The Vietnamese community in Manchester and Derry, New Hampshire, is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Maria Goretti Trang Vu, whose passing has brought profound sorrow to her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. She passed away on the morning of Saturday, July 25, 2026, at approximately 8:30 a.m. in Derry, New Hampshire, at the age of 41.

Born on March 20, 1985, in Bao Loc City, Vietnam, Trang Vu was remembered as a woman of deep faith, kindness, and compassion. Her life reflected a strong commitment to her family, her community, and the values she carried throughout her journey from Vietnam to the United States.
Those who knew Trang describe her as warm-hearted, generous, and thoughtful, with a sincere desire to support and encourage the people around her. She was admired for her gentle nature, caring spirit, and the comfort she brought to family members, friends, and members of the community.
News of Trang’s passing has prompted an outpouring of condolences and prayers from the Vietnamese community and everyone whose life she touched. Friends and loved ones have shared heartfelt messages honoring her memory and reflecting on the kindness, faith, and positivity she brought into the lives of others.
Many remember Trang for her welcoming smile and the way she made people feel valued and appreciated. Her compassion and willingness to help others created lasting bonds with those fortunate enough to know her. Through her words, actions, and relationships, she left behind a legacy of love and kindness.
As family, friends, and the Vietnamese community come together to grieve, they are finding comfort in the memories of Trang’s life and the impact she made on others. Though her passing leaves a deep void, the love and warmth she shared will continue to live on through the people who knew and cherished her.
Heartfelt condolences are extended to Maria Goretti Trang Vu’s family, friends, and all those mourning this profound loss. May her memory bring comfort, strength, and peace during this difficult time.