Khanhty Vatthanavong, 82, passed away on July 4, 2019. Born in Vientiane, Laos he traveled to America with his children Diamond Vatthanavong, Bounthavy Le, Kot Sengvoravong, Chansamone Bokham, Billy Vatthanavong, Katie Hoang, Sammy Vatthanavong, Joe Mahachanh, Vongvic Vatthanavong, and David Vatthanavong. He is survived by his abundance of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Khanhty was a devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather who proudly served in the Laos Army. He enjoyed civil history, dipping his croissants in coffee, playing cards, fishing, and biking. He was a strong, caring, independent man who loved to watch wrestling and Thai Boxing. He will be remembered for his love and affection towards others. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and all who knew him. The funeral service will be held at Boakes Funeral Home 6050 Main St, Mays Landing, NJ 08330 on Wednesday July 10th at 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. After the funeral service, friends and family are welcomed to join in honoring Khanhty Vatthanavong at 6202 Quinn Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330. Info & condolences to: www.boakesfuneralhome.com