Okano, Howard Chitoshi (age 91)

Born June 19, 1922 in Riverside, California and long time resident of Los Angeles, died on April 19, 2014. Pre-deceased in life by his wife, Yaye Cherry Okano, and sister Nobuko Lillian Nakayama. He is survived by his children, Wendy Okano, Howard (Emily) Okano, and Carla Okano. He is also survived by grandchildren, Jillian Okano, Matthew, Christian, Ryan, and Devin McClusky, and other relatives.

Private family services were held on May 3, 2014 at Fukui Mortuary with Reverend Clifford Ishigaki officiating.

The family respectfully requests that no Koden or other monetary expression of sympathy be given.