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Nov 16, 20201 min read
Inspiring a Previous Patient
Hi all, I loved having Dr. Hiura as my dentist. He was the first dentist where I could really have a great conversation with while having...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
Feelings
When I first met with Jerry, I feel he is really polite, quite at ease n interesting! I really had a good conversation with him. The...
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Sep 16, 20204 min read
What’s in a Hand Roll Anyway?
Sometimes I wonder why we meet the people we meet and why some stayed too long while others left too soon. Here is my story: I met Dr....
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Sep 16, 20201 min read
Nancy Ruhle
I was a patient of Dr. Jerry’s since he started his own practice a long time ago. Once in awhile I would run into him in Los Gatos. The...
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Sep 14, 20201 min read
Thank you Dr. Jerry
Jerry always was SO kind to me especially as a new Executive Director while at MACLA many years ago. I remember he always asked me...
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Sep 14, 20201 min read
Jerryness
Jerry was the uncle who never wanted to be called Uncle. You would feel his warmth and humor just by being in the same room. I most...
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Sep 14, 20201 min read
My friend and Bossman
Jerry was an amazing, generous soul with an infectious smile. He took me under his dental wings when I moved to San Jose and gave me the...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read
An Amazing Soul
Jerry has been in our lives for 22 years, seeing us through the birth of 6 children, and in his last year , was our 2 eldest sons'...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read
Julie Skordos
We will greatly miss Dr. Jerry. My condolences to all of his family. He was a wonderful dentist, a very kind, caring, and generous...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read
Julie Williams
My heart breaks for all of you! Dr Jerry was such an incredible human being! It was always a highlight to chat with him at my dental...
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Sep 9, 20201 min read
Priscilla Chou
Miss you Jerry Jerry was my brother-in-law and we went on Tiger Safari in India on March 2019. Unbeknown to me that he was sick at the...
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Sep 9, 20201 min read
A Daughter In-Law’s Perspective
contagious laughter the gifted storyteller a charming spirit Curious and engaging soul. Conversationalist. Wicked smart and...
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Sep 8, 20201 min read
Brian Chung
Jerry was a dear friend and member of our dental school band. His love for music and life in general was enormous. He was very skilled...
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Sep 8, 20202 min read
Dr. Daniel Soper
I remember Jerry as one of my best friends, while going to dental school at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. We were in the...
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Sep 8, 20201 min read
Christine Padilla - CATS
CATS Executive Director during the early 2000. Photo from 2002 Susan Marsland, Professor Kip Fulbeck, Christine Padilla, LaDonna, Jerry,...
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Sep 7, 20203 min read
A Dentist's Praxis by Alan Soldofsky
For Dr. Jerry Hiura. Back in the day before hard-soled shoes, Cain and Abel raised a ruckus playing in Abel’s room at the back of the...
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Sep 7, 20201 min read
Diane Boyden
Subject: Dr Jerry Hiura we miss you Lucia and I became instant friends while working in Real Estate sales at Coldwell Banker in Los...
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Sep 7, 20201 min read
Carlos y Analisa Escobedo Pérez
Subject: A Loving Friend Message: We are so blessed to have met and shared life with Jerry as a friend, artistic compadre, his digital...
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Sep 7, 20202 min read
Benjamin Cha
In Memory of Dr Jerry Hiura Presence Jerry was the husband and life partner of my Aunt Lucia whom I love immensely. She has been a rock...
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Sep 7, 20203 min read
Ken Matsumoto
This is a difficult thing to write about Jerry in the past tense….. Of course any difficulty that I may have in simply writing pales in...
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Sep 7, 20201 min read
Juliana & Harold
Dearest Lucia, Harold and will always cherish the great memories of the cruise we went on in April 2011 with you and Jerry. We will never...
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Sep 3, 20202 min read
Laura Cha
Jerry was a gentle soul. He was kind, thoughtful, modest, and passionate about the causes that he espoused. He was also understated to a...
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Aug 25, 20202 min read
Thoughts of Dr. Jerry by Joanne Ho
Never in my life has an empty desk has so much meaning to me. Today, we sit alongside the empty desk in Dr. Jerry’s office that had once...
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