Somthavinh Thongphadith Obituary
The family announces the passing of Somthavinh Thongphadith (Joliet, Illinois) on November 2, 2026. Somthavinh, born on February 11, 1948, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Somthavinh Thongphadith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Somthavinh will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Somthavinh by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Somthavinh is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Somthavinh’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her son Lon. She is survived by: her husband Khampheng Thongphadith; and her children, Eric Gou (Alathda), Don Thongphadith, Noi Senephimmecheck (Thonglom), Pouk Thongphadith (Flavio), Pat Thongphadith and Jon Thongphadith (Tamara). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Tezak Funeral Home (1211 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435).
