Miri Murakami
Sep 18, 2011
Memorial services for Mrs. Miri Murakami, an 89 year-old resident of Kent, Washington who passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 and is in Heaven with Jesus will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011 10:30 AM at WLA United Methodist Church, 1913 Purdue Ave., West Los Angeles, CA 90025. Born April 1, 1922 to Harukichi and Yuri Nagahama, sister of...
Shirley K. (Toma) Taira
Sep 17, 2011
Memorial service for the late Shirley K. (Toma) Taira, 72-year-old, HI born resident of Gardena, who passed away on September 17, 2011, will be held on Saturday, September 24, 3:00 P.M. at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance. She was predeceased by her brothers, Wally and Harold Toma; sisters-in-law, Shizue Toma, Haruko Ishizawa, and Florence Taira; brothers-in-law,...
Lenard - Iriye
Sep 16, 2011
IRIYE, LENARD. Age 67 passed away on September 16, 2011. Loving son of Shirley; brother of Sharon (Kathie) Iriye, Carolyn (Ben) Jansen, Richard (Beth) Iriye, and Don (Nancy) Iriye; uncle of Robbie (Sherrie), Malia, Kimiko (Jason), Micah, Max, and Wyatt. Memorial services were held on Saturday, September 24, 3:00 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple...
Mutsumi Sue Sakamoto
Sep 15, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mutsumi Sue Sakamoto, 96-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Montebello, who passed away on September 15, 2011, will be held on Saturday, September 24, 10:00 A.M. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. Third St., L.A. Loving mother of Roy (Connie) and Ted Sakamoto; grandmother of Janis Felde and Alan (Susan) Sakamoto; great-grandmother of...
Leo S. Tanaka
Sep 15, 2011
MR. LEO S. TANAKA, 91, Veteran of WW II who served his country in the 442nd R.C.T., passed away on September 15, 2011. He is survived by his sons, Alan (Sandra) and Michael Tanaka; grandchildren, Kevin and Kathryn Tanaka; brothers-in-law, Toshio and Masaru Hisamune; sister-in-law Kiyo Tanaka and nephews and nieces. Private family funeral service was held on Saturday, September...
Tom Tamotsu Mishima
Sep 14, 2011
Funeral services for the late Tom Tamotsu Mishima, 83 year old Los Angeles born resident of Gardena, who passed away on Sep. 14, 2011, were held on Sep.21. 2011 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Alan Sakamoto of Orange County Buddhist Church officiating. Tom is survived by his loving wife, Yoshiko Mishima; sons, Don (Mari) and Todd...
Stanley Masao Takemoto
Sep 14, 2011
A funeral service for the late, Stanley Masao Takemoto, a 96-year-old, Hamakuapoko, Maui born Nisei resident of Torrance who passed away on September 14th was held privately on September 18th at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. He faithfully served his country as a member of the 100th-442nd Co. L,...
Masao Nishihara
Sep 13, 2011
Nishihara, Masao, 87, passed away on September 13, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife, Shoko Nishihara; loving daughter, Leslie (Hiro Harada) Nishihara; loving grandchildren, Christine and Derek Harada. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 21, from 11:00 AM at Green Hills Memorial Park "Chapel", 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, with Rev. James Miyabe of...
Annabelle Mitsuye Lee
Sep 11, 2011
LEE, ANNABELLE (85) Passed away on September 11. She is survived by her loving daughters, Vicki (Larry) Higashi, Leslie Lee Troy; grandchildren, Brent, Lorin Higashi, Brian Lee and Michael Troy; siblings, Doris Tono, Don Uyeda, Kaye Patterson, Daisy Satoda, Roz Enomoto, Nancee Iketani, Elsie Chung, Juneko Sugihara; also many nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, September...
Lester Lee Wakinaka
Sep 8, 2011
Lester Lee Wakinaka, 49 year old Torrance resident passed away on Sep. 8, 2011. Lester is survived by his loving wife, Lori Furuya; parents, Asa and Bernice Wakinaka. Lester is also survived by many other loving family members. Services were held Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes.
Lynette Yayoe Hirose
Sep 8, 2011
Funeral services for the late Lynette Yayoe Hirose, 69 year old Waialua Hawaii born resident of Santa Ana, who passed away on Sep. 8, 2011 will be held on Saturday, Sep. 17, 2011, 10:00AM at St. John's Lutheran Church, 185 S. Center, Orange, CA. Lynette is survived by her loving husband Mutsuo Hirose; daughter, Tara Afton (Jeffrey) Hirose Wu; grandson,...
Gary Koji Nozawa
Sep 5, 2011
September 6, l943 – September 5, 2011 Gary passed away peacefully at home on September 5th after a valiant battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving A-Team: Lisa, Shon, and Auntie Janis. A celebration of Gary's amazing life will be held on Saturday, October 1st, 11:00 a.m., at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., LA 90013....
Harumi Rose Kajiyama
Sep 4, 2011
Passed away at the age of 90 on September 4, 2011. Loving wife, Dear mother and loyal friend. She leaves her husband Yutaka, daughters Katherine and Anne, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Private Service was held on September 15.
Sachiko Shibata
Sep 3, 2011
Funeral service for Sachiko Shibata 76-year-old Tokyo born resident of Bell Canyon who passed away on Sept. 3, 2011, will be held on Sat. Sept. 17 from 2:00 PM at Union Church of Los Angeles, 401 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her son, Jon Shogo Shibata; daughter, Donna Reiko (David) Mastalski; grandsons, Joshua Brandon Mastalski and...
Yoshiko Taira
Sep 3, 2011
TAIRA, YOSHIKO, age 88 passed away on September 3. Predeceased by her husband, Takeichi Taira and her son, Danny Taira. Beloved mother of Ricky (Sharleen) Taira and Barbara (Dan) Molinelli; grandmother of Jamie (Cesar) Rodriguez, Kenny and Joy Taira, Dylan and Evan Molinelli; sister of Yeisun Tamashiro, Yeiji (Ann) Tamashiro of Hawaii, Hiroko (Tom) Nakano of Hawaii, Dora Loo, Joyce...
Russ Show Yamada
Sep 3, 2011
Memorial services for the late Mr. Russ Show Yamada, a Long Beach, California-born, Yonsei resident of Torrance who passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2011 while surfing at San Onofre State Beach will be held on Friday, September 16, 10:00 AM at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena, CA 90247, officiated by Pastor Stephen Langley. The family...
Katsuichi Mori
Sep 2, 2011
Private funeral services for the late Katsuichi Mori, a Shinjuku, Tokyo Japan-born resident of Westchester who passed away on September 2, 2011 in Los Angeles were held on September 8 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Kodo Tanaka of Jodoshu Buddhist Temple. In lieu of flowers or koden the family respectfully requests that donations be made...
Ichiro Adachi
Sep 1, 2011
ADACHI, ICHIRO, age 84 passed away on September 1. Beloved husband of Michiko Adachi; father of Elaine, Warner, and Coleen Adachi; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Private memorial services were held on September 15 at Green Hills Memorial Park.
Carl Kaoru Tanaka
Sep 1, 2011
Funeral service for the late Carl Tanaka, 84-year-old, Colorado born resident of Cerritos, passed away on September 1, 2011, will be held on Saturday, September 10, 10:30 A.M. at Anaheim Free Methodist Church, 1001 N. Mayflower St., Anaheim. He is survived by his wife, Kiyoko Tanaka; children, Shari (Edward) Woerz and David Wayne Tanaka (Crystal Adler); grandchildren, Tiffany Woerz, James,...
Pete Mitsushi Mitsui
Aug 31, 2011
Pete Mitsui July 19, 2014 - August 31, 2011 Pete Mitsushi Mitsui, the 97 year-old, eldest son of Hatsumi and Ichiji Mitsui, passed away on August 31 of natural causes in San Luis Obispo, California. Pete emigrated with his parents to Los Angeles, from Hiroshima, Japan in 1914 when he was 3-months of age, and they settled in the San...