Masa-Shirato-Obituary

Masa Shirato

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Shirato, Masa 2/22/1916 - 10/31/2016 Ann Arbor, MI Masa (Aoyama) Shirato died at Arbor Hospice on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 probably due to bleeding in her g-i tract. Born on 2/22/1916 in Tokyo, Japan to Mutsu and Akira Aoyama. She lived in several places in Japan, but mostly in Tokyo. She went to...

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So very sorry to read that your mom, grandmom and great-grandmom has passed. While I did not have the privilege of meeting Masa in person, I enjoyed corresponding with her in connection with researching the Aoyama family history. I was connected with her by mail through my late Aunt Anne Aoyama, daughter of Koichi Aoyama of Seattle, WA., and a cousin of Masa's. To this day I have kept every letter Masa wrote and subsequent Christmas messages until slightly after she moved from New York to...

I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With heartfelt sympathy.

May all of you have peace and joyful memories of your mother, sibling and grandparent. Our prayers are with you.
E Lewis
J, Swanson