Kam Yin Lau

April 22, 1951 - October 30, 2013

Kam Lau, son of George Lau and Florence Night Chase, was born in San Francisco, California on April 22, 1951. He passed away of natural causes in his home in Lyon County, Nevada October 30, 2013. Kam Lau served his country honorably during the Viet Nam Conflict and discharged in 1977. Kam was of Chinese and American Indian nationalities and pursued his love and abilities to teach and share his Lakota heritage with people through-out the world and enjoyed the love and respect of many people in many lands. Kam is survived by his wife Mary Lau, his father, Kam Yin Lau, Sr. of San Pedro, California, his sister Leatrice (Lee) Broyles, her husband Gaylon and their daughter Mrs. Kammie Wooldridge of Bentonville, Ark. Kam is also survived by one daughter, Edina Lau of Phoenix, Arizona, and one son Adam Lau, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, four grandsons, and his aunt, Susan Wright of Rosebud, South Dakota and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins as well as a large Hunka family. Kam was preceded in death by his mother, Florence Black Bear Night Chase.