Shigeko - Fukushima
Dec 29, 2011
Private services for the late Mrs. Shigeko Fukushima, 91-year old, who passed away peacefully on Dec. 29, were held on Jan. 7, 2012 at Inglewood Park Cemetery with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission Officiating. She is predeceased by beloved husband, Sei Fukushima; survived by beloved daughter, Mutsuko Yokoyama; grandsons, Brian (Shinobu) and Steve Yokoyama; great granddaughters, Raechel Yokoyama...
Shin - Masukawa
Dec 27, 2011
Funeral services for the late Shin Masukawa, 69-year old, Los Angeles CA born, resident of Camarillo who passed away on Dec. 27, will be held on Sat. Jan. 7, 2012 from 1:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 with Minister of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Officiating. He is survived by...
Isamu "Ise" Ito
Dec 27, 2011
A family service for the late Mr. Isamu "Ise" Ito, an 84-year-old California-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on December 27, 2011, will be held privately, officiated by Bishop Join Inoue of Nichiren Buddhist Temple. Mr. Ito was a former internee of Heart Mountain Relocation Camp and veteran of the U.S. Army who served as a Corporal...
Meriko Hoshiyama Mori
Dec 26, 2011
MORI, MERIKO HOSHIYAMA Meriko Hoshiyama Mori, 88, passed away on Dec. 26, 2011 at her residence in Huntington Beach. Preceded in death by her Issei parents, Suematsu and Fuki Hoshiyama. Survived by a daughter, Irene Mori (Norman Tornheim); son, Bruce Mori; grandchildren, Elizabeth Tornheim, Griffin Tornheim, Miki Mori, PhD (Andrew Merwin), Kristina Mori-Meyers, MD (Ryan Mori-Meyers); great-grandchild, Mackenzie Meriko Mori-Meyers....
Dolly Kiyoye Nakaguma
Dec 26, 2011
Family service for the late Dolly Kiyoye Nakaguma, 93-year-old, Dinuba CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on December 26, was held on Friday, January 6 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with a minister from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. Predeceased by her husband, Mich Nakaguma; she is survived by her sister-in-law, Tomiko Saita; she is also survived by...
Yoshiko Yoshi Kaku
Dec 26, 2011
Funeral services for the late Yoshi Kaku, 90 year old Los Angeles born resident of San Gabriel, who passed away on Dec. 26, 2012 were held Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA. with Rev. Paul Nagano officiating. Yoshi is survived by her beloved husband Richard Kaku; daughter, Pat...
Joan Junko Yamashita
Dec 25, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Junko Yamashita, 87 year-old, San Diego born Nisei resident of Long Beach who passed away on December 25 will be held on Friday, January 13, 11:00 am at Long Beach Buddhist Church, 2360 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810 with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. Junko is survived by her...
Shigeshi Nishikawa
Dec 25, 2011
NISHIKAWA, SHIGESHI, age 96 passed away on December 25. Beloved husband of Mitsuko Nishikawa; father of Connie (Wayne)Iwahashi, Dr.Robert (Peri) and Dr.Richard (Vicki) Nishikawa, Sherri (Mel) Duncan; grandfather of Scott (Allison) Iwahashi of GA, Travis Iwahashi, Jared, Kirk, Dr.Daryn, Bryant and Karly Nishikawa, James and Keiko Duncan; great-grand father of Alissa and Aaron Iwahashi of GA; Also survived by many...
Fumio Robert Watanabe
Dec 24, 2011
Private family funeral services for the late Fumio Watanabe, 86 year old Maui born resident of Westminster, who passed away on Dec 24, 2011 will be held at a later date. Fumio is survived by his loving wife, Fumiko Watanabe; son, Walter (Diane) Watanabe; daughter, Faye Watanabe; grandchildren, Nathan (Grace) and Marisa Watanabe; brother, Tadami (Aimee) Watanabe and sisters, Alma...
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...