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Dr. Stephanie "Jojo" Kirschbaum, born May 15th, 1961 to Duane and Melrose Kirschbaum. At 64 years old, Stephanie passed unexpectedly in her sleep on July 26th, 2025, in the comfort of her bed with her cat by her side. Stephanie received her Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from UC Davis in 1983, and went on to UC Berkeley for Optometry school, graduating in 1987. She was awarded as California Young O.D. of the year in 1993. …

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What were Stephanie's favorite tv shows?
Stephen Colbert, General Hospital, Saturday Night Live.
Stephen Colbert, General Hospital, Saturday Night Live.
Stephen Colbert, General Hospital, Saturday Night Live.

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Born

May 15th, 1961
San Jose, CA
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July 26th, 2025
Penn Valley, CA

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Heart failure

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Cremation

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