Funeral service for DR . MARTIN YUTAKA ONO , 81, a Salinas born Nisei and resident of Whittier who passed away on December 10 at the Whittier Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, will be held on Thursday, December 15 from 10AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A. The family requests in lieu of flowers or koden, donations be made to Keiro Senior HealthCare, 325 S. Boyle Ave., L.A. 90033.

He is survived by his wife, Faith; son, Jeff (Trinh); daughters, Dr. Kathleen (Dr. John Best) Ono and Naomi Ono (Brian) Sognefest; grandson, Matthew Best; granddaughters, Lauren and Megan Sognefest; sister, Tazuko Ito of Japan; sisters-in-law, Mitsuru and Setsuko Ono both of Japan and many other relatives. www.Fukuimortuary.com