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Richard Peter Aoki

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Richard Peter Aoki Richard Peter Aoki, fondly known as Sumo, died suddenly on September 7, 2006, in Austin, Texas. He had just completed a lengthy bike ride in Zilker Park when he collapsed and was gone. In true Sumo-fashion, he was dressed in his orange Crocs, Austin City Limits Festival...

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Margaret, and all the Aoki Family,

I grew up with Richard (Dick) as he was known in school, and the rest of the boys,s in the neighborhood. I worked with Dick at the Aoki Fruit Bowl, double dated with him and away's had a great time with him. I am saddened that he had gone.

The last time I saw Richard was in Sacramento, we had supper at Iris resturant, with his mother and dad being there.

It sounds like he enjoyed life to its...

Margaret & Family,
I was sorry to here of the passing of Richard. My thoughts are with you all during your time of grief.

Dear Margaret and Family:

I was saddened to hear of Dick's sudden passing.

As cousins growing up we shared and enjoyed many life experiences together. Cutting Christmas trees in Nevada, riding around in Jim's Corvette, and playing football against each other in high school.

I will never forget the many family holiday get togethers at the Wood Avenue home with Dick and Aoki families.

Dick was one of his Aunt Sets' favorite persons! He spent a lot of...

I greatly regret that I knew Dick only through the loving, hilarious and inspiring stories Margaret would tell about him. The loss of such a man is a great sadness and I send my thoughts and prayers of peace and healing to Margaret and Dick's family.