Background
Sugiyama, Toku Mary was born on September 6, 1921 in Sacramento. Daughter of Sakae and Kuniko (Kosaka) Koda.
Sugiyama, Toku Mary was born on September 6, 1921 in Sacramento. Daughter of Sakae and Kuniko (Kosaka) Koda.
Junior certified, University California, Berkeley, 1941. Bachelor, Towson State University, 1980. Master of Arts, Towson State University, 1984.
Teacher Poston Relocation Center, Arizona, 1941-1944. Purchasing agent United States Department Defense, Tokyo Ordnance Depot, 1952-1956. Instructor Ikebana Sogetsu School, Tokyo, 1956-1967.
Executive director Sogetsu United States of America, school Japanese flower arrangement, 1967-1993. Retired, 1993.
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Member Maryland Federation Garden Clubs, Ikebana International (charter), Baltimore-Kawasaki Sister City Cultural Committee.
Married George Y. Morishita, March 23, 1942 (deceased March 1949). Children: Maeona, Carolyn, George married Yone J. Sugiyama, April 5, 1952 (deceased March, 2006).