Obituaries

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

Minako Toyoda

Minako Toyoda

Sep 25, 2014

A memorial service for the late Mrs. Minako Toyoda, 76 year-old, Japan born resident of Palos Verdes Estates, who passed away peacefully at her residence on September 25th, will be held on Thursday, October 9th, 6:00 PM at South Bay Community Church, 2549 West 190th St., Torrance, CA 90504. She is survived by her loving family; son, Tatsuya Toyoda; daughter,...

Osamu Ted Kobayashi

Osamu Ted Kobayashi

Sep 25, 2014

Funeral services for the late Mr. Osamu Ted Kobayashi 99-year-old, Loomis California born, resident of Torrance who passed away on September 25 will be held on Saturday, October 18, 11:00a.m. at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, California. He is survived by sons, Howard T.(Dottie), George J., and Steve S. Kobayashi; grandchild, Darren T. Kobayashi;...

Atsuko Irene Abe

Atsuko Irene Abe

Sep 24, 2014

Private family services for the late Mrs. Atsuko Irene Abe, 91 year-old, Tacoma, WA born Nisei, resident of Seal Beach, who passed away on September 24th were held on Saturday, November 1st at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. She is survived by her loving family; sons, Martin (Linda) and Gordon (Paula) Abe; grandchildren, Jennifer Kawamura, Jared (Tomiko) Abe, Dawn (William) Vasquez...

Chiyo Matsumoto

Chiyo Matsumoto

Sep 22, 2014

Mrs. Chiyo Matsumoto, 99, Saitama, Japan born Issei, resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2014 at Keiro Nursing Home. She is survived by her daughters, Toshiko Yamashige of Montebello, Sachiko (Jonathan) Pedder of Monrovia, granddaughters, Michelle Michiko Louie of Monterey Park, Stacy (Anthony) Frazier of Puente Hills, grandson, Kenichi Matsumoto of Montebello, great grandson, Dominic Christian...

Susie Setsuko Ozawa

Susie Setsuko Ozawa

Sep 22, 2014

Funeral services for the late Susie Setsuko Ozawa, 86-year-old, CA born resident of Santa Monica who passed away on September 22, 2014 at Berkley East Convalescent Hospital, were held on Saturday, October 4 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her husband, George Yukio Ozawa; daughter, Leslie Ann Yuriko(David Glenn) Henderson of Saipan; son, Dennis Kiyoshi...

Michie Terukina

Michie Terukina

Sep 21, 2014

MRS. MICHIE TERUKINA, 89, Shimizu, Japan born Issei, resident of Arleta, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 21, at her residence. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, June (Clark) Ibusuki and Janice (Rick) Gibby of Vista; son, Gordon (Julie) Sugimoto of Riverside; grandchildren, Kristy and Mako Ibusuki, Dillon and Shannon Cone, Brandon Sugimoto and...

Ronald Isamu Shiozaki

Ronald Isamu Shiozaki

Sep 21, 2014

Funeral services for the late Ronald Isamu Shiozaki, 98-year-old, who passed away on September 21, 2014 at Huntington Retirement Hotel, were held on Saturday, October 4, at Green Hills Memorial Park with Pastor Greg Mah of South Bay Community Church officiating. He is survived by his wife, Leah Shiozaki; sons, Cory and Keith (Chris) Shiozaki; grandsons, Randy and Ryan Shiozaki;...

Kimi Arimura

Kimi Arimura

Sep 20, 2014

Funeral services for the late Kimi Arimura, 85 year old, Kagoshima Ken born resident of Fountain Valley, who passed away on September 20, will be held on Sunday September 28, 2:00P.M. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave, Anaheim, California. She is survived by son, Tsukasa (Ikumi) Arimura; daughter, Yuko (Tsutomu) Ganiko; grandchildren, Jason (Ziva) and Lena Arimura;...

Nancy Akiko Aramaki

Nancy Akiko Aramaki

Sep 19, 2014

Funeral services for the late Nancy Akiko Aramaki, 68-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Northridge, who passed away on September 19, 2014, will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 10:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. Predeceased by her father, Dr. Arthur Kawabe; she is survived by her beloved husband, Dennis N. Aramaki;...

Alan Akito Yokoyama

Alan Akito Yokoyama

Sep 18, 2014

Alan Akito Yokoyama (87) passed away on September 18, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife Elaine, son Cary; brothers Kiyoto, Robert and Larry (Joan)Yokoyama; sisters Peggy Iriguchi, Harriet Eum and Karen Zaan. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517...

Shizuye Ishibashi

Shizuye Ishibashi

Sep 18, 2014

Fukui Mortuary Obituary for Shizuye Ishibashi (submitted 10.15.2014) Shizuye Ishibashi (1914-2014), a centenarian, born in the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights crossed over to the spirit world to join ancestors waiting for her on the other side on September 18. While here she brought beauty to the world by her shodo (calligraphy), batik work, and her life. Her...

Betty - Izumi

Betty - Izumi

Sep 18, 2014

Public visitation for the late Betty Izumi, 52-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of West Covina, who passed away on September 18, 2014, will be held on Friday, September 26 from 6-8 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A. She is survived by her parents, Toshiro and Kiyoko Izumi; siblings, Sue (Steve) Shackelford, Irene...

Steven Gregory Yano

Steven Gregory Yano

Sep 17, 2014

Memorial service for STEVEN GREGORY YANO , 62, a Chicago born Sansei who passed away on September 17 at the Beverly Hospital after an unfortunate accident, will be held on Saturday, September 27, 12:00PM at the Evergreen Baptist Church San Gabriel Valley, 323 Workman Mill Road, La Puente. Guests are welcome to start arriving at 11:00AM. The family...

Ira Honore Blae

Ira Honore Blae

Sep 16, 2014

Private family funeral and burial services for the late Mr. Ira Honore Blae, 96 year old New Jersey born resident of Washington and Oregon in his last few years, who passed away on September 16, 2014 were held on October 1, at Jodoshu North America with burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills with Rev. Tanaka officiating. He is...

Mary Nobuko Hazeyama

Mary Nobuko Hazeyama

Sep 16, 2014

Memorial services for the late Mary Hazeyama,86-year-old, who passed away on September 16, 2014 at South Bay Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Saturday, October 4, 11:00 A.M. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple. 505 East 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA. She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Daniel Kim) Hazeyama and Anna (Edward) Hudson; son, Steve (Bridget) Hazeyama; grandsons,...

Hideyo Jean Okikawa

Hideyo Jean Okikawa

Sep 16, 2014

Private family service for the late Hideyo Jean Okikawa, 92-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Huntington Beach, who passed away on September 16, 2014, were held on Friday, September 26 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Jitsuo John Okikawa; she is survived by her children, Kenneth (Rae), James (Fumiko) Okikawa,...

Bonch Takeo Nagata

Bonch Takeo Nagata

Sep 15, 2014

A farewell gathering for the late Mr. Bonch Takeo Nagata, age 89, resident of Monterey Park, who passed away peacefully on September 15, 2014, will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 11:00 am at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in The Garden," 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. Beloved father of Keith Todd Nagata, grandfather of Devin Keith...

Itoko Irene Horino

Itoko Irene Horino

Sep 15, 2014

Funeral services for the late Itoko Irene Horino, 93 year old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on September 15, 2014, will be held on Friday, September 26, 3 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rimban William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by...

Roy Nakagawa

Roy Nakagawa

Sep 15, 2014

MR. ROY NAKAGAWA, 97, Missoula, Montana born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on September 15, at Keiro Nursing Home. He is survived by his loving family: sons, Rev. Mark (Pamela) and Dr. Grant Nakagawa; daughter, Julie (Chip) Firth of Washington; grandsons, Brent Firth of Washington and Nicholas Nakagawa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 27,...

Hitoshi Matsumoto

Hitoshi Matsumoto

Sep 14, 2014

HITOSHI MATSUMOTO, Wakayama-ken born, resident of Rosemead passed away on September 14. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 22, 7:30P.M. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles, California. He is survived by son, Tetsuya (Sachiyo) Matsumoto; daughters, Yoko (Yoshihisa) Hirayama and Etsuko (Yuji) Takahashi; grandchildren, Yuko Melody Hirayama, Kumi Jennifer, Satoshi Christopher and Wataru...

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