Shizue - Tanaka
Aug 18, 2012
Funeral service for the late Shizue Tanaka, 95-year-old, Seattle, WA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 18, 2012, will be held on Monday, August 27, 10:30 A.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., L.A. Predeceased by her husband Hiroto and son, Shozo (Tsutako); she is survived by her children, Hiroshi (Midori), Bessie, and...
Bill Morio Nomoto
Aug 18, 2012
Public visitation for the late Bill Morio Nomoto, 84 year-old, Los Angeles born Kibei-Nisei, Korean War veteran who passed away on August 18 at Keiro Nursing Home will be held onSaturday, August 25, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in the Garden," 707 East Temple St., Los Angeles, CA. Per his request, no funeral services will be...
Hisaye "Hessie" Tsujimoto
Aug 18, 2012
Private services for the late Hisaye "Hissy" Tsujimoto, 85-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 18, 2012, were held on Friday, August 24 at Inglewood Park Cemetery "Grace Chapel", with Reverend Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. Hisaye is survived by her beloved husband, Ted; loving children, Danny (Gwen) Tsujimoto, and Carol (Steve Slack)...
Gayle Dobashi Yonai
Aug 17, 2012
Private funeral services for the late Gayle Dobashi Yonai, 62 year- old Los Angeles born resident of Montebello who passed away unexpectedly on August 17 were held on Wednesday, August 29th at St. Francis Xavior Chapel in Los Angeles with Father Richard Hoynes officiating. She is survived by her loving family, husband, Randy Yonai; sons, Dr. Derek (Amy) and Ryan...
Gayle Dobashi Yonai
Aug 17, 2012
Private funeral services for the late Gayle Dobashi Yonai, 62 year- old Los Angeles born resident of Montebello who passed away unexpectedly on August 17 were held on Wednesday, August 29th at St. Francis Xavior Chapel in Los Angeles with Father Richard Hoynes officiating. She is survived by her loving family, husband, Randy Yonai; sons, Dr. Derek (Amy) and Ryan...
Kenneth Yasuo Ogawa
Aug 17, 2012
KENNETH YASUO OGAWA, November 23, 1917 - August 17, 2012. Born in Santa Ana, he served in the U.S. Army during WWII. In 1952, he moved his young family to Pasadena where he was active in church and community service and served as a youth leader. He was preceded in death by his wife, Atsuko. He is survived by his...
Yukiko Yoshida
Aug 13, 2012
Funeral services for the late Yukiko Yoshida, 86 year old Seattle Washington born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on Aug. 13, 2012 will be held on Monday, August 20, 2012 10:30AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA., officiated by a reverend from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Yukiko is survived by...
Masato Takahashi
Aug 7, 2012
TAKAHASHI, Masato (88) Passed away on August 7, 2012. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Margaret Takahashi; brothers, Mitsuru and Takeshi Takahashi; sister, Chizue Oye. He is survived by his daughters Linda (Charles Itagaki) and Karen (Rick La Marsna) Takahashi; grandchildren, Ryan, Derek and Connor Itagaki and Tyler, Wyatt and Dylan La Marsna; siblings, Fumi Nakano and Yoshiaki (Yuki) Takahashi. Also...
Kyoko - Noguchi
Aug 6, 2012
Kyoko Noguchi, age 69, born in Kagoshima Japan, resident of Los Angeles, passed away unexpectedly on Mon. Aug. 6, 2012. at Brotman Medical Center, She is survived by her beloved brother, Hideaki (Mary Ann) Noguchi; sister-in-law, Chigusa Noguchi; nephews, Chris Katsuya (Irma) Noguchi, Seiya Noguchi,, Billie Noguchi, Jodie Noguchi and Robin (Brian) Truong; aunt, Yoko Sakamoto and other relatives here...
Tsuyuko - Inokuchi
Aug 4, 2012
Tsuyuko Inokuchi, age 93, born in Dominguez, California, resident of Costa Mesa for 67 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Minoru Inokuchi, survived by her loving children, Laurence (June) Inokuchi and Elaine (Steve) Clark; grandchildren Nicole (Chary) Chaisawasdi, Lana (Ryan) Andersland, Jeff Clark, and Mitchell Inokuchi; great-grandchildren Kira Chaisawasdi, Kiki Chaisawasdi...
Mitsuko - Nakashita
Aug 4, 2012
Mitsuko Nakashita passed away at South Bay Keiro Nursing Home on August 4, 2012. She was 97 years of age. She was predeceased by her parents, Ihachi and Yone Nakashita, her sisters, Ayako Shibuya Sato and Shizuko Nakashita, brothers, Toshiki, Fusao, Shizuo, and Teruo (Ben) Nakashita. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Chizuko Nakashita of Pleasant Hill, CA, niece Grace...
Tanaka Nobu
Aug 3, 2012
Funeral services for the late Nobu Tanaka, 81 year old, Kagoshima Japan born resident of Gardena, who passed away on August 3, will be held on Saturday August 11, 11:00A.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St, Gardena, California. She is survived by sons, Roy Ryoichi and Takashi (Setsuko) Tanaka; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives Here...
Helen Katoru Okamoto
Aug 3, 2012
Private funeral service for the late Helen Katoru Okamoto, 100-year-old, Fife, Washington-born Nisei were held on August 24 at Fukui Mortuary with Rev. Marvin Harada of Orange County Buddhist Church officiating. The second of six children born to Kameki and Toyo Ishihara, Helen passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 3. She was pre-deceased by her husband Eddie Okamoto,...
Clarence Shoichi Niizawa
Aug 3, 2012
Funeral Services for the late Mr. Clarence Shoichi Niizawa, a 75-year-old, Honolulu, Hawaii-born Sansei resident of Porter Ranch who passed away on August 3, 2012 will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2012, 2:00 PM at San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 9450 Remick Ave., Pacoima , CA 91331. Mr. Niizawa is survived by his wife, Masako; children, Carl(Rina) Niizawa,...
Chiyoko Margaret Ishii
Aug 2, 2012
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Chiyoko Margaret Ishii, a 90-year old, Seattle, Washington-born, Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on August 2, 2012 were held at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Buddhist Mission. Predeceased by her beloved husband Sumio Sam Ishii. She is survived by her daughter,...
Isao Sakai
Aug 1, 2012
Private graveside services for the late Isao Sakai DDS, 84 year- old, Terminal Island born Nisei veteran who served in the U.S. Army from Sept. 1949 – Dec. 1952 and also served in the U.S. Air Force from Dec. 1962 – Dec. 1964 as a dentist, passed away on August 1, 2012, were held on August 25 at Rose Hills...
Ayako Judy Kawai
Jul 30, 2012
Ayako Judy Kawai, age 80, Hyogo ken born, resident of Gardena, CA and Nampa, ID passed away peacefully on Monday, July 30, 2012. She is predeceased by her beloved son, Michael Kawai; survived by her beloved husband, George Shotaro Kawai; children, Aileen Kawai and Greg (Kirsten) Kawai; grandchildren, Beverly (Adam) Mullenix, Cason Kawai, Torin Kawai, Raith Kawai, and Gideon Kawai;...
Bessie Hanaye Ozawa
Jul 29, 2012
Bessie Hanaye Ozawa, 87 year old Monterey Park resident passed away on July 29, 2012. Bessie is survived by sons, Kenneth and Stephen (Lori) Ozawa; grandchildren, Sydney and Kelsey Ozawa; brother, Takashi (Toshiko) Inouye. Bessie is predeceased by her husband Kohei Ozawa. Bessie is also survived by many other loving family members. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August...
James Mitsuyuki Murata
Jul 28, 2012
Funeral services for the late James M. Murata, 91 year-old, San Jose born Nisei, WWII MIS veteran who passed away on July 28 will be held on Friday, August 10, 11:00 am at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Emi Murata; children, Judy (Ray) Sugimoto, Dr. Paul (Arlene)...
Yukio Uradomo
Jul 27, 2012
URADOMO, YUKIO (84) passed away on July 27, 2012 at his residence, Torrance, CA. Beloved father of Scott of Indiana, David (Janet) and Kimberly Uradomo of Hawaii; grandfather of Justin Kimura of Hawaii and Kyle Uradomo; brother of Naoyuki Uradomo of Hawaii, Shigeto (Amy) Uradomo and Blanche (Haru) Watanabe of Hawaii; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives...