BIDDEFORD — Leng Chea, 66, passed away May 12, 2016, in Cambodia.
He was born March 1, 1950, in Cambodia. He immigrated to the United States on June 26, 1981, to Biddeford, bringing with him his young family.
He was a diligent worker, employed with Nike for many years and later with Unico. He had a love for basketball, and was the biggest fan of the Celtics. He loved to travel, and made yearly family trips to Canada.
He is survived by: his children, Sophea Moore and John Chea; and his step-daughter, Sophy Chan.
Funeral arrangement was managed by family in Cambodia, where he had been residing during his later years.
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