June 17, 1952 – September 4, 2026
The Vah Family announces with profound sadness the passing of their beloved father, grandfather, uncle, confidant, and friend, Mr. Joseph Lemuel Vah Sr., who peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Maker on September 4th, 2026, at his home in New Hope, Minnesota, surrounded by his children and loved ones.
Joseph Lemuel Vah Sr. was a beloved family man whose life was marked by his love for his children, grandchildren, relatives, and friends. He will be remembered for the love and wisdom he shared with those around him, his strength through life’s challenges, and the lasting impact he made on his family and community.
He leaves to cherish his memory his children, grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and a host of friends in Liberia, the United States, and throughout the world. His memory will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Homegoing Memorial Service
Date: Friday, October 9th, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Brooklyn United Methodist Church (BUMC)
7200 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Contact information:
763-341-5388
763-232-0754
612) 306-0334
One-Day Service
Repast: Immediately following the service at the same location.
Following the memorial service in Minnesota, Mr.
Joseph Lemuel Vah Sr. will be transported to Liberia for his final burial.
“I have fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith.”
— 2 Timothy 4:7
