Chhay Chin Chov, age 60 of Holland, passed away on Friday, July 19th, 2019 at Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital due to complications following surgery.
Chhay immigrated to the United States in 1979, leaving behind his home country of Cambodia. He was in search of a better life, with more opportunities in the land of the free. He married Holly Chov and relocated to Holland. He was employed for 25 years at Haworth before retiring. In his free time, Chhay enjoyed listening to Khmer news and music, watching boxing, gardening and eating his wife's delicious cooking.
Chhay was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend.
Chhay is survived by his wife of 36 years, Holly Chov; his children: Tony, Linda, Johnny, and Danny; his older sister, Kiv Teg; step-mother in Cambodia, Eang Nay; six half-sisters in Cambodia and many other cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Langeland-Sterenberg Funeral Home, 315 East 16th Street, Holland, MI 49424. There will be a time of visitation preceding the funeral from 9:00-10:45 AM on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.
