July 31, 2023

Huynh, Permanent Deacon Trac Mai

Retired Deacon Trac Mai Huynh, died on July 22, 2023, he was 89 years old.

Deacon Huynh was ordained at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on June 4, 2000, by the Most Reverend Robert P. Maginnis. He was assigned to Saint Francis DeSales, Parish, Philadelphia, where he remained until his retirement on March 24, 2010.

Deacon Huynh was born in 1934 in Vietnam and received his education there. In 1944, he married Kim-Nhu (Nguyen), and their union produced four children: Tina, Thao, John, and Tam. Their son, Tam, died on February 10, 2023. In 1975, Deacon Huynh relocated to the United States and settled in Pennsylvania. He pursued a career in Information Technology where his dedication and expertise earned him respect and admiration from his peers. He retired from Sprint International and faithfully served as a Deacon for 23 years in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. In October 2022, Deacon Huynh and his wife Kim, moved to Galveston, Texas.

A viewing will be held on July 28, 2023, from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13102 North Freeway, Houston, Texas. His Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 12 Noon, at Our Lady of LaVang Church, 1230 Old Foltin Road, Houston, Texas.