Yoshio-TSUKAMOTO-Obituary

Yoshio "Yo" TSUKAMOTO

Sacramento, California

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TSUKAMOTO, Yoshio ''Yo'' After suffering a stroke on November 29, 2010, Yo passed away peacefully on December 22, 2010, with his family at his side. He was born on March 15, 1920, in Courtland, Calif. He is preceded in death by devoted wife of62 years Mary; parents Kanekichi and Hatsu...

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Mr. Tsukamoto gave me one of my first haircuts in the late 1950s. I never forgot his name (Yo) or his face. I remember him so well, because I cried when I got in the chair and he calmed me down and was so kind and friendly. I am nearly 60 now, but the memory of his kindness is one of those irreplaceable childhood memories. May he rest in peace--and my thanks to him from across the years.

Rest in peace Yo. You were Sacramento baseball.

I remember 1st walking into your shop. I saw those glasses and went whoa... Yo. I thought can this guy see? Then you welcomed me in, sat me down and told me one of your stories. I thought what a great man and immediately recognized what a priveledge it was to hear your story. They don't make men like you anymore. You were truly a treasure. Your hair cut was nice, but your story was worth gold.

Good bye Yo, we've lost a...

RIP Yoshio. GOD wants a Japanese baseball league in heaven.

BOB & LOLITA BLASY