George Nakayama
Jan 8, 2014
Funeral services for the late Mr. George Nakayama, a Val Verde, Calfornia-born Nisei resident of Gardena, former internee of Rowher & Jerome Relocation Camps during WWII who honorably served his country in the US Army MIS will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:00 AM, Gardena Valley Baptist Church 1630 W.158th St., Gardena, CA 90247. Mr. Nakayama was predeceased...
Joy Atsuko Yamauchi
Jan 8, 2014
Public memorial service for JOY ATSUKO YAMAUCHI, 58, a Los Angeles born Sansei and resident of Torrance who passed away on January 8 at the Memorial Hospital of Gardena, will be held on Monday, January 20, 11AM at the Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West 166th St., Gardena, CA. The family requests that flowers please be omitted. She is survived by...
Tamotsu Tom Koyama
Jan 8, 2014
Funeral service for the late Tamotsu Tom Koyama, 80-year-old, Modesto, CA born resident of Hacienda Heights, who passed away on January 8, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A. He is survived by his beloved wife, Reiko Koyama; children, Miki (Lee) Shapiro and Brian Koyama; grandchildren,...
Masako Tokashiki
Jan 7, 2014
A public visitation for the late Mrs. Masako Tokashiki, 97 year-old, Los Angeles born and raised Nisei, resident of Alhambra, who passed away on January 7, 2014 will be held on Sunday, January 19th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA. Family kindly request that flowers be...
Kathleen Uchimura-Mason
Jan 7, 2014
Mrs. Kathleen Uchimura-Mason, 70, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on January 7, 2014. She is survived her loving family; husband, Dr. Wilbert Mason; step-son, David (Florizel) Mason and step-daughter, Sarah Mason; grandchildren, Benjamin and Catherine Mason; brothers, Robert of San Diego, Shig (Becky) of Riverside, Art (Donna) of Ontario and Randy (Cathy) Uchimura of...
Takaaki Tom Yamanaka
Jan 7, 2014
A memorial service for the late Takaaki Tom Yamanaka, 89-year-old, CA born resident of Sun Valley, who passed away on January 7, 2014 at Sherman Oaks Hospital, will be held on Saturday, February 8, 12:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., L.A. Taka, also known as Tom is survived by his sister, Kumi Shibuya...
Martin Curtis Yoshida
Jan 7, 2014
Public visitation for MARTIN CURTIS YOSHIDA, 60, a Los Angeles born Sansei who passed away on January 7 at his residence in Long Beach, will be held on Saturday, January 25, from 2:00 to 3:00 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E Temple St., Los Angeles.
Masao Ben Shimizu
Jan 6, 2014
Funeral services for the late Masao Ben Shimizu, 97 year- old, Yuba city born resident of Gardena, who passed away on January 6, will be held on Saturday, January 11, 4:00 PM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th Street, Gardena. He is survived by his sons, Dr. Stanley (Irene), Cary (Linda), Gary (Linda), Dr. Kelvin (Arlene) Shimizu; grandchildren, Natalie,...
Masaye Mary Miyamoto
Jan 6, 2014
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Masaye Mary Miyamoto, 96 year-old, Los Angeles born, resident of San Gabriel, who passed away on January 6, were held on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, officiated by Rimban William Briones. She is survived by her sons, Howard (Shigeko) , Michael (June), and Kenji (Shirley) Miyamoto; brothers, Richard and...
Mitsuko Murakami
Jan 5, 2014
Funeral services for the late Mitsuko "Mitzi" Murakami, 97 year-old Guadalupe, CA born Nisei, resident of San Gabriel who passed away on January 5, 2014 will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 10:00 AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rev. KarenFay Ramos Young of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. She is...
June Yukiko Kunitake
Jan 4, 2014
June Y. Kunitake, 89-year-old Wailuku, Maui born resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully at home on January 4, 2015. Beloved wife of Jitsuo Kunitake; devoted mother of Lloyd, Gary (Kim), Reid (Ann) Kunitake; proud grandmother of Ryan, Kevin, Darren, Paige, Leigh, and Blake Kunitake. Also survived by siblings Marilyn Tabata, Tsuyoshi Tagomori, and Manabu (Susan) Tagomori, all of Hawaii,...
Tatsuo Toyota
Jan 1, 2014
Funeral services for the late Mr. Tatsuo Toyota, a Maui, Hawaii-born Nisei resident of La Mirada and a US Army Veteran who served his country honorably during the Korean War who passed away on January 1, 2014 were held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Koho Takata of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Mr. Toyota was...
Kenneth Saburo Miwa
Jan 1, 2014
Kenneth Saburo Miwa, age 95 born in San Francisco CA, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia Yeiko Miwa; children, Danny ( Lisa ), Glenn ( Laura ) and Marty ( Melody ); grandchildren, Erin ( Michael ) Panas and Alexandra Miwa; sister-in-law, Mitsie ( Ralph ) Yanari;...
Ryoko - Shibata
Dec 31, 2013
Ryoko Shibata, 82-year-old Hiroshima-born West Los Angeles resident, passed away on December 31, 2013, at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. She is survived by her daughters, Jane and Grace; her son, Keith; and her four brothers, nephews, nieces, and other relatives. A memorial service will be held at Venice Japanese Community Center, 12448 Braddock Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066, on...
Shiro Uyeda
Dec 31, 2013
A visitation at 9:00 AM, followed by Funeral Mass at 9:30 AM for the late Shiro Uyeda, 89 year-old life long resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on December 31, 2013 will be held on Saturday, January 11th at St. Francis Xavier Chapel, 222 South Hewitt St., Los Angeles. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Toni Uyeda;...
Asako Aki Miyagi
Dec 31, 2013
Funeral services for Asako Aki Miyagi, 81-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Tehachapi who passed away on Dec. 31, 2013, were held on Mon. Jan. 13 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel In the Garden" with a minister from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her sister, Eiko (Danny) Sanders; sister-in-law, Hideko Ikehara; stepmother, Toshi Ikehara; stepsisters, Taeko (Tom)...
Tsugiko - Mitani
Dec 31, 2013
MITANI, TSUGIKO. Age 93 passed away on December 31, 2013. She is survived by her sons, Dr. Jerry M. (Gladys) and Dr. Dennis T. (Diana) Mitani; grandchildren, Michael Mitani and Marcy (David) Uchida; great-granddaughter, Ashley Mitani; sister, Elaine (Masao) Matsumoto; she is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 12...
Kathy Shishima
Dec 30, 2013
MRS. KATHY SHISHIMA, 51, Los Angeles, CA born native, resident of Montebello, passed away on December 30, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 10, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. The family requests those attending come in aloha attire. She is survived by her loving family, husband,...
Joe Tadao Takayama
Dec 29, 2013
Private graveside services for the late Joe Tadao Takayama, 96 year-old, CA born resident of Torrance, who passed away on December 29, 2013 at his residence, were held on Wednesday, January 8 at Green Hills Memorial Park with Rev. Nobuo Miyaji of Gardena Buddhist Church officiating. He is survived by his daughters, JoAnn Takayama, Linda Yim, Karen (John) Hopkins; granddaughter,...