San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Ota, Bob Shigeru November 23 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Davis-Holman Cis1052@aol.com November 30, 2004, 11:10 am The Record November 26, 2004 Stockton Bob Shigeru Ota Oct. 20, 1914 - November 23, 2004 Bob Shigeru Ota, 90, of Stockton, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2004, at his Stockton residence. He was born on October 20, 1914, in Stockton, CA. Mr. Ota attended French Camp Grammar School and graduated from Stockton High School. He was a longtime resident of French Camp and Stockton. Mr. Ota retired as co-owner and operator of Ota Farms and Hatanaka & Ota Packing Co. in 1985. He was a member of the Stockton Buddhist Church, French Camp Japanese American Citizen League, Fukuoka Nikkeijinkai and Tomo No Kai. Mr. Ota was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Lydia Ota in 2000. Survived by children, Larry Ota and wife, Arleen of Stockton, CA, Janice Kitagawa and husband, Dennis of San Jose, CA and Dr. Calvin Ota and wife, Melanie of Stockton, CA; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial Services: Sunday, November 28, 2004, 2:00 p.m. at Stockton Buddhist Church, 2820 Shimizu Drive, Stockton, CA. Memorial contributions may be designated to the Alzheimer's Aid Society, 105 S. Washington St., Lodi, CA 95240 or to the Hospice of San Joaquin, 3888 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95204. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/gob3299ota.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb