Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Alyssa Mika Hanano
Jul 14, 2011
Alyssa Mika Hanano passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on July 14, 2011. She was born on July 11, 2011. Alyssa was the precious daughter of Dean and Michele Hanano of Irvine, California. She is preceded in death and has joined her paternal grandparents Kazumi and Ryoko Hanano. She is survived by maternal grandparents Mitsuko Shima and...
Natsu Ann Kitada
Jul 14, 2011
Age 91, passed away on July 14, 2011. Beloved wife of Frank Kitada; mother of Sharyn (Mike) Griffin and Kent (Iris) Kitada; grandmother of four grandchildren; great grandmother of seven great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed. Public Graveside Services will be held on Monday July 25, 11:00 A.M. at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave, R.P.V., California...
Yasuko Tome
Jul 13, 2011
MRS. YASUKO TOME, 67, Okinawa, Japan born Issei, resident of La Palma, passed away on July 13, 2011. She is survived by her loving husband, Yoshihiro Tome; loving son, Eric Yuichiro Tome; loving daughter, Carolyn Akane (Troy) Tanaka; brothers, Kouichiro (Keiko), Yukifusa (Kazuko) and Yukihide (Reiko) Kokuba all of Japan; sister, Sachiko (Susumu) Yasutani of Japan; many nephews and nieces,...
Frank F. Hirashima
Jul 13, 2011
Memorial services for the late Frank F. Hirashima, 90-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on July 13, 2011, will be held on Saturday, July 30, 10 a.m. at West Los Angeles United Methodist Church, 1913 S. Purdue Ave., Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife, Margie Hirashima; son, Jeff (Elaine) Hirashima; grandchildren, Nicole and Dean Hirashima; sisters-in-law,...
Walter Tsuneo Miyamasu
Jul 12, 2011
MIYAMASU, Walter Tsuneo of HI, (80) Passed away on July 12, 2011 He is survived by his loving wife, Kay Miyamasu; siblings, Robert (Mary) Miyamasu of HI, Ruth (Winston) Goo of CA, Paul (Mary) Miyamasu of VA, Jean (Tom) Kawada of CA, Noel (Linda) Miyamasu of OH; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Walter retired from UCLA Jules Stein...
Aiko Mabel Tanouye
Jul 11, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Aiko M. Tanouye, 92 year-old, Montebello born Nisei resident of Rowland Heights who farmed in Fallbrook, CA for many years, passed away on July 11, will be held on Friday, July 22, 10:00 a.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 East Third St., Los Angeles, 90013. She is survived by her loving daughters, Joann...
Joel Okida
Jul 11, 2011
OKIDA, JOEL. Age 57 passed away on July 11, 2011. Brother of Patty (Cecil) Cavender; uncle of Tina Cavender; he is also survived by other relatives. In accordance to Joel's wishes, no services will be held.
Fumiko Morimoto Kishi
Jul 10, 2011
Funeral services for the late Fumiko M. Kishi, 79 year old Kagoshima Japan born resident of San Gabriel, who passed away on July 10, 2011, will be held on Friday July 22, 2011, 10:00AM at Jodoshu North America Buddhist Mission, 442 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. Fumiko is survived by her son Kent Yoshikazu Kishi; daughter, Susan Kishi...
Sao Hashimoto
Jul 10, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Sao Hashimoto, a 96-year-old, Long Beach, California-born Kibei-Nisei resident of Arleta who passed away on July 10, 2011 will be held on July 23, 10:00 AM at San Fernando Valley Holiness Church, 9610 Haddon Ave.,Pacoima, CA 91333. Mrs. Hashimoto is survived by her sons, Hikowo (Etsuko) and Masaru Hashimoto; brother, Kazuhiko Shigetomi. Also survived...
Gary Katsumi Takagi
Jul 7, 2011
TAKAGI, GARY KATSUMI, age 54 passed away after a brief illness on July 7, 2011. Beloved son of Tamiko Takagi; brother of Jane Takagi and Janet (Derrick) Isa; uncle of Brandon and Spencer Isa; also survived by other many relatives here and in Japan. Public Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, July 23, 11:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist...
Tsuneko Hori Nakatsumi
Jul 7, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Tsuneko Hori Nakatsumi, 80-year-old, Japan-born resident of Carson who passed away on July 7, 2011 were held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Mario Kawakami of Seicho No Ie. Beloved wife of Rev. Hisahiro Nakatsumi; stepmother of Kenneth (Sylvia), David (Debra), and Craig Nakatsumi and Linda (Dale) Kishi. Also...
Hamao Goto
Jul 7, 2011
Funeral service for Hamao Goto 77-year-old San Francisco born resident of Monterey Park who passed away on July 7 at Garfield Medical Center, will be held on Sat. July 23 from 3:00 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his wife, Midori Goto;...
Miles Kazumi Kitasato
Jul 4, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mr. Miles Kazumi Kitasato, a 55 year-old, Pahala, Hawaii-born resident of Monterey Park, California who passed away on July 4, 2011 will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 7:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. The family requests aloha attire for the service and that flowers be...
Robert S. Ichikawa
Jul 4, 2011
Memorial services for the late Robert S. Ichikawa, 86-year-old, Fresno CA born resident of Torrance, who passed away on July 4, 2011, will be held on Saturday, July 16, 11 a.m. at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena. He is survived by his wife, Christie; children, Robert D. (Sally A.), Ross A., and Laura A. Ichikawa; 3...
Steven Jon Magsayo
Jul 3, 2011
MAGSAYO STEVEN JON, age 47 passed away on July 3. Public Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 3:00p.m. at Faith United Methodist, 2115 W. 182nd St, Torrance, California, 90504. He is survived by his wife Lea Gonzales Magsayo; sons, Vincent (Maila) and Klevin John Gonzales; granddaughter, Isabella Claire Gonzales; mother, Grace Fujioka Magsayo; sister, Karen Magsayo (Arnold)...
Toshiko Hirashima
Jul 2, 2011
Toshiko Hirashima 94-year old, born in Winslow, WA and a resident of Long Beach passed away peacefully on July 2nd. She is survived by her beloved children, Jean Hirashima, Susan (Jerry) Ike, Maxine (Lloyd) Sakakihara, Don (Susie) Hirashima and Nancy Hirashima. She was also the proud grandmother of Greg Sakakihara, Erica, Robert and Daniel Ike, and Stacie (Adam Cherochak) Hirashima....
Tomi - Nagai
Jul 1, 2011
NAGAI, TOMI, age 77, born in Kagoshima, Japan February 3, 1934, passed away on July 1, 2011. Tomi was the beloved wife of the late Tatsumi Nagai and mother of Hiromasa Robert (wife Jeanette) Nagai of Moorpark, Kumiko (husband Ashton Johnson) Nagai of Camarillo, and Michael Hiromi (wife Linda) Nagai of Camarillo; grandmother of Alyssa, Kelsey, Grant, and Camille Nagai;...
Yukiye Suzuki
Jun 29, 2011
Yukiye Suzuki, 87 year old Fountain Valley resident passed away on June 29, 2011. Yukiye is survived by her loving husband Naoshi Suzuki; daughters, Sandra Suzuki, Susanne (Gary) Holtz and Linda (Tom) Licata; grand children, Alicia and Alexander Holtz, Kyle and Katlin Licata; sisters, Shizuko Kawamoto and May Kanow. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 12:00PM at...
Richard Takashi Nimura
Jun 29, 2011
Private memorial services for the late RICHARD TAKASHI NIMURA, 86 year-old Long Beach born, Nisei Veteran who passed away at South Bay Keiro Nursing Home on June 29 were held on Friday, July 8 at Centenary United Methodist Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Reiko Nimura; daughters, Lucy Ann (Philip) Shigekawa and Lisa Marie(Derrick) Obatake; grandchildren, Matthew, Kellen...
Martha Masumi Sentani
Jun 29, 2011
SENTANI, MARTHA MASUMI. Age 74 passed away on June 29, 2011. Beloved wife of Arthur Sentani; mother of Rodney (Elisa) Sentani, Jami (Louis) Kaneshiro, Darren (Jennifer) Sentani; 6 grandchildren; daughter of Mary Yoshiye Dan; sister of Bob (Chieko) Dan, Grace (Roger) Kobata, and Ted (Yukiko) Dan; she is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be...
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