Obituaries

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

Mary Fujiko Bell

Mary Fujiko Bell

Mar 16, 2010

Graveside services for the late Mrs. Mary Fujiko Bell, 89 year- old, Seattle, WA born Nisei, long time resident of Divernon, Il. who passed away on March 16 at Alliance Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Alhambra will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2:00 pm at Evergreen Cemetery, 204 North Evergreen Avenue, Los Angeles. She is survived by her sister,...

Kiyoko Kaye Nakatani

Kiyoko Kaye Nakatani

Mar 13, 2010

Funeral services for the late Kiyoko "Kaye" Nakatani, 89 year old Los Angeles born resident of Fountain Valley, who passed away on March 13, 2010 were held on Friday, March 26, 2010 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden, with Rev. Cliff Ishigaki officiating. Kiyoko is survived by daughters, Judi (Chik) Furuta, Darlene (Don) Yoshikawa, Sheri (Gary) Nakano and Cindi...

Sumi Kanno

Sumi Kanno

Mar 13, 2010

KANNO, Sumi (91) passed away on March 13th. Beloved mother of Robert, William, and Laura Kanno; grandmother of Janelle kanno; also survived by other relatives. Private graveside service will be held at Green Hills Memorial Park at a later date.

George Yoshimura

George Yoshimura

Mar 13, 2010

YOSHIMURA, George (79) passed away peacefully on March 13th. Beloved husband of Kyoko Yoshimura; father of Glenn and Colleen (Matt Murray) Yoshimura; brother of Sid (Nancy) Yoshimura and Haru Matsuura; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 27th, 11am at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with a...

Susumu Imamura

Susumu Imamura

Mar 13, 2010

Funeral Services for the late Mr. Susumu Imamura, 96 year old Astoria, Oregon-born Kibei-Nisei resident of Torrance who passed away on March 13 will be held on Thursday, March 18, 4:00 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden," 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, officiated by Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Mr. Imamura is survived by...

Fumiko Jean Nakamura

Fumiko Jean Nakamura

Mar 12, 2010

Private funeral services for the late Mrs. FUMIKO JEAN NAKAMURA, 89 year old, Nisei, El Centro, Imperial County born resident of Alhambra, CA who passed away at Vista Cove San Gabriel on March 12 were held on Friday, March 19 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Pastor Cliff Rapp of South Bay Free Methodist Church officiating. She is...

Takako Sophie Masuda

Takako Sophie Masuda

Mar 11, 2010

Funeral services for the late Takako Sophie Masuda, 90 year old Seattle, born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on Mar. 11, 2010 were held on Wednesday Mar. 31, 2010 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rev. Toshio Okamoto officiating. Takako is survived by brothers, Yosh, Nobu (Chizuko) and Hideo Kawano....

Katsuyoshi "Yama" Yamada

Katsuyoshi "Yama" Yamada

Mar 10, 2010

YAMADA, Katsuyoshi. Age 69, passed away on March 10 at Vista Hospital of South Bay. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sandra Yamada; children, Kevin Yamada and Stacey Yamada; his sisters, Chieko Hashimoto and Etsuko Nitta both of Japan; sister-in-law, Ikue Yamada of Japan. And also, survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives in Japan and Hawaii. Private...

Mary Jane Nobuko Mayemura

Mary Jane Nobuko Mayemura

Mar 8, 2010

MAYEMURA, Mary Jane Nobuko. Age 97, passed away on March 8 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Masako Tomota, Kay (Ron) Wilinski and Ruth Okimura; brothers, Ben Horiguchi and Tad Horiguchi; Twelve grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren; three nephews and one niece; great niece and six great nephews and also, survived...

Itsuko Furuta

Itsuko Furuta

Mar 7, 2010

Funeral services for the late Itsuko Furuta, 92-year old Los Angeles born resident who passed away peacefully on March 7th, will be held on Saturday, March 13th, 10:00AM at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 961 S. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, 90006. She is survived by her beloved sons, Peter (Michiko), Stephen (Mary Ann) of Lake Barrington IL, and John (Vanessa) Furuta;...

Lynne Yoshie Fujikawa

Lynne Yoshie Fujikawa

Mar 7, 2010

LYNNE YOSHIE FUJIKAWA Funeral services for the late Mrs. Lynne Yoshie Fujikawa, a 63 year old, Hawaii-born Sansei resident of Westminster who passed away on March 7 will be held on March 19, 11:00 AM, at Union Church of Los Angeles, 401 E. Third St., Los Angeles, officiated by Pastor Steve Baroldy of Christ Presbyterian Church of Hollywood. In lieu...

Hisako - Hokama

Hisako - Hokama

Mar 7, 2010

HOKAMA, HISAKO. Age 85, passed away on March 7, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Shinsei Hokama; sons, Dennis (Pat), Galen (Elizabeth), Calvin (Mutsumi) and Mory (Aiko) Hokama; daughter, Carolyn Madeo; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Slim Chinen; sisters, Sachiko (Gerald) Ishihara and Toshiko (John) Lee; also many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial service will be held...

Kazumi "Kaz" Watanabe

Kazumi "Kaz" Watanabe

Mar 7, 2010

Funeral services for the late Kazumi "Kaz" Watanabe, 91-year-old, Anaheim, CA born resident of Lomita passed away on March 7, 2010, will be held on Friday, March 19, 1:00 p.m. at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes. He is survived by his beloved wife, Harriet Watanabe; daughters, Janice Watanabe and April (Steve) Nakama; grandchildren,...

Toshi Yoshimura

Toshi Yoshimura

Mar 6, 2010

Private funeral service was held on Tuesday, March 16th at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Shumyo Kojima from Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Helen (Pat) Shimizu and Margie (Frank) Naka; son, Eddie Yoshimura; grandchildren, Clay and Kelli Shimizu, Kathleen (Brian) Park, Allison Naka, Whitney (John) Eum, Colby Hirai, Stephanie (Richard) Ramirez; also by nieces,...

Kiyoshi - Matsumoto

Kiyoshi - Matsumoto

Mar 5, 2010

Memorial service with burial of ashes at sea for the late Kiyoshi "Kiyo" Matsumoto, 72-year-old, Long Beach CA born and resident, passed away on March 5, 2010, will be held on Saturday, March 20, 9:00 a.m. at Rainbow Harbor Dock #2, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach. Parking is available in the Aquarium parking structure. He is survived by his sisters,...

John Hedemi Oyenoki

John Hedemi Oyenoki

Mar 4, 2010

John Hedemi Oyenoki, 60-year-old Chicago-IL born resident of Orange County CA, passed away on March 4. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sharla S. Oyenoki; sons, Jason Oyenoki and Brandon "B.J." (Alka) Oyenoki; grandson, Kaden Oyenoki; sisters, Lily Oyenoki and Joyce Oyenoki and survived by many other relatives here and in Hawaii. The funeral service will be held on...

Midori Takahashi

Midori Takahashi

Mar 2, 2010

Funeral services for the late Midori Takahashi, 90 year old Los Angeles resident, who passed away on March 2, 2010 were held on Monday March 8, 2010 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Midori is survived by sons, Kei and Noriyuki (Eileen) Takahashi; daughter Reiko Nagano; grandchildren, Cynthia Takahashi,...

Fujiko - Fukuhara

Fujiko - Fukuhara

Mar 2, 2010

Mrs. Fujiko Fukuhara, 93 year-old Honolulu, HI born Nisei resident of Brea passed away on March 2, 2010. Public visitation will be held on Monday, March 8, from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30p.m. followed by memorial service at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica, 1220 Second St., Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 451-1303. She is survived by her loving children, Joyce...

Sadayo Kawabata

Sadayo Kawabata

Mar 2, 2010

A private funeral service for the late Mrs. Sadayo Kawabata, a 96 year old, California-Born Kibei-Nisei former Manzanar internee and longtime resident of Gardena who passed away on March 2nd at South Bay Keiro Nursing Home was held on March 7th at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Rev. Sam Tonomura. Mrs. Kawabata is survived by her children,...

Haruko Ishibashi

Haruko Ishibashi

Mar 1, 2010

Funeral service for the late Haruko Ishimine Ishibashi, 86-year-old, CA born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on March 1, 2010, will be held on Saturday, March 6 from 10:00 A.M. at Evergreen Baptist Church of Los Angeles, 1255 San Gabriel Blvd., Rosemead, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Predeceased by her sister, Nobie Matsuda; she is survived by...

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