May Sakurai
Mar 23, 2009
Funeral services for the late May Sakurai, CA born resident of Hacienda Heights, who passed away peacefully on March 23, 2009, will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 12:30 P.M. at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 961 S. Mariposa Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her children, Ron (Beverly), Sandra, and David (Nancy) Sakurai; grandchildren,...
Sakaye - Sato
Mar 22, 2009
Memorial service and Celebration of Life for SAKAYE 'SUZIE' SATO, 83 year old, Kibei Nisei who passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at her Los Angeles resident, will be held on Monday, March 30, 10:00 a.m. at South Bay Community Church, 1459 West 190th Street Gardena, 90248. Sakaye is predeceased by her husband, John Masaji Sato; is survived by...
Mary Haruye Kubota
Mar 22, 2009
Private funeral service for the late Mrs. Mary Haruye Kubota, 88-year-old, who passed away on March 22, at Garden Crest Convalescent; was held on Sun. March 29, at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. She is survived by her sons, Ronald Manabu and Lester Kiyoshi Kubota; sister, Fumi (Ralph) Adachi; brother, Yutaka (Mineko) Watanabe...
Kiyomi Akazawa
Mar 20, 2009
AKAZAWA, Kiyomi, age 90 passed away on March 20. Predeceased by sisters, Yoneko Akazawa and Misae Ueda and brother, Tom Mizote. She is survived by her son Ray (Crystal) Akazawa; daughters, Sally Akazawa and Elaine (Byron) Wakayama; grandchildren, Stacy and Jennifer Akazawa and Nicole Wakayama; brother, Frank Mizote; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will...
Nobuo - Mayemura
Mar 18, 2009
MAYEMURA, ROY NOBUO; age-69, passed away on March 18, beloved husband of Kazumi Mayemura; father of Michele (Kevin) Costanza of WA and Robin Mayemura; grandfather of Melina and Leo Costanza; brother of Susumu (Ana) Mayemura, Terumi Mayemura and Mary (Richard) Eubank of UT; brother-in-law of Louise Mayemura. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial service will be...
Yasuo Sata
Mar 18, 2009
SATA, Yasuo (87) Passed away on March 18. Beloved husband of Mary Sata; father of Ron (Lynda) Sata of Seattle, WA, Dennis (Dana) Sata, Ed (Bennie) Sata of Seattle, WA, and Leslie (Bernard) Fischer; grandfather of Allison and Sam Fischer, Chase, Rylie, Reed, Tani and Taylor Sata; brother of Michiko (John) Ito; brother-in-law of Mary Sata. Predeceased by brother, Frank...
Hatsumi Yamaoka
Mar 18, 2009
Funeral services for the late Hatsumi Yamaoka, a 90-year-old Nisei, resident of Mission Hills who passed away on March 18 at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, were held on Thursday, March 26 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in The Garden" with Rev. Patricia Usuki of San Fernando Valley Hongwanji offciating. She is survived by her sons, Hidehiro (Etsuko) and Hidekuni (Sueko)...
Annette Sachiko Ida
Mar 17, 2009
IDA, Annette Sachiko, age 84, Sacramento, California-born, resident of Glendale, passed away on March 17, 2009. Beloved mother of David George (Cathrine) Ida of California and Margaret (Ron Stewart) Ida of Canada; grandmother of Julie Beth (Wes) Cummins of Nevada, Biba Satomi (Barry Davis) and Yarrow Aiko (Michael Labrae) Koontz both of Canada; sister of Seiji(Emi) Kami, Masako (Charles) Hollowell,...
George Haruyoshi Ishihara
Mar 17, 2009
Funeral service for the late Mr. George Haruyoshi Ishihara, 88 year-old, Puyallup, WA born Nisei resident of Santa Monica, CA. who passed away on March 17 at his residence will be held on Sunday, March 22, 5:30 p.m. at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple 2003 Corinth Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025. He is survived by his daughter, Monica Saito; sons,...
Isao Kagawa
Mar 16, 2009
Funeral service for Isao Kagawa 93-year-old resident of Gardena who passed away on March 16, 2009 at Gardena Convalescent Center, will be held on Sat. March 21 from 1:30 PM at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rev. KarenFay Ramos-Young of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. He is survived by his son, Norman (Rebecca) Kagawa; daughters,...
Benjamin Tsutomu Abe
Mar 16, 2009
Family service for BENJAMIN TSUTOMU ABE, 79, a Los Angeles born Nisei and resident of Harbor City, who passed away on March 16, was held on Sunday, March 29 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, with Rev. Arnold Doi of New Life Christian Church officiating. He is survived by his son, Steven L. (Constance M. Rayna) Abe; daughter, Stephanie M. (William K.)...
John Edward Hayashida
Mar 12, 2009
John Edward Hayashida Memorial services for the late John Edward Hayashida, 60 year old, Los Angeles, California-born Sansei resident of Laguna Niguel who passed away on March 12, will be held on March 23, 2:00 PM at Irvine University United Methodist Church, 18422 Culver Dr., Irvine, CA, officiated by Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist. In lieu of flowers...
Jim Juzo Yoshida
Mar 12, 2009
Private service for the late Mr. Jim Juzo Yoshida, 94-year-old, San Jose-CA born; resident of Montebello, Army Veteran; who passed away on March 12, at Beverly Hospital; was held on Sat. March 21 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Yutaka Nomachi of Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters is America officiating. he is survived by his children, Larry Hideo, Danny...
Robert Toshitaka Kitajima
Mar 12, 2009
KITAJIMA, Robert Toshitaka, a 77 year old, Ookala, Hawaii-born Nisei and former internee of Tule Lake Relocation Camp peacefully passed away on March 12 at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica. Beloved husband of Mae Y. Kitajima; father of Bobby T., Brian T., and Byron T. Kitajima. Also survived my many other relatives, both here and in Hawaii. Funeral services will...
Charles Naoyoshi Okada
Mar 11, 2009
Family funeral services for Charles Naoyoshi Okada 92-year-old Portland, OR-born resident of Redondo Beach who passed away on March 11 at Del Amo Gardens Convalescent Hospital, were held on Thursday, March 19 at Green Hills Memorial Park, gravesite, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary (213)626-0441. He is survived by his wife, Misao Mitzi Okada; sons, Charles Jr. (Teruko), Joel (Rebecca)...
Ichiro Yoshihashi
Mar 11, 2009
Funeral services for the late Ichiro Yoshihashi, 88 year old Los Angeles born resident of Rosemead, who passed away on Mar. 11, 2009 will be held on Thursday Mar. 19, 2009, 10:00AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA. Ichiro is survived by loving wife, Margie Yoshihashi; sons, Robert and Harold Ben (Janis) Yoshihashi; grandchildren,...
Alice Tamiko Nakashima
Mar 10, 2009
NAKASHIMA, Alice Tamiko (75) passed away March 10. She is survived by her husband, Toichi Nakashima; son, Cory (Susan) Nakashima; daughter, Valery (Ray) Matsumoto; grandchildren, Jason and Spencer Nakashima, Kelvin and Tyler Matsumoto; brother, George (Teiko) Nagaishi of Hawaii; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii. Memorial service will be Wednesday, March 25, 11:00...
Miyoko - Yokota
Mar 8, 2009
Memorial service for the late Miyoko Yokota, resident of Hollywood, CA, who passed away on March 8, at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center; will be held Wed. March 18, 10:30 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA She is survived by her sister, Jeanne Atsuko (Herbert H.) Nitake; brother-in-law, Toyoo Nitake, Bill (Betty) Murata...
Michiko Ruth Osaki
Mar 8, 2009
Funeral services for the late Michi Osaki, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 8, 2009, will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 11:00 A.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her children, Jimmy M. Osaki and...
Hideo Miyata
Mar 7, 2009
MIYATA, HIDEO, age 86, passed away March 7, 2009. Born in El Centro, CA where his family were farmers. The family lived in Santa Monica prior to World War II, but moved to Utah, where he attended the University of Utah. While there, he enlisted in the Army, becoming a member of the highly decorated 442nd RCT and later a...