Loi Mach, 86, of Sedalia, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Fair View Nursing Home with his family by his side.
He was born September 1, 1933, in Saigon, Vietnam, a son of Nhuan Mach and Ouan Tuyet Anh. He was married to Minh Diet Hua in 1963, who survives.
While living in Saigon, he worked as a security officer for the US Embassy. In May, 1975, he immigrated with his family to the US. In 1980, he proudly became a United States citizen. In Sedalia, he worked at Waterloo and retired from Hayes Wheels. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He was a friendly man and loved walking, listening to music and playing with his grandkids.
He is survived by his wife, Minh, of Sedalia; son Tai Mach (Eunice), of Blue Springs; daughter, Kim Lammers (Matt), of Columbia; four grandchildren Tim, Elisabeth, Maddox and Olivia.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Hong Mach.
A private family funeral service will be held Saturday at Heckart Funeral Home followed by burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.
For those unable to attend the service due to the pandemic restrictions, you may send a “Hug from the Heart.” Send your sympathy message to
heckartfh@gmail.com
and we will hand-write your note and attach it to a balloon which will be displayed at the service. The family will be able to see the love and support that surrounds them in their time of loss and know that you are with them in spirit.