Fred Masuo Oda
Nov 4, 2023
Fred Masuo Oda, 90-year-old long-time resident of Mission Hills, passed away surrounded by his immediate family on November 4, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife, Gladys Keiko Oda; brother Takashi (Suzuko) Oda; sons, Stanley (Gina) Oda and James Oda; daughter, Linda Hash; granddaughters, Natalie Oda (Grant Cawi) and Emily Hash, and grandson Russel Hash. He is also...
Wilson M. Ogata
Oct 31, 2023
A private graveside service for the late Wilson M. Ogata, 93-year-old, Hawaii born, resident of Culver City, who passed away on October 31, 2023, was held on Saturday, November 18 at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Aiko E. Ogata; son, Gary (Jennifer) Ogata; grandson, Liam Ogata; he is also...
Henry Morio Onishi
Oct 31, 2023
Onishi, Henry, age 87 passed away on October 31, 2023. Beloved father of Kelley (Darryl) Yamanaka; brother of Gertrude Iwami, Esther Onogi, Stanley Onishi and Sharon (Rodney) Kunimoto in HI; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives here and in Hawaii.
Private memorial service will be held on a later date at Hawaii.
Toshinori Doi
Oct 29, 2023
Funeral services for the late Toshinori Doi, 76-year-old, Japan-born, resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, who passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023, were held on November 26 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Hiroyasu Hosoyama of Rissho Kosei Kai officiating.
He is survived by his loving family; wife, Ranko Doi; son, Eric (Sarah) Doi; grandchildren, Ashton and...
Frieda Fujie Kumai
Oct 29, 2023
MRS. FRIEDA FUJIE KUMAI, Amache, CO, born Nisei, resident of Garden Grove, CA passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023.
She is survived by her loving family: husband, Tom Kumai; son, Philip Kumai and daughter, Kelly Catuna and relatives.
Private family funeral services were held on November 25, at Green Hills Memorial Park with Rev....
Tazu Morihisa
Oct 25, 2023
TAZU MORIHISA, 102 , Terminal Island, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2023.
She is predeceased by her husband, Henry Goro Morihisa and son, Stephen.
She is survived by her daughters, Alice (Rodney) Aoto and Carol (Suriya) Khemradhipati; granddaughters, Laura Aoto and Ai Khemradhipati; grandsons, Robert (Christine) Morihisa...
Yasuko Harada
Oct 25, 2023
Yasuko Harada, 95-year-old, Osaka Japan-born, resident of Valley Village peacefully passed away at Residence on October 25, 2023. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Kinuko Brown; son-in-law, William Brown; grandson, Bryan Yoshi Brown; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Ellen Leiko Arakaki
Oct 21, 2023
MRS. ELLEN LEIKO ARAKAKI, 91, born in Hawaii, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on October 21st at her residence in Gardena.
She is predeceased by her dearest husband, Eugene; parents, Harry and Peggy; and brother, Thomas.
Ellen is survived by her family: daughter, Darlene (Armando); sons, Brian (Virginia,d'd) and Craig (Maria);...
Edwin Tsuruzo Fujii
Oct 17, 2023
Edwin Tsuruzo Fujii
Edwin Tsuruzo Fujii was born on July 22, 1936 in Hilo, Hawaii. and passed away peacefully on October 17, 2023 at LAC Harbor UCLA Medical Center.
He is survived by his loving wife, Iris; son, Ross Fujii; daughter, Kristi (Richard) Wagner; sister, Michiko (Hiro) Nishida; Grandchildren, Ashley, Jonathan and Tyler...
Carol Fujimoto
Oct 16, 2023
A private memorial service for the late Carol Fujimoto, 96-year-old, Washington born, resident of Altadena, who passed away on October 16, 2023, was held on Saturday, December 2 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" in Los Angeles.
Predeceased by her husband, Toshio Fujimoto; she is survived by her son, Gary (Akiko) Fujimoto; granddaughter, Camille Fujimoto; she...
Kazuko Karen Makabe
Oct 15, 2023
A private memorial service for the late Karen Makabe, 78-year-old, Arkansas born, resident of Hacienda Heights, who passed away on October 15, 2023, was held on Wednesday, November 15 at West Covina Christian Church.
She is survived by her husband, Melvin Makabe; brothers, Monte (Jean) and Kenny (Harriet) Furuya; she is also survived by nieces, nephews and...
Phyllis Mieko Oyama
Oct 13, 2023
Phyllis Mieko Oyama, 76-year-old, Honolulu-born, resident of Los Angeles peacefully passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on October 13. She is survived by her loving Family; daughter, Stephanie (Travis, Carson and Taylor Rose) Iseri; son, Mark (Cecilia, Cassandra and Diego) Oyama; also survived by her sisters Judy Onishi and Katherine Ng; brothers Wayne (Ruth) Okubo and William (Lois) Okubo;...
Tazue Hayashi
Oct 13, 2023
Tazue Hayashi, 96-year-old, Hawaii, Hilo-born, resident of Ceritos peacefully passed away at Residence on October 13. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Wendy Hayashi; son, Stuart Hayashi; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral service was held at KOYASAN Buddhist Temple, Bishop Yuju Matsumoto officiating.
Craig Tsukasa Isobe
Oct 10, 2023
Craig Tsukasa Isobe
July 7, 1947 – October 10, 2023
Craig Isobe , born in Los Angeles, passed away at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance on October 10, 2023, at the age of 76. He is preceded in death by his parents, Takeo and Kikue Isobe; sisters Donna Nagatani and Faye...
Sharon Sanaye Barragan
Oct 9, 2023
Sharon passed away on October 9, 2023 in Upland CA at the age of 71. Born on March 26, 1952 in Los Angeles, she was the younger daughter of Kiyoshi and Sumiye Okita.
Sharon's warm and welcoming spirit made her home a haven for many. She hosted countless family and friends over the years, always greeting them...
Tomiko Nakayama
Oct 9, 2023
Tomiko Nakayama (95) passed away on October 9, 2023.
She is survived by her loving family: son, Dr. Kensaku Nakayama; daughter-in-law, Dr. Rumiko Nakayama; grandchildren, Karissa and Kendall Nakayama; brother, Masato Kawahara (of Japan); sisters, Takiko Ito and Hiroko Hoshizaki (the latter of Japan); also many nieces, nephews and other relatives here in the US and in...
Miyoko Nakamoto
Oct 8, 2023
Miyoko Nakama Nakamoto, 95-year-old resident of Gardena, CA, passed away peacefully of natural causes on October 8, 2023. Born and raised in Lahaina, Hawaii, she spent most of her life in California after moving to Los Angeles in 1957. She is preceded in death by her husband, Yoriyoshi "Danny". She is survived by her daughters: Lori (Paul) Prybylla, Shari...
Nobuye Ujita
Oct 8, 2023
Nobuye (Komori) Ujita of Monterey Park, California went to be with the Lord on October 8, 2023.
She was born in Los Angeles in 1938 to Minoru and Haruyo Komori. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Hideto Ujita, her sister Kikuye Kanegawa, and her brother Nobuaki Komori. She is survived by her brothers Teruaki...
Shizumi Matsuda
Oct 8, 2023
Shizumi Matsuda, 100-year-old, born in Garden Grove, California, resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023. Memorial Service was held on Saturday, November 18 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rev. Hibiki Murakami of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.
She is survived by children, Dennis (Arlene) Matsuda, Alan Matsuda, Joanne (Henry) Ota,...