Phu Dinh Bui

Phu Dinh Bui

Phu Bui Obituary

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Phu Dinh Bui, age 72 or Laurel, Maryland, who departed this life on January 11, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1953, in Vietnam. 

Phu lived a life marked by dedication and achievement. After earning a bachelor's degree in 1974, he went on to serve his country as a military officer in the Vietnam Military, embodying the values of commitment and honor.

In 2008, Phu made the significant journey to the United States, where he continued to influence the lives of those around him with his warmth, wisdom, and unwavering support for his family. He was a cherished husband to his wife, Dao Mong Pham, and a loving father to his four children: Quyen Thi Ngoc Pham, Phuong Minh Bui, Dung Thi Thuy Bui, and Hanh Thi Thuy Bui. His family was the center of his world, and he was dedicated to nurturing them with love and guidance.

Phu's life will be celebrated with a Visitation on January 15, 2026, at Our Lady of Vietnam Parish, located at 11814 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland, beginning at 6:30 PM, followed by a Funeral Service at 7:00 PM.

As we remember Phu Dinh Bui, we honor a remarkable individual whose impact will continue to resonate through the lives of his beloved family. He will be dearly missed but forever remembered for his compassion, strength, and devotion.

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