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Thomas Shiu Obituary

Thomas D. Shiu Passed away on 30th of March from kidney disease, surrounded by his wife Posey of 53 years and his son Mike and daughter-in-law Maria. Tom was born in San Francisco, CA on August 11, 1926. He was the last sibling; preceded in death by 2 sisters and 9 brothers. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather of 9. Tom served several years in the Army and was honorably discharged. Has been retired 31 years from Aerospace Industry. His interest was watching all kind of sports. Tom will be greatly missed, but always loved and remembered by his family and friends. At his request, there will be no services. In memory, gifts may be made to the Kidney Foundation or donations to your favorite charity preferred.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News on Apr. 13, 2008.

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