Doctor Lan Thanh Nguyen

Doctor Lan Thanh Nguyen
Oct. 21, 1962~March 17, 2015

Doctor Lan Thanh Nguyen, a resident of Horseshoe Bay, died suddenly on Tuesday, March 17, 2015, as a result of a cerebral aneurysm.
Her medical practice was centered at Hill Country Memorial Surgery Center LLC, Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic PA, and Llano County Hospital Authority.
Doctor Nguyen was born in Saigon, Vietnam, on Oct. 21, 1962. Along with her parents and siblings, she fled her homeland following the communist takeover of the country in 1975.
Surviving a perilous journey to Wake Island, she and her family eventually migrated to Missouri in October 1975.
Doctor Nguyen obtained her medical degree from the University of Missouri at Columbia and completed her surgical residency at Syracuse University in New York. In 1992, she joined in partnership with Doctor Griffith M. Thomas, and took immense pride in providing medical care to the residents of Marble Falls, Llano, Lampasas and Burnet.
Doctor Nguyen is survived by: her husband, Anh Nguyen Mather, and their four sons, Quang, Vu, Tuan, and Minh. She is also survived by her mother, two sisters, three brothers and their respective families.
Visitation with the family was held Thursday, March 19, 2015, while a funeral mass was held Saturday, March 21, at 11 a.m. at the Waldrope-Hatfield-Hawthorne Funeral Chapel in Llano. A graveside service followed at Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery in Pflugerville, Texas.
Funeral arrangements were made under the direction of Waldrope-Hatfield-Hawthorne Funeral Homes, Inc. Llano.
E-mail condolences may be sent to whhfuneral1@verizon.net.