Ikuo Yamamoto
Feb 25, 2012
Mr. Ikuo Yamamoto, an 88-year-old, Los Angeles, California-born, Nisei resident of Manhattan Beach passed away on February 25, 2012. He was a veteran of WWII who served in the Military Intelligence Unit. Private memorial sevices were held at Green Hills Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Dr. Hidemi Ito of Faith United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully...
Marian Tome Mukogawa
Feb 25, 2012
MUKOGAWA, MARIAN TOME, age 100 passed away on February 25. Beloved mother of David A. , Lei (Beverly), Peter (Marilyn) Mukogawa and Judy N. (Frank) Furuya; grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of 4; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii. Public funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 10, 3:00p.m. at Gardena Valley Baptist...
Sayoko Dorothy Shiroishi
Feb 24, 2012
Private services for the late Mrs. Sayoko Shiroishi, 92-year-old Courtland, CA-born and long time resident of Monterey Park who passed away peacefully on February 24 at Keiro Nursing Home with her family by her side, were held on Sunday, March 11 at Gedatsu Church of America with Rev. Junzan Ishida and Rev. Kazuo Yamada officiating. She is preceded in death...
Hichiro Endo
Feb 23, 2012
Hichiro Endo, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle was born on April 27, 1926. Surrounded by family, he passed away peacefully at home on February 23, 2012. Survived by loving wife, Helen, and children, Cathy (Stuart) Chuck, David (Debbie) Endo, Margaret (Ken) Shimada, Bill (Wendy) Endo, Jennifer (Doug) Kawaguchi, and Andy Endo. Also survived by grandchildren, Brenton, Kyle, Courtlyn,...
Yeriko Nitta
Feb 23, 2012
Funeral services for the late Yeriko Nitta, 88 year old San Pedro born resident of Laguna Niguel, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2012, will be held on Thursday Mar. 8, 2012, 11:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 Yeriko is survived by sons Norman and Dale (Diane) Nitta; daughter, Cynthia...
Nathan Yoshio Osajima
Feb 22, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mr. Nathan Yoshio Osajima, 84 year- old, Los Angeles-born resident of Rolling Hills Estates who passed away on February 22 at the Sanctuary Care Home will be held on Saturday, March 10, 11:00 AM at Inglewood Park Cemetery "Grace Chapel", 720 E. Florence Ave., Inglewood, 90301 with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church...
Jared Jack Young
Feb 21, 2012
Private services for the late Jared Jack Young, 78 year-old, resident of Pacific Palisades, who passed away on February 21, with his family by his side will be held at a later date. He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria M. Young; daughter, Lesley (Mark) Kamian; son, Jared J. (Elaine) Young; five grandchildren; sister, Rose Naff of MA; also...
Harry Furuya
Feb 20, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mr. Harry Furuya, a 95-year-old Tacoma, Washington-born Nisei and former internee of Manzanar Relocation Camp and longtime resident of Los Angeles who passed away on February 20, 2012 will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2012 4:00 PM at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale St., Anaheim, CA 92804. Mr. Furuya is survived by...
Fukue Oshiro
Feb 20, 2012
Funeral services for the late Fukue Oshiro, 99, year old Kagoshima Japan born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on Feb. 20, 2012 will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2012, 10:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 Fukue is survived by daughter, Ayako (Thomas) Hirota; grandchildren, Eric Masami (Deann)...
Ralph Seikichi Tsuha
Feb 19, 2012
MR. RALPH SEIKICHI TSUHA, 87, Honomu, HI born Nisei, Veteran of WW II, resident of Gardena, passed away on February 19, at South Bay Keiro Nursing Home. Private family services were held at the residence. He is survived by his wife, Judy Hisako Tsuha; daughters, Evelyn Tsuha of Modesto and Millie (Jeff) Reith; grandchildren, Jaime(Chuck) Persons of Rancho Cordova and...
Tsuruye "Trudy" Maesaki
Feb 18, 2012
Tsuruye "Trudy" Maesaki, 94-year old, Kent, WA born, resident of Temple City, CA passed away peacefully on Feb. 18, 2012. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Shinichi Maesaki; survived by her beloved son, Ted (Wakako) Maesaki; grandson, Douglas Maesaki; siblings, Takashi (Toshiko) Inouye and Hanae Ozawa and also survived by many nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. private...
George Nobumasa Kuwahara
Feb 18, 2012
KUWAHARA, GEORGE NOBUMASA, 89 passed away on February 18. Beloved husband of Alice Chieko Kuwahara; father of Virginia (Hussein) Panjvani, Norman (Fumi) and Clyde (Natalie) Kuwahara, Donna (Juan) Lopez; grandfather of Michiko, Toji, Phoebe, Kenji, Kacy, Ryan and Nicole Kuwahara; Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services were held on February 25, with Rev. Nobuo Miyaji...
Isamu - Adachi
Feb 18, 2012
Isamu Adachi 88-year old, Sugar City, Idaho born, resident of Los Angeles, CA passed away peacefully on Feb. 18, 2012. He is predeceased by beloved wife, Nobuko Adachi; survived by his beloved daughter, Sharon Noriko Adachi; sister-in-law & brother-in-law, Isamu (Suzy) Kinjo, Mildred Kinjo, Tae Kinjo and Satoko Adachi and also survived by many nephews and other relatives. Private service...
Kinya - Katsuda
Feb 18, 2012
Kinya Katsuda 88-year old, Venice CA born, resident of Granada Hills, CA passed away peacefully on Feb. 18, 2012. He is predeceased by beloved wife, Masako Katsuda; survived by his beloved children, Machiko Mako (Tom) Pongpianpairod and Mary Keiko (Gary) Masumoto and Mikio Katsuda and also survived by other relatives. Viewing will be held on Friday Feb. 24th from 6:30...
Michiko Horiba
Feb 17, 2012
A private family service for the late MICHIKO HORIBA, 85 year old Whittier resident who passed away on February 17, was held on Wednesday, February 22, at Rose Hills Memorial Park with Rev. Masao Kodani of Senshin Buddhist Temple officiating. She is predeceased by her husband, Tak Horiba. She is survived by her daughters, Carol Horiba and Barbara Babinski; grandchildren,...
Mitsugi Takemoto
Feb 17, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mitsugi Frank Takemoto, 96 year old, born Gardena, resident of Valencia, who passed away on February 17, were held on March 4, at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden, with Rev. William Briones, Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by wife Misako; daughter, Akemi Ann Takemoto; son, Ricky T. Takemoto.
Toshikuni Taenaka
Feb 17, 2012
Funeral services for the late Mr. Toshikuni Taenaka, a 93-year-old, California-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles and United States Army Veteran who served as Second Lieutenant in the Military Intelligence Service during WWII who passed away on February 17, 2012 will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10:30 AM at West Los Angeles United Methodist Church, 1913 Purdue Ave.,...
Tomiyo Shoji
Feb 16, 2012
Private service for the late Tomiyo Shoji, 85-year-old, CA born resident of Long Beach, who passed away on February 16, was held on Thursday, February 23 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles. She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Mike) Uyehara, and June, Nancy and Linda Shoji; grandchildren, Ryan and Katrina Uyehara; sister, Michiyo Nonoshita; brothers,...
Harry Yamamoto
Feb 16, 2012
Memorial services for the late Mr. Harry Yamamoto, a 91-year-old, California-born Nisei resident of La Mirada and U.S. Army Veteran who passed away on February 16, 2012. Services will be held on Monday, March 5, 2012, 11:00 AM at the Japanese American National Museum - George & Sakaye Aratani Central Hall, 369 E. First St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 officiated...
Tadashi "Tad" Muranaka
Feb 16, 2012
Memorial services for the late Mr. Tadashi Tad Muranaka, an 86-year-old Belvedere, California-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles, U.S. Army veteran of WWII and former internee of Heart Mountain Relocation Camp who passed away on February 16, 2012 will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10:30 AM at Los Angeles Holiness Church, 3660 S. Gramercy Pl., Los Angeles, CA...