* Soo Hoo M. Jue; Retired Businesswoman
Soo Hoo M. Jue, a homemaker and former co-owner of Jue’s Superette in Santa Paula, died Tuesday at home in Ventura surrounded by her family. She was 94.
She was born Sept. 9, 1905, in Canton, China.
She married Jake Jue when she was 19, and the family moved to the United States in 1937.
The couple made Santa Paula their home and built Jue’s Superette in 1956 for their family to run. She worked there until it closed in 1978.
After the Santa Paula store closed, she often helped her sons at their store in Ventura.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1965.
She is survived by sons Harry, Willie and Danny of Ventura; daughters Toy Lan Quon and Helen Jung of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Jane Yick of San Francisco; sisters Chuen Tong and Bell Wong of Chicago; 15 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Ted Mayr Funeral Home in Ventura.
Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, also at the funeral home, with the Rev. Steve Kaas officiating. Burial will follow at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurses Hospice Assn. of Ventura.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home in Ventura.
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