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LOUIS NISHIHAMA Obituary

June 21, 1934 - October 11, 2010

Born in Holtville, CA. Retired as a long line truck driver for Foster Farms.

Survived by his wife of 55 years, Helen Nishihama, his sons Tracy and John Nishihama, daughters Shirley Geoble, Linda Levesque and Gina Nishihama, grandsons Robin, Derek, Hayden, Brandon, Quintin and Garrett, granddaughter Deseray and great granddaughter Sakura.

He was a great husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and will be truly missed.

At his request, private family gathering. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Hinds Hospice, 410 W. Main St., Merced, CA 95340.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Merced Sun Star on Oct. 14, 2010.

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Stephanie Souza

October 14, 2010

To the family,
I'm very sorry for your loss. <3

Ardith Apling

October 14, 2010

My memories of him are of Linda and Dana telling me stories of Toshi and all the laughter they shared together. My hearts goes out to all of you, you are all in my prayers. Love Ardith

Mary Louro

October 14, 2010

John and Family, So sorry for your loss, may the memories you have bring you comfort in the days to follow. God Bless...

Mary Hensley Louro (Livingston)

Dana

October 14, 2010

Dearest Helen, Gina, Linda, Tracy, Shirley and John my deepest sympathy for your loss. I know your family bond is strong and the love you have for each other will help you through this difficult time. My memories of Toshi are of his great laughter and good sense of humor! These memories will forever be embedded in my heart and I will always cherish the time I spent with your family.

October 14, 2010

Mrs. Nishihama, Tracy....My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during these tough times.
Manuel C.

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