Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Shizuye "Chickie" Munekata
Jun 7, 2019
Shizuye "Chickie" Munekata, 91-year-old resident of Gardena, California, passed away on June 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dick and son, Rick. She is survived by her son, Bruce (Margarita) Munekata; daughter, Sheri (Clete) Wilhelm; and a grandchild. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 29, at 3 pm at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West...
Alice Mitsuye Fukumoto
Jun 6, 2019
フレズノ市出身ベニス市在住
母 福本満枝(九九歳)儀
六月六日 午後十一時二十五分 エアーズ・レジデンタル・
ケア・ホームにて死去いたしました
ここに生前のご厚誼を謝し謹んでご通知申し上げます
葬儀は六月二十七日福井葬儀社チャペルに於いて生長の家の
司式の下に執り行いました。
喪主 長男 福本 ラリー
妻 キミコ
長女 小川 レイコ
寒川 洋一
二女 妻 ヤヨイ
義娘 福本 チサ子
孫曾孫一同
甥姪一同
...
Fumiko K. Hirose
Jun 5, 2019
HIROSE FUMIKO K.
June 12, 1931 – June 5, 2019
Fumiko K. Hirose., 87-year-old, Long Beach CA-born, resident of Monterey Park passed away on June 5 th . The deceased is survived by son, Glen (Crystal) Hirose; daughter, Nancy (Daryl) Shinyama; son Tad (Pauline) Hirose; grandchildren, Justin (Kirsten), Courtney (Kazuto), Brittani, Garrett, Brandon, Shannon, Ethan,...
Michael Muneo Tsuno
Jun 3, 2019
MICHAEL MUNEO TSUNO, 68, Los Angeles CA born native and resident, passed away on June 3, 2019.
He is survived by his loving family: sister, Harumi (Dario) Barron of IN; brother, Gene Sadao Tsuno; 6 nieces and nephews; 11 grand-nieces and grand-nephews and 3 great-grand-nieces.
Private family sea burial services were held.
Hirofumi Matsumura
Jun 1, 2019
Funeral services for the late Hirofumi Matsumura, 87-year-old, CA Born resident of Hacienda Heights who passed away on June 1, 2019, will be held on Saturday, June 8, 1 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Tempe St. in Los Angeles.
He is survived by his wife, Yoshie Matsumura; daughters, Megumi Matsumura and Karen...
Sam Hiroto Ichikawa
May 29, 2019
ICHIKAWA, SAM HIROTO Age 92 passed away on May 29, 2019. Beloved brother of Sueharu Ichikawa; he is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Sally Hideko Norihiro
May 27, 2019
Funeral services for the late Sally Hideko Norihiro, 81-year-old, Los Angeles, California born, resident of Burbank, who passed away peacefully on May 27, 2019, will be held on Friday, June 21, 11 a.m. at LA Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1 st St., Los Angeles, CA.
She is survived by her loving family; husband, Stanley Norihiro;...
Moritaka Uchimura
May 26, 2019
MR. MORITAKA UCHIMURA, 93, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2019.
He is survived by his loving family: wife, Ayako Uchimura; 2 daughters, Catherine Uchimura and Nancy (Alan) Matsunaga; 4 grandchildren, Keva Hosozawa, Darbi (Daniel) Wong, Jared and Brady Matsunaga.
Private family gathering was held on Monday, June 3, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the...
Junko Toma
May 26, 2019
京都出身 ガーデナ市在住の
姉 戸間 淳子 (八十九歳)儀
五月二十六日午前八時四十五分サウスベイ敬愛ヘルスケアーセンターにて死去いたしました。
ここに生前の御厚誼を深謝し謹んで御通知申し上げます。葬儀は六月十四日家族葬を以って
福井葬儀社チャペルインザガーデン に於いて高野山米国別院開教使司式の下に執り行いました。
七月三日(水曜日)
喪主 弟 竹内 登良雄
妻 清子
...
Roy Yoshihiko Higa
May 23, 2019
HIGA, Roy Yoshihiko
May 12, 1928 – May 23, 2019
Roy Y. Higa, 91-year-old, Los Angeles-born, resident of West Los Angeles (Sawtelle) passed away on May 23rd . Roy is survived by sons, Randall (Janice), Mitchell (Spring) Higa; grandchildren, Wendy, Rayna Higa, and Ryley Garrett; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Roy...
George Masatoshi Tamayose
May 22, 2019
GEORGE MASATOSHI TAMAYOSE, 102, Okinawa, Japan born resident of El Monte, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2019.
He is survived by his loving family: daughters, Claire Hansen and Leslie (Martin) Ogino; grandchildren, Laurie (William) Kobayashi, Casey Hansen, Lindsay (Ryan) Fiske, Jonathan Ogino; great-grandchildren, Andrew and Tyler Kobayashi and Owen Fiske.
Private family funeral services...
Akiko Miyamoto
May 22, 2019
Akiko Miyamoto died May 22 at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. She was born Akiko Sato on August 5, 1928 in San Diego, California. She was the second of three children of Meijiro and Fusayo Sato. As a young girl, Akiko learned Japanese odori dancing from Fujima Kansuma. She also learned to play the koto, piano and organ.
Akiko...
Matthew Wataru Kajikawa
May 22, 2019
Private services for the late Matthew Wataru Kajikawa, 35-year-old, Torrance, California born resident of Torrance, who passed away on May 22, 2019, were held on June 5, at Green Hills Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. John Iwohara of Gardena Buddhist Church.
He is survived by...
Teruko Terri Furuyama
May 20, 2019
Teruko "Terri" Furuyama passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on May 20 in her home in North Hills, CA. Terri was predeceased in 2006 by Tomio "Tom," her loving husband after 58 years of marriage. Terri was a lifelong resident of Los Angeles County, except during WWII when Terri and her family were interned at Manzanar. Tom...
Fumiko Enoki
May 20, 2019
Fumiko Enoki passed away on May 20, 2019 at the age of 85. She passed away peacefully, Fumiko was born in San Francisco on September 8 th 1933.
She is survived by her husband, Rev. Toshihisa Enoki and other relatives here and in Japan.
Funeral service was held on Sat. June 1, 2019 at 11am at the Los Angeles Higashi Honganji Buddhist...
Mary Ikeda
May 20, 2019
MRS. MARY IKEDA, 98, Fresno, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2019.
She is survived by her loving family: son, Isamu Ikeda; daughter Keiko Ikeda; sister-in-law Kimiye Naoye; sister, Meyo Naoe; and many relatives.
Private family funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 11, at Inglewood Park Cemetery...
Tsutomu Bill Harada
May 17, 2019
Tsutomu Bill Harada, 94 year old Los Angeles born resident of Anaheim and beloved Uncle passed away on May 17, 2019.
A private services was held at sea witnessed by his loving family, nephew Gerald (Cher) Harada; nieces Jenny Harada and
Carrie Prentice and grand nephew Dylan Prentice.
Kita Hisaye Muramoto
May 15, 2019
MURAMOTO, KITA HISAYE, age 98 passed away on May 15, 2019 .
Beloved mother, grandmother, and her best friend, Rusty;
also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Private gravesite memorial services were held on June 1 at Green Hills Memorial park, officiating by Rev. Koho Takata of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple....
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