Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Mary Miyako Mitsuno
Dec 21, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mary Miyako Mitsuno, 98 year old Montebello resident, who passed away on Dec. 21, 2011 will be held on Friday Dec. 30, 2011, 11:00AM at Evergreen Baptist Church of Los Angeles, 1255 San Gabriel Blvd., Rosemead, CA., with Pastor Mitchell Young of Montebello Plymouth Congregational Church officiating. Mary is survived by daughter, Darlene Eiko (Nori)...
Isao Thomas Ikemiya
Dec 21, 2011
Funeral service for the late Mr. Isao Thomas Ikemiya, 84 year- old, Fresno born Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away in Torrance on December 21 will be held on Saturday, January 14, 4:00 p.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West 166th St., Gardena, 90247 with Rev. Marvin Harada of Orange County Buddhist Church officiating. Mr. Isao Thomas is predeceased...
Elyse Asako Oishi
Dec 20, 2011
OISHI, ELYSE ASAKO. (Age 56). Passed away on Dec. 20, 2011. Beloved wife of George Lawless; sister of Tracy (Linda) Oishi, Chris Ikoma, Jeff Oishi and Cindy (Richard) Shimizu; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral service will be held on Wed. Jan. 4 from 7:00 PM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena.
Yoshikazu - Suzuki
Dec 18, 2011
Funeral services for the late Yoshikazu Suzuki, 71 year old, Shizuoka Japan born resident of Anaheim, who passed away on December 18, will be held on Wednesday December 28, 7:30 P.M. at Koyasan Buddhist Temple, 342 E. 1st St, Los Angeles, California. He is survived by wife, Susana Suzuki; children, Kenji Suzuki and Hiromi Cyndi (Mel) Quan; step-children, Isao Hayashi...
Masao Paul Hayashi
Dec 18, 2011
Funeral services for the late Masao Paul Hayashi, 91 year-old Stockton, CA born Nisei, resident of Torrance who passed away on December 18 will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2:00 pm at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West 166th St., Gardena, CA 90247 with Rev. Alan Sakamoto of Orange County Buddhist Church officiating. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Fusaye Sugawara
Dec 17, 2011
FUSAYE SUGAWARA, age 85, passed away on December 17, 2011. Beloved mother of Jean (Calvin) Uyemura, Bob (Linda), Nancy, Marianne, Fred (Jane) Sugawara; grandmother of Stacy, Lori, Gregory and James Sugawara; sister of Keiko Nishimoto; sister-in-law of Kazuko and Alice Nishimoto, Mary and Harumi Sugawara and Michiko Furushiro; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Private funeral services...
Bette Miyoko Miyakawa
Dec 16, 2011
funeral service for the late Mrs. Bette Miyoko Miyakawa, age 83, who passed way on Dec 16, 2011 will be held on Thur. Dec. 29, 11:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 with Rev. Kodo Tanaka of Jodoshu North America Buddhist Mission Officiating. She is survived by her beloved...
Hiro Nagasawa
Dec 16, 2011
A private service of committal for the late Mrs. Hiro Nagasawa, a 106-year-old, Shimizu-Shi, Shizuoka-ken, Japan-born Issei resident of Los Angeles and former internee of Heart Mountain Relocation Camp during WWII who passed away on December 16, 2011 was held at Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Mrs. Nagasawa was predeceased by her beloved husband, John Kumakichi Nagasawa....
Grace Hisaye Ng
Dec 14, 2011
Private funeral service for the late Grace Hisaye Ng, 90 year-old, Tacoma, WA born resident of Torrance who passed away on December 14 were held on Wednesday, December 28, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. Grace Hisaye Ng is survived by her daughter, Susan (Wilfred) Watanabe; son, Steven Ng;...
Yayoi Sueda
Dec 13, 2011
Funeral services for the late Yae Sueda, 86 year old Los Angeles born resident of Torrance, who passed away on Dec. 13, 2011 will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2011, 11:00AM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W 166th St., Gardena, CA Yae is survived by son Roy Sueda of Nevada; daughter, Irene Sueda; grandchildren, Alissa and Kelley Nagano; sister,...
Shigeru - Okumura
Dec 13, 2011
Funeral Service for late Mr. Shigeru Okumura; 86 year-old, Tacoma born, resident of Montebello, who passed away on Dec. 13, will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 2:00 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles, CA Predeceased by beloved wife, Yoko Okumura, He is survived by children, Jean and her husband Shinji Yamaguchi and...
Rosy Shizuko Okazaki
Dec 13, 2011
Memorial services for the late Mrs. Rosy Shizuko Okazaki, a 91-year-old, Spokane, Washington-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles and former internee of Amache Relocation Camp who passed away December 13, 2011 will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 7:00 PM at Venice-Santa Monica Free Methodist Church, 4871 Centinela Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90066. Additional parking will be available at...
Paul Seichi Yagi
Dec 11, 2011
Funeral services for the late Paul Seichi Yagi, 89 year old Hawaii born resident of Torrance, who passed away on Dec. 11, 2011 will be held on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011, 3:00PM at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes. Paul is survived by his loving wife Jean Yagi; daughters, Shirleen (Masami) Funai, Pauleen and...
Ayako Yamachika
Dec 10, 2011
Funeral service for Ayako Yamachika, 90-year-old, Brawley, CA born resident of Orange who passed away on Dec. 10, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital, will be held on Sunday, December 18 from 2:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her brothers, George Suguru and Yutaka (Hisako) Nakamura; sisters, Fusae (Joe) Endo...
Kenji Yoshida
Dec 10, 2011
MR. KENJI YOSHIDA, 83, Yamaguchi-Ken born Issei, resident of Torrance passed away on December 10, at the Little Company of Mary Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Yasuko Yoshida; son, Glen (Nadine) Yoshida; daughter, Linda (Dennis) Hirata; grand-daughter, LeeAnn Yoshida; sisters Kikuyo Takane and Setsuko Onishi both of Japan, many nephews, nieces, and other relatives here and in...
Chiyoko - Maruki
Dec 10, 2011
MARUKI, CHIYOKO. Age 90 passed away on December 10, 2011. She is survived by her children, Kathy (James) Thurn, Setsuko (Steve) Fox, Dennis (Aileen) Maruki; grandchildren, Kara Thurn, and James, Clint and Tricia Maruki; great-grandchild, Akemi Maruki; brother, Frank (Emmie) Yamaguchi; she is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 20,...
Dr. Martin Yutaka Ono
Dec 10, 2011
Funeral service for DR . MARTIN YUTAKA ONO , 81, a Salinas born Nisei and resident of Whittier who passed away on December 10 at the Whittier Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, will be held on Thursday, December 15 from 10AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A. The family requests in lieu of flowers...
Shizuko Kawamoto
Dec 10, 2011
KAWAMOTO, SHIZUKO, Age 96 passed away on December 10. Beloved mother of Henry Katsumi( Kathleen) Kawamoto Jr.,MD, DDS, and Claire Michiyo (Eugene) Sekiguchi; grandmother of Steve Sekiguchi, Kevin (May) Sekiguchi DDS, Jill Sekiguchi DDS, Lance (Janet) Kawamoto, Mark(Paola) Kawamoto, and Michele Kawamoto((Michael) Perry of PA; great-grand mother of Danae and Lucas Kawamoto, Marie Sekiguchi; sister of May Kanow; Also survived...
Toyo - Higa
Dec 9, 2011
Private family service for the late Toyo Higa, 92-year-old, CA born resident of Duarte, who passed away on December 9, was held on Thursday, December 15 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles. She is survived by her children, Atsushi (Emiko) and Takashi (Satomi) Higa, and Keiko (Fred) Furuya; 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; she is also survived...
Hideo Wachi
Dec 9, 2011
Memorial service for the late Mr. Hideo Wachi, 92 year-old Los Angeles born Kibei Nisei and highly decorated veteran of 442nd Infantry, "Go For Broke" who passed away on December 9, will be held on Saturday, January 7, 11:00 a.m. at West L.A. United Methodist Church, 1913 Purdue Ave. Los Angeles, 90025. The family respectfully requests no flowers please. He...
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