Hiroko Nakamura
Jun 23, 2024
Hiroko Nakamura passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024, at the age of 98. She was born on October 31, 1925, in Fukuoka, Japan and was a long-time resident of Villa Park, California. She is survived by her beloved husband, Harry after 75 joyful years of marriage.
She was deeply loved and adored by her family. Her...
Sachiko Nakamura
Jun 21, 2024
Sachiko Kawai Nakamura, 90 years old, born in Karafuto Prefecture (also known as South Sakhalin), resident of San Gabriel Valley, passed away on June 21, 2024. She was married to her beloved husband, Kenji Nakamura, who preceded her in death in 1994. One of Sachiko's favorite pastimes was music and singing. She could often be heard singing throughout the...
Kyoko Nakamura
Jun 17, 2024
Kyoko Nakamura
A funeral for the late Kyoko Nakamura, 88-year-old, Tokyo-born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on June 17, 2024, in Japan, will be held on Saturday, August 3, 10 a.m. at Seicho No Ie, 14527 S. Vermont Ave., Gardena, CA 90247.
Survived by her son, Ayumu Leonard (Wendi) Kato; by daughter, Ai...
Elizabeth Hisayo Suzuki
Jun 17, 2024
Elizabeth Hisayo Suzuki, a 92 year old, Los Angeles born resident of Monterey Park, passed away on June 17, 2024. Â A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, 11:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" Â 707 E. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Tohru Suzuki, she is...
Mitsugi Hino
Jun 14, 2024
Mitsugi Hino, 94-year-old, Canoga Park-born, resident of Pasadena, Monterey Park and San Dimas peacefully passed away at Bayshire San Dimas on June 14. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Ruth Hino; brother Yukio Hino, and sister Ann Fujihara; He is survived by his loving family; daughter and grandson; also survived by brother Terry (Suzy) Hino and many nieces...
Nobuyuki Yamasaki
Jun 12, 2024
Nobuyuki Yamasaki, 68 years old, Hiroshima, Japan-born, a long-time resident of Torrance, California passed away on June 12, 2024.
Nobuyuki is survived by his wife Cheryl; son, Brent Yamasaki; daughter, Michelle (Fiancé, Chris Delos-Santos) Yamasaki: grandsons, Micah Garcia, Weston Delos-Santos and Zayne Delos-Santos; his mother, Keiko Yamasaki; his brother, Tats (Chris) Yamasaki; sisters, Yumiko (Glenn) Kasai and...
Edward Matthew Nakaki
Jun 6, 2024
Edward Nakaki passed away at the age of 64 in Torrance, California. Ed was loved by many and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Michael, Michael's sister, Sandra and her family, aunts Atsu and Itie, cousins, and friends.
Ed graduated from West Torrance High School and later received his...
Kuniko Ishii
Jun 5, 2024
A celebration of life service for the late Kuniko Ishii, 104 year old, California born, resident of Santa Ana, who passed away on June 5, 2024, will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 11 a.m. at Wintersburg Presbyterian Church 2000 N. Fairview St. in Santa Ana.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Charles Ishii; she is survived by...
Betty Emiko Mikuni
Jun 5, 2024
Betty Emiko Mikuni, 91-year-old, Los Angeles-born Sansei and Pasadena resident for 70 years, passed away on June 5, 2024. Â She was married for 62 years to her beloved husband, Willie Mikuni, who predeceased her in 2016. Â She and Willie were the first in their families to graduate from college. Â They both enjoyed serving at Pasadena Union Presbyterian Church and...
Aiko Ito
Jun 4, 2024
Aiko Matsuo Ito lived past her 100th birthday in Arleta, peacefully passing away at Nikkei Senior Gardens on June 4, 2024. She was married to Shuichi Ito, who predeceased her on June 9, 2023, for almost 70 years. Â She was the beloved mother of Michael Shuji (Cindy Kissel-Ito) Ito, grandmother of Owen Katsuyuki Ito and Emma Tamayo (Eric Gonzalez)...
Mary Sakaye Yamasaki
Jun 4, 2024
Mary Sakaye Yamasaki passed away peacefully in her home on June 4, 2024 at 103 years old. She is survived by her son, Bruce (Sheryl) Yamasaki; grandchildren, Kyle (Tammy) Yamasaki, Shelli (Blake) Horita, Stacie (Jason) Dineros; great grandchildren, Leia and Scott Yamasaki, Klay Horita, Olivia Dineros; and many other relatives. Private graveside service was held at Green Hills Memorial...
Kiyoko Nakama
Jun 3, 2024
Kiyoko Nakama, 94-year-old, born in Kin, Okinawa, peacefully passed away in her Anaheim Hills home on June 3rd. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Tsutomu Nakama; She is survived by her loving family; five children, Ada, Marian, Linda (Stephen Higa), Janice (Michael Pacaud) and Alan and four granddaughters, Nicole (Jeremy) Tran and Jaclyn Higa, Katelyn and Naomi Pacaud;...
John Morihei Henmi
Jun 3, 2024
John Morihei Henmi, 90 years old, Saitama, Japan-born, resident of La Palma, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024.
He is survived by his loving family: wife, Kinu; son, Mike (Robin) Henmi; daughter, Nancy (Toshiki) Hara; grandchildren, Kyle and Kayla Henmi, Bryce and Kaitlin Hara; sister, Toshie Yokota of Japan; and many other relatives, nieces and nephews...
Bill Yukito Kobayashi
Jun 2, 2024
Funeral services for the late Mr. Bill Yukito Kobayashi, 92-year-old, Los Angeles born, resident of Orange, who passed away on June 2, 2024, will be held on July 15, 6:00 p.m. at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St Gardena, California.
He is survived by wife, Regina Takako Kobayashi; daughter, Audrey (David) Hatae; son, Keith (Lena)...
Gene Aoki
Jun 1, 2024
Gene Aoki passed away on June 1, 2024.
A public viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 10:00 am to 10:30 am, and
The funeral service will start at 10:30 am at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St.,
Gardena, CA 90247.
Isami "Sam" Taniguchi
May 31, 2024
Private family services for the late Isami "Sam" Taniguchi, 98-year-old, born in Hawthorne, CA, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on May 31, 2024, were held on Friday, December 27 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Chiyoko Taniguchi; children, Rick (Susan) Taniguchi and Randy Taniguchi;...
Momoyo "Mo" Patricia Fujiu
May 30, 2024
Momoyo "Mo" Patricia Fujiu, 98, a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024, in Sun Valley, California.
Mo was born on August 2, 1925, in Utah to Hisa and Tokutaro Mizuno. She grew up alongside her five siblings.
In 1945, Mo married Fred and together they raised Candice....
Sadako Tani
May 29, 2024
Sadako Tani, 99, a Carpinteria, Calif.-born Nisei, passed away peacefully at her residence in Monterey Park on May 29, 2024. She is survived by her sons, Robbie (Roxanne) and Alvin Tani; daughter, Linda (David) Okino; grandchildren, Jordan and Kendall Tani, Darren and Kristin Okino; other relatives, cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her...
Chiyoko - Niimi
May 26, 2024
Chiyoko Niimi was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved every person she came across and loved all creatures too. She was a social butterfly and loved to attend and throw parties. Some of her best memories were when she was able to babysit her grandchildren with her beloved husband Gerald Hiroshi Niimi. Chiyoko passed away at...