Violet Uzawa Dorio (1921 – 2026)

Obituary/Tribute: Violet Uzawa Dorio – Pacific Citizen

Violet Uzawa Dorio, from different eras of her life Our mother, Violet Uzawa Dorio, passed away on Feb. 24, 2026, at the age of 104. She lived several lives after being born in Summerland, British Columbia, Canada, to Japanese immigrants. As a young girl, she was a free spirit who could be found roaming the apple orchards and climbing trees. Her father sponsored a teacher and helped establish a Japanese school so the town’s children could preser…

Violet Uzawa Dorio (1921 – 2026)

Our mother, Violet Uzawa Dorio, passed away on February 24, 2026, at the age of 104. She lived several lives after being born in Summerland, British Columbia, Canada, to Japanese immigrants. As a young girl, she was a free spirit who could be found roaming the apple orchards and climbing trees. Her father sponsored a ... The post Violet Uzawa Dorio (1921 – 2026) appeared first on KHTS Radio.