Takashi Nathaniel Ono
Jun 15, 2010
Takashi Nathaniel Ono, born on October 14, 1924 in Puunene, Maui, Hawaii passed away June 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. He was a 22 year U.S. Army veteran who served during World War II, Korean War and Vietnam. He later served 22 years in the Corporate environment at the Broadway Stores. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ikuko...
Kozato Kay Tanaka
Jun 14, 2010
Memorial services for the late Mrs. Kozato Kay Tanaka, 82 year- old, Dalian, China born resident of Gardena who passed away peacefully on June 14 will be held on Monday, June 21, 11:00 am at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 with Pastor Nobuo Kawahara of South Bay Free Methodist Church officiating....
Munetatsu - Kitamoto
Jun 14, 2010
Funeral services for the late Munetatsu Kitamoto, 94-year-old resident of San Diego who passed away on June 14th, were held on Friday, June 18th at St. Francis Xavier Church. He is survived by his beloved children, Akiko (Kijon) Shin and Mariko (Akio) Takahashi; grandchildren, Joseph (Chiaki) Shin, Joann Yumi (Mike) Codeiro, David Shin, Michael and Daniel Takahashi; also by many...
William Hidemitsu Nakanishi
Jun 13, 2010
Funeral services for the late William Hidemitsu Nakanishi who passed away on June 13th, were held on Saturday, June 19th at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple. He is survived by his loving wife, Kimberly; children, Brandon, Aron, and Kira; parents, Kazuhiko and Kuniko; sisters, Emiko and Michiko (Tony); also by many other relatives.
Mary Lee Amason
Jun 10, 2010
Funeral service for the late Mary Lee Amason, 61-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on June 10, 2010, will be held on Friday, June 18, 11:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Bannigan; son, Michael Amason; grandsons, Jack and Mason Bannigan; parents, Shu Chin and...
Ameri "Mary" I. Mori
Jun 9, 2010
AMERI "Mary" I. MORI Born on October 3,1921 in Portland, Oregon passed away on June 9, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. She is survived by her spouse, John Mori; children, Robert T. Mori of Monterey Park, CA, Judith T. Mori of Albuquerque, NM and Linda T. Ozaki (Yukikazu) of Montebello, CA; grandchildren, James Barela of Albuquerque, NM, Stephanie Martinez (Hector)...
May Minami
Jun 8, 2010
A Memorial Service for the late Mrs. May Minami, a 96 year old Oxnard, California-born Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away on June 8 will be held Wednesday, June 16, 10:00 AM, at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th Street, Gardena, CA 90247-3712, officiated by Rev. Sam Tonomura. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that donations...
Motomi Hayata Okihara
Jun 8, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Motomi Hayata Okihara, 69-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on June 8, 2010, were held on Sunday, June 13, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rev. Kojo Kakihara from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her siblings, Hirokuni (Tokiko) Hayata, Miwako (Minoru) Suda, Tomoaki (Diane), Bunji, and...
Teruko - Kojima
Jun 4, 2010
Private graveside services for the late Mrs. Terrie Teruko Kojima, 84 year-old, Los Angeles born Nisei resident of Montebello who passed away peacefully on June 4 were held on Friday, June 11 at Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. Clifford Ishigaki officiating. She is survived by her loving husband, Sy Kojima; children, Kathleen Cross, Mark and Dean Kojima; grandchildren, Nicole (James) Kojima-Lee,...
Kimiko - Nakaba
Jun 2, 2010
Funeral services for the late Mrs. KIMIKO NAKABA, 87 year-old, Hollywood, CA born Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away on June 2 in Gardena will be held on Sunday, June 13 3:00 p.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. Third St., Los Angeles. Kimiko who is predeceased by her husband Frank is survived by her loving children, Dennis...
Takehiko Yamamoto
Jun 1, 2010
YAMAMOTO, Takehiko (66) passed away on June 1st. Beloved husband of Miwha Yamamoto. He will be missed by many friends here and in Japan. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 10th, 7pm at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rev. Nobuko Miyoshi from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating.
Steve Joe Huddle
Jun 1, 2010
HUDDLE, STEVE J. (68) passed away on June 1, 2010. He is survived by his loving wife, Jan Hirakawa; "Feona"; mother, Rose Huddle; also other relatives, dear neighbors and friends. Funeral service will be on Saturday, June 12, 3:00 p.m. at Claremont United Church of Christ. 233 W. Harrison Ave., Claremont, CA 91711. Family is requesting casual aloha attire, and...
Tomiye Naito Murayama
May 31, 2010
Tomiye Naito Murayama, 91 year old native of Madera, Ca., and long time resident of Los Angeles, passed away on May 31, 2010. Tomiye is predeceased by husband Roy Kazuharu Murayama; brother, Toru Naito. Tomiye is survived by son, Eric Murayama; sister Kikuyo (Kanichi) Furumaki of Shizuoka, Japan; sister-in-law, Hisaye Naito of Madera, Ca.; nephew, Jeff (Cecelia) Naito of Fresno,...
Misako Agnes Nishitsuji
May 30, 2010
Funeral service for the late Misako Agnes Nishitsuji, 83-year-old, Sacramento, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on May 30, 2010, will be held on Friday, June 4, 11:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A. She is survived by her beloved husband, James; daughters, Dr. Gayle (Dr. Winfred Wang) Shiba, Linda Nishitsuji, and...
Sakiko Irie
May 28, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Sakiko Irie, a 72 year-old, Tokyo, Japan-Born resident of Glendale who passed away on May 28 were held at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", officiated by Rev. William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Mrs. Irie is survived by her husband Thomas Yasuo; sons, Andy Shinichi (Machiko) and David Kiyoshi (Melinda) Irie;...
Margaret Teruko Ikeda
May 28, 2010
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Margaret Teruko Ikeda, 90 year-old former resident of San Gabriel who passed away on May 28, 2010 at Keiro Nursing Home will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2:00 p.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. Third St., Los Angeles. She is pre-deceased by her husband, V. Mas Ikeda. She is survived by...
Chiyeko Hiroshima Hiraoka
May 27, 2010
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Chiyeko Hiroshima Hiraoka, a 90 year old, Sacramento, California-born Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away on May 27 will be held on Sunday, June 6, 4:30 PM, at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim, officiated by Rev. Akio Miyaji. Beloved mother of Hiroshi Jim Hiraoka, Kazuko Sally (Francis) Wachi; grandmother...
Florence Fujiko Miyagawa
May 25, 2010
Florence Fujiko Miyagawa, 89 year old Chatsworth resident passed away on May 25, 2010. Florence is survived by sons, Raymond Takashi (Barbara Taeko) and Alvin Haruto Miyagawa of Hawaii; grandchildren Jessie Lynne Smith of Las Vegas, NV., and Jill Marie (Justin) Yoshizawa; great grandchildren, Leila Nicole Smith of Las Vegas, NV., and Kaelyn Sayuri Yoshizawa. Florence is also survived by...
Champ Satoshi Shiohama
May 25, 2010
SHIOHAMA, CHAMP S. (89) passed away on May 25. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Mary Yoshiko; sons, Gary (Cheryl) and Larry (Deanna) Shiohama; (5) grandchildren; also nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. Celebration of Life reception and memorial service were held on Sunday, June 6 and Monday, June 7 respectively.
Kate Tonoko Yamamura
May 24, 2010
YAMAMURA, KATE "KATIE" ( 85) passed away on May 24. She is survived by her loving husband, Henry Yamamura; also relatives in Hiroshima, Japan and many "extended family members" here. Funeral service will be Saturday, May 29, 2:00 p.m. at San Fernando Valley Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 9450 Remick Ave., Pacoima, 91331. Family is requesting casual attire and no flowers please.