KITABAYASHI, RICHARD HIROMU (79)
December 30, 1932 – July 3, 2012
A dear husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend was taken away in an accident unexpectedly.
Richard is survived by his wife Betty; sons, Mark (Carol) and Steven (Dawn) Kitabayashi; daughter, Anne (Charles) Fretwell of Oregon; grandchildren, Ryan, Kristyn, Kaylee and Bryce Kitabayashi, Cody and Kylie Fretwell of Oregon; brother, Tamotsu (Florence) Kitabayashi; sister, Junko (Roy) Matsunaga; brother-in-law, Michael (Madeline) Yaki; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A remembrance and "Celebration of His Life" will be held Friday, July 13, 10:30 a.m. at Venice Japanese Community Center, 12448 Braddock Drive, Los Angeles, 90066 with Rev. Gary Oba of WLA United Methodist Church officiating.
Family respectfully request casual attire and the omission of flowers and Okoden please.