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Buarapha Antonio Visouvath
November 4, 1932 - December 19, 2014
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<div itemprop="description">Buarapha Antonio Visouvath passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2014 at age 82, surrounded by his family at his side. He was a loving husband of Bounpheng (Latsasombath) Visouvath of 55 years. Dear father of Arounvaty, Sirimongkon, Oubonrath, Vatthana, Sathaphone, Amornsay, Malaisy and Manisay. Dear Grandfather of Eddy, Laura&amp;(Joshua), Alex, Samantha, Whitney, Dereck, Nickky, Jeffery, Amanda, Justin, Alexa, Allison, Melynda, Michael, Brandon, and Soraiya. Great Grandfather of Carter and Max. Father-in-law of Chanthaamphone, Khommana, Soukaserm, Somboun, Angela, Chi Wong and Fouzan. <br /> <br />Buarapha was born on November 4, 1932 in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand. He lived and studied at Darasamut Seminary School in Sriracha for 14 yrs, where he received his education and religious practice. He left the seminary in his early adulthood to explore and do more for the world. <br /> <br />In 1957, Buarapha went to Vientiane, Laos to start a Rice Sake Wine business. He met his beloved wife Bounpheng (Latsasombath) Visouvath. They were married in 1959 and have eight loving children. In 1980, he moved the family to Canada so his children would have a better lives, due to Communism in Laos. The family eventually settled in London, Ontario. <br /> <br />Buarapha was a kind, loving, giving and very intelligent man. He was always more than willing to help out everyone. He will be greatly missed by his beloved wife, 8 children, 16 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 8 in-laws and all his friends and relatives from oversea. <br /> <br />Friends will be received by the family at Memorial Funeral Home (519-452-3770), 1559 Fanshawe Park Road E. London, Ontario, on Friday, December 26th, 2014 from 12:00pm - 3:00pm. <br /> <br />The celebration of Buarapha's life with God will be held at St. Andrew the Apostle Parish on Saturday, December 27th, 2014 at 9:30 am. Followed by the Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery. Reception at 1:00pm, everyone is welcome. <br /> <br />Donations maybe made to the Charity of your choice. Our gratitude goes to the caring and supporting staff at the Palliative Care at Victoria Hospital and St. Joseph Hospice in London, Ontario.</div>