Saburo "Sab" Uyeda
Dec 4, 2015
Viewing and Funeral Mass for the late Saburo "Sab" Uyeda, 95 year-old Nisei resident of Hacienda Heights who passed away peacefully on December 4, 2015 will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at St. Francis Xavier Chapel, 222 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles. Viewing will be from 9:15 am to 10:00 am with the Funeral Mass to follow at...
Roy Kitano
Dec 3, 2015
Beloved father and grandfather Roy Kitano of Long Beach passed away on December 3, 2015 at the age of 92. He is survived by his daughter Judi Kitano (Mike Yogi); his grandchildren Katherine, Matthew and Daniel Yogi; and many nephews and nieces. Roy was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Toshiko Tahara Kitano, and his sons John...
Andrew N Tamashiro
Dec 3, 2015
Andrew N. Tamashiro passed away peacefully on December 3, 2015. He is predeceased by his mother, Haruno Tamashiro and son, Robert Tamashiro. He is survived by his loving family; wife, Dale Tamashiro; son, David (Jodi) Tamashiro; daughter-in-law, Faith Tamashiro; grandchildren, Madison, Tatum and Cole Tamashiro; siblings, Jane (Roger) Ishikawa of Sacramento, James (Janet) and Rodney (Charlotte) Tamashiro, Mae Nakao, Karen...
Mabel Yoneko Fukushima
Dec 2, 2015
Private funeral services for the late Mabel Yoneko Fukushima, 88-year-old Honolulu-born resident of West Los Angeles, who passed away on Dec. 2, were held on Dec. 18, 2015 with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. She is survived by son, Gary (Maryann) Fukushima; daughter, Janet Fukushima; grandson, Nolan Fukushima; brothers, George and Iwao Nakatsu of Hawaii; sister-in-law, Misako...
Koko Shimozawa
Dec 2, 2015
Koko Shimozawa, a 93-year-old, Terminal Island, CA born resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on December 2, 2015. A family gathering was held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". Predeceased by her beloved husband, Fumiaki "Bill" Shimozawa; She is survived by her beloved family; a son, daughter, Keiko S. (Joseph) Niesi, granddaughter, Emiko Niesi, and two other...
Jerry Yoshiko Tadokoro
Dec 2, 2015
MRS. JERRY YOSHIKO TADOKORO, 93, Montebello, CA born Nisei, resident of Fountain Valley, CA, passed away peacefully at her residence on December 2, 2015. Private family funeral services were held on Tuesday, December 8, at Good Shepherd Cemetery with Rev. Marvin Harada of Orange County Buddhist Church officiating. In lieu of flowers or koden please make donations to your favorite...
Misako Shiba
Dec 1, 2015
Misako Shiba, a 90-year-old Watsonville, California-born Nisei resident of Monrovia and former internee of Poston Relocation Camp during WWII, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2015. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Kiyoji Shiba and her son, Bryan Shiba. Mrs. Shiba is survived by her son, David (Janice) Shiba; grandchildren, Diana (Ritchie) and Christopher Shiba; great-grandchildren, Zoe and Noah Shiba-Yuson. Also...
Yoshiaki Murakami
Nov 30, 2015
Yoshiaki Murakami passed away peacefully on November 30, 2015 at Keiro Nursing Home, Los Angeles and is survived by relatives here and in Japan. Services were held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Richard Kuyama of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.
Akiko "Katie" Fujitaki
Nov 30, 2015
FUJITAKI, Akiko "Katie" (88) Passed away peacefully on November 30, 2015. She is survived by her loving children, Ron (Jackie) Fujitaki and Margaret "Maggie" (Jon) Seki; grandchildren, Lea and Jena Fujitaki and Makenna Seki; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. Funeral will be held on Saturday, December 12, 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian...
Fred Yaichio Hoshiyama
Nov 30, 2015
Memorial service for FRED YAICHIO HOSHIYAMA, 100 , a Livingston born Nisei and resident of Culver City who passed away on November 30 at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital - WLA, will be held on Friday, December 18, 11AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles.
He is survived by his son,...
Senji Ozasa
Nov 29, 2015
SENJI OZASA September 21, 1932 to November 29, 2015 Senji Ozasa (83) beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mary, children, Diane (Allen) Bell, Susan Rucker, Janet Ozasa, Glen (Susanne) Ozasa, grandchildren, Jillian, Maya, Kayley, and Corbin. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 19,...
Shizuka Ichimoto
Nov 28, 2015
Memorial service for the late Shizuka Ichimoto, 91-year-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on November 28, 2015, will be held on Friday, December 18, 1:00 P.M at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St. in Los Angeles. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank Ichimoto and her daughter, Vicki Ichimoto; she is survived by...
William Moy Chow
Nov 27, 2015
Private memorial services for the late William Moy Chow, 85-year-old, Canton, China born resident of Duarte, who passed away on November 27, 2015, were held on Saturday, December 12, at Evergreen Baptist Church with Pastor Jonathan Wu officiating. He is survived by his children, Dennis (Cindy) Chow, Joann (Bob) Calvary, and Gail Chow; grandchildren, Leslie and Dianne Chow; sister, Li...
Ken Mukogawa
Nov 27, 2015
Ken Mukogawa, a resident of Torrance, CA, passed away at his home on November 27, 2015. No services will be held per his request. He is survived by his children, Christine (Richard) Sato, Dan (Sandra) Mukogawa and Craig (Sherry) Mukogawa; grandchildren Brandon Mukogawa, Michelle Mukogawa, Michael Sato, Kyle Mukogawa, Nicole Mukogawa and Jason Sato; brother Kay Mukogawa, sister Mae Nakakihara...
Yeiko Matsumura
Nov 26, 2015
Funeral service for YEIKO MATSUMURA , 88, a San Diego born Nisei and resident of Monterey Park who passed away on November 26 at the Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Sunday, December 13, 2PM at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3 rd Street, Los Angeles.
She is survived by her husband, Bill...
Toshio Hisamune
Nov 26, 2015
MR. TOSHIO HISAMUNE, CPA, 89, Seattle, WA born Nisei, resident of Monterey Park, CA, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 26, 2015. In 1932 the Hisamune family moved to Boyle Heights, CA. During WW II, he was interned at the following relocation camps, Manzanar, Tule Lake, Bismark and Santa Fe. In 1950, he enlisted in the US Army....
Joyce Yoshimi Sakamoto
Nov 25, 2015
SAKAMOTO, JOYCE Y. (79) Passed away peacefully on November 25, 2015. She is survived by her loving family; husband, Edwin Sakamoto; sons, Kevin (Tracy) Sakamoto of Las Vegas and Michael (Sharon) Sakamoto; grandchildren, Brandon, Karlie, Layne and Garrett Sakamoto; brother, Richard Uyema of Las Vegas; also survived by aunts, uncles and other relatives here and in Hawaii. A private memorial...
Dorothy "Dottie" Kiyoko Tomita
Nov 25, 2015
Dorothy "Dottie" Kiyoko Tomita, an 86-year-old Los Angeles, California-born Nisei resident of Gardena, CA and former internee of Gila River, AZ, Relocation Camp during WWII, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2015. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 61 years, Toshiaki Robert Tomita. Dottie is survived by her children, Janice, Adrienne, Gary Tomita, and Pauline (Alaric) Akashi; grandchildren, Avalon and...
Yukiko Uyeda
Nov 24, 2015
Yuki Uyeda passed away peacefully at the age of 91. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George, in 2002, and son, Robert in 1990. She is survived by her children, Joyce Uyeda, Gladys Tachibana (Glenn), Kenneth Uyeda, and Jo Ann Ho (Monte); grandchildren, Jasmine Lowry (Steve) and Tiffany Chau; son-in-law Raymond Chau; granddaughter Brooke Lowry;...