Sawame Shimizu

Sawame Shimizu - Sawame Shimizu passed away in Petaluma on April 15, 2010. Wife of the late "Henry""" Shimizu. Mother of Martin Shimizu (Dorothy), Marlin Shimizu (Mary), Emma Ito (Ernie), Jean Tanaka (Satoru), Nancy Hirabayashi (late Irvin), and Sydney Yamashita (Roy). Survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. Sister of Minobu Furuta. "" Friends and family are invited to attend the Memorial Service on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Enmanji Buddhist Temple, 1200 Gravenstein Highway So., Sebastopol, CA. Memorial contributions may be made to Enmanji Buddhist Temple Building Fund. Private Inurnment at Cypress Hill Memorial Park. Born on November 17, 1912 to Mayu and Ichizo Furuta in Santa Rosa. She was raised in Santa Rosa and the Fountain Grove area. Second oldest of four girl and two boys.