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Sheridan Yamaguchi Obituary

YAMAGUCHI-Sheridan Chizuko, of Monterey Park, CA, (formerly of Lake Grove, NY), on February 19, 2004, after a long illness. She was a respected member of the community. Born October 1, 1920 in Los Angeles, CA. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Masami Yamaguchi. Sister of the late Masumi Ishihara. Cousin of the late Calvin (Mitz) Tsunawaki. Beloved mother to Jonathan, Maryanne and her husband Kevin, and Katherine and her husband Dave. Loving grandmother to Joshua, Jennifer, Evan, Elina and Mark. Aunt to David, Wayne and Gary, Stacy, Don, and Mark. Sister-in-law to Grant Yamaguchi and Albert Ishihara. Longtime friend to Bill Poulakis. Memorial Service on Saturday, March 13, 2004 at Joseph A. Weber Funeral Home, 231 Hawkins Ave., Lake Ronkonkoma, from 24:30PM. Flowers welcome. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the Japanese American National Museum, 369 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012.

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Published by Newsday on Mar. 12, 2004.

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Norita V. Rochester

March 21, 2004

Dear Maryann & Kathryn,

It is with the greatest respect, that I offer my sincere condolences to your family at this time of sorrow. Your mother was an amazing woman. Her strength and courage through many years of adversity is to be praised. I love her as if she was my own mother. I thank God that I had the privilege of knowing such a fine woman. I will miss her. Much love to your family.

laure giannetta

March 14, 2004

maryann i met you a long time ago but sorry to hear about your mom

cathy white

March 13, 2004

It was an honor to know your mom and be included in your family. She was a beautiful woman inside and out. She touched many lives,I'm thankful that I was one of them.



Peace and Love

Cathy

Stephen Dantzig

March 12, 2004

Katherine,



I am so pleased to have not only known your mom, but to have been welcomed into her home. She leaves many fond memories behind. She was a good lady.



With much aloha,

Steve

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