Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.

Carrie Haruko Nakagawa

Carrie Haruko Nakagawa

Jun 27, 2019

Carrie Haruko Nakagawa, born on the Big Island of Hawaii and resident of Cypress, California, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Sister, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 27, 2019.

She now joins her beloved parents, Tadashi and Tokiko Matsuda, and her brother Robert Matsuda, who preceded her in death.  She is survived...

Yoneo Matsubara

Yoneo Matsubara

Jun 25, 2019

Yoneo Matsubara, beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend peacefully left us on June 25 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.  Private service was held on Monday, July 15 at Fukui Mortuary.  Rev. Rimban William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji officiated.  He is survived by his wife, Irene; his brother, Dan (Phyllis); nieces and nephews, Deedy Kurashima (Steve), Sandi Kosaka (Alan),...

Louise Tsuyako Uyeda

Louise Tsuyako Uyeda

Jun 25, 2019

Private memorial services for the late Louise Tsuyako Uyeda, 97-year-old, CA born, resident of South Pasadena, who passed away on June 25, 2019, were held on Tuesday, July 9 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden' in Los Angeles.

Predeceased by her beloved husband John and her first son, Chris and second son, Paul and her sister-in-law,...

Robert Takaaki Asamoto

Robert Takaaki Asamoto

Jun 25, 2019

Memorial services for the late Robert Takaaki Asamoto, 90-year-old, CA born resident of Torrance, who passed away on June 25, 2019, will be held on Saturday, August 10, 10 a.m. at South Bay Community Church 2549 W. 190 th St. in Torrance.

He is survived by his sons, Steve, Dale (Sharon) and Gary (Annette) Asamoto; 6 grandchildren;...

Scott Hidemi Nakakihara

Scott Hidemi Nakakihara

Jun 23, 2019

The Funeral for Scott Hidemi Nakakihara , 57, Los Angeles born resident of Placentia who passed away suddenly at Placentia Linda Hospital June 23. Services will be held on Friday, July 12th at 10:30am..."at the Wintersburg Presbyterian Church, 2000 N Fairview Street, Santa Ana.

He is survived by his wife, Charlene; son, Nicholas; daughter, Kailyn;...

Teruo Hosaka

Teruo Hosaka

Jun 23, 2019

TERUO HOSAKA, 91, Los Angeles CA born Nisei, US Army Veteran passed away peacefully on June 23, 2019.

He is survived by his loving family; wife, Yuko Hosaka; daughters, Yumi (John) Clark of Japan and Emi (Remy) Chu; grandchildren, Daniel and Nathan Chu, Ellie and Sara Clark of Japan; sister, Yoshiko Hirota; and relatives here and in...

Sumio Sam Asahi

Sumio Sam Asahi

Jun 23, 2019

Sumio Asahi passed away on June 23, 2019 at the age of 75. He passed away peacefully, Sumio was born in Jerome, state of Arkansas on July 30 th , 1943. He is survived by his loving family: wife, Martha Asahi; Son Luis Asahi; and other relatives.

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Jun 21, 2019

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Rina Sakura Siwirski

Rina Sakura Siwirski

Jun 21, 2019

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Brent Mitsuuchi

Brent Mitsuuchi

Jun 20, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Brent Mitsuuchi announces his sudden passing on June 20, 2019, at the age of 47.

Born in Los Angeles, CA, Brent grew up in Rosemead, CA and moved to Gardena, CA with his wife Haruko.  Brent and Haruko were married for 16 years, and raised their two children,...

Mitch Minoru Ogino

Mitch Minoru Ogino

Jun 19, 2019

Mitch Minoru Ogino, 89-year-old, resident of Monterey Park passed away on June 19, 2019 at his residence.

He is survived by his wife, Mae K. Ogino; sons, Craig (Joanne) and Sid (Jan) Ogino; four grandchildren; and other relatives.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 29 at 11:00 AM at Union Church of Los...

Kazuishi Nakawatase

Kazuishi Nakawatase

Jun 19, 2019

Kazuichi Nakawatase passed away on June 19, 2019 at the age of 83. He passed away peacefully, Kazuichi was born in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan on October 30 th , 1935. He is survived by his loving family: wife, Yetsuko Nakawatase; Son Adam Isamu Nakawatase; Daughter Nancy Hiromi Nakawatase; and other relatives here and in Japan.

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Susan Shizuko Yoshizu

Susan Shizuko Yoshizu

Jun 17, 2019

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law, and friend, MRS. SUSAN SHIZUKO YOSHIZU, 81, from Maui, Hawaii, born Nisei, resident of Cypress, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2019.

She is survived by her loving family: husband, Yoshi Yoshizu; son, Michael Yoshizu; daughter, Sherri Yoshizu (son-in-law, Stevens Williams); daughter, Cindy Yoshizu; and two granddaughters, Delilah and Ellis.

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Akino Lorraine Brannen

Akino Lorraine Brannen

Jun 16, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Akino Lorraine Brannen announces her passing on June 16, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her brother Harry Fujimoto, and parents Taiji and Tono Fujimoto.  She is survived by her son Ralph (Momo), granddaughters Kisa (Carly) and Rina, brother Ted Fujimoto and sister Tay Kawato as well as many...

Shizuko Wagner

Shizuko Wagner

Jun 14, 2019

Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Shizuko Wagner, 83year-old, born in Kyoto Japan resident of Torrance, who passed away on June 14, were held on June 21at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rimban William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.

Predeceased by her husband, Ronald John Wagner.

She is survived...

Arnold Ichiro Ohashi

Arnold Ichiro Ohashi

Jun 14, 2019

ARNOLD ICHIRO OHASHI

1942  –  2019

Arnold I. Ohashi, 76-year-old, Hawaii-born, resident of Redondo Beach passed away on June 14 th.

Arnold graduated from Purdue University in 1964 Electronical Engineering and Army ROTC. He served two years active duty in the Army including a tour of Vietnam. Arnold had a distinguished career at...

Betty Reiko Ikeda

Betty Reiko Ikeda

Jun 12, 2019

Betty Reiko Ikeda, 75, Manzanar-born sansei and resident of Glendale, passed away peacefully with her sister and brother-in-law at her side on June 12 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

She now joins her beloved parents, Fuyono and George Masao Ikeda, and her loving sister, Ruby Rumiko Ikeda, who preceded her in death.  She is survived by...

Albert Toshio Ibaraki

Albert Toshio Ibaraki

Jun 8, 2019

Albert Toshio Ibaraki

Los Angeles, California

October 30, 1930-June 8, 2019 Albert Ibaraki 88, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2019, surrounded by family after a long illness.

Albert is survived by his wife Alice (Kimoto), his sons Kevin (Emiko) and Dwight. His grandchildren Rena and Kurt. His sister Helen (James)...

Mieko "Mimi" Chin

Mieko "Mimi" Chin

Jun 8, 2019

Memorial services for the late Mieko "Mimi" Chin, 68-year-old, Hiroshima born, resident of Monterey Park, who passed away peacefully on June 8, 2019, will be held on Friday, June 14, 4:00 p.m. at Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1 th St. in Los Angeles.

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Yutaka George Miyagishima

Yutaka George Miyagishima

Jun 7, 2019

Mr. Yutaka Miyagishima, 89, passed away peacefully on June 07, 2019.

He is survived by his loving family: son, Gary (Peibei) Miyagishima and daughter, Grace Miyagishima Burt; grandchildren, Kelsey, Allyson, Aaron and Kyle. Also, he is survived by many nieces and nephews as well as many cousins and second cousins. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday,...

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