Morio Mike Kawahara
Jan 26, 2010
Private Funeral Services for the late Mr. Morio Mike Kawahara, 80 year old, Papaikou, Hawaii-born Nisei resident of Glendale who passed away on January 26 were held at Jodoshu North American Missions officiated by Rev. Kodo Tanaka under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Mr. Kawahara is survived by his beloved wife, Setsuko Ruth Kawhara and his son Calvert Kawahara. Also...
Kazuyo - Fujimoto
Jan 25, 2010
FUJIMOTO, KAZUYO. Age 87 passed away on January 25, 2010. Originally from Terminal Island, she was a long time resident of Long Beach until recent years where she resided in La Canada. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, George and her son, Al. Loving mother of Glenn (Cindy) and Sharon; mother-in-law of Patty; grandmother of Jason (Lynnette), Cameron, Randi...
Richard Fu-Sen Yang
Jan 24, 2010
YANG, RICHARD FU-SEN. Age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 24, 2010. He is survived by his daughter, Mildred "Mimi" Yang; son, Richard P. Yang, and daughter-in-law, Kay Nakajima Yang; grandchildren, Lauren and Kyle, and his wife, Emily; he is also survived by a sister and nieces and nephews in China. A private graveside service for the...
Shigeichi Higuchi
Jan 24, 2010
MR. SHIGEICHI HIGUCHI, 81, resident of Los Angeles, passed away on January 24, at Keiro Nursing Home. Private family funeral services were held on Saturday, January 30, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Honorable Bishop Taisen Miyata of Koyasan Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his sons, Albert Tetsuo and Jone Hitoshi (Kiyomi) Higuchi; granddaughter, Emily Higuchi;...
Tsutaye Mary Inouye
Jan 23, 2010
A private memorial service for Tsutaye Mary Inouye, 84-year-old Stockton born resident of Montebello who passed away on January 23rd, was held on January 30th with Father Richard Hoynes of St. Francis Xavier Church officiating. She is survived by her beloved husband Masaru Vincent; children, Joan, Lawrence (Miyuki), and David (Katherine); grandchildren, Megan, Gregory. Christine and Lauren; also survived by...
Joy R. Hayashida
Jan 23, 2010
HAYASHIDA, Joy R. passed away unexpectedly at age 41 from a brain aneurysm on January 23, 2010 at her home in Garden Grove, CA. She is survived by her beloved husband, Bryce T. Hayashida; her parents, Douglas K. & Misako Matsushita, brother, Dana T. Matsushita; her parents-in-law, Milton T. & Fujiko Hayashida; brother-in-law, Joel H. Hayashida; also survived by other...
Masaru Shimatsu
Jan 22, 2010
Shimatsu, Masaru Mas, age 81 passed away on January 22, 2010 . Beloved husband of Jane and father of Teri (Gary) Kuwahara and Doreen Shimatsu Lewis of Torrance, CA. He was a loving grandfather to Dana (Michael) McCusker, Derek Kuwahara and Shawn Lewis. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 30, 10:00 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115...
Masato Kinoshita
Jan 22, 2010
Funeral services for the late Masato Kinoshita, 85 year old Madera born resident of South Pasadena, who passed away on Jan 22, 2010 will be held on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, 11:00AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. Masato is survived by loving wife Irene A. Kinoshita; grandchildren Michael A. and Alyssa S. Kinoshita; sisters,...
Akiko - Sakai
Jan 22, 2010
Akiko Sakai, 78-year-old Japan-born resident of Montebello, passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, 2010. She is survived by her beloved husband, Isao Sakai; daughter, Jane Keiko Sakai Su; son-in-law, Edward Su; grandchildren, Joshua Su, Jared Su, and Jonah Su; and a son, Robert Motoyuki Sakai. Other relatives here and in Japan. Private memorial service was held on March 6, 2010...
Tadashi Kiyomura
Jan 20, 2010
Private memorial service for the late Tadashi Kiyomura, 86-year-old Calway, California born Nisei resident of Huntington Beach, was held on Friday, January 29th at Fukui Mortuary Chapel. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sumiko Kiyomura; son, Ronald T. Kiyomura; daughters, Robbin R. Mountford and Rhonda Kiyomura; grandson, Gregory T. Mountford; also by other relatives.
Mareo Henry Masunaka
Jan 20, 2010
MASUNAKA, MAREO H. (94) passed away January 20. He is survived by his loving wife, Mitsuko Masunaka; daughters, Marilyn (Mike) Noriega, Lynda (Dennis) Inouye, Carrie (Bruce) Hymanson, Maria (Jerry) Matsukuma; grandchildren, Ryan Harris, Jenna and Tim Hymanson, Cameron, Carly and Kai Matsukuma; sister, Tomi Masunaka; brother, Satoru Masunaka; sisters-in-law, Emiko Masunaka, Setsuko Ikeuye; also many nieces nephews and other relatives....
Tokiko - Kubota
Jan 20, 2010
KUBOTA, Tokiko. Age 79, passed away peacefully on January 20 at Carson Assistant Living Care Center. She is survived by her beloved sisters, Kiyoko (George) Nakafuji and Noriko (Tsugio) Nakafuji of Hawaii, and brother Raymond (Jane) Matsuo of Hawaii; aunt of Gerald (Susan) Nakafuji, Lori (Brian) Hoshiko, Lani (David) Nitao, Neal (Leslie) Nakafuji, Glen (Dora) Nakafuji of Hawaii and JoAnne...
Setsuko Saito
Jan 18, 2010
Setsuko Saito, 87 year old Artesia resident passed away on Jan. 18, 2010. Setsuko is survived by daughter, Margaret Michi Saito; sons, Michael Robert and Jon Jeffery Saito; granddaughter Tiffany Setsuko Saito, also survived by many other loving family members. Setsuko is predeceased by husband Tom Tadashi Saito. Funeral services were held Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Anaheim Free Methodist...
Yoshiaki Harold Itatani
Jan 17, 2010
Funeral services for Yoshiaki Harold Itatani, 83-year-old San Francisco-born resident of Montebello, who passed away peacefully on January 17, will be held Saturday, January 23, 11A.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St. Los Angeles, CA 90012. He is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth Sumiko Itatani; sons, Tim (Sandy), David (Jeannie), Daryl (Cindy); and grandchildren, Tori, Brandon...
Yumiko Niihara Miyamoto
Jan 15, 2010
Private family funeral services for Yumiko Niihara Miyamoto 62-year-old Fukuoka-ken born resident of Los Angeles who passed away Jan. 15, 2010 at her residence, were held on Sat. Jan. 23 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with SGI-USA officiating. She is survived by her husband, Gordon James Miyamoto; son, Paul (Masako) Niihara; granddaughter, Emma Kiyomi Niihara; sisters, Kyoko Nakamura...
Yoshie Betty Yano
Jan 15, 2010
Yoshie Betty Yano, 87 year old Kilauea-born resident of Seal Beach, passed away peacefully on January 15th. She is survived by her beloved sisters, Chiyomi Wakida, Ruth Nagata, Helen (Joe) Honma, and Nancy Yano, all of Hawaii; sisters-in-law, Toyo and Donna Yano; nieces, Kathleen (Douglas) Sakaki, and Lynn (Ron) Adler of California; grandniece, Julie Sakaki; and many other nieces/nephews and...
Frances Sachiko Tomimatsu
Jan 14, 2010
TOMIMATSU,Frances Sachiko (86) passed away peacefully on January 14th 2010. Beloved wife of Matao; mother of Michi and Kazuo (Wendy) Tomimatsu; grandmother of Benjamin and Emily Tomimatsu; also survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives. A private gathering of family and friends will be held at a later date.
Dollie K. Fukawa
Jan 14, 2010
Dollie K. Fukawa passed away at home on Thursday, January 14, 2010 surrounded by her family. Dollie was born in Visalia, CA on May 15, 1927, the youngest of five girls. She is survived by her husband George, sons Richard (Bernadette), Michael (Arlene) and daughter Patti (Shunji), grandchildren Kyle, Karissa, Stephanie, Kyra, Caroline and Jarred and sister Sue Fudenna. Dollie's...
Ichiro Uyekubo
Jan 13, 2010
Funeral services for the late Ichiro Uyekubo, 94 year old resident of Santa Monica, who passed away on Jan 13, 2010, will be held on Friday Jan. 22, 2010, 11:00AM at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth Ave., Los Angeles, CA. Ichiro is survived by loving wife Toshiko Uyekubo; son, Akira (Cassie) Uyekubo; daughters, Reiko Kawai and Aiko (Robert)...
Tetsuo Ted Okuno
Jan 12, 2010
Funeral service for the late Tetsuo Ted Okuno, 85-year-old, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on January 12, 2010, will be held on Saturday, January 16 from 11 A.M at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his beloved wife, Kimiko; children, Mark and Kirk...