Zoe Nguyen was working for the United States Postal Service in Madison when her brother passed away in 2022.
“We were very close,” Nguyen said. “After work, we always called each other every day, sharing about passions, about work that day, about what we learned.”
Gia Minh Nguyen, called GM by his colleagues in the kitchen, was a chef and culinary student in Toronto. Throughout Zoe Nguyen’s childhood, he cooked for their family, beginning at age 9. But a week after graduating from culinary school, GM died of pancreatic cancer. He’d been diagnosed only about a month earlier…