EXCLUSIVE: In a heart-wrenching announcement, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie tearfully shared the devastating news of his beloved wife Tina’s passing. His words echoed with profound sorrow as he expressed his deep love and loss for his cherished partner.

The family spent several months at a refugee camp in Malaysia before flying to Philadelphia. Lai’s family eventually saved enough money to open a small grocery in West Philadelphia and a restaurant called Vietnam in Philly’s Chinatown.

Today Lai’s brother Benny owns multiple restaurants, including Vietnam Cafe and Fu Wah Deli. Tina used to manage Vietnam Cafe.Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and his wife, Tina Lai (pictured on the left), attended the 3rd Annual NFL Honors at Radio City Music Hall on February 1, 2014, in New York City. Tina Lai was pictured at the 77th annual Maxwell Awards at Revel Hotel on Friday, March 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic and Tom Briglia.
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