Yuri Yamagata
Nov 8, 2009
Nagano-Ken, Japan-born long time resident of Los Angeles, Mrs. Yuri Yamagata passed away on November 8. Beloved mother of Richard Hiroshi (Evangeline) and Gary Satoshi (Shirley) Yamagata; grandmother of Nathan Richard, Robert Shunji, Melissa Yuriko, Holly Yuriko and Kelly Mieko Yamagata. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 13, 10:00 AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st...
Miyeko Mary Ikuta
Nov 7, 2009
Miyeko Mary Ikuta, 76 year old Torrance resident, passed away on Nov. 7, 2009. Miyeko is survived by daughters, Sheryl Lee (Mark) Comon and Lisa Gaye Ikuta; grandchildren, Stephanie, Zachary and Wyatt Comon; brother Fumiyaki "Howard" (Joanie) Tado; sister, Tomiye "Tomi" (David L.) Vickers; nephews, David L. (Janet) Vickers Jr and Steven T. (Lissa) Vickers. Miyeko is also survived by...
Yaeko Clark
Nov 7, 2009
Mrs. Yaeko Clark passed away peacefully on Nov 7th at Keiro Nursing Home. She is survived by many friends. In accordance with her wishes no memorial services will be held.
Tadashi - Ikeda
Nov 7, 2009
Funeral service for Tadashi Ikeda 87-year-old resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Nov. 7, 2009 at his residence, will be held on Sat. Nov. 21 from 11:00 AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles. Predeceased by his son, William Ikeda, he is survived by his wife, Kaoru Ikeda: daughters, Susan (Stan) Nakao, Lynn...
Toshiko - Nagamoto
Nov 7, 2009
Funeral service for the late Mrs. TOSHIKO NAGAMOTO, 91 year-old, San Luis Obispo born, Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away on November 7 at Americare Assisted Living of Palos Verdes Estate will be held on Saturday, November 14, 11:00 a.m. at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 West 158th St. Gardena. She is survived by her sisters, Mitzi ("Hy") Shishino...
Dennis Shigemi Nakashima
Nov 6, 2009
Dennis S. Nakashima, 68 year old, Los Angeles resident passed away on Nov 6, 2009. Dennis is survived by daughters, Kimberly Anne (Christopher) Moran of Missouri and Audrey (Christopher) Gallego; grandchildren, Patrick and Bailey Nakashima-Moran, Nicole and Matthew Gallego. Dennis is also survived by many other loving family members. Services were held Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel...
Chikayoshi "Chic" Nakamura
Nov 6, 2009
NAKAMURA, Chikayoshi "Chic", age 75, passed away on November 6, 2009 Beloved husband of Doris F. Nakamura; brother of Haruno Nagata, Rene Kubo, Sandy Suzuki, Nobuko Hew and Shigeyoshi Nakamura, all of Hawaii; and Toyoko (Sammy) Kitamura of Los Angeles; brother-in-law of Karen Nakamura of Hawaii, Joyce (Satoru) Terada, Rachel (Paul) Tomita, David (Joyce) Nakamura, Sue (Bill) Flynn and Jean...
Teruo Sawa
Nov 6, 2009
Teruo Sawa, 88 year old, Marina Del Rey resident passed away on Nov. 6, 2009. Teruo is survived by loving wife Utako Sawa; sons, Stan (Diane), Mark (Sharen), Terry (Gladys), Keith (Kazumi), Scott (Debby), Dean (Colleen) Sawa; grandchildren, Jared (Alexa), Craig, Sandi, Tami, Akemi, Melissa, Lance (Yumiko), Kaylyn, Megan, Breann Sawa; great grandchild, Rene' Sawa. Teruo is also survived by...
Ray R. Yakura
Nov 5, 2009
A private memorial service for the late Ray R. Yakura who passed away peacefully on November 5th at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, was held on Tuesday, November 17th at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel with The Rev. Marilyn Omernick of St. Mary's Episcopal Church officiating. He is survived by his loving wife, Tomiko A. Yakura; daughter, Gail (Hachiro) Kondo;...
Donna Reiko Nishimura
Nov 5, 2009
Funeral services for the late Donna Reiko Nishimura, 52 year-old Gardena-born resident of Torrance, who passed away on November 5, at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, will be held on Thursday, November 12, 7:30 p.m. at the Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th Street, Gardena. Donna was predeceased by her mother, Michiko Nishimura, and is survived by her loving father, Bill...
Tatsuo Takahashi
Nov 5, 2009
Funeral services for the late Mr.Tatsuo Takahashi, 55 year old, Ibaragi Ken born, resident of Redondo Beach, who passed away on November 5, were held on Monday, November 16, at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden " officiated by Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife, Tomoko Takahashi; son, Yusuke Takahashi...
Hidemi - Miyahara
Nov 5, 2009
Funeral service for the late Mr. HIDEMI MIYAHARA, 78 year- old, Wahiawa, HI born Nisei, resident of Gardena, who passed away peacefully at his residence on November 5 with his family at his side, will be held Friday, November 13, 11:00 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 West 182nd Street, Torrance, CA. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Elsie Kikuye Hayashida
Nov 4, 2009
Private family funeral services for Elsie Kikuye Hayashida 90-year-old resident of Alhambra who passed away on Nov.4, 2009 at Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, were held on Sat. Nov. 14 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her sister, Harue (Alfred) Horibe; nieces, Patricia (Eric) Sturcke, Suzanne (Ken) Heard and Janice...
Setsuko Ikeda
Nov 1, 2009
Funeral services for the late Setsuko Ikeda, 84 year old Los Angeles born resident of Pasadena, who passed away on Nov 1, 2009 will be held on Sunday, Nov 8, 2009, 2:00PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, with Rimban Hiroshi Abiko of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Setsuko is survived by loving...
Richard Kazuo Atagi
Nov 1, 2009
Private funeral services for the late Richard Kazuo Atagi, 82 year old, Stockton, California-born Nisei resident of Hacienda Heights and proud veteran of the United States Army who passed away on November 1, were held at Mountain View Cemetery "Sunrise Chapel", officiated by Rev. Lee Rosenthal of Pasadena Buddhist Temple. Beloved father of Keith Kazumi (Emiko) Atagi and Laurie Atagi...
Mary Kazumi Ishigaki
Nov 1, 2009
Private family funeral services for Mary Kazumi Ishigaki 93-year-old Florin born resident of El Monte who passed away on Nov. 1, 2009 at Country Villa Broadway, were held on Thurs. Nov. 12 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with a minister from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her son, Ronald (Emily) Ishigaki; daughter-in-law, Akiko Ishigaki; 5 grandchildren; 11...
Mary Yoshiko Nishikawa
Oct 31, 2009
Funeral services for the late Mary Yoshiko Nishikawa, 90-year-old Nisei who passed away peacefully on November 1st, will be held on Monday, November 9th, 11am at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles. She is survived by her loving sons, Ronald Yoshiyuki (Kathy) and Edwin Akira (Garlana) Nishikawa; daughter, Janet Masako Tomomitsu; grandchildren, Ryan, Karyn, Jason,and Kenji...
Katsu Kay Nishimoto
Oct 31, 2009
Kay K. Nishimoto, 96-year-old, CA born resident of Pasadena, who passed away on October 31, 2009 at her residence. She was a long time docent at the Gamble House in Pasadena. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Kenneth Masao Nishimoto (1907-1992) a Pasadena architect. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Nishimoto; nieces, Roberta Shiroma and Marsha (Thomas) Kyono; she is...
Ray Shigemasa
Oct 31, 2009
SHIGEMASA, Ray (81) passed away on October 31th at his residence in Santa Ana. Beloved husband of Sachiko Shigemasa; father of Mark (Leslie) and Glenn Shigemasa; grandfather of Andrew and Mari Shigemasa; brother of George, Fred (Diana), and Yoshito Shigemasa, Harumi (Jim) Nakao, Asako (Taka) Kawase; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Private funeral service was held...
Yoshiko - Ouchi
Oct 30, 2009
Private funeral services for the late Yoshiko Ouchi, 82-year-old, Japan born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on October 30, 2009, were held on Saturday, November 7 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her daughter, Grace (Roger) Shintaku; son, George (Janet) Ouchi; grandsons, Alan and Scott Shintaku, and Kevin Ouchi; granddaughter, Stacie Ouchi; she...