Gaby’s Grandpa

Grandpa. Loving and generous, Grandpa filled my childhood with love and rich memories. He enriched our childhood with so much laughter and countless joy. From bringing us sweets to planning something special for us, Grandpa knew how to make any experience 10x better....

An Ode to “Mr. Shieh”

It was 1988, when I first met “Mr. Shieh” in Bakersfield.   Within about two hours after being there, I asked him if he would mind me marrying his daughter Eileen.  It took him by surprise.  He didn’t say no, but he didn’t say yes either. I had already let him know...

Sunny and Nikita

The first things I noticed about Dr. Shieh when I first met him 11 years ago were his sense of humor and the joy he brought to everyone around him. He was an exceptionally intelligent and curious man who would engage in deep, fun, and exciting conversations all the...

Condolences from Eileen’s Childhood Friends

So sorry to hear this.  I met your dad a few times and he was nothing but spunky, humorous, caring towards his family and a generous man with a great smile!  Condolences to your family and my dear friend Julie. Stacy   I’m so sorry Eileen. I have such fond...

Noel’s Grandpa Eulogy

I remember the conversations I’ve had with Grandpa, whether they were ones we had in the kitchen or beside the koi pond. If not about my education or learning, he loved to talk to me about science and technology. Once he asked me what I thought about drones delivering...