Hideo Kasai
May 28, 2018
Hideo Kasai 87, born in San Francisco, California, resident of Montebello passed away peacefully on May 28, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Etsuko; sons, Brian and David (Sherri); daughter, Linda ; 10 grandkids, 3 great grandchildren, and 4 step children and spouses. He was a stockbroker for 20 years, entrepreneur and successful commercial real estate broker. Private...
Mamoru Mori Iwaki
May 26, 2018
Private memorial services for the late Mamoru Iwaki, 97-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born, resident of San Pedro, who passed away on May 26, 2018, were held on Friday, June 15 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles with Rimban William Briones from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.
Predeceased by his beloved wife, Grace Michiko...
Jean Yo Tsuchiya
May 26, 2018
Jean passed away at Villa Gardens in Pasadena on May 26, 2018. Jean was born and raised in San Francisco and spent 69 years in downtown Los Angeles before moving to Pasadena the last two years. She was a member and active volunteer with Japan America Society and Los Angeles-Nagoya Sister City program. Jean was also a long time...
Shinsei Hokama
May 25, 2018
HOKAMA, Pastor Shinsei (94) Passed away peacefully on May 25, 2018.
Hawaii born Nisei veteran and resident of Los Angeles, he served as a pastor here in Gardena, WLA and as a missionary in Japan, South America and Canada for many years.
He is survived by his loving family; children, Dennis (Pat), Galen (Elizabeth) Hokama,...
Ayako Nitao
May 23, 2018
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Ayako Nitao, 91years old, Kokuhoryu born in Kagoshima, Japan, resident of Gardena who passed away on May 23rd at Providence Little Company of Mary
Medical Center, will be held on Saturday, June 9, 1:30 p.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166 th St., Gardena, California.
She is survived...
Tsutako "Margaret" Yamashita Young
May 23, 2018
94 years passed away peacefully from dementia of the Alzheimer's. Predeceased by husband, Thomas Pai Young, Sr.
Resident of Hawaii except for the last 6 years in California. Survived by sons Thomas Pai Young, Jr. ( companion, Mitzi Chatman ) and William Young, daughters Cynthia Schuette ( Bill ) and Pauline Kaku (Dick ), 6 grandchildren, 7...
Ben Isamu Kawahata
May 18, 2018
Ben Isamu Kawahata, 91-year-old, born Mitchell, Nebraska, resident of Monterey Park passed away on May 18, 2018.
He is survived by his wife, Miyoko; daughters, Joyce and Diane; sons, Gregory, Brion and James; grandchildren, Jeremy, Sara, Nicole, Danielle and Savannah; great grandson, Dylan.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 26 at 12:00 pm...
Satoru Takesaka
May 18, 2018
Satoru Takesaka
Satoru Takesaka, born in Fukui-ken in Japan, resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Yuriko; daughters, Hozumi(Vincent) Correa and Akiho(Genzo) Hayashida; 5 grandkids ; 3 brothers and 3 sisters in Japan. Funeral service was held on Saturday, May 26 at 2:00 pm at...
George Takao Matsuno
May 18, 2018
Retired dentist passed away peacefully at his home in Gardena. He is survived by his son, Stanford, and two brothers, Yoshihiko (Frank) Matsuno, Hiroshi Matsuno, 4 nephews and nieces.
A memorial service was held on June 10 at the Gardena Community SDA Church.
カリフォルニア州出身 ガーデナ市在住
松野ジョージ隆夫儀(九十八歳)
五月十八日午前零時十八分 自宅で永眠いたしました。
告別式は六月十日(日)ガーデナ・コミュニティ・セブンスデイ教会にて...
Fusako Shinto
May 17, 2018
Fusako Shinto 93, born in Fukuoka, Japan, resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on May 17, 2018 at LAC+USC Medical Center, her Funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 27, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden" 707 East Temple St. Los Angeles, CA
She is survived by her daughters, Toshiko (Seiichi)...
Mary Karatsu
May 17, 2018
Funeral services for the late Mary Karatsu, 94-year-old, CA born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on May 17, 2018, will be held on Friday, June 1, 11 a.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church 300 S. Central Ave. in Los Angeles.
Predeceased by her husband, George Y. Karatsu; she is survived by her daughter, Karen Karatsu...
Shinya Honda
May 16, 2018
Shinya Honda, 91 years old, born in Denver, Colorado and formerly a long-time resident of Oakland, peacefully passed away on May 16 in Los Angeles. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 10:30 AM, Hollenbeck Palms, 573 S. Boyle Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90033.
Mr. Honda is survived by his children, Eileen...
Yoshio Kawai
May 16, 2018
Funeral services for the late Yoshio Kawai, 90-year-old, resident of Fountain Valley, who passed away on May 16, 2018, will be held on Sunday, June 3, 3 p.m. at Orange County Buddhist Church 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim.
Predeceased by his siblings, Tsuneko Sally (Francis) Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Pete (Kiwako) and Isami Sam (Mickey) Kawai, and Fusako (Katsumi)...
James Masaharu Nishitsuji
May 14, 2018
JAMES MASAHARU NISHITSUJI, 98, Los Animas, Colorado born Nisei, resident of Pleasant Hill, CA passed away peacefully on May 14, 2018.
He is survived by his loving family; daughters, Dr. Gayle (Dr. Winfred Wang) Shiba, Linda Nishitsuji and Sharon (Dr. Richard) Sanders; grandchildren Sarah (Dr. Charles Brent) Thompson, Bryan Shiba and Stephen Sanders; great-grandchild, Hunter Thompson, also survived by...
Glenn Hitomi Masuda
May 14, 2018
Funeral services for the late Masuda, Glenn Hitomi, 68 years old, Los Angeles born, resident of Gardena who passed away on May 14 will be held on Friday, June 8, 11:30 am at Green Hills Memorial Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave, R.P.V. California 90275.
He is survived by son, Jason Masuda; granddaughter, Joy Masuda; brother, Chris Masuda;...
Teresa Shizuko Davis
May 13, 2018
DAVIS, TERESA SHIZUKO (93) Born on August 27, 1924 in Los Angeles, CA. Passed away peacefully at Citrus Valley Hospice in West Covina on May 13, 2018.
She was a resident of East LA, Whittier, Atlantic area.
She was preceded in death by loving husband, William Davis in July 1998.
She is survived...
Sumiko Iwamae
May 12, 2018
SUMIKO IWAMAE
November 3, 1918 - May 12, 2018
At the age of 99 years, Sumiko Iwamae went home to be with her Lord, her beloved husband Yoshio, her parents Niichiro and Asa Abe and her 9 brothers and sisters in heaven. A Sacramento born and raised Nisei, Sumiko later resided in Terminal Island, was...
Melvin "Mel" Shigeru Toyofuku
May 11, 2018
Private memorial services for the late Melvin "Mel" Toyofuku, 80 year-old Pu'unene, HI born Sansei, U.S. Air Force Veteran who passed away peacefully on May 11, 2018 were held on June 5, 2018 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Clifford Ishigaki officiating.
He is survived by his loving family;...
Ruby Mitsuko Hori
May 11, 2018
RUBY MITSUKO HORI, 92, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2018.
She is survived by her loving family; nephew, Christopher (Janet) Kariya of AR; nieces, Cathy (Ronnie) Latimer of IN, Karen Kariya and CJ Mitchell both of AR; 4 great nieces and 4 great-great nieces.
Public visitation will...