Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Masaichi Nakada
Feb 18, 2010
Funeral services for the late Masaichi Nakada, 91 year old Gardena born and resident, who passed away on Feb. 18, 2010 will be held on Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010, 7:30PM at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 12371 Braddock Dr., Culver City, CA. Masaichi is survived by loving wife, Miyoko Nakada; daughter, Yuriko (Joe) Miyamoto; grandchildren, Eric and Mark Miyamoto. Masaichi is...
Hideo - Tanioka
Feb 18, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Mr. Hideo "Jose" Tanioka, 87 year-old, Hiroshima born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on February 18 at White Memorial Medical Center were held on February 24 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". He is survived by his sons, Kirk (Yoshi) and Alan (Jennifer) Tanioka; grandchildren, Christopher (Christine) and Nicholas Tanioka; great-grandchildren,...
Kiyoko - Ogawa
Feb 16, 2010
A private burial for the late Mrs. Kiyoko Ogawa, 90 year-old, Huntington Beach, CA born Nisei resident of Walnut, CA who passed away on February 16 at St. Jude Medical Center was held at Rose Hills Memorial Park. She is survived by her loving daughters, Cheryl (Steve) Higashi and Janet (Ron) Lee; grandchildren, Leslie and Grant (Sophea) Higashi; great-grandchild, Alyssa;...
Tadao Yamakido
Feb 15, 2010
YAMAKIDO, Tadao (83) passed away peacefully on February 15th. A private friends gathering was held on Saturday, March 6th at Fukui Mortuary Chapel. He is survived by his beloved wife, June Ikuko; daughters, Patti and Kathy; son, George; also by relatives and friends.
Sachio Jack Takata
Feb 14, 2010
Born in Alamo, CA,and resident of Monterey Park, CA. Predeceased by his wife Rosella, he is survived by sons Ken & Robert, siblings Tosh, Setsu, Jon, Sue, Kazu Villareal and many extended family members. While interned at Gila River Relocation Camp, he joined the U.S. Army and served during and after WWII. He attended medical school at Tulane University. He...
Jimmy Aiji Nakamura
Feb 12, 2010
JIMMY AIJI NAKAMURA & TONI FUMIKO NAKAMURA Funeral services for the late Mr. Jimmy Aiji Nakamura, an 85 year old, Los Angeles, California-born Nisei and 442nd RCT veteran who passed away on February 12, and his wife, the late Mrs. Toni Fumiko Nakamura, an 83 year old, Kent, Washington State-born Nisei who passed away on February 19, will be held...
Robert Yungkook Kim
Feb 12, 2010
Robert Yungkook Kim (68) passed away on February 12 at his residence in Arcadia. Beloved brother of George Kim; also survived by two other brothers. A memoprial service will be held at a later date.
Masako Mizunoue
Feb 11, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Masako Mizunoue, an 86 year old, California-born Nisei and long-time resident of Los Angeles who passed away unexpectedly on February 11 were held at Higashi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, officiated by Rinban Noriaki Ito. Mrs. Mizunoue is survived by her children, Valerie (Fred) Sumi, Sandra (Russell) Okinaka, and Teena (Douglas) Suzuki; grandchildren, Tritia and...
Lillian Reiyo Haitsuka
Feb 11, 2010
Lillian Reiyo Haitsuka, 73-year-old Hawaii-born resident of Rowland Heights, passed away peacefully on Feb 11th. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Lori Kiyoye (Douglas) Tokeshi, Suzy (Mike) Brackenridge, Lynda Haitsuka, and Shari Ramos; grandchildren, Kekoa Haitsuka-Atai, Jonathan and Zackary Ramos, Sean, Kaikea and Kiana Brackenridge, and Ryan Tokeshi; mother, Kiyono Nagamine of Hawaii; sister, Jane Tayemi (Kazuo) Uyehara of...
John Alan Kitano
Feb 10, 2010
KITANO, John Alan (51) passed away unexpectedly on February 10th. He is survived by his beloved parents, Roy and Toshiko Kitano; brother, James Kitano; sister, Judi (Mike Yogi) Kitano; niece, Katherine Yogi; nephews, Matthew and Daniel Yogi; also by other relatives. Private services were held on Monday, February 22nd at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel with Pastor Gary Shiohama of...
Masashi Moriguchi
Feb 8, 2010
Funeral services for the late Masashi Moriguchi, 93-year-old Issei resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on February 8th at Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital, were held on Saturday, February 13th at Koyasan Buddhist Temple. He is survived by his beloved daughters, Hatsuko Janet Shimizu, Nancy Matsuko (Shuji) Nakano, and Michiko Shirley (Dr. Dean Baker) Moriguchi; granddaughters, Tina Shimizu, Jennifer...
Masako - Tanaka
Feb 8, 2010
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Masako Tanaka, 98 year-old, Fresno, CA born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away at Keiro Nursing Home on February 8 will be held on Friday, February 19, 7:00 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East First St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her son, Val Hajime (Mitsuyo) Tanaka; daughter, Nancy...
Hideko Hosokawa Murakami
Feb 8, 2010
Private memorial services for the late Hideko Hosokawa Murakami, 94-year-old, Honolulu Hawaii born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on February 8, 2010, were held on Sunday, February 21, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her son, Gilbert (Nancy) Hosokawa; daughter, Mildred (Paul) Yamashiro; grandchildren, Denise (Craig) Tanaka, Sherri (Gregg) Preston, and Craig (Renee)...
William Minoru Nakagawa
Feb 7, 2010
WILLIAM MINORU NAKAGAWA, 71year-old, Gardena California born, resident of Carson, passed away on February 7, 2010. Public funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 18, 11:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, California. He is survived by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, many friends, and neighbors here.
Kaname Nelson Kawamura
Feb 5, 2010
KANAME NELSON "NAMIE", 89 year-old, Los Angeles, California born, resident of Gardena, passed away peacefully at home on February 5, 2010. Public funeral services will be held on Friday, February 12, 10:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, California. He is survived by his loving wife Masako Kawamura; son, Glenn (Eleanor) Kawamura;...
Masaki Dorothy Watanabe
Feb 4, 2010
Funeral service for the late Masaki Dorothy Watanabe, 96-year-old, CA born resident of Burbank, who passed away on February 4, 2010, will be held on Saturday, February 20 from 11:00 A.M. at San Fernando Valley Holiness Church, 9610 Haddon Ave., Pacoima, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her son, Darryl Wayne (Dorothy) Watanabe; sister, Gladys Abe;...
Hideo Kawaratani
Feb 4, 2010
Funeral services for the late Hideo Kawaratani, 88 year old Nisei resident of Laguna Beach who passed away at home on February 4th, will be held on Friday, Feb 12th, 11AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St. Los Angeles, 90012. A public visitation will be held on Thursday, Feb 11th from 7-9 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel...
Toshio - Fushiki
Feb 4, 2010
FUSHIKI, TOSHIO, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on February 4, 2010. He was the beloved husband of Tomiye Fushiki; father of Nancy Yoko (James) Imamura, Mary Keiko (Shin) Asami, Arlene Michiko (Gary) Yee, Elizabeth Sachiko (Todd) Shimoda; grandfather of Megan, Ryan, Eric Imamura, Kristin, Lyndsey, Matthew Asami, Garret, Sabrina, Joshua Yee, Kyle, Bethany, Amanda Shimoda; brother-in-law of Hiroko...
Easter Yoshio Yamada
Feb 2, 2010
Funeral services for the late Easter Yoshio Yamada, 83-year-old, CA born resident of Carson passed away on February 3, 2010, will be held on Saturday, February 13, 5:00 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. He is survived by his beloved wife, Michiyo Rose Yamada; sister, Mariko Matsuyama; he is also survived by...
Stanley Shinichi Takayesu
Jan 31, 2010
Private funeral services for the late Mr. Stanley Shinichi Takayesu, 81 year-old Kahului, Maui born Nisei resident of Cypress, CA who passed away on January 31 at Keiro Nursing Home were held on February 13, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his children, Leila (Glen)...
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