Binh Van Dien, 78, of Lancaster, PA, passed on Monday, February 18, 2019. Born on August 26, 1940, in Saigon, Vietnam, Binh was the son of the late Quy Dien and Nhan N. Tran. He married his beloved wife Kim Dien in 1977, and they immigrated to the United States in 1979 after the Vietnam War. They spent a year in a refugee camp in Indonesia before being sponsored to the United States by St. Paul Lutheran Church of Newport, PA. Together they raised their only son, Paul Dien. Paul remembers his dad for his cleverness and for his love of the supermarket, Giant. He is survived by his younger brother, Quan Dien, husband of, Dau T. Nguyen and their son Chris Dien, and his younger sister, Muoi T. Hen. He is also survived by his 12 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. He was preceded in death by his younger sister, Meo Dien. Binh Dien worked at Y&S Candies until he retired in 2004 and was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people. He was a proud member of the Pennsylvania Chinese Benevolent Association. He was also an active member in the Buddhist community in Lancaster. He was an avid traveler and loved sharing stories of his youth to friends and family. A Buddhist ceremony is scheduled from 10AM to 12PM on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA, with the Ven. Thich Hoang Minh officiating. A viewing will follow from 1PM to 3PM at the same location. A second ceremony will be held from 1PM to 3PM, Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Millersville Mennonite Cemetery. The family requests that no donations or flowers be sent in accordance to Buddhist tradition.