March 25, 1925 – December 17, 2014
Min was born 3/25/25 and passed away peacefully at his home on 12/17/14 with his wife, daughter and granddaughter at his side. He was 89 years old, born in Santa Cruz and was a longtime resident of San Martin where he and his wife farmed and later grew cut flowers.
During World War II he was interned with his family at Poston, Arizona. After the war was over he was a cook, mechanic, gas station owner and farmed in San Martin. Min loved golf, fishing, hunting and traveling with his wife.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Kazuko Miyamura, children Alan (Joy) Miyamura, Lorrie (Jim) Kirkland, Dean (Kathy) Miyamura, grandchildren Sarah (Scott) Howell and Kyle (Jessica) Miyamura, brother Mori Miyamura, sister Yoneko Miyamura and nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his son Wayne Miyamura, parents Seisaku & Rin Miyamura, brothers Kiyoshi, Masaru & Hiroshi Miyamura and sister Miyako Yuhara.
We would like to thank Kathy Miyamura and Sarah Howell for all their help and Live Oak Adult Day Care in Gilroy.
Private services have been held.
