Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Kimi - Miyoshi
Dec 25, 2010
private services for the late Kimi Miyoshi, 86-year old, resident of Gardena, who passed away peacefully on December 25, were held on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010, at Green Hills Memorial Park with Rev. Sam Tonomura officiating She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Miyoshi; children, Yvonne Murao, Jan (Ken) Taketomo and Steven (Kum) Miyoshi; grandchildren, Robert (Tam) Murao and...
Lily Kikuye Aratani
Dec 24, 2010
Memorial services for the late Mrs. Lily Kikuye Aratani, a 91 year old, California-born Nisei resident of Cypress who passed away on December 24, 2010 were held privately. Mrs. Aratani is survived by her husband, Jiro; children, Charlene (Ron Wildermuth) Hatakeyama, Lance (Claudia), Brady, April (Irving) Choi and Beverly (David) Harada; 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Also survived by many other...
Peggy Sumiko Masuzumi
Dec 23, 2010
Memorial services for the late Mrs. Peggy Sumiko Masuzumi, a 70 year-old, Los Angeles-born Sansei resident of Gardena and former Poston Relocation Camp internee who passed away on December 23, 2010 will be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 2:00 PM at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena, CA 90247, officiated by Pastor Stephen Langley. Mrs. Masuzumi...
Hideko Hedy Kadoi
Dec 22, 2010
Funeral service for Hideko Hedy Kadoi 88-year-old resident of Norwalk who passed away on Dec. 22, 2010 at Country Villa Nursing Home, will be held on Sat. Jan. 15 from 3:00 PM at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie (Tom) Ishino; son, Glen (Leila) Kadoi; grandsons, Kevin Ishino of Oklahoma,...
Kazuko Uyeno
Dec 20, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Kazuko Uyeno, 82 year-old, Tokyo, Japan-born, resident of Torrance, who passed away on December 20, 2010, were held on Thursday, December 30, at Green Hills Memorial Park, officiated by Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. She is survived by her sons, George Joji (Eriko), and Jack Kazuo Uyeno; daughter, Naomi (Bruce)...
George Kono
Dec 18, 2010
Funeral services for the 86-year old Salinas, CA born resident of Gardena, who passed away on December 18th, will be held on Saturday, January 8th, 4 P.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St. Gardena, CA 90247. He is survived by his beloved wife, Emiko Kono; children, Brian Kono, and Cheryl (Scott Song) Kono; grandchildren, Brandon and Jasmine Kono-Song;...
Ayako - Okihara
Dec 17, 2010
Funeral services for the late Ayako Okihara, 84-year old, resident of Sylmar who passed away peacefully on December 17, will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2011, 2:00 P.M. at San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 9450 Remick Ave., Pacoima, CA. She is survived by her beloved children, Jimmy Hirotaka (Lori) Okihara and Mary Jane (Steven) Lilly; grandchildren, Traci Miyako...
Shigeko - Yorizane
Dec 17, 2010
Memorial services for the late Shigeko Yorizane, 89-year old, resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on December 17, at her residence will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2011, 11 A.M. at Los Angeles Holiness Church. 3660 S. Gramercy Pl., Los Angeles, 90018 She is survived by her beloved children, Ann Mariko Lowe, Shirley (Robert) Arai, Eddie Hiroshi...
Masako - Kubota
Dec 16, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Masako Kubota, 86-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on December 16, 2010, were held on Wednesday, December 29 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her husband, Tadashi Kubota; children, Susumu (Yasuko) and Makoto Mick (Norma) Kubota, and Kinuko (Jerry) Hashimoto; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; she is also...
Matsuye - Koyanagi
Dec 16, 2010
Matsuye Konanagi born December 1, 1916 in Southern California. Known as "Mitsi" to those close to her, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died Thursday,the 16th of December, 2010. She was loved deeply and will be missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her children, Diane Shigekawa, Yutaka "Ray" (Griselda) Koyanagi, and Joyce Nakazono; her...
John Pritchard Thompson
Dec 16, 2010
Public Visitation for John Thompson, 65-year-old, resident of Los Angeles for more then 40 years, who passed away peacefully on December 16th at Kaiser Sunset Hospital. He is survived by his beloved brother, Chuck and wife Rose Thompson, brother Rick and wife Mary, and nieces Cassy and nephews, Beth , nephews Wes, Sean and Corey, 3 grandnieces, 3 grandnephews. Public...
Keiko Susan Ishiguro
Dec 14, 2010
Funeral services for the late Susan Keiko Ishiguro, 56 year old Los Angeles born and resident, who passed away on Dec. 14, 2010 were held on Wednesday Dec. 22, 2010 at Evergreen Cemetery, with a reverend from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Susan is survived by sister, Karen Takako Ishiguro; aunts, Nobuko Yamamoto, Yoshiko Ogata and Joy Yamamoto of Nevada;...
Robert Takashi Kawamoto
Dec 14, 2010
Memorial Services for the late Mr. Robert Takashi Kawamoto, a 65 year-old, Sansei resident of Cerritos who passed away on December 14, 2010 will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2:00 PM at Anaheim Free Methodist Church, 1001 N. Mayflower St., Anaheim, CA 92801. The family requests casual attire and for flowers to be omitted. Beloved husband of Joy Shiozaki-Kawamoto;...
Kiyoshi Yogi
Dec 13, 2010
YOGI, KIYOSHI (80) passed away on December 13, 2010. He is survived by his loving wife, Dina Yogi; daughter, Phyllis Yogi; son, Clark (Lisa) Yogi; siblings, Seigi (Sumiko), Seijitsu (Setsuko) and Seitei Yogi, Tsuruko Taira, Kimie (Kenneth) Teruya and Hiromu (Alice) Yogi all of Hawaii; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii and Peru. A private...
Hideo - Kondo
Dec 12, 2010
Funeral service for the late Hideo Kondo, 87-year-old resident of Los Angeles who passed away on December 12th, will be held on Friday December 17th, 7:30pm at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with SGI members offciating. He is survived by his beloved wife, Kumiko Kondo; son, Hajime Kondo; daughter, Naoko (Mitsugi) Ikeda; grandson, Fonz Ikeda; granddaugher,...
Keisuke Kay Hara
Dec 11, 2010
69-year old Los Angeles-born resident of Fountain Valley, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2010. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Stephanie Yoshiye Hara. Survived by his beloved wife, Diane Hara; sons, Douglas, Brian and Cliff Hara; brother, Richard Hara; sisters, Margaret Nerio, Barbara (Stan) Matsumoto, and Carolyn Arima; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives....
Taeko Miller
Dec 10, 2010
Peacefully passed away on Friday, Dec 10,2010, at St. Bernardine Medical Center after a brief illness. Survived by her husband of 44 years, John Miller, who was at her side when she passed into Nirvana. A native of Tokyo, Japan, Taeko had lived in San Bernardino for the past 33 years. Also survived by her beloved baby, Pecko-Chan; as well...
Wataru Hasegawa
Dec 10, 2010
Funeral services for the late Wataru Hasegawa, 88-year-old El Monte-born resident of Camarillo, who passed away on December 10, 2010, will be held on Friday, December 17, 11:00 am at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles, California. He is survived by his beloved wife, Teruko Hasegawa; daughters, Karen (Edward) Glynn and Susan (F.M.) Josue; sons, Kenneth...
Noriko - Arase
Dec 9, 2010
Memorial service for the late Noriko Arase, 81-year-old, Japan born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on December 9, 2010, will be held on Friday, December 17, 1:00P.M. at Mission Valley Free Methodist Church, 1201 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel. She is survived by her husband, Shingo; children, Nancy (Stephen) Strong and Samuel (Diana) Arase; grandchildren, Blaine and...
Fumi Utsuki
Dec 8, 2010
Burial Services for the late Fumi Utsuki, a 94-year-old California-born Nisei and long time resident of the Mar Vista/Venice area who passed away peacefully on December 8, 2010 will be held on Friday, April 15, 2011, 11:00 AM at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Beloved sister-in-law of Jack Nakamine, Tomie Utsuki, Hana...
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