Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Dennis Chiyomi Hamamoto
Jan 30, 2014
HAMAMOTO, Dennis Chiyomi (94) Passed away on January 30, 2014. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Janice; sons, Michael, Patrick (Kathleen) and Vincent (Etsuko) Hamamoto; daughter, Denise (Wayne) Kawafuchi; (9) grandchildren; (2) great-grandchildren; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. A graveside memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 13, 11:00 AM at Rose Hills...
Michael Makoto Morishita
Jan 29, 2014
A Celebration of Life Gathering for Mr. Michael Makoto Morishita, a 91-year-old Honolulu, Hawaii-born Nisei resident of Harbor City and a veteran of the US Army who honorably served his country during WWII and who passed away on January 29, 2014 will be held on February 21, 2014. Visitation open from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel...
Alice Yoshie Yamada
Jan 28, 2014
YAMADA, Alice Yoshie (94) Passed away on January 28, 2014. She is predeceased by her husband Patrick Hideo Yamada. She is survived by her loving children, Susan, Kenneth and Faye Yamada; sister, Shigeko Bradford of Utah; sister-in-law, Thelma Yamada; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 10, 11:00 am at Gardena...
Harold Wah Quan
Jan 27, 2014
QUAN, HAROLD, age 83 passed away on January 27, 2014. His loving wife predeceased him in 2003 after 56 years of marriage. He was a dedicated civil servant, devoted husband, proud father and beloved grandfather. Survived by Von (Roberta Schwartz) Quan, Glenn (Hilda Weintraub) Quan, Sharon (David) Tomita, Bryan Quan, Baldwin (Barbara) Quan, Margaret Quan of WA; and nine outstanding...
Kiyomi Kamei
Jan 26, 2014
A private service for the late Mrs. Kiyomi Kamei, 88 year-old San Pedro born Nisei, and long time resident of Los Angeles who passed away on January 26 was held on Wednesday, February 5th at Zenshuji Soto Mission. She is survived by her loving family, husband, Katsuya; daughters, Linda Machi (Gary Nishitsuji) Kamei, Michi Higashi, Emi (Glenn) Kusumi and Cathy...
Rose Miyoko Ono
Jan 26, 2014
A Celebration of Life service for the late Rose Miyoko Ono, a 95 year-old, Los Angeles born resident of Agoura Hills (long time resident of West Los Angeles) who passed away peacefully on January 26, 2014 will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2:00 PM at West Los Angeles United Methodist Church, 1913 Purdue Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 with...
Chisato Okubo
Jan 26, 2014
MRS. CHISATO OKUBO, 94, passed away peacefully on January 26, at Keiro Nursing Home. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Mi-Ya Franks; son-in-law, Stan Tsukahira; grandchildren, Kyle Tsukahira, Carl, Mari and Sasha Franks. Private family memorial services were held on Friday, January, 31, at Evergreen Cemetery, with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.
Kazuo Kajiyama
Jan 26, 2014
Kazuo Kajiyama, 99 age, long time resident of Montebello and the last 7 years of Torrance, passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary of 72 years, brotherYutaka and many in-laws, nieces and nephews. Family memorial service were held at the Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the garden with Rev. Clifford Ishigaki officiating and...
Tomiko - Ozawa
Jan 25, 2014
Private service for the late Mrs. Tomiko Ozawa, 90-year-old, born in LA, CA, who passed away on Jan. 25, was held on Sunday Feb. 9 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Dr. Richard Kuyama of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. She is survived by her beloved husband, Harry Ozawa; children, Harry (Charlotte) Ozawa and Naomi (Cliff) Sabath; grandchildren, Nicole Sabath...
Marilyn Wakumoto
Jan 25, 2014
WAKUMOTO, Marilyn Kimi (78) Passed away on January 25, 2014. She is survived by her loving family, husband, David; daughter, Janet (Jay) Iinuma; sons, Dan and Doug (Angie) Wakumoto; grandchildren, Jadyn and Jace Iinuma, Matthew and Mason Wakumoto; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 11:00 AM at Church...
Keiji T. Takasago
Jan 25, 2014
Memorial service for Keiji K. Takasago,71-year-old, Arcadia born resident of La Palma who passed away on Jan. 25, 2014, was held on Sat. Feb. 8 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden".
He is survived by his wife, Judy Takasago; son, Richard (Kathy) Takasago; daughter, Tracy (Chad) Baker of NV; grandchildren, Brooke and Landon Baker both of...
Takenori Sam Ueno
Jan 24, 2014
Funeral services for the late Takenori Sam Ueno, 80-year- old, Japan born resident of Costa Mesa, who passed away on January 24, will be held on Saturday, February 1, 1 p.m. at Newport Beach Higashi Honganji 254 Victoria St., Costa Mesa. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sadako Ueno; daughters, Mary (Marcus) Pollitz, Louise (Steve) Mishler, Helen (Noel) Ishikawa,...
Kyle H. Furuya
Jan 23, 2014
Public visitation for the late Kyle H. Furuya, 25-year-old, CA born resident of Diamond Bar, who passed away on January 23, 2014, will be held on Friday, February 14 from 6-9 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 15, 11:00 A.M. at Orange County...
Bin G. Masaki
Jan 22, 2014
Bin G. Masaki, age 82 resident of Norwalk CA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at her residence. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Tsutomu Tom Masaki, and survived by beloved son, Tye (Joo) Masaki; loving granddaughter, sisters, nieces and nephews. Public visitation on Sun. Feb. 2, from 1: 00 p.m. to 2: 00 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel...
Edwin Teruo Matsuda
Jan 22, 2014
Memorial service for EDWIN TERUO MATSUDA, 76 , Pahoa, born Sansei and resident of Cypress who passed away on January 22, will be held on Friday, February 7, 1:00PM at the Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave, Anaheim, CA. The family requests Aloha attire and flowers please be omitted.
He is survived by his wife,...
Joan Kumeko Nakashima
Jan 22, 2014
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Joan Kumeko Nakashima, a California-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles and former internee of Rohwer Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on January 22, 2014, were held privately at Tenrikyo Southern California Church.
Mrs. Nakashima was predeceased by her parents, Einosuke and Fusa Akiyama, and her siblings, Yuko and...
Takuji D. Yano
Jan 22, 2014
Family funeral services for Takuji Don Yano, 82-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Gardena who passed away on Jan. 22, 2014 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, were held on Tue. Jan. 28 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rimban William Briones from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his wife, Fujiko Yano; daughter, Grace Shiori...
Sumie - Ozawa
Jan 21, 2014
Private service for the late Mrs. Sumie Ozawa, 88-year-old, born in Japan, who passed away on Jan. 21, was held on Sunday Feb. 9 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Dr. Richard Kuyama of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. She is pre-deceased by beloved husband, Yutaka Ozawa; and survived by her brother-in-law, Harry Ozawa; sister-in-law, Kimiko Nakagawa; and sister, Hisami...
Momoye Matoba
Jan 21, 2014
MATOBA, Momoye (105) Passed away peacefully on January 21, 2014. She was a long time resident of Honomu, Hawaii. She is survived by her children, Shirley (Norman) Nishioka, Kenneth (Leilani) and Dennis (Lorna); seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Aiko and Itsuko; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral service to be held on Monday, February 3, 4:00 pm at...
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