Kimiko - Hiura
Feb 23, 2011
Memorial service for the late Kimiko Hiura, 100-year-old, HI born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 23, 2011, will be held on Saturday, March 12, 1:00 P.M. at Westview Presbyterian Church, 118 1st St., Watsonville. The epitome of the Nisei woman…strong, brave, hard working, unselfish, dedicated to her children and husband. She and her husband (Frank..passed away...
George Masamichi Kiso
Feb 23, 2011
Private family funeral services for George Masamichi Kiso 85-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Gardena who passed away at his residence on Feb. 23, 2011,were held on Wed. March 2 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with the Bishop Seicho Asahi of Koyasan Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his wife, Saeko Kiso; sons, Wayne Y. (Maria) and...
Steven Nobuo Tanaka
Feb 22, 2011
TANAKA, Steven Nobuo (69), a clinical laboratory scientist, passed away peacefully on February 22nd. Beloved husband of Dorothy Emiko Tanaka; father of Cynthia Saeko (David) Ely, Stephanie Fumiko (Eric) Hernandez, and Kimberly Emiko (Matthew) Tsushima; grandfather of Steven Yoshito and Catherine Saeko Ely; brother of Joy Kiyoko (Daniel) Castro and Phyllis Reysen; He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews,...
Carlton Jon Hokama
Feb 22, 2011
41-year old resident of Carson passed away on February 22, 2011. He is survived by his parents George and Ellen Hokama; siblings, Daryl (Susan) Hokama and their children, Ryan and Tanya, Kari (Dale) Hokama-Hamachi and their children, Abigail, Bradley and Karen, also survived by relatives here and in Hawaii. Memorial services will be held on March 7, 11A.M. at Faith...
Andrew Masataka Murase
Feb 21, 2011
MURASE, ANDREW MASATAKA (20) Cheryl Murase (Ken) and Daryl Sadakane sadly announce the passing of their son, Andrew Masataka Murase. Transcending the boundaries of mere mortals on February 21, 2011, Andrew leaves behind his grandparents (Tak and Grace Murase), grandmother (Sara Sadakane), cousins, aunts, uncles and other family members. Andrew will be truly missed but never forgotten. His spirit will...
Martha Masako Yamaki
Feb 21, 2011
Her family and friends heard it often—"Nothing is more important than family and community". It was a deeply held axiom for Martha Itow Yamaki and served to guide her each day. The lifelong community and political activist passed away on February 21 after a brief illness. She was 88.Martha was born in Compton on June 24, 1922, one of seven...
Jane H. Watanabe
Feb 19, 2011
Private service for the late Jane H. Watanabe, 85-year-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 19, 2011, was held on Friday, February 25 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her husband, Frank S. Watanabe; daughter, Carole (Richard) Lee; granddaughters, Kathryn and...
Ronald M. Watanabe
Feb 17, 2011
Ronald "Ron" Watanabe, 60-year-old, Inglewood, CA born resident of Torrance, passed away on February 17, 2011. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 11 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 1, from 6-9 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A....
Jiro Matsuno
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral service for the late Jiro Matsuno, 78-year old Calexico-born resident of Long Beach who passed away peacefully on February 15th, were held on Friday, February 25th at Gardena Buddhist Church with Rev. Hosho Shindo officiating. He is survived by his beloved siblings, Shigeko (Mits) Hazama, Irene Matsuno, Nancy (Eddie) Mino, Gary (Gerry) Matsuno; also survived by 9 nieces and...
George Masao Kubo
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral service for George Masao Kubo 91-year-old Salt Lake City, UT born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Feb. 15, 2011 at Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Sat. Feb. 26 from 11:00 AM at Mission Valley United Free Methodist Church, 1201 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel. He is survived by his sister, Rowena (Nobuo) Ichihara;...
Kazuo Teramura
Feb 15, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mr. Kazuo Teramura, an 88-year-old, resident of Sherman Oaks and former internee of Tule Lake Relocation Camp who passed away on February 15, will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 7:00 PM at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. Mr. Teramura is survived by his wife, Flora;...
Minoru "George" Ota
Feb 14, 2011
Funeral services for the late Mr. Minoru "George" Ota, 95 year old Fresno, California-born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on February 14, 2011 were held privately at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Mr. Ota is survived by his sons, Richard Mitsuru (Margaret Sumie) and Toshio (Yoshiko); daughter,...
Sam Isomoto
Feb 14, 2011
Funeral services for the late Sam Isomoto, 90-year old Los Angeles-born resident who passed away peacefully on Feb 14th, will be held on Sunday, February 20th, 2 P.M. at Senshin Buddhist Temple, 1311 W. 37th St., Los Angeles, CA 90007. He is survived by his beloved wife, Kiyoko Isomoto; son, Glen (Joyce) Isomoto; grandchildren, Darren and Kevin Isomoto; also survived...
Joe Yuzuru Fujii
Feb 11, 2011
Funeral services for the late Joe Yuzuru Fujii, 84 year- old, Los Angeles born, resident of Thousand Oaks, who passed away on February 11, will be held on Monday February 21, 3:00p.m. at Zenshuji Soto Mission, 123 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012. He is survived by loving wife, Yoshie Fujii; sons, Dwight (Sumiko) Fujii and John Fujii; daughter,...
Robert Yoshiaki Miyoshi
Feb 11, 2011
private services for the late Robert Yoshiaki Miyoshi, 86-year old, resident of Gardena, who passed away peacefully on February 11, were held on Thu. Feb. 17 at Green Hills Memorial Park with Rev. Sam Tonomura officiating He is predeceased by beloved wife, Kimi; survived by children, Yvonne Murao, Jan (Ken) Taketomo and Steven (Kum) Miyoshi; grandchildren, Robert (Tam) Murao and...
Harukazu Robert Miyahira
Feb 11, 2011
Harukazu Robert Miyahira, 73 year old Los Angeles resident passed away on February 11, 2011. Harukazu is survived by his loving wife Kikuko Miyahira; sons, Michael Manabu and Gary Tomo Miyahira; brothers, Chuuichi and Naoichi Miyahira; sister, Haru Miyahira. Harukazu is survived by many other loving family members and friends. Services were held on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Fukui...
Tamaye Tabe
Feb 10, 2011
The late Mrs. Tamaye Tabe, 95 year-old born in Centerville and long time resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 10. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 18, 11:00 A.M. at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East First Street, Los Angeles. She is survived by her loving daughters,...
Makoto Sugimura
Feb 10, 2011
Funeral services for the late Makoto Sugimura, 85-year-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 10, 2011, will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 11:00 A.M. at Venice Santa Monica Free Methodist Church, 4871 Centinela Ave., L.A. He is survived by his wife, Kazuye Sugimura; he is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives.
George M Hikiji
Feb 10, 2011
Funeral services for the late George M. Hikiji, 77 year old Los Angeles born resident of Agoura Hills, who passed away on Feb. 10, 2011 from cancer, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, 1:00PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.
Clarence K. Tabata
Feb 9, 2011
Memorial service for the late Clarence K. Tabata, 83-year-old, HI born resident of Costa Mesa, who passed away on February 9, 2011, will be held on Saturday, February 26, 12:30 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A., CA 90012. He is survived by his wife, Hiroko Tabata; daughters, Gail (Richard) Harada and Joanne Tabata;...