KuJay Xiong was a Hmong-American man from Wisconsin, United States. Here are 13 more things about him:
- He was born in Phou Vieng, Xiangkhoang, Laos.
- He is the youngest among the six children of Yongma Xiong and Youa Moua.
- He has four older brothers namely Chongpao Xiong, Sher Xiong, Koua Xiong and Khou Xiong and one older sister named Ying Xiong.
- He grew up in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
- He also lived in Stigler, Haskell County, Oklahoma, USA and in Exeter, Exeter Township, Barry County, Missouri, USA.
- In 1988, he graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School.
- On August 18, 1991, he and May Thao got married. He was 20 years old while she was only 17. She was later known as Kellie Xiong.
- In 1996, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, Wisconsin with a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering.
- In 1997, he started working as a processor specialist at the Hutchinson Technology Company in Eau Claire.
- In August 2006, he and Kellie divorced. They have two sons together namely Kheng Xiong and Xommvaxai Xiong.
- On January 10, 2013, he died at the OPD Mittaphab Hospital in Vientiane, Laos.
- He died at the age of 42.
- On February 13, 2013, he was buried in Eau Claire.
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