Takeo Takayasu
Sep 10, 2015
TAKAYASU, TAKEO, 84, passed away on September 10. Takeo is survived by his; wife, Kazuko; daughter, Midori Nishikawa; granchildren, Miyuki (Paul) Yoshimoto, Mai, Kei, and Lynn Nishikawa; and siblings, Kenyu (Yoshiko) and Seiho (Katsuko) Takayasu, Kyoko (Tokuya) Maeshiro, and Kensho Takayasu; he is also survived by many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. Funeral service will...
Tsutomu Fukunaga
Sep 10, 2015
Mr. Tsutomu Fukunaga passed away peacefully on September 10, 2015 at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 91. He is survived by his goddaughter, Dr. Laura Quan, and his loving adopted family, Dr. & Mrs. Robert Quan, Jennifer Quan, and Jonathan Quan. He is preceded in death by his Father and mother, Chikamatsu and Ichi Wakida Fukunaga...
Setsuko Sue Ito
Sep 9, 2015
Memorial services for the late Setsuko Sue Ito, 97-year-old, CA born resident of Covina, who passed away on September 9, 2015, will be held on Saturday, October 17, 11 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Isamu Sam Ito; she is survived by her daughters, Karen (Robert B. Edgerton)...
Dave Yukio Aoki
Sep 9, 2015
On September 9, 2015, Dave Y. Aoki (86) passed peacefully at home surrounded by family. He is survived by his six children: Brenda Aoki, Laura Ishikawa, Donna Yamada, Lisa Toailoa, Theresa Pereira, his son David Aoki Jr. and his fourteen grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Ester Kuratani, and brother ' Huch'...
Itsumi Iris Goya
Sep 8, 2015
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Itsumi Iris Goya, 88 year-old, Papaikou, Hawaii born, resident of Gardena, who passed away on September 8 were held on Saturday, September 19 at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Reverend Clifford Ishigaki. She is survived by her husband, Masao Goya; brother, Kenneth Ishida; nephews, Harold and Gordon Murai; also...
Tetsujiro "Tex" Nakamura
Sep 7, 2015
Funeral services for the late Tetsujiro "Tex" Nakamura, Attorney at Law, 98-year-old, San Francisco, CA born resident of Los Angeles and Hacienda Heights, who passed away on September 7, 2015, will be held on Friday, September 18, 7:00 P.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., L.A. under the auspices of the Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple....
Edward Kiyoshi Higa
Sep 7, 2015
Funeral service for the late Edward Kiyoshi Higa, 80-year-old, West Los Angeles, California born resident of Azusa, who passed away on September 7, 2015, will be held on Monday, September 21, 10:00 a.m. at Oakdale Memorial Park Graveside 1401 S. Grand Ave., Glendora, CA. He is survived by his loving wife, Kimiko Higa; children, Larry (Patty) Higa, Kimberly (John) Carter,...
Josephine "Jo" Masako Kawabe
Sep 7, 2015
Funeral services for the late Josephine "Jo" Masako Kawabe, 99 year old, CA born, resident of Granada Hills, who passed away on September 7, 2015, will be held on Thursday, September 17, 10 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A. Predeceased by her husband, Dr. Arthur Akira Kawabe and daughter, Nancy Aramaki; she is...
Hideo Tamura
Sep 5, 2015
Hideo Tamura, 90, passed away on September 5, 2015 surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Alice Ayako Tamura; loving father of sons Daniel Tamura, Randall (Jane) Tamura, daughters Loreen Otake and Traci (Walter Jones) Tamura; grandchildren, Troy and Danica Tamura, Keaton and Kylie Otake, and Austyn, Kade and Kenedy Jones. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and relatives. Born...
Mary Shimizu
Sep 4, 2015
MARY SHIMIZU, 92-year-old, Madera, California born, resident of Santa Ana, passed away peacefully with her family present on September 4. Public funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 13, 3:00 p.m. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim, California. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Kei Shimizu; she is survived by her sons, Gregory Hisashi (Linda) Shimizu,...
Judith Mizushima
Sep 4, 2015
Memorial service for the late Judith Mizushima, 72, Honolulu-born resident of Torrance, who passed away on September 4, 2015, was held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her loving family; son, Jeffrey; brothers, Wilfred and Edwin Wada; sisters, Winifred Tamura, Sandra Bow, and Linda Onosaki; she is also survived by many nieces, nephews and...
Miyoko "Mickie" Murata
Sep 2, 2015
Miyoko "Mickie" Murata, 94, peacefully passed away on September 2, 2015. Mickie, born in California on Febuary 1, 1921, was a long time resident of Boyle Heights where she and her late husband, Bob, raised five children, Marilyn, Stephen, Judy, Dennis and Lon. She is survived by her children, Marilyn and Stephen (Linda) Murata, Judy (Bill) Miller, Dennis (Jan) and...
Miyoko "Mickie" Murata
Sep 2, 2015
Miyoko "Mickie" Murata, 94, peacefully passed away on September 2, 2015. Mickie, born in California on Febuary 1, 1921, was a long time resident of Boyle Heights where she and her late husband, Bob, raised five children, Marilyn, Stephen, Judy, Dennis and Lon. She is survived by her children, Marilyn and Stephen (Linda) Murata, Judy (Bill) Miller, Dennis (Jan) and...
Seiichi Toma
Sep 1, 2015
Funeral service for the late Seiichi Toma, 85-year-old, Okinawa-born resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, who passed away peacefully on September 1, was held privately on Sunday, September 6, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". He is survived by his beloved family; wife, Sumiko; daughter, Eriko (John Snelling) Toma; brothers, Seiki (Aiko) and Seiko (Michiko) Toma; he is also survived...
Mary Nobuko Sata
Aug 31, 2015
Mary Nobuko Sata, 90, passed away peacefully on Aug. 31, 2015. predeceased by beloved husband, Yasuo Sata; She is survived by her loving children, Ron Sata of WA, Dennis ( Dana ) Sata, Ed ( Bennie ) Sata of WA and Leslie ( Bernard ) Fischer; grandchildren, Allison Fischer(Dean) Olson and Sam Fischer, Chase, Rylie (Stanton) Young, Reed, Tani and...
Yukie Florence Sakamoto
Aug 30, 2015
A family memorial service for the late Mrs. Yukie Florence Sakamoto, a 92-year-old, Los Angeles, California-born Nisei resident of Torrance and former internee of Amache Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on August 30, 2015 was held privately, officiated by Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church. Mrs. Sakamoto was predeceased by her beloved husband, Sam Sakamoto. Her...
Katharine Iku Nanchi
Aug 30, 2015
KATHARINE IKU NANCHI, 87, San Diego, CA born Nisei, resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2015. She is survived by her loving family; nieces, Misayo Hescock of TX, Kathryn Gipe of IL and Gayle Hannan of IL; nephews, David Okinaga of SC and Byron Fujii of IL; great nieces, Laura Skaggs of TX, Halayn Hescock of...
George Kenzo Kaihara
Aug 29, 2015
GEORGE KENZO KAIHARA, age 90 passed away peacefully on August 29. Beloved husband of Miko Kaihara; also survived by four sons, daughter-in-laws, seven grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Private funeral services were held on Saturday, September 5 at Westminster Memorial Park, officiating by Pastor Nancy Terada Wong.
Shosei Yamauchi
Aug 29, 2015
Funeral services for the late Mr. Shosei Yamauchi, 73 year-old, Okinawa born, resident of Torrance, who passed away on August 29, will be held on Saturday, September 12, 5:00PM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St Gardena, California. He is survived by wife, Emiko Yamauchi; daughters, Yuko Yamauchi (Sterling Shota), Megumi (Shoichi) Nohara, and June (Jae) Chang; grandchildren, Kody...