Tetsuma Tsuboi
Aug 30, 2012
April 3, 1920 - August 30, 2012 Tetsuma "Ted" Tsuboi ,92 year old, Pomona California born, resident of Pasadena passed away on August 30. Beloved husband of Dorothy Tsuboi; devoted father of Carol(Bob) Kawaoka; loving grandfather of Darren and Kevin Kawaoka; brother of Emiko Shinoda of Hawaii; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii. Ted's...
Hiroyuki Hank Kuwahara
Aug 29, 2012
Hiroyuki Hank Kuwahara, age 87 born in Gardena CA, resident of Torrance, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sadako Kuwahara; children, Hiroko Koike, Sanae (Sachio) Muramoto, Michiyo (Norio) Kaneko and Megumi Takahashi; grandchildren, Takayuki Koike, Joyce Koike, Shirley Muramoto, Gary Muramoto, Shuhei Kaneko, Takuya Kaneko, Emi Kaneko, Eddy Takahashi, Megan Takahashi,...
Mary Kasumi Kuwahara
Aug 29, 2012
Memorial service for Mary Kasumi Kuwahara, 66-year-old resident of Gardena who passed away on Aug. 29, 2012, will be held on Thursday, Sept. 6 at 11:00 AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel In The Garden" , 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her husband, Toshio Kuwahara; daughters, Tiffany...
George - Akasaka
Aug 28, 2012
George Akasaka was a beloved and devoted husband to Joanne, father of Bryan and Randy, and brother to Jiro (Sharon) and Shigeko Carta (Attilio). He passed away on August 28, 2012. Services will be private.
Mildred Chizuye Takemoto
Aug 27, 2012
Funeral service for Mildred Chizuye Takemoto, 94-year-old resident of N. Hollywood who passed away on Aug. 27, 2012 at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, will be held on Fri. Sept. 14 from 10:30 AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her daughter, Jane (Roy) Asahi; many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Nobuaki "Jeffery" Isobe
Aug 26, 2012
Nobuaki "Jeffery" Isobe, age 83, born in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, resident of Rosemead, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, CA, He is survived by his beloved wife, Michiko Isobe, Children, Jun Isobe and Ryotaro Isobe, daughter-in-law, Ayumi Isobe, granddaughter, Elena Mika Isobe, and also, survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives...
Arnold Noboru Fujita
Aug 23, 2012
Family memorial services for Arnold "Arnie" Noboru Fujita, 86-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Aug. 23, 2012 at Culver West Convalescent Hospital, were held on Fri. Aug. 31 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel In The Garden". He is survived by his wife, Darleen Fujita; son, Edward (Eiko) Valparaiso; daughter, Holly Valparaiso; granddaughter, Dani Valparaiso; grandsons,...
Minoru Charles Hishinuma
Aug 22, 2012
Funeral services for Charles Minoru Hishinuma, 95 year old Hawaii born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 22, 2012 at his residence, were held on Sunday, September 2. 2012 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rev. Yutaka Tanabe of Mission Valley Free Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Misao. Minoru...
Miwako - Suda
Aug 21, 2012
Public Visitation for the late Miwako Suda, 85-year-old, Hawaii born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 21, 2012, will be held on Sunday, September 2, 3:00 – 4:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 5:00 P.M. at Hompa...
Kiyoko Kay Yonesawa
Aug 18, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Kiyoko Kay Yonesawa, 91 year- old, Fresno born Nisei, resident of Pasadena who passed away on August 18th will be held on Saturday, September 1st, 1:00 pm at Pasadena Buddhist Temple, 1993 Glen Ave., Pasadena, CA. She is survived by her loving children, Aileen (William) Fujimori, Glenn and Naomi Yonesawa, Gayle (Mark) Nishi; grandsons,...
George Okubo
Aug 18, 2012
OKUBO, GEORGE, age 84, passed away on August 18. Beloved husband of Fumiko Okubo; father of Benjamin Kunio (Barbara) Okubo, June Sachiko Leark and Annie Aiko Cornell of NV; brother-in-law of Nobuko Nobe of Japan; cousin of Mariko (Frank) Stricklin and Hisako (Bill) Nelson; predeceased by sons-in law, Bill Leark and Max Cornell; Also survived by other relatives here and...
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...