Private memorial graveside service for the late Yutaka Thomas Oda, 94-year-old, Sacramento, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on January 15, 2008, was held on Saturday, February 2 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary.

Predeceased by his wife, Mitsuko Oda and nephew, Tetsuo Ogawa; he is survived by his nephews and nieces, Hiroshi (Keiko) Ogawa of Oregon, Midori Kondo of Hawaii, Mary Ann Sato of Texas, Barbara Ogawa, Winfield (Deann) Kato, Waynna Kato, and Karen (Joe) Kato-Potts; sister-in-law, Tomomi Sanemitsu; he is also survived by grand-nieces, grand-nephews, and dear friends of the Nakahiro, Maruyama, Sakiyabu, and Uyeda families.