Susan Marie Tanaka was born on December 16, 1947, in Los Angeles, California. She was the daughter of Tom Y and Grace Tanaka. Susan graduated with a BS in business from USC in 1969. She went on to study computer programming and completed her education in 1978. She met Steven Heller in 1979 and they were married for over 15 years. Susan passed peacefully at home with family present in Thousand Oaks, on November 12, 2021.
Susan is survived by her husband of 16 years, Len Uhler and her sister, Janice Tanaka. She will be greatly missed by all her friends, family, and her beloved dog Koby.
She will be remembered for her mind, her creativity, her love of travel, and her love of Yorkshire Terriers.
