Stephanie Naomi Ige
Mar 9, 2019
STEPHANIE NAOMI IGE
Beloved niece, cousin and good friend to many, Stephanie Naomi Ige unexpectedly passed away on March 9, 2019 at the age of 59 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents Takeo and Sueko Ige. She is survived by her uncle Minoru (Rimiko) Ige of Oxnard, auntie Mitsuko Kobashigawa of Montebello,...
Florence Tomiko Mikawa
Mar 9, 2019
MIKAWA, FLORENCE TOMIKO, age 76 passed away on March 9,2019. Predeceased by her parents, Masao and Kiyo Mikawa; sister, Gladys Sanae Tanimitsu; brother Francis Tatsumi Mikawa. Beloved brother of Daniel & Soon (Chang) Mikawa, and Douglas Mikawa; nephew, Kevin (Daphne) Tanimitsu, Dean Taro Mikawa and niece Traci (Andy) Lumsden; brother-in-law, Wilfred Tanimitsu; also, many relatives and many beloved Friends....
William Dwight Ito
Mar 8, 2019
Memorial service for WILLIAM DWIGHT ITO, 63, Los Angeles born Sansei, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend will be held on Saturday, April 13, 10:00AM at the St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 961 Mariposa Ave., L.A. He passed away peacefully surrounded by loving friends and family members. The family requests in lieu of flowers donations to St. Mary's...
Jessie Tomiko Kato
Mar 6, 2019
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Jessie Tomiko Kato, 104 year-old Acampo, CA born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on March 6, 2019 will be held on Sunday, March 31, 1:00 PM at Senshin Buddhist Temple, 1311 West 37 th St., Los Angeles.
She is survived by her loving family;...
Hiroyuki Takeuchi
Mar 6, 2019
Memorial Service for Hiroyuki Takeuchi will be held on:
Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
9812 Hamilton Ave.
Huntington Beach, A 92646
(714) 964-1912
Hiro asked that in lieu of flowers, a gift be made to the Hiroyuki Takeuchi Memorial Fund. ...
Tomiko Mizokami
Mar 5, 2019
Tomiko Inouye Mizokami, a devoted Mother, and pioneer member of the Gedatsu Church, passed peacefully, at the age of 100.
Tomiko was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. She married Roy Masao Mizokami. In 1943. After the onset of WWII in the Pacific, Tomiko was interned in Topaz, Utah where she birthed their first of seven...
Hiroshi Hori
Mar 5, 2019
Hiroshi Hori, 99, of Los Angeles and formerly of Chicago passed away peacefully on March 5, 2019 with family at his side. He was predeceased by wife June and is survived by daughter Patricia (Ken) Tadano, siblings Rieko Yoshikawa, Takeko Ishiyama, Yasuo (Kyoko) Hori, and by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. No service was...
Taketo Kiriyama
Mar 2, 2019
"Tak" Kiriyama, 97, peacefully passed away at home with daughters Carol (Herb Morita) and Lorraine (Steven Okuhata), also, niece Janice Ikkanda-Trost at his side. Also survived by grandchildren Melissa and Warren Morita; Randy (Teresa) Okuhata and Mark (Kristy) Okuhata and by great grandchildren Kristoffer, Bailey and Ashlyn.
Sumio Madokoro
Feb 27, 2019
Sumio Madokoro passed away on February 27, 2019, with his loving wife Haruko by his side. Sumio was born in Calexico, California and before retirement was a long-time employee of Ida Co. market, in Little Tokyo, and Granada Market in the Sawtelle District. A private funeral service was held for Sumio on Monday, March 18, 2019, at Evergreen Cemetery...
Tsugiko Takeda
Feb 27, 2019
Funeral services for the late Tsugiko Takeda, 69-year-old, Japan born resident of Fountain Valley, who passed away on February 27, 2019, will be held on Monday, March 11, 2 p.m at Orange County Buddhist Church 909 S. Dale Ave. in Anaheim.
Predeceased by her son, Joe Takeda and brother, Tomohiro Maemura; she is survived by her husband,...
Yoneko Sawamura
Feb 27, 2019
YONEKO SAWAMURA, 95, passed away peacefully on February 27 at Kei-Ai Los Angeles Health Care Center.
She is survived by her loving family: brother, Lucky (Fumiko) Sawamura, many nieces, nephews and relatives.
Private family services were held.
Osamu "Sam" Fujita
Feb 26, 2019
Osamu "Sam" Fujita
October 14, 1945 - February 26, 2019
Osamu "Sam" Fujita went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2019 at the age of 73. His loving family surrounded his bedside as he passed peacefully at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, California.
Sam was born...
Fumiyo Kazuyo Ogi
Feb 25, 2019
MRS. FUMIYO KAZUYO OGI, 82, Japan born Issei, resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on February 25, 2019.
She is survived by her loving family: husband, Noboru Ogi; 2 sons, Jeffrey (Alice) and Mitchell (Tammy) Ogi; daughter, Julie (Movses) Ogi; 4 grandchildren; brother, Yoji Imaya; sister, Wakako Matsunaga and many nieces and nephews.
Private...
Thomas Taichi Ishiki
Feb 22, 2019
Celebration of life services for the late Thomas Taichi Ishiki, 85-year-old, HI born resident of Torrance, who passed away on February 22, 2019, will be held on Saturday, April 6, 11:30 a.m. at Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute 1964 w. 162 nd St. in Gardena.
Predeceased by his parents, Harry S. and Peggy M. Ishiki; he is...
Yoko Hashima
Feb 22, 2019
Yoko Hashima, resident of Los Angeles, was born in Kajiki, Kagoshima, Japan on October 6, 1925 to Kunitomo and Yoshi Mayeda. She was raised in Coronado, Chula Vista, and later in Japan.
At the age of 93, she peacefully passed away in her sleep on February 22, 2019. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Ryo Hashima, she is...
Emiko Amy Nakawaki
Feb 21, 2019
Emiko Amy Nakawaki, CA-born resident of San Pedro (previously Stanton, CA for 44 years), passed away at home at the age of 94 from a sudden heart attack on February 21, 2019. Her beloved dog, Wallye, was by her side.
Emiko grew up in Lawndale, CA with her parents and two brothers. With the start of WWII,...
Sosei Shizuye Matsumoto
Feb 21, 2019
Sosei Shizuye Matsumoto, 103 year-old, resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully at her residence.
She is survived by her daughter, Karen Matsumoto; granddaughter, Miko Branch; great grandson, Faison Branch; niece; Etsuko Ota; and other relatives.
Funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815...
Hisako Shintaku
Feb 20, 2019
Hisako Shintaku, 95-year-old, Penryn, CA born, resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on February 20, 2019.
She is survived by her son, Steve (Marianne) Shintaku; daughter, Linda (Steven) Miyagawa; 3 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and other relatives.
Private funeral service was held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth...