Obituaries

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

Benny G. Mukogawa

Benny G. Mukogawa

Nov 28, 2008

MUKOGAWA, BENNY G., 94 year-old, Kula, Maui-born, long-time resident of Los Angeles, passed away on Nov. 28, 2008 beloved husband of Marian Tome Mukogawa; father of David A., Lei (Beverly), Peter (Linda) and Judy Naomi (Frank) Furuya; grandfather of nine; great grandfather of four; brother-in-law of Mary Mukogawa and Laura Mukogawa and is also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Masami - Tsurudome

Masami - Tsurudome

Nov 28, 2008

TSURUDOME, MASAMI, 78, passed away on Nov. 28, 2008 at his home in Gardena. He was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Kimiko; son Mitchell Ryo and daughter Lisa Kyoko (Dr. Tilden) Osako; and grandchildren Natalie and Sydney Osako. Memorial service will be held on Sat. Dec. 13, 2008, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui...

James Nobuyoshi Hoshiko

James Nobuyoshi Hoshiko

Nov 27, 2008

HOSHIKO, JAMES NOBUYOSHI, 81 year-old, Los Angeles-CA-born, passed away on Nov. 27, 2008. beloved husband of Yukiko Hoshiko; brother of Bill (Carol) Hoshiko; brother-in-law of Gloria Hoshiko; uncle of Bradley (Carla) Hoshiko, Carrie Enyedi and Naomi Ikeda; brother-in-law of Sumiko (Sho) Tanaka, Setsuko (Takaji) Ikeda, Seichiro Sugiura and Shoji Sugiura and also, survived by many other relatives. Memorial service will...

Setsumi Yoshihara

Setsumi Yoshihara

Nov 26, 2008

Funeral services for the late Setsumi Yoshihara, 89 year old Ventura born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on Nov. 26, 2008 will be held on Wednesday Dec. 10, 10:30AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rev. Toyoo Tsuji of Tenrikyo Mission Church Los Angeles officiating. Setsumi is survived by loving daughter Nancy Kudo (Russell) Hombo: grandson...

May Yukie Konno

May Yukie Konno

Nov 26, 2008

May Yukie Konno, 81 year old Los Angeles resident passed away on November 26, 2008. May is survived by loving husband Mike Konno; son Dean Konno; brothers Kenneth Kimura of Wailuku, HI and Toshio Kimura of Gardena. Also survived by many loving family members. Family requested no services be held.

Sandra Puck Yong Lew

Sandra Puck Yong Lew

Nov 24, 2008

Family graveside services for the late Sandra Lew, 89-year-old, resident of Alhambra, who passed away on November 24, 2008, were held on Saturday, November 29 at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her daughter, Sonya Sandrachild; sons, Terry Lew and wife Debra, and Les Lew; grandchildren, Marcie, Kacie, Andrea and...

Fumio J. Okamuro

Fumio J. Okamuro

Nov 23, 2008

Private funeral services for the late Fumio J. Okamuro were held on Monday, December 1 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Reverends John and Ruy Mizuki officiating. He was 87 years old. He passed away November 23, his wife of 60 years, Florence, was at his side. Fumio was born in Glendale, CA. In 1943, he volunteered for...

Yaeko - Fujimoto

Yaeko - Fujimoto

Nov 23, 2008

FUJIMOTO, YAEKO, 90 year-old, Watsonville-CA-born, passed away on Nov. 23, 2008. Long time resident of Orange county, beloved mother of Joann Shizuko (Dennis) Yata, James Ken (Lynn) Fujimoto and Don Masao (June) Fujimoto; grandmother of six, great grandmother of 1; sister of three and survived by many other relatives. Visitation will be held on Sat. Nov. 29, 2008, from 9:30...

June H. Nakashima

June H. Nakashima

Nov 21, 2008

Funeral service for June H. Nakashima 86-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Monterey Park who passed away on Nov. 21, 2008 at Huntington Memorial Hospital, will be held on Wed. Nov. 26 at 11:00 AM at Rose Hills Memorial Park, gravesite, gate #10, 3888 S. Workman Mill Rd., Whittier with Rev. Mark Nakagawa from Centenary United Methodist Church officiating, under...

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Nov 19, 2008

Memorial services for the late Mrs. Haruko Sugimura, 73 year old, Glendale, Arizona-born Nisei resident of Gardena who passed away on November 19 will be held on Friday, December 5 at 11:00 AM, at Green Hills Chapel, 27501 S. Western Avenue, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, officiated by Rev. Derek Nakano of Faith United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...

Masako Nomura

Masako Nomura

Nov 18, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Masako Nomura, 94 year-old Gardena, CA born Kibei Nisei resident of Gardena and who retired from the Rafu Shimpo in 1980 passed away on November 18 at South Bay Keiro will be held on Saturday, November 29, 3:00 p.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 East 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. She is...

Masami Kaino

Masami Kaino

Nov 18, 2008

Funeral services for the late Masami Stanley Kaino who passed away on November 18th in San Diego, will be held on Saturday, November 29th, 12:00 pm at St.Francis Xavier Chapel, formerly known as Maryknoll Japanese Catholic Center, 222 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service from 11;30 am. Beloved husband of Fusa; father...

Consuelo Luizzi

Consuelo Luizzi

Nov 17, 2008

LUIZZI, Consuelo, "Connie", 80, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2008. She is survived by her loving sons, Bruce (Linda) of Camarillo, Darryl (Estela) and Michael Luizzi; 8 loving grandchildren and 8 loving great-grandchildren; sister, Teresa Norwood; brother, Ernie Cota and sister, Carmen Komatz. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 22, at 1:30PM at Church of the Incarnation,...

Steven Noboru Kato

Steven Noboru Kato

Nov 17, 2008

Private memorial services for the late Steven Noboru Kato, 59-year-old, resident of Huntington Beach, who passed away on November 17, were held on Thursday, November 20 at Orange County Buddhist Church, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his son, Gerald Yasuo (Amy) Kato; daughter, Alexandra Lynn Kato; grandson, Brenden Kato; granddaughter, Amelia Kato-Anderson; brothers, Michael Ken...

Chisako - Yoshida-Lloyd

Chisako - Yoshida-Lloyd

Nov 17, 2008

The funeral service for the late Chisako Yoshida-Lloyd, 57 year-old, Kyoto Japan born, who passed away on Nov. 17, 2008, at her residence, will be held on Sat. Nov. 22, 2008 12:00 noon at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA with Rev. Clifford Ishigaki officiating. She is survived by her husband, Bernard Lloyd;...

Sumire Kiyabu

Sumire Kiyabu

Nov 14, 2008

KIYABU, Sumire (84) peacefully passed away on November 14 at Keiro Nursing Home. Beloved mother of Linda (Hank) Van Eeghan; grandmother of Heloise Van Eeghan; sister of Yasuyo (Harold) Hamano; aunt of Kenneth & Jeffrey Hamano, Lori Suarez, and Miya (Steve) Kawashima; also survived by other relatives. Memorial service will be held privately.

Sumire Kiyabu

Sumire Kiyabu

Nov 14, 2008

KIYABU, Sumire (84) peacefully passed away on November 14 at Keiro Nursing Home. Beloved mother of Linda (Hank) Van Eeghan; grandmother of Heloise Van Eeghan; sister of Yasuyo (Harold) Hamano; aunt of Kenneth & Jeffrey Hamano, Lori Suarez, and Miya (Steve) Kawashima; also survived by other relatives. Memorial service will be held privately.

Sumire Kiyabu

Sumire Kiyabu

Nov 14, 2008

KIYABU, Sumire (84) peacefully passed away on November 14 at Keiro Nursing Home. Beloved mother of Van Eeghan; grandmother of Heloise Van Eeghan; sister of Yasuyo (Harold) Hamano; aunt of Kennth & Jeffrey Hamano, Lori Suarez, and Miya (Steve) Kawashima; also survived by many other relatives. Memorial service will be held privately.

Kimie Fukai

Kimie Fukai

Nov 13, 2008

Private family services for the late Kimie Fukai, 103-year-old, Okayama, Japan born resident of West Los Angeles, who passed away on November 13, were held on Friday, November 21 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by sons, Stanley (Yaeko), Chester, Herbert, and Akira (Sheree) Fukai; grandchildren, Eiko, Jennifer (fiancé Michael Kirihara), Brian (Jennifer), Perry, Kimberly and...

James Kiyozumi Kato

James Kiyozumi Kato

Nov 11, 2008

MR. JAMES KIYOZUMI KATO, 87, Templeton, CA, born Nisei, Veteran of WWII, resident of Long Beach, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 22, at 1:00PM at Green Hills Memorial Park "Chapel", 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, with Rimban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is...

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