Watsonville, California
Age 95
Iwao Yamashita passed away peacefully on December 30, 2022 at the age of 95. Iwao was born in San Jose, CA, the fifth child in a family of six children. In 1951 during the Korean War, Iwao Yamashita was drafted into the U.S. Army and served in the MIS (Military Intelligence Service) as an...
Read MoreMy thoughts are with the Yamashita family. I remember Iwao from my childhood when I would go visit my friend Jean at their home. I remember all the carnations! Bless you all. Jan Driskill Chadwick
Jan Chadwick
March 11, 2023
I remember Uncle Iwao as a kind and gentle person. He would always say hello and shake my hand. I remember him raising flowers in Mountain View and Watsonville. He was a hard worker. He appreciated help. He was my father in-laws younger brother. May he rest in peace. He is now with his wife Auntie Tomiko and older brother Hideo.
David Yoshida
January 15, 2023 | Family
