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...
Hiroshi Taiji
Mar 7, 2009
Funeral services for the late Mr. Hiroshi Taiji, 81 year- old, Watsonville California-born Nisei resident of Montebello, who passed away on March 7, will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2009, 10:30A.M. at Mission Valley Free Methodist Church, 1201 South San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel, California. He is survived by his wife, Fujiko Taiji; daughters, Patricia (Robert) Wendorf and Debra...
Miyako Sakauye
Mar 6, 2009
Miyako Sakauye, 93, of Harbor City, passed away in Torrance on March 6, the birth date of her husband Misao who preceded her death in 1981. She is survived by her daughters, Helen De la Cruz, Nancy Doi, Junko (John) Shimoji, Jeanne Wada; brothers, Yutaka (Toshie) Ohigashi; siblings in Japan, Itsuto (Shizuko) Ohigashi, Mamoru (Tetsuko) Ohigashi, and Suyemi Miyamoto; and...
Take - Morita
Mar 4, 2009
Funeral service for the late Mrs. Take Morita, 100-year-old, Chiba-ken, Togane-Shi, born; resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on March 4, at Keiro Nursing Home at Los Angeles; will be held on Sun. March 15, 3:30 p.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St. Los Angeles, CA with Bishop Seicho Asahi of Koyasan Buddhist Temple...
Shizue Ikuta
Mar 3, 2009
A private gravesite service for the late Shizue "Susie" Ikuta, 101-year-old Berkeley,CA born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on March 3rd at Keiro Nursing Home, was held on Monday, March 9th with Rimban Hiroshi Abiko from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Predeceased by her husband, Ernest Kubachi Ikuta, she is survived by her son, Ernest Hisahi (Kay...
Ida Kaisaki
Mar 1, 2009
Ida Kaisaki Funeral Services for the late Ida Kaisaki, 91 year old, California-born Nisei and lifelong resident of Los Angeles who passed away on March 1, 2009 at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center will be held on Sunday, March 15, 4:00 P.M. at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth Ave., West Los Angeles. She is survived by her husband,...
John Masao Sakabu
Mar 1, 2009
SAKABU, JOHN MASAO (82) Passed away peacefully on March 1, 2009, surrounded by his children and grandson. Beloved father of George Masayoshi Sakabu, Joyce Yoshie Sakabu and Jeanne Kazumi Sakabu-Aedo; grandfather of Ryan Akio English; brother of Fred H. Sakabu; brother-in-law of Ann Takako (Roy) Takei and George H. (Ayako) Terakawa. Private funeral service was held on Sun. March 8,...
Yoshiko Nakanishi
Feb 28, 2009
Yoshiko Nakanishi, 91 years old, Honolulu, HI passed away on February 28, 2009. Survived by sons; Keith (Carole) and Blake (Jenny Wallace), daughter Claire (Victor) Seki, grandchildren: Kyle, Leigh, Laurel, Christine (Steve) Faeth, and Karen (Eric) Akiyoshi, and four great-grandchildren. Brothers: Kiyoto Uejio and Hiroshi Uejio, sister, Masano Kubota, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held on...
Chiyoko Koyamatsu
Feb 27, 2009
Private Funeral services for the late Mrs. Chiyoko Koyamatsu, 96 year- old, Seattle Washington born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on February 27, were held on Saturday, March 14, at Green Hills Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Marilyn Omernick of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Predeceased by daughters, Peggy Midori and Janice Tatsuko Koyamatsu. She is survived by her...