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Chieng Koang Siboura

Chieng Koang Siboura, 71, of Saranac Lake, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015.

Chieng was born in Sonla, Vietnam, on May 5, 1943 to Quang Thi Ang, mother, and Shun Nam, father.

Chieng was a survivor of the Vietnam conflict while living in Laos. After spending a year at a refugee camp in Thailand, she and her family was sponsored by a Baptist Church in Texas. She eventually settled in Johnson City, New York, and raised her family as best she could.

Chieng is survived by Bounthanh Siboura, husband, and her children: Chansy Siboura, daughter, of Saranac Lake, Ny Derry, daughter, of Livonia, Michigan, Vandy Siboura, son, of Beaufort, South Carolina and Doachay Siboura, daughter, of Tupper Lake.

Memorial services will be held from 11 a.m. to noon today at Stuart-Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 24 Cliff Ave., Tupper Lake.

Memorial donations may be made to Sy Siboura, 439 Forest Hill Ave., No. 2, Saranac Lake, NY 12983.