Kenji Ikeda
Nov 26, 2011
Private Memorial services for the late Mr. Kenji Ikeda, 88 year-old, Fukui prefecture Japan born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on November 26, were held on Friday, December 2, at Evergreen cemetery, officiated by Rinban Noriaki Ito of Higashi Buddhist Temple. He is survived by his wife, Kikuye Ikeda; sons, Junichi Jay, Mitsuru Mark and John Noriyoshi Ikeda;...
Sadaki Sam Mayeda
Nov 24, 2011
MAYEDA, SADAKI SAM, beloved father to Don Mayeda (Amanda) passed away Thursday, November 24th at Keiro Nursing Home at the age of 88. He is survived by his two grandchildren Courtney and Ryan, along with 21 nieces and nephews. He was born in Santa Monica, California in 1923. Memorial services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, December 3rd,...
Michiko Yasu
Nov 24, 2011
Funeral services for the late Michiko Yasu, 81 year old Los Angeles resident, who passed away on November 24, 2011, will be held on Friday, December 9, 2011, 10:30AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Shunji Mizoguchi of Los Angeles Holiness Church officiating. Michiko is survived by her loving daughter, Nancy Keiko Fairchild, along with other family...
Ruth Toyama
Nov 22, 2011
MRS. RUTH TOYAMA, 94, passed away peacefully on November 22nd, at LAC-USC Medical Center. She is survived by her son, Peter (Rose) Toyama; sister, Lily Okimoto of Hawaii; brother-in-law, Richard Toyama; sisters-in-law Lois Toyama, Sumiye Leonard and Mieko Onodera; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Predeceased by her husband, Leo; son Alan and daughter, Judy. The family requests that...
Aiko Mary Sugita
Nov 22, 2011
Memorial services for the late Mrs. Aiko Mary Sugita, an 101-year-old, Californian-born Nisei resident of Torrance who passed away on November 22, 2011 will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, 1:00 PM at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance, CA. Mrs. Sugita was predeceased by her beloved husband, Shinzaemon Sugita, her son, Takasada James Sugita, her...
Hideharu Kawakami
Nov 16, 2011
Private family services for Hideharu Kawakami, 87-year-old Seattle, WA born resident of Monterey Park who passed away on Nov. 16, 2011at St. Vincent Medical Center, were held on Thurs. Dec. 1 at Evergreen Cemetery, graveside. He is survived by his son, James Hiroshi Kawakami; daughter, Naomi Kawakami; grandsons, Ryan Yoshitaka and Jordan Hirotaka Kato; other relatives here and in Japan.
Tom Takao Oshita
Nov 15, 2011
Tom Takao Oshita, husband, father of 3, aircraft technician and member of the "Southern California Sporters" fishing club, has died. He passed peacefully on Tuesday, 15 November, from a long term illness. Tom was born in Yuba City, California in 1928. He lived in California throughout his life, and settled in Los Angeles for the last 59 years. Tom had...
Hiroshi Miyahira
Nov 14, 2011
Memorial services for the late Mr. Hiroshi Miyahira, a Kauai, Hawaiian-born Nisei Veteran of the United States Army and long-time resident of Gardena, CA who passed away on November 14, 2011 will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2011, 10:30 AM at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance, CA 90504, officiated by Rev. Daryl Mashita of Orange...
Terry Kazuyo Cobb
Nov 14, 2011
COBB, TERRY (54) passed away on November 14. She is survived by her loving husband, David Cobb; sons, Alexander and Andrew Cobb; also survived by many other relatives. Private services were held on Tuesday, November 22, at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple with burial at Inglewood Park Cemetery.
Yoshio - Takagaki
Nov 14, 2011
TAKAGAKI, YOSHIO November 3, 1917 – November 14, 2011 Born in Utah, Yo married Mary Chiyo Kariya in 1942 and raised his family in Los Angeles. Yo was co-owner and developer of Crenshaw Square and founder of the Nikkei Foundation of America. Yo is survived by his son, Richard Yoshio Takagaki; daughters, Judi Takagaki and Cathy (Gary) Yee of New...
Betsy Sawano Nakamura
Nov 13, 2011
Betsy Sawano Nakamura, 86 year old, West Hills resident passed away on Nov. 13, 2011. Betsy is survived by her loving husband Stanley Nakamura; son Stacey Nakamura of Houston, TX; daughter, Charlene (Neil Fletcher) Nakamura; grandchildren, Angus and Grace Fletcher; brother, Hisashi Matsuo of Kaneohe, HI. Betsy is also survived by many other family members. Services will be held on...
Ruth Miyako Tanaka
Nov 13, 2011
Funeral services for the late Miyako Tanaka, 66-year-old, CA born resident of Huntington Beach, who passed away November 13, will be held on Saturday, November 19, 10:00 a.m. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim. She is survived by her beloved husband, Ken Tanaka; daughter, Kelly (Stan) Asato; granddaughters, Kalia and Melia Asato; uncle, Shikuo Tanimoto; aunt,...
Hamako Nagai
Nov 11, 2011
Funeral services for the late Hamako Nagai, 91 year old Wapato WA. born resident of Pacoima, who passed away on Nov. 11, 2011 will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, 11:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles CA., with Pastor Roland Hazama of San Fernando Valley Holiness Church officiating Hamako is survived...
Richard Kiyoshi Sakai
Nov 11, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mr. Richard K. Sakai, an 84-year-old, Stockton, California-born Nisei resident of Culver City, former internee of Poston Relocation Camp and a proud veteran of the U.S. Army who passed away on November 12, 2011 will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Venice Santa Monica Free Methodist Church, 4871 Centinela Ave. Los...
Aya Tsujimoto
Nov 10, 2011
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Aya Tsujimoto, a 92-year-old Sunset, Utah-born Kibei-Nisei and resident of Garden Grove, who passed away on November 10, 2011 were held at the Konko Church of Los Angeles on Saturday, November 26, 2011. Mrs. Tsujimoto is survived by her daughter, Diane Kiyomura; grandchildren Roger (Maya) Kiyomura of Hawaii, Erin (John) Eddow, and Ivy...
Jenmei Ito
Nov 10, 2011
Funeral services for the late Jenmei Jim Ito, 85 year old Los Angeles born resident of San Gabriel, who passed away on November 10, 2011, were held on November 22, 2011 at Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles CA, with Rev Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. Jenmei is survived by his loving sister Maryann (Robert) Yoshihiro-Ito; and brother, Tom...
Edith Shiyuko Ho
Nov 10, 2011
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Edith Shiyuko Ho, 89year-old, Hawaii born, resident of Torrance, who passed away on November 10, were held on Friday, November 18 at St. John Fisher Catholic Church, officiated by Rev. Khoa Luong Mai. She is survived by her loving husband, Arthur C. Ho; daughters; Charlotte C. (Michael) Nakasone, Janice Y. (Makoto) Oyama and...
Yayeko Nishioka
Nov 9, 2011
Private memorial services for Yayeko Nishioka, 92-year-old Stockton born, resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Nov. 9, 2011 at her residence were held on Thursday, Nov. 17 at Inglewood Park Cemetery, graveside. She is survived by her children, Joyce Nishioka, Kenneth Nishioka and Carol (Ronald) Costley; grandchildren, Douglas and Michael (Ayesha) Costley; three great-grandchildren; brother, Satoshi (Emiko) Nishioka;...
Kunio Yoshioka
Nov 8, 2011
Kunio Yoshioka passed away at Silverado Senior Living in Redondo Beach on November 8 at the age of 88. He is survived by his loving wife, Miwa Yoshioka; daughters, Kathy (Jose) Gomez, Arlene (Paul) Ogino and Judy Yoshioka; grandchildren, David (Rosie) and Kevin Gomez, Stephanie and Matthew Ogino and Jack Yoshioka Colburn; Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and...
Joan Keiko Ishimaru
Nov 5, 2011
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Joan Keiko Ishimaru, 70-year-old, CA born resident of Oak Park, who passed away on November 5, 2011, will be held on Saturday, November 19, 11:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She will be missed by...