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Frank Shuso Obata

Resident of San Mateo

Passed away peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 3, 2010 at the age of 87. Frank was born on June 29, 1923 in San Juan Bautista, CA to Takizo and Wai Obata. He leaves behind his wife, Tomoe Obata, his son, Ken Obata, his daughter, Wendy Lara, and his grandchild, Chanelle Obata. Memorial services will be held in San Mateo at the Skylawn Memorial Park (Lifemark Center) on Oct. 16, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. Visit www.lifemarkgroup.com for more information.

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Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Oct. 10, 2010.

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Newton

October 10, 2010

To the Obata family, sorry for your loss, may GOD give you his LOVE, STRENGTH, and PEACE in this time of sorrow. May he R.I.P

Raymond Chan

October 10, 2010

Wendy, I'm saddened to hear of your loss. Please accept my condolences and best wishes for your family.

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