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Lai Fong Chan Wong
Dec. 27, 2014
Lai Fong Chan Wong, 99, of San Francisco, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 27, 2014 after intestinal complications. She was born on April 15, 1915 in Taishan, China. In 1935, she was a founding teacher of the School for the Deaf, the first of its kind in Hong Kong.In 1940,...
Mohammad M. Nafissi
Dec. 25, 2014
Mohammad Nafissi died peacefully on December 25th at the age of 77. Mohammad is survived by his wife, Iran, his children: Anoosheh, Ladan and Kaveh and his grandchildren: Adrian, Chloe and Mia.Mohammad was born on April 3rd 1937 in Tehran, Iran to Karim and Mansooreh Nafissi. He graduated from...
Kinley Hoy Toy
Dec. 25, 2014
Kinley was born in San Francisco on Saturday, September 24, 1927 and lived 87 wonderful, loving and happy years. He worked as a Proprietor in the automotive service industry for over 22 years. Kinley passed away on December 25, 2014 and was surrounded by loved ones from all around.He will be...
Perla R. Contreras
Dec. 25, 2014
Perla Rueda Contreras, aged 78, of Fremont, CA died at Kaiser in Sacramento at approximately 2:00 am on Christmas, December 25, 2014.She was born in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, to Mariano and Amalia Rueda. She was predeceased by 3 older sisters, Zeny, Nelly and Flor and one younger brother, Marcos....
Theophilus (Theo) London
Dec. 24, 2014
In Loving MemoryTheophilus (Theo) London passed away December 24th 2014 in Fremont California, due to an illness at the age 63.Theo was one of five children born to Henry D. And Flora London June 2, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee.Theo was brilliant in more ways then average, he attended Santa Fe...
Mariko Miyasaki
Dec. 24, 2014
Mariko Miyasaki was born in Japan on September 21, 1934. She was a part time hair dresser and homemaker residing with her husband of 38 years in San Mateo.Mariko spent a lot of time gardening and especially loved orchids. She traveled the world with her beloved husband. She and her husband would...
Antoinette Khnaisser
Dec. 24, 2014
Antoinette was born in Lebanon on Wednesday, July 20, 1927 and lived 86 wonderful, loving and happy years. When she came to America, she was a homemaker and owned her own home for over 70 years and was a long time resident of Belmont, California. Antoinette passed away on December 24, 2014 and...
Willie Payton
Dec. 21, 2014
Willie Payton was born in Texas on March 18th 1924 to Richard and Rena and later moved to San Francisco and lived there for many years. Willie was an active member of the Masons for many years.He is predeceased by his wife, Letha.Willie spent over 20 years in the United States Army as a cook and...
Geraldine Kershaw
Dec. 21, 2014
Geraldine Kershaw, age 90, of San Mateo died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 21, 2014 of Alzheimer’s Disease. She was a devoted wife and mother.She was born November 29, 1924 in San Mateo to Willard & Ruth Pease. She attended San Mateo High School and graduated in 1942. On June 8, 1947...
Caria Yuet Wah Kong
Dec. 19, 2014
Caria Kong was born on February 9th, 1954 in Guangzhou, China. She was the youngest daughter of Hor-Ching (father-deceased) and Chi-Fun (mother-deceased), and sibling to Sou-Sum (sister), Paul, Liane, Joey (sister), Ben, and Lawrence (deceased).Talented in the arts, Caria loved to paint in high...
Joanne G. Hill
Dec. 18, 2014
Joanne was born in Wisconsin on Wednesday, November 11, 1925 and lived 89 wonderful, loving and happy years. She earned her Bachelors and was a homemaker for 65 years and was also a long time resident of San Mateo, California. Joanne passed away on December 18, 2014 and was surrounded by loved...
Roberta Ellen Rosenberg
Dec. 16, 2014
Roberta was born in Ohio on Saturday, December 12, 1925 and lived 89 wonderful, loving and happy years. She earned her Bachelors and was a Homemaker for over 64 years and was a long time resident of Palo Alto, California. Roberta passed away on December 16, 2014 and was surrounded by loved ones...