Obituary of Thuan John Trinh

A Mass of Christian burial for Thuan John Trinh, 28, of Columbia, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 1529 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201 with visitation one hour prior at the church. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park, 845 Leesburg Rd. in Columbia. The family will receive guests at the family home following burial. Thompson Funeral Home at Greenlawn Memorial Park is assisting the family. John passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014. Born on May 25, 1986 in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was a son of Khanh Trinh and Loan Pham. John attended St. Peter's Catholic Church. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Doctorate of Pharmacy. John was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle whom will be greatly missed. John always thought about others before himself and was a faithful Christian. He was an avid Gamecock fan. Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife, Heather Kelly Trinh of the home; brothers, Long Trinh and Son Trinh; sisters; Thuy Trinh, Dung Tran, Ha Trinh and Quyen Brown; grandmother, Le Tran; and a host of nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins. Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice