Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.

Hideko Hirami

Hideko Hirami

Jun 25, 2010

Funeral services for Ms. Hideko Hirami, 87 year old city of Orange born resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on June 25th, will be held on Friday, July 2nd, 7:30 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. She is survived by her beloved children, Ron (Tazu Ikiri) Hirami, Don...

Bonnie Tsuneishi Goldthorpe

Bonnie Tsuneishi Goldthorpe

Jun 25, 2010

Bonnie Tsuneishi Goldthorpe Survived by loving parents Paul & Aiko Tsuneishi, loving and faithful companion George Boyer, siblings Gary & Sharon Tsuneishi, nephews Jeremy Tsuneishi & Rhys Crane, many relatives, and her pets Sophie Rose & Teddy. Services will be held at Chatsworth West United Methodist Church, July 03, 2010 @1:00 p.m. 10824 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Chatsworth, CA. 91311 (818)...

Margaret K. Shimizu

Margaret K. Shimizu

Jun 24, 2010

Private funeral services for the late Margaret K. Shimizu, 83-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on June 24, 2010, were held on Wednesday, July 7 at Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood. She is survived by her daughter, Susan (Edward) Kato; sons, Wayne (Pauline) and Mark (Raquel) Shimizu; grandsons, Randy and Kevin Kato, and Matthew Shimizu; granddaughters, Isabella and...

Yoshiye - Tanaka

Yoshiye - Tanaka

Jun 21, 2010

TANAKA, Yoshiye (91) passed away on June 21, 2010. She is survived by her sons, Dennis (Jan) Tanaka of KY, Michael Tanaka; daughter, Dianne (Ralph) Nakagawa of HI; brothers, Shizuo (Frances), Hiroshi and Jun Mizuki; sisters, Medi Mizuki and Sayoko Ito; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Private services were held on Sunday, July 25 at...

Yoshiye - Tanaka

Yoshiye - Tanaka

Jun 21, 2010

TANAKA, Yoshiye (91) passed away on June 21, 2010. She is survived by her sons, Dennis (Jan) Tanaka of KY, Michael Tanaka; daughter, Dianne (Ralph) Nakagawa of HI; brothers, Shizuo (Frances), Hiroshi and Jun Mizuki; sisters, Medi Mizuki and Sayoko Ito; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Private services were held on Sunday, July 25 at...

Gerald "Jerry" Kamimura

Gerald "Jerry" Kamimura

Jun 20, 2010

Kamimura, Gerald "Jerry". Age 65, passed away peacefully on June 20th. He is survived by his beloved wife, Donna Mori; children, Yvette Kamimura of PA , Gina (Yuji) Miyamae, and Shannon (Shima) Kamimura; step-children, Rick (Tiana) Thom of HI, Aisha Kiko (Andre) Mori Coleman, and Sindy (Ed) Quigley; mother, Kiku Kamimura; siblings, Nancy "Neichan" Self, Richard "Dickie" (Marilyn) Kamimura, and...

Jitsuo Mike Iwamoto

Jitsuo Mike Iwamoto

Jun 19, 2010

Funeral services for the late Jitsuo Mike Iwamoto, 90 year old Fowler, CA born resident of Altadena who passed away peacefully on June 19, will be held Saturday, June 26th, 3:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, 90012. The family kindly requests casual attire. He is preceded in death by his beloved...

Kazue - Muramatsu

Kazue - Muramatsu

Jun 19, 2010

Memorial service for the late Kazue Muramatsu, 81-year-old Tokyo born resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on June 19th, will be held on Friday, June 25th, 3pm at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her loving children, Joseph, James (Mary) of Washington, Evelyn, Mario (Shannon) of Wisconsin, and Masaya; grandchildren, Kathrine...

Ann Nobue Tachikawa

Ann Nobue Tachikawa

Jun 19, 2010

Private funeral services for the late Ann Nobue Tachikawa, 81-year-old, Olaa, Big Island HI born resident of Lawndale, who passed away on June 19, 2010, were held on Saturday, July 3 at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes. She is survived by her siblings, Mitsue Goshi and Carol Hiroko (Robert) Kurihara, both of Hawaii, Takashi (Nancy) Tachikawa...

Yukio - Ishida

Yukio - Ishida

Jun 19, 2010

ISHIDA, YUKIO. Age 90 passed away on June 19, 2010. Beloved husband of Kaz Ishida; loving father of Jane (Kaveh) Sattari, Emi (Rick) Iwanaga, Chrys (Nancy) Ishida, and Kerry (Donny) Kawano; grandfather of 9; great-grandfather of 4; he is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. To celebrate his life a private family service was held on Friday,...

Nobuko Kamikihara

Nobuko Kamikihara

Jun 18, 2010

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Nobuko Kamikihara, an 83 year-old, Los Angeles California-Born, Kibei-Nisei resident of Culver City who passed away on June 18 will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 11:00 AM at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth Ave., West Los Angeles, officiated by Rev. Fumiaki Usuki. Mrs. Kamikihara is survived by her daughters, Kinuyo Kay...

Yoshi A Hieshima

Yoshi A Hieshima

Jun 17, 2010

Public visitation for Yoshi Alice Hieshima 86-year-old Los Angeles Born resident of Seal Beach, will be held on Sunday, June 27 from 1 to 3 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her husband, Asaichi S. Hieshima; sons, Grant, Alan and Eric; daughters, Georgia and Adele; grandchildren, Glenn, Michael and Brenton; 4...

Takashi - Yamamoto

Takashi - Yamamoto

Jun 17, 2010

YAMAMOTO, TAKASHI, 87, Terminal Island, San Pedro, California born, passed away on June 17, 2010. Beloved father of Robert Yamamoto and Rey (Patti) Yamamoto; grandfather of Kari and Kai Yamamoto; brother of Kenji (Hideko) Yamamoto and Atsumi (Yoko) Yamamoto; brother-law of Sadako Yamamoto, also survived by many nephews, nieces and other relatives. The family requests that flowers be omitted and...

George Goro Kakita

George Goro Kakita

Jun 17, 2010

KAKITA, GEORGE GORO, 92 year-old, Bakersfield, California born, passed away on June 17, 2010. Beloved husband of Helen Tomeko Kakita; father of Roger Tatsuo (Annette) and Georginne Junko (Steve) Jefferies; grandfather of Audra Akemi (Lucas) Evans, Christopher Kiyoshi Jefferies, Mark Takeo Jefferies, Shelby Sanaye Kakita, Kelli Mariko Kakita; brother of Mary Louise Eiko Onishi and Hatsue Nagasaki, also survived by...

Ruby Sumiko Okubo

Ruby Sumiko Okubo

Jun 16, 2010

Private memorial services for the late Mrs. Ruby Sumiko Okubo, an 84 year-old, California-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on June 16 were held at Inglewood Cemetery Grace Chapel officiated by Rev. Gail Messner of West Los Angeles United Methodist Church. She is survived by her siblings, Helen Sachiko (Roger) Nishida, Jim Shoji (Brenda) Okubo and Jane...

Takashi Nathaniel Ono

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

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

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

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

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...

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