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Minoru Terada Obituary

Minoru Terada, 87, of San Jose, peacefully passed away in his home Saturday, May 13th. He is survived by his daughter, Tracy Terada & son in law Joe Zertuche, and his sister Janis Sachi (Gene) Tanaka. He was preceded in death by his wife, Heidi, and his son, Martin. A memorial service will be held in his honor at 11am on May 31st at Wesley United Methodist Church at 566 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112.

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Published by Mercury News from May 25 to May 30, 2023.

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Fran Davis

June 3, 2023

My condolences to the family of Min Terada. I will always remember Min as being a happy go lucky guy with a great smile and laugh, and a hard working athlete. He will be missed at the 70th Reunion of the Class of '53.

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