Shizuko Barbara Oda
Dec 3, 2014
Funeral service for Shizuko Barbara Oda, 86, a Sacramento born Nisei and resident of Montebello who passed away at her residence on December 3, will be held on Thursday, December 11, at 11AM at the Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1 st Street, Los Angeles. www.Fukuimortuary.com
Shizuko, who is predeceased by her son, Kenneth,...
Lloyd Yoshiya Ishimaru
Dec 2, 2014
Memorial service for the late Mr. Lloyd Yoshiya Ishimaru, 77 year-old, Los Angeles born Sansei, resident of Oak Park, CA who passed away peacefully on December 2nd will be held on Saturday, January 17th, 11:00 am at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. The family is kindly requesting casual attire and no flowers. He is survived...
Eugene Hachiro Inagaki
Dec 2, 2014
A memorial gathering for the late Mr. Eugene Inagaki, a 62 year-old Santa Monica, California-born, Sansei resident of Marina Del Rey who passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2014 will be held privately. Mr. Inagaki was predeceased by his father, Roy Inagaki. He is survived by his children, Dr. Tristen Inagaki, and Dr. Andrew Inagaki of New York; mother, Mary...
Takeshi Hirano
Dec 2, 2014
Funeral services for the late Mr. Takeshi "Take" Hirano, 94 year-old, Wahiawa-Kauai born resident of La Palma who passed away peacefully on December 2nd, will be held on Thursday, December 11, 4:00 PM at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim, CA. Family is requesting casual attire. He is survived by his loving family; daughters, Holly (George) Nauta...
Yukio George Okamoto
Dec 1, 2014
Private funeral services for the late Yukio George Okamoto, 99 year old resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully in his home on December 1, 2014 were held on Sunday, December 14 at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple in Culver City. He was predeceased by his wife of 72 years, Miyoko. He is survived by sons William and Ronald Okamoto,...
Shoji Korin
Dec 1, 2014
Funeral services for the late Shoji Korin, 79-year-old, who passed away on December 1, 2014 at Saint Jude Medical Center, will be held on Monday, December 8, 3:00 P.M. at Orange County Buddhist Church. 909 South Dale Ave. Anaheim, CA. He is survived by his wife, Mitsuko Korin; son, William Yoshimasa (Kirstin) Korin; grandchildren Tanner Jun and Harrison Shin Korin;...
Grace Kodama Ito
Nov 30, 2014
Memorial service for the late Grace Kodama Ito, 92-year-old, Monterey, CA born resident of Pacific Grove, who passed away on November 30, 2014, will be held on Saturday, December 13, 11 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A with Rimban William Briones from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Predeceased by her beloved husband of...
Miyoko Masuhara
Nov 29, 2014
MASUHARA, MIYOKO, age 97 passed away peacefully on November 29 in Granada Hills. Preceded in death by beloved husband, Joe Masuhara; son, Allen Masuhara; granddaughter, Wendy Masuhara. She is beloved mother of Joanne (Mark) Nakamura, Craig (Wendy) Masuhara; mother-in-law of Lynne Masuhara; grandmother of 4; great-grandmother of 6; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services will...
Fumiko Yuge
Nov 29, 2014
A Celebration of Life gathering for the late Mrs. Fumiko Yuge was held privately. Mrs. Yuge was a Pasadena, California-born Nisei resident of Altadena and former internee of Gila River Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on November 29, 2014 at the age of 100. Predeceased by her husband Takeo Yuge, and her brother Hitoshi and Kenji Sameshima. Mrs....
Emily Mariko Tsurutani
Nov 28, 2014
EMILY MARIKO TSURUTANI, 30, passed away on November 28, 2014. She is survived by her loving family: father, Bruce Tsurutani; mother, Nancy Harkness of Texas; sister, Amanda Tsurutani; aunt and uncle, Laurie Tsurutani-Rennie and Ralph Rennie and aunt Mary Harkness Tindukasiri; also survived by many relatives. Celebration of life will be held on Thursday, March 19, at 11:00AM at Centenary...
Mitzi Hamano
Nov 27, 2014
Memorial service for the late Mitzi Hamano, 87-year-old, Hawaii born resident of Temple City, who passed away on November 27, 2014, will be held on Saturday, December 6, 11 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A. Predeceased by her husband, Kinzo Hamano and her son, Paul Hamano; She is survived by her children, Greg...
Sachiko Terry Nakada
Nov 26, 2014
A Celebration of Life Service for the late Mrs. Sachiko Terry Nakada, an 85-year-old, Rosemead, California-born Sansei resident of Gardena and former internee of Gila River Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on November 26, 2014 will be held on December 12, 2014 10:00 am at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena, CA. Beloved mother of...
Louise Masame Nagano
Nov 26, 2014
MRS. LOUISE MASAME NAGANO, 94, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei resident of Rosemead, passed away peacefully on November 26, at Keiro Nursing Home. She is survived by her loving family: husband, Jack K. Nagano; children, Thomas K Nagano, Carol Keiko (Robert) Drescher, Christine (Aaron) Glaser, David Nagano and companion Natalie Nakatani; grandchildren, Robert (Nola) and Michael (Heather Sutch) Drescher, Randal...
Lucile Yoshiko Masukane
Nov 25, 2014
In loving memory of Lucile Yoshiko Masukane, born on September 13, 1922 in Gilroy, California. On Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at the age of 92, she passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Saint Vincent hospital. The funeral service will be held at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West 166th Street, Gardena, CA on Friday, December 5, 2014...
Shizu Matsumura
Nov 23, 2014
Funeral Services for the late Mrs. Shizu Matsumura, a 98-year-old, Los Angeles, California-born Nisei resident of Gardena and former internee of Jerome and Rohwer relocation camps during WWII who peacefully passed away at home on November 23, 2014 will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014 11:00 AM at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance, CA. The...
Kiyoshi Maruyama
Nov 22, 2014
Funeral services for the late MR. KIYOSHI MARUYAMA, 94, Los Angeles, CA, born Nisei, and resident of Monterey Park, who was a US Army Veteran of WW II, passed away peacefully on November 22 at The Hollenbeck Palms. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Fumiko Maruyama and sister, Yuriko Adachi. He is survived by his loving family: son, Mark...
Irene M. Ginoza
Nov 20, 2014
Irene Ginoza, our beloved wife, mother, aunt and friend, entered heaven peacefully on November 20, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer and liver disease. Irene was born in Honolulu on March 13, 1951. She attended Kalani High School before studying education at University of Hawaii and at University of Oregon. In 1977, she met Milton Ginoza in Honolulu and...
Laurence Iwao Yamagata
Nov 20, 2014
Laurence Iwao Yamagata, 85, Kingsburg, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on November 20 at his home. He is survived by his loving family: wife, Diane; daughter, Lauren; sister Mary (Joe) Sumida; nephews Dale and Ronald Sumida and other relatives. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, November 29, 11:00 AM at West Los...
Stephen M. Yahiro
Nov 19, 2014
A Celebration of Life Service for the late Mr. Stephen M. Yahiro, an 83-year-old, San Lorenzo, California-born Sansei resident of Los Angeles, and former internee of Amache Relocation Camp during WWII who proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and who passed away on November 19, 2014 will be held privately. Mr. Yahiro was the beloved brother...
Gary Kei Sadakane
Nov 17, 2014
MR. GARY KEI SADAKANE, 64, Santa Ana, CA born resident, passed away peacefully on November 17, at his residence. He is survived by his loving family: mother, Sara Sadakane; brothers, Daryl, Alan and John (Ann) Sadakane; nephew, David Sadakane and many other relatives. Private family funeral services were held on Wednesday, December 3, at Orange County Buddhist Church.