Shamiram was born in Tehran as the youngest of four children. She moved to the United States in 1970 with her husband, where she settled in Seattle, eventually giving birth to three children. 33 years later, Shamiram moved to Los Angeles to be closer to her grandchildren. She died on 25 June 2011 in San Jose, and was survived by her two sons, both servicemen in the United States Army, and one daughter. (1938 – 2011)
Shamiram was born in Tehran as the youngest of four children. She moved to the United States in 1970 with her husband, where she settled in Seattle, eventually giving birth to three children. 33 years later, Shamiram moved to Los Angeles to be closer to her grandchildren. She died on 25 June 2011 in San Jose, and was survived by her two sons, both servicemen in the United States Army, and one daughter. (1938 – 2011)