Ngoc Nguyen, 68, of Rockford passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018, in his home. Born August 18, 1950, in Vietnam, the son of Nguyen Dap and Nguyen (Tran) Thi So. Married Nguyen Bach Thi Hoa. Employed by OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. He loved watching sports, news, politics and playing the lottery. His grandchildren and family were his life. Survivors include his wife, Hoa; daughters, Linda Nguyen, JoAnn (Khamseang) Vongprasearth and Leann (Thong) Louangxay; grandchildren, Ava, Landen and Lillian; mother, Tran Thi So; sister, Nguyen Thi Se; brothers, Nguyen Huu Quy and his wife, Doan Thi Hiep, Nguyen Huu Hoa and his wife, Vo Thi Huong, Nguyen Huu Lam and Nguyen Huu Chu. Predeceased by his father, Nguyen Dap; and sister-in-law, Phan Thi Huong.
Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 9, and Saturday, November 10, at Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd., 401 River Lane, Loves Park.