Judith B. Fletcher
Apr 13, 2012
Judith Bush Fletcher September 29, 1939 – April 13, 2012 Judy died peacefully early Friday, April 13, surrounded by her family after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Richard; son, Michael; daughter in law, Elisa; and grandchildren, Daniel and Belen. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 11:30 am at Fukui Mortuary,...
Shigeo Kenmotsu
Apr 13, 2012
Private funeral services for the late Shigeo Kenmotsu, 90 year-old, El Monte born Nisei, resident of Brea, CA who passed away peacefully at his residence on April 13 with family at his side, were held on Monday, April 23 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Bishop Emeritus Taisen Miyata officiating. Shigeo is survived by his loving daughter, Vivian...
Masao Shimoda
Apr 11, 2012
Funeral service for Masao Shimoda, 84-year-old Sacrament born, resident of San Gabriel who passed away on Apr. 11, 2012 at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center will be held on Sat. Apr. 21 from 4:30 PM at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife, Kuniko Shimoda; son, Satonobu (Daphne) Shimoda;...
Ted Kajiya
Apr 11, 2012
Funeral service for TED KAJIYA, 82, a Pueblo, Colorado-born Nisei and veteran of the Korean Conflict who passed away on April 11 at USC Medical Center, will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 7PM at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 East 3rd St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Vernae; daughter Allison (Nathan)...
Eiko - Tanaka
Apr 10, 2012
Funeral service for the late Eiko Tanaka, 88-year-old, JA born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on April 10, 2012, were held on Sunday, April 15, at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles. She is survived by her husband, James M. Tanaka; daughters, Doris J. Tanaka and Elaine (Steven) Jackson; grandsons, Barrett and Kyle Jackson; she is also...
Andrew Thomas Hatago
Apr 10, 2012
Private services for the late Andrew T. Hatago, 58 year-old, Los Angeles born resident of Rowland Heights, who passed away peacefully at his residence with his family by his side on April 10, were held on Saturday, April 21 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Father Richard Hoynes of St. Francis Xavier Chapel officiating. Andrew is survived by...
Lily Yuriko Harada
Apr 10, 2012
Lily Yuriko Harada, a resident of Montebello, CA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 10th at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Henry Hiroyuki Harada. She is survived by her children, Elaine Harada, Gay (Myron) Quan, Vickie (Gene) Kanamori, and Craig (Haruko Lily) Harada; Elaine's goddaughter, Sharilynn...
Misao Shinsako
Apr 9, 2012
Private family funeral services for Misao Shinsako, 96-year-old Los Angeles born, resident of Long Beach who passed away on April 9, 2012 were held on Friday, Apr. 13 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel" with Rimban, Hiroshi Abiko from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her sons, Jeo Hiroshi and Koji Shinsako; daughter, Nancy Eiko Nakamura; grandchildren, Lisa Nakamura...
Yuriko - Tawa
Apr 9, 2012
Yuriko Tawa, age 91, Stockton CA Born, resident of San Pedro CA, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2012. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Moto Tawa, survived by her beloved children, Mike (Janet) Tawa and Mike's children, Brian, Jennifer (Mike) Cerna, Ryan, and grandchildren, Jasmine, Ryan, Jr., Kylie, Bailey, Nevaeh and Zoe, and Glenn (Diane) Tawa, and children, Shane...
Thomas Francis Mccarthy
Apr 9, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mr. Thomas Francis McCarthy, an 83-year-old Union City, New Jersey-born resident of Monterey Park who passed away on April 9, 2012 will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012, 10:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1501 Fremont Ave., South Pasadena, CA 91030, officiated by Father Jose Parathanal. Please check back for further detailed information which...
Joseph Fujio Ido
Apr 8, 2012
Joseph Fujio Ido, age 91, San Pedro CA born, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2012 at his home, he is survived by beloved wife, Shizuka Ido; daughter, Kristine Misuzu ( Vern ) Chinen; grandson, Tim Chinen; brother, Sumio Ido, sister, Fumi Yota, and by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. A private Memorial service was held on Wed. April...
Wako Stacey Kobayashi
Apr 7, 2012
Graveside funeral services for the late Wako Stacey Kobayashi, 42 year old Hawthorne resident, who passed away on April 7, 2012 will be held on Friday, April 20, 2012, 11:00AM at Evergreen Cemetery, 204 N. Evergreen Ave., Los Angeles, CA., with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. Wako is survived by his loving mother Miharu J. Kobayashi; daughter,...
Tsuneo - Okamura
Apr 7, 2012
Tsuneo Okamura passed away on April 7 at the age of 87. A California-born resident of Los Angeles, he was laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery on April 23. He is survived by his wife Hideko; daughters Eiko Amy and Hitomi Heidi (Kevin Fitzgerald); grandson Connor; brother Nobuo (Yoko); along with nieces, nephews, and other relatives both here and in...
Caroyln Keiko Tokeshi
Apr 6, 2012
TOKESHI, CAROLYN KEIKO, 72 year old, Gardena-born Sansei, passed away on April 6, 2012. She is survived by husband Fred Tokeshi; son, Steve (Lynn) Tokeshi and daughter Lisa (Ken) Ito; grandchildren Dara and Shay Tokeshi and Chase Ito; brother Gary (Linda) Yamauchi, uncle Tom (Fujiye) Fukuoka, brother-in-law George (Ayako) Tokeshi; she is also survived by other relatives. Funeral services will...
Jiro Jerry Sanada
Apr 6, 2012
Private funeral services for the late Jiro "Jerry" Sanada, 94 year old Hawaii born resident of Gardena, who passed away on April 6, 2012 were held on April 24, 2012 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rev. Nobuo Miyaji of Gardena Buddhist Church. Jiro is survived by his children, Alan, Glenn (Donna), Ernest and Edward Sanada; grand...
Tom Tamio Furukawa
Apr 4, 2012
Memorial services for the late Mr. Tom Tamio Furukawa, an 89-year-old, El Centro, California-born Nisei resident of Monrovia and former internee of Gila River Relocation Camp who passed away on April 4, 2012 will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2012, 11:00 AM at West Covina Christian Church, 1100 E. Cameron Ave., West Covina, CA 91290, officiated by Pastor Rick...
Robert T. Kimura
Apr 4, 2012
KIMURA, ROBERT T, "RUSTY", (Age 97), WWII Military Intelligence Service veteran whose unit was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on November 2, 2011, passed away on April 4, 2012. Beloved father of Lauren M. (Tom) Breiting; grandfather of Geoff Breiting; brother of Ann Taketoshi; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. The celebration will be held privately. In lieu...
Sadakichi Kaizuka
Apr 3, 2012
Private memorial services for the late Mr. Sadakichi Kaizuka, an 80 year-old, Tokyo, Japan-born Issei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on April 3, 2012 were held at Inglewood Park Cemetery, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Mr. Kaizuka was predeceased by his sister, Suzuko Balara, brothers-in-law Thomas Green Sr. and Louis Balara Sr., and his nephew Larry Solomon...
Tadashi Kakuda
Apr 2, 2012
MR. TADASHI KAKUDA, 88, Wapato, WA born Nisei, resident of South San Gabriel passed away peacefully on April 2, 2012. Private family funeral service was held on Friday, April, 13, at Evergreen Cemetery, with Rev. William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his loving wife, Amy Kakuda; loving children, Karen Mihara, Gary (Sherry) Kakuda and...
Edward Hideo Kobata
Apr 2, 2012
KOBATA, EDWARD HIDEO, age 84 passed away on April 2. Beloved husband of Lorraine Tomiye Kobata; father of Nelson M. (Colleen Laney) Kobata and Daryn K. Kobata of NY; grandfather of Spencer and Avery Kobata; brother of Harold (Reiko) Kobata; brother-in-law of Rose and Sumi Kobata; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services will be held...