Masae Iechka-Tsuji Slater's Obituary
Masae Slater, 94 years old, passed away in San Jose,
California, on Monday, December 11, 2023. Born on November 6, 1929 in Osaka, Japan. She lived in several places, i.e. Augsburg Germany, Fort Worth,Texas; Fort Ord,California,
before settling in San Jose,CA. She worked at Raytheon Company
Employment as a Wafer Fab/Inspector until retiring
Survivors include her Children Marie, Marvin, Alan, Robert, Johnny,
Joseph, Judy and Joyce. 15 grandchildren, and 12+ great grandchildren.
“And now abide faith,hope and love,
these three; but the greatest of these was love.”
1 Corinthians 13-13
“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give,
not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
2 Corinthians 9:7
Masae(mom) was a living example of these verses and more. She was
lovingly altruistic in giving and gave with a smile. She loved God,
children, family, people, nature, loved to create and to smile. The
fruits of her spirit, faith,works,humility,love and life was
self-evidence that she is truly a child of God and a lovingly mom,
wife.
Please reach out to Skylawn Funeral Home with questions or concerns regarding health and safety, parking and facilities, as well as questions about the Memorial Park. The hours of operation are Monday through Sunday, 8:30am-5:00pm
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