Obituaries

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

Linda Sakaye Kano

Linda Sakaye Kano

Jan 10, 2017

MS. LINDA SAKAYE KANO, 76, Los Angeles, CA born resident passed away peacefully on January 10, 2017.

She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly (David) Quezada of HI, cousin, Michie Sujishi, and her chosen family of many loving friends.

Always full of energy, Linda enjoyed talking and visiting with friends, laughing, ordering people around, or as she'd...

Jun Fukushima

Jun Fukushima

Jan 9, 2017

Beloved husband of Toshiko Fukushima; father of Dan (Susan) Fukushima, Mae (Ken) Kusumoto, Roy (Jennie), Jay, and Ken (Grace) Fukushima; grandfather of Sandra (Bret) Ninomiya,

Glenn (Patty), Samantha, Jason, Marcus, and Jared Fukushima,            Kristen (Cole) Ramsey, Trina (Daichi) Nakagawa, Lisa (Todd) Saukkola; great-grandfather of Jacob, Zachary and Madeleine Ninomiya, Ella, Katherine, and Evan Fukushima, Dylan Nakagawa, Emily,...

Kyle Aya Naydo

Kyle Aya Naydo

Jan 9, 2017

MR. KYLE AYA NAYDO, 50 passed away on January 9, 2017.

He is survived by his loving family; parents, Walter (Sakiko) Naydo; brothers, Gen (Yoko) and Neal (Barbara Ohno) Naydo.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 28, at 2:30PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with...

Emi Serizawa

Emi Serizawa

Jan 8, 2017

Memorial services for the late Emi Serizawa, 81-year-old, Stockton, CA born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on January 8, 2017, will be held on Saturday, January 21, 11 a.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church 300 S. Central Ave. in Los Angeles.  Free valet parking is available at the church.

She is survived by her beloved...

Walter King Yil Ming

Walter King Yil Ming

Jan 8, 2017

Memorial service for WALTER MING, 79, an Ohio born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on January 8 at the Providence St Joseph's Medical Center, will be held on Thursday, January 19, 6PM at the Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The family requests that flowers please be...

Yoshio Chinen

Yoshio Chinen

Jan 7, 2017

CHINEN, YOSHIO. Age 85 passed away on January 7, 2017. Beloved father of Christine (Chris) Richard and Craig Chinen;

grandfather of Heather (Tony) Park and Michelle Yamashita;

great-grandfather of Hailey Park; brother of Sakaye Nomura of Hawaii.

He is also survived by many other relatives here and in Hawaii.

Memorial service...

Lille Misako Shinagawa

Lille Misako Shinagawa

Jan 7, 2017

Lille M. Shinagawa, 91 year-old, Watsonville, CA born Nisei and long-time resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on January 7, 2017.

"Lil" was was predeceased by Ken, her loving husband of 47 years, and is survived by her loving family; daughters, Patricia Shinagawa and Karen Nagaishi; son, Jeffrey (Jene) Shinagawa; grandchildren,...

Toshiyuki Kihara

Toshiyuki Kihara

Jan 7, 2017

Toshiyuki "TOSHI" Kihara

Los Angeles Restaurateur and Teen Pop Singer in Japan, Passes Away, Age 70

Toshiyuki "Toshi" Kihara, former managing partner of the successful West Los Angeles restaurant Hamasaku, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2017. Born the youngest of four children in Kyushu, Japan. As a teen, Toshi rose...

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Jan 6, 2017

Memorial service for HIROSHI ABE, 95, an El Monte born Nisei and resident of Carlsbad who passed away on January 6 at the Palomar Medical Center, will be held on Saturday, January 28, 11AM at the Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary.

He is survived by his...

Steven Jeffrey Saito

Steven Jeffrey Saito

Jan 5, 2017

SAITO, STEVEN JEFFREY , 57, survived by his wife, Deborah; brothers, Eric (Lily) and Brian (Stacy); nephews and nieces Justin (Amy) Saito, Tiffany Harada, Carissa, Trevor, Garrett, and Molly Saito, aunts Terry (E.Y.) Mori and Mary Shimizu; mother-in-law, Elizabeth Childs; brother-in-law, Gilbert (Jacqui) Childs; sister-in-law, Diane (Robert) Heath of Pennsylvania; and other nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces and...

Yoriaki "Jack" Aoki

Yoriaki "Jack" Aoki

Jan 3, 2017

Yoriaki "Jack" Aoki, a Culver City, California-born Nisei resident of Bellflower, former internee of Rohwer Relocation Camp during WWII who volunteered and served honorably in the US Army, passed away on January 3, 2017. A Family Celebration of Life service will be held privately.  Please check back later for full obituary.

Hideko Maruyama

Hideko Maruyama

Jan 3, 2017

Funeral service for Hideko Maruyama, 93-year-old, El Centro born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on January 3, 2017 at her residence, will be held on Saturday, January 14 at 1:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1 st St., Los Angeles, CA.  She is survived by her daughters, Carol Chieko Maruyama and Susan Keiko (Michael...

Mary Nakatsu

Mary Nakatsu

Jan 3, 2017

Funeral services for the late Mary Nakatsu, 92-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Gardena, who passed away on January 3, 2017, will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 10:30 a.m. at Redondo Beach Church of Christ 6122 Pacific Coast Highway in Redondo Beach.

Predeceased by her beloved husband, George on December 27, 2016; she is survived...

Rosa S. Odow

Rosa S. Odow

Jan 2, 2017

Rosa S. Odow, a 93-year-old, Los Angeles, California-born Nisei resident of Hollywood and former internee of Heart Mountain Relocation Camp during WWII, passed away on January 2, 2017.

Beloved mother of Karen J. Mayeda and Dr. Brian T. Mayeda; aunt of Patricia (Theron) Nichols; grand-aunt of Lani Nichols.  Also survived by other relatives.

A Celebration...

Takeo William Kaneko

Takeo William Kaneko

Jan 2, 2017

Beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and brother Takeo William Kaneko , 96, passed away peacefully at his home on January 2, 2017. Born in Los Angeles and interned at Jerome, Arkansas, he eventually returned to Southern California. He worked for Rockwell Corporation for 32 years as an electronics test engineer. He is survived by his wife Masako; children Sharon...

Shizuka Ishikawa Ido

Shizuka Ishikawa Ido

Jan 2, 2017

SHIZUKA ISHIKAWA IDO Predeceased by husband, Joseph Fujio.  Survived by daughter, Kristine (Vern) Chinen, and Grandson, Timothy (Jessica) Chinen.  A private family service was held on January 19 at Green Hills Memorial Park.  In lieu of Koden or flowers, memorial donations may be made to your favorite organization.

John K. Ito

John K. Ito

Dec 30, 2016

John K . Ito , age 100, passed away peacefully in his home on December 30, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Los Angeles, California on May 26, 1916, the younger of two children of Tadao and Toki Kamachi. When he was 8 years old, his mother remarried to Masashige Ito , who adopted both John...

Fumiko Hirata

Fumiko Hirata

Dec 29, 2016

Funeral services for the late Fumiko Hirata, 96-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Cerritos, who passed away on December 29, 2016, will be held on Thursday, January 12, 10 a.m. at Anaheim Free Methodist Church 1001 N. Mayflower St. in Anaheim.

Predeceased by her beloved husband, Yuichi Hirata; she is survived by her children, Ken Hirata,...

Miyoko Iha

Miyoko Iha

Dec 29, 2016

Private family funeral service for Miyoko Iha, 91-year-old Okinawa Naha-born resident of Pacific Palisades who passed away on December 29, 2016 at Saint John's Health Center was held on Sat. January 7, 2017 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Ryuzen Hayashi from KoyasanBuddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by sons, Kazuo (Ivette), Shin and Toshio Iha;...

Ushio Susagano

Ushio Susagano

Dec 28, 2016

東京都出身ロサンゼルス市在住

叔母 朱雀野 潮(八十四歳)儀

十二月二十八日午後九時五十五分ブレントウッドヘルス

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。

追って葬儀は一月八日 日曜日、家族葬を以って

ウエストロサンザルス仏教会に於いて

宇宿文章師司式の下に行いました。

月十一日(水曜日)

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