Susan Zoua Yang

ang Susan Zoua Yang, 85, of Mount Vernon, Mo., passed away on June 11, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Mo.

Born in Laos in 1940. Survivors include her children Chongtoua, Bla Xang, Cher Soua, Xue, Vue, Lee, Vang, and Chao, as well as her 48 grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her son Xue; her husband, Pangyee Thao and 2 great grandchildren.

She was a seamstress and homemaker. In Thailand, she skillfully mended clothes to help make ends meet; later, she and Pangyee immigrated to the United States with two unmarried children, Chongtoua and his family.

Services will be held from 8:00 AM Saturday, July 19, 2025 until 9:00 AM Monday, July 21, 2025 at McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. Burial will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Holy Cross Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.