A memorial for Jerry Higashi, 65 year-old, Long Beach born resident of San Juan Capistrano, who passed away on May 25, 2006, will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2006 from 2:00 p.m. at Shepherd of the Hills United Methodist Church, 26001 Muirlands, Mission Viejo under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. (213) 626-0441.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Judy Higashi; sons, Jeff (Jaime) Higashi, Jim (Sabrina) Higashi and John Higashi; grandchildren, Jalen and Jordan Higashi; mother, Tomoye Higashi; sister Sharon (Sam) Chiang; many nieces, nephews and other relatives.