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Yone Sugiyama Obituary

SUGIYAMA, Yone James YONE JAMES SUGIYAMA, Major USA retired, 87, of Baltimore, Maryland, died March 27, 2006. Born in Seattle, Washington. Served in the CIC, military intelligence unit, on active duty in the Philippines and Japan during WWII. He taught at the military intelligence language school at Fort Holabird, Maryland. After retirement from the U.S. Army in 1961, he continued his career with the Deapartment of Defense and was posted to Vietnam with the State Department after the cease fire in 1973. He later co-owned and operated Balimoy, Inc. Survived by wife Toku Mary; children, George, Carolyn and Maeona; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Burial with full Military Honors at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Apr. 13, 2006.

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Binx Watts

April 23, 2006

I was saddened to learn of his passing. I shall miss his smile, intellect and friendship. Pine Ridge Golf Course and his card-playing buddies have lost a wonderful friend.

We are blessed to have known him.

Leo Geleta

April 13, 2006

We're so sadden to hear this news. Our condolences to you

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