Haruo Wada
Mar 4, 2013
A private funeral service for the late Mr. Haruo Wada, a 71-year-old, Japan-born resident of Montebello who passed away on March 4, 2013 was held at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Buddhist Mission of Los Angeles. Mr. Wada is survived by his beloved wife, Suzie "Suzu" Wada; sons, Craig and Bryan...
Kimiko Soyeshima
Mar 4, 2013
SOYESHIMA, KIMIKO. June 15, 1917 - March 4, 2013 She is survived by her daughters, Sadako (Hugo) Sase, Emi (Richard) Heyler, Sumiko (Bob) Ostaszewski and Yas Paisley; 10 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren. Private family funeral service was held on Thursday, March 7 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel In The Garden" with Rinban Noriaki Ito from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating.
Georgia Hiroko Matsui
Mar 4, 2013
Private family memorial services for the late Georgia Hiroko Matsui, 92 year old Woodland Hills resident, who passed away on March 4, 2013 were held at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" on Saturday, March 30, 2013 with Rev. Masao Kodani of Senshin Buddhist Temple officiating. Predeceased by her late husband Spencer Shoji Matsui, Georgia is survived by her children,...
Fumiye Doi
Mar 4, 2013
Funeral service for FUMIYE DOI, a Los Angeles born Nisei who passed away on March 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, will be held on Monday, March 18, 10:30AM at the Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East 1st Street, Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The family requests that in lieu of flowers or Koden, memorial donations may be...
Mary Harumi Takagi
Mar 3, 2013
Mary Harumi Takagi died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, March 3, 2013. She recently celebrated her 93rd birthday with family and friends. Mary was born in Brawley, California. In 1942, Mary along with thousands of other Japanese Americans was forced to relocate. Mary and her family were sent to Heart Mountain Relocation Center near Cody, Wyoming. There, she met...
Mary Mariko Tamura
Mar 2, 2013
MRS. MARY MARIKO TAMURA, 99, passed away peacefully on March 2, at Regency Park Oak Knoll. She is survived by her loving family members, sons, Allen Y. (June), Raymond S. (Frances) and Dennis A. (Lori) Tamura; grandchildren, Lisa Tamura, Naomi (Ali) Rezaian, Cynthia (Matthew) Schatz and Michael (Rachel) Tamura; 7 great-grandchildren and brother, Goro (Sumi) Sasaki, also survived by many...
Julie Ann Naomi Nakama
Mar 2, 2013
NAKAMA, JULIE ANN NAOMI, age 47 passed away on March 2. Predeceased by her father, Sam Masaru Koyama. Beloved wife of Steve Kenji Nakama; mother of Katelyn Sadako, Matthew Misao and Nicole Kiyomi Nakama; daughter of Tazuka Koyama; sister of John Hideki (Joycelyn Eng) Koyama and Lily Midori ( Dan Kazunori ) Taguchi; also survived by many nieces, a nephew,...
Roy Tadao Seko
Mar 1, 2013
Roy Tadao Seko, age 92, born in Terminal Island, CA resident of Long Beach, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013. He is survived by his beloved wife, Misako, daughter Joyce and Bill McGlynn, sister Misao "Aiko" Takata, sister-in-law Yuriko Seko of Japan, brother-in-law Masanao Asahi and wife Yoshiko and many nieces and nephews and other relatives. Services were held...
Janet Shigeko Prentice
Mar 1, 2013
Janet Shigeko Prentice, age 90 born in Japan, resident of Irvine, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2013. She is survived by her beloved siblings, Tetsuo Ted (Haruye) Sakamoto, Yuriko Seko of Japan and Nancy Sachiko Nakamura and survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives in California. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 15, from 11:...
Harold Issa Kadota
Mar 1, 2013
Funeral services for the late Mr. Harold Issa Kadota, a California-born Nisei-resident of Huntington Beach who passed away on March 1, 2013 will be held on Friday, March 8, 2013 10:30 AM at Wintersburg Presbyterian Church, 2000 N. Fairview St., Santa Ana, CA 92706. Mr. Kadota is survived by his son Russell Keith (Susan) Kadota; siblings, Lucy Asahina of UT,...
Fumio Makiuchi
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Fumio Makiuchi, 85 year old, Kagoshima, Japan born resident of Huntingtion Beach, CA passed away on February 28, 2013. He is survived by his loving family; wife, Fumiko Makiuchi, sons, Kenji (Vidi)and Jim (Mercedes) Makiuchi; daughter, Linda (Greg) Shimizu; grandchildren, Cybil, Shery, Christopher, Richard and Emily Makiuchi, Cody and Cortni Shimizu; brother, Takashi Makiuchi of Japan; sisters, Chizuko Hachiua,...
Fusako Noshi
Feb 27, 2013
Family funeral service for Fusako Noshi, 76-year-old Nagasaki-ken born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Feb. 27. 2013 at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, was held on Mon. March 11 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel In The Garden" with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her husband, Shogo Noshi; daughter, Lisa Noshi; sister,...
Christine Masako Ige
Feb 26, 2013
Private family funeral service for Christine Masako Ige, 83-year-old New York born resident of Gardena who passed away on Feb. 26, 2013 at Harbor UCLA Medical Center, was held on Monday, March 4 at Green Hills Memorial Park, gravesite. She is survived by her sons, Robert Akira (Helen), Rodney Ken (Lynn) and Wesley Satoshi Ige; grandchildren, T.J. , Caitlin and...
Isao Oka
Feb 26, 2013
Private memorial gathering was held for Isao Oka, 96-year-old California born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Feb 26, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Sachiko Jean; daughters Christine, Susan and Kathy; and many loving family members here and in Japan.
Mitsugi - Katakura
Feb 24, 2013
Private family graveside service for the late Mitsugi Katakura, 88 year-old San Pedro, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 24, 2013, were held on Wednesday, March 6th at Rose Hills Memorial Park. She is survived by her sisters Sadako Nishino and Terumi Ebisuwaki, nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. The family requests...
Alice Chiyoko "Chickie" Sakauye
Feb 23, 2013
Funeral Services for the late Mrs. Alice Chiyoko "Chickie" Sakauye , a 91-year-old Gardena, California-born Nisei resident of Encinitas, CA and former internee of Heart Mountain Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on February 23, 2014 will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2014 11:00 AM at Anaheim Free Methodist Church 1001 N. Mayflower St., Anaheim, CA....
Minoru Nakata
Feb 22, 2013
Memorial services for the late Minoru Nakata, 96 year old, Hawaii born resident of La Palma, who passed away on February 22, will be held on Sunday March 10, 1:00P.M. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave, Anaheim, California. He is survived by children, Gladys (Raymond) Toguchi, Paul Nakata, Edwin (Renee) Nakata of HI and Wilfred (Joanne) Nakata;...
Masao - Kawamura
Feb 21, 2013
Private graveside service for the late Masao Kawamura, 93-year-old, Fresno, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 21, 2013, were held on Saturday, March 2 at Rose Hills Memorial Park. He is survived by his son, James H. (Sonoko) Kawamura; daughters, Susan K. (Steven) Yano and Shirley K. (Rick) Teraoka; step-daughter, Emiko (Mas) Tagami; brother, Tamotsu...
Hiroko Uyesugi
Feb 20, 2013
Funeral services for Hiroko Uyesugi, 85 year old Beverly Hills resident, who passed away on February 20, 2013, will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2013, 11:00AM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, CA 90247. Hiroko is survived by her children, George (Yuko) Uyesugi and Kenji (Midori) Uyesugi of Georgia, four grandchildren, and sister, Michiko Nakata of...
Kiminobu - Yamada
Feb 20, 2013
Memorial service for the late Kiminobu Yamada, 85-year-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away February 20, 2013, will be held on Sunday, March 3 at 2 P.M. at 1st Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth Ave., Los Angeles. Predeceased by his wife, Yoshiko Yamada; he is survived by his daughters, Sharon (Keisuke Ikuma) Yamada of...