Isao "Iko" Kudow, 91-year old Nisei and WWII veteran, a resident of Rosemead, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2017.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife, June Fujimoto Kudow, and brothers Tom and Yukio Kudow.  Survived by his nephew, Tom (Carol) Kudow, Jr.; nieces, Arlene Nakamura, Carol Yoshiwara, Dianne (Richard) Odagawa, Cindy (Makoto) Nakamura; many grandnephews and grandnieces; his dear friend, Marion Katayama; and many other relatives.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary, Chapel in the Garden, 707 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA, with Rimban William Briones of Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.  Family welcomes casual attire.

The family requests in lieu of monetary gifts or flowers, a donation be made in his memory to either of the foundations below:

 Go for Broke Foundation  - honors WWII Japanese American soldiers by helping preserve their legacy.To donate online:  http://www.goforbroke.org 
Or by mail:  Go for Broke Foundation  , 355 East First Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA  90012

   Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation (HMWF)   -  the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, a world-class museum dedicated to passing on the Heart Mountain "Relocation Center" story to future generations.
To donate online:  http://www.heartmountain.org/support.html  (Add in special instructions, In Memory of Isao Kudow)
Or by mail:  Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation,  1539 Road 19, Powell, Wyoming 82435