Kayon Thipwong
July 7, 1924 ~ October 1, 2010
Visitation:
The family will receive Friends on Monday, October 4, 2010 from 2:00-4:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with prayers being said during visitation.
Kayon Thipwong, 86, of Hollywood, MD died October 1, 2010 at her residence. Born July 4, 1924 in Lanu Nakon, Thailand she was the daughter of the late Tongkom and Ponsawan Wangkatat. Mrs. Thipwong is survived by her children; Panchit Sankbum, Niyum Poin Suwannarat, Sompot Thipwong, Vasaha Singhtong, Somdeht Thipwong, Yuwanut Rungsombaht all of Thailand, Kitradom Sewell, Nonghoey Jensen, Sukanda Gawel, Tudshong Roberts all of Hollywood, MD, Pornphituk Thipwong and Chaveewan Dodson both of Lusby, MD. She is also survived by 26 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Mrs. Thipwong was a homemaker as well as a silk weaver. The family received friends on Monday, October 4, 2010 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD, where prayers were recited by Buddhist Monks. Interment was private.





“Diana and family, so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you during this sad time…may happy memories comfort you always.”
“To the Thipwong family, I send you my sincere sympathy during your time of loss of a loved one. She is in God’s care now and will become on of the bright stars in the sky looking down at her family. “
“Sorry about your mom Jokey, your loss is our loss. Love Matt, Bridgett & Biaga Thomas “
“Wallace, You and yours are in my thoughts and prayers. Loved ones never really leave us because they will always be in our hearts.”
“Kit and family; So sorry about the loss of your Mother. She was a wonderful person. Always a joy to be around. She will be missed. Regards, Hans Welch”
“Our deepest condolences on the loss of your beloved Mother. She always was ready with a smile and wave as we passed by an was always elegant and gracious when we met. We will keep your family in our prayers.”
“My condolences. May you find hope in the words at Acts 24:15. The hope of a resurrection. The hope of seeing Ms. Kayon again. Take comfort in this hope and in your many good memories.”
Although we weren’t related, I called her ‘Momma’. A very, very sweet lady. She was the matriarch of a wonderful family. I cried more than ever before at her service. She introduced me to my future wife. Love You, ‘Momma’.