Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Rose Kaneko Matsumoto
Nov 14, 2012
Funeral services for the late Rose Kaneko Matsumoto, 88 year old, Sacramento, CA born resident of Gardena, who passed away on November 14, 2012, will be held on Saturday, November 24, 11:00 A.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles. She is predeceased by her husband Masami Matsumoto; she is survived by her children, Kristine (Mark)...
Kiri Kika
Nov 14, 2012
Funeral services for Kiri Kika, 82 year old resident of Gardena, who passed away on November 14, 2012 will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2012, 4:00PM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, CA. Kiri is survived by her loving husband Shorge Kika; children, Jim and Ray Kika, Linda (Keith)Yoneji; grandchildren, "RJ", Amber, Taylor Kika, and Alyssa...
Rose Ayako Gotanda
Nov 11, 2012
MRS. ROSE AYAKO GOTANDA, 74, San Jose, CA born Nisei, resident of Monterey Park passed away peacefully on November 11, at Beverly Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband, Lionel Takamori Gotanda; loving daughter, Dawn (Nathaniel) Rock and loving son, Dan (Tani) Gotanda; 8 loving grandchildren and sister, Mary Hardcastle of Nevada, also survived by many nieces and nephews...
George Ichiro Shimamoto
Nov 11, 2012
A private funeral service for the late Mr. George Ichiro Shimamoto, 83 year-old, Honolulu born, Nisei resident of Monterey Park who passed away on November 11th was held on Saturday, November 17th at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. He is survived by his loving family; son, Glenn (Liz Ann) Shimamoto; daughters, Lisa (Ralph Fernandez) Shimamoto and Diane (Wayne) Yokoyama; grandchildren, Bryan...
Sumiko Yakura
Nov 8, 2012
Funeral service for Sumiko Yakura, 90-year-old Tottori-ken born resident of Reseda who passed away on Nov. 8, 2012 at Promise Hospital of East Los Angeles, will be held on Sat. Nov. 17 at 1:00 PM at Zensuji Soto Mission, 123 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her sons, Osamu (Taeko) Yakura, Susumu (Mayumi) Yakura, Kiyoshi (Misao) Nakatani...
Midori - Takeuchi
Nov 8, 2012
Midori Takeuchi, age 87, born and resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Bill Kazuyoshi Takeuchi, son, Jon Chikara Takeuchi, her parents, Jusaburo ( Nobu ) Suzuki and brother, Henry Suzuki; survived by her beloved sister, Toshiko Yamada of Japan; and also survived by sister-in-law, Tayeko (Taeshi) Takeuchi of...
Masaye "Nickie" Kato
Nov 7, 2012
A service of committal for the late Mrs. Masaye Kato, a 90-year-old, Stockton, California-born resident of Los Angeles who served her country during World War II in the Womens Air Corp, will be held privately. Mrs. Kato is survived by her daughters Annette(Bruce) Kato Takashima, Charlotte "Charli" (Gene) Kato Kimura; grand-daughter, Jennifer Kimiko Kimura; gramdsons, Robert Mitsuo "Bobby" Kimura, Craig...
Shigeko Hazama
Nov 7, 2012
Memorial service for Shigeko Hazama, 85-year-old resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Nov. 7, 2012 at Keiro Nursing Home, was held on Fri. Nov. 16 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, gravesite. She is survived by her husband, Mitsuo Hazama; daughter, Lori (Carlos) Guizar; sons, Jon (Kay) and Terry Hazama; granddaughters, Jennifer Guizar, Kelsey and Jenna Hazama; grandsons, Carlos...
Eiji - Nagami
Nov 7, 2012
Funeral services for the late Eiji "John" Nagami, 91-years-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on November 7, 2012 will be held on Friday, November 16, 11:00 a.m. at Inglewood Park Cemetery "Chapel of the Chimes", 720 E. Florence Ave., Inglewood. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maki Nagami; he is survived by his children,...
David Minoru Kiuchi
Nov 5, 2012
David Minoru Kiuchi, age 86 born in Los Angeles, resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 5, 2012. He is survived by beloved wife, Toshiko Kiuchi; daughter, Tracy Kiuchi; sister-in-law, Fumiko Nakamura; nephews and nieces, Kazuo Nakamura, Ryuko ( Shigeji ) Kawa, Hisato Matsunaga and Mayumi ( Glenn ) Shiira and survived by many other relatives here....
Harumi Sugiyama
Nov 5, 2012
Funeral services for the late Harumi Sugiyama, 82 year old Los Angeles born resident of Gardena, who passed away on November 5, 2012, were held on November 17, 2012 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA., officiated by Rev. Dr. Richard Y. Kuyama of Centenary United Methodist Church. Harumi was survived by her brother, Kenichiro Yoshimoto, and sister, Naomi Yoshimoto....
Toyoko Josephine Sakayeda
Nov 4, 2012
Toyoko Josephine Sakayeda, age 97 born in Vacaville, CA, resident of Villa Park, CA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Fred Toshiyo Sakayeda, survived by her beloved children, Nancy ( Stan ) Chemes, Frank Sakayeda, June ( Laurence ) Inokuchi, Joy ( David ) Weiner, Amy ( German ) Hernandez; 10 grandchildren,...
Frances Kazuko Hashimoto-Friedman
Nov 4, 2012
Funeral service for FRANCES KAZUKO HASHIMOTO-FRIEDMAN , 69, a Poston, Arizona born Nisei and resident of Pasadena, who passed away on November 4, will be held on Saturday, November 10, 10am at the Japan America Theatre, 244 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles with Rinban Noriaki Ito of Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her...
Mark Yoshio Ishii
Nov 4, 2012
Mark passed away peacefully at the age of 49, on November 4, 2012. He grew up in Cerritos, attended UCLA and spent his professional career as a systems engineer. Mark was cherished and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A celebration of Mark's life will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, November 16 at the Bread...
Emiko Kurokawa
Nov 3, 2012
A private graveside funeral and burial service for the late Emiko Kurokawa, 89 year-old Los Angeles born Nisei, resident of Gardena who passed away on November 3rd were held on Tuesday, November 20th at Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her loving nephew, Johnny and his wife, Fukue Kurokawa; grandnephew,...
Ikuye Haratani
Nov 3, 2012
MRS. IKUYE HARATANI, 87, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, Longtime resident of Anaheim and recent resident of Lake Elsinore, passed away peacefully at home in the company of family and friends on November 3. She is survived by her loving son, Kirk H. (Jennifer) Haratani; grandchildren, Randi & Jacob; sisters, Sachiye Ota and Toshiye (Satoru) Tokubo; many nephews and nieces...
Masa Neishi
Nov 3, 2012
Masa Neishi,92 year old Fountain Valley resident passed away on November 3, 2012. Masa is survived by her children, Rodney M. (Marion) and Larry S. (Joyce) Neishi; grandchildren, Colleen (Steven) Mc Innes, Darren (Stephanie Carter) Neishi, Wesley (Naoko) Neishi, Cindee (Cliff) Suruki, Rory Neishi; great grandchildren, Caitlin and Keira Mc Innes, Kai Neishi, Jared and Courtney Suruki and Makela Neishi....
Tom Terumi Hide
Nov 3, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mr. Tom Terumi Hide, 85-year-old, Washington born resident of Anaheim, who passed away on November 3, will be held on Saturday, November 17, 11:00a.m. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave, Anaheim, California. He is survived by his wife, Cherry Hide; sons, Terry (Debbie) and Tim (Etsuko) Hide; grandchildren, Teron and Tawni Hide;...
Hisashi Fukushima
Nov 2, 2012
Funeral services for the late Hisashi Fukushima, 88 year old Los Angeles born resident of Santa Monica, who passed away on November 2, will be held on Saturday, November 17, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St, Los Angeles, California. He is survived by wife, Misako Fukushima; daughter, Karen Fukushima; son, Glenn (Laura) Fukushima...
Yoshiko Oshima
Nov 2, 2012
Funeral services for the late Yoshiko Oshima, 87 year old Seattle Washington born resident of Covina, who passed away on November 2, 2012 will be held Friday, November 9, 2012, 11:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 Yoshiko is survived by her loving husband Eichi Larry Oshima; daughters, Carol (Kevin) Kuwada...
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