jonathon Sphabmixay |
| Goal Amount | $7,500 |
| Amount Raised | $100 |
| Location | Milford, MI |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses |
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