Chieko Kubota was born in Hiroshima Japan. (Atomic Bomb Survivor). She married Akira Joe in 1957 and settled in Seattle. Chieko is survived by sisters Yoshie and Keiko in Japan, son Steven, daughter Judy (Tim), granddaughters Kimiko and Midori. She worked at Uwajimaya and sent her kids to the U.W. She was a member of the Seattle Buddhist Church. After retirement she traveled to Japan, Switzerland, and Honolulu. She enjoyed gardening, beach combing and trips to Mt Rainier. She will be truly missed by friends and family.
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