Obituaries

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

Haruo Harold Nishikawa

Haruo Harold Nishikawa

Oct 18, 2008

A "Celebration of Life" for the late Mr. Haruo Harold Nishikawa, 84 year-old, Pasadena born Nisei and long time resident of Pasadena who passed away on October 18th at Huntington Memorial Hospital will be held on Saturday, November 1st, 11:00 a.m. at Brookside Golf Course – Mediterranean Room, 1133 N. Rosemont Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103. Family request – Casual attire...

Miyoko Kono Yokota

Miyoko Kono Yokota

Oct 18, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Miyoko Kono Yokota, 64 year-old Poston, Arizona born Nisei resident of Cerritos, CA who passed away on October 18th at La Palma Intercommunity Hospital will be held on Sunday, October 26th, 1:30 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple 815 East First St., L.A., CA 90012. She is survived by her husband, Fumio Yokota, sons,...

Tatsuyuki Tomoyasu

Tatsuyuki Tomoyasu

Oct 17, 2008

TOMOYASU, Tatsuyuki 89 year old San Gabriel, California-born Nisei Army Veteran peacefully passed away on October 17. He is survived by his beloved wife, Chieko Tomoyasu; son, Larry (Carol Uchida) Tomoyasu; daughters, Faye Tomoyasu and Sandra (Renato) Halili; grandchildren, Carly Halili, Nick, Trent and Natalie Tomoyasu. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Private memorial services were held...

Mizuye Hirose Kawaguchi

Mizuye Hirose Kawaguchi

Oct 17, 2008

Funeral service for the late Mizuye Hirose Kawaguchi 83, born San Pedro, CA, who passed away Oct. 17, 2008 at her residence; will be held on Sat. Oct. 25, 2008, 3:00 P.M. at Zenshuji Soto Mission, 123 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles, CA with Rev. Shumyo Kojima officiating. The deceased is survived by her son, Ken (Karen) Kawaguchi; grandchildren, Kellie...

Henry Eiichi Suto

Henry Eiichi Suto

Oct 17, 2008

Funeral services for the late Henry Eiichi Suto, 80 year old Minot, ND born resident of Altadena, who passed away on Oct. 17, 2008 will be held on Friday Nov. 7, 2008, 6:00PM at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3rd St, Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Henry is survived by loving wife Miyeko "Florence" Suto; daughters...

Helen Hisako Okazaki

Helen Hisako Okazaki

Oct 17, 2008

OKAZAKI, Helen Hisako, 89, daughter of Kazue and Teru Higashi, made her journey to the Lord on October 17, 2008. The beloved wife of Jimmy Hajime Okazaki. The treasured mother of Kendis Okazaki-Fukui, her loving Son-in-Law, Gregory K. Fukui and 3 precious grandchildren, Kurtis Minoru, Korey Tatsuo, and Keri Kiyomi. Survived by sister Mary Tanaka, Family in Hawaii, Roseline Okazaki,...

Minoru Ozaki

Minoru Ozaki

Oct 16, 2008

Funeral services for the late Minoru Ozaki, 87 year old San Diego born resident of Culver City, who passed away on Oct 16, 2008 will be held on Saturday Oct 25, 2008, 1:00PM at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 12371 Braddock Dr., Culver City, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Minoru is survived by loving wife Kazuko; son, Ron (Janis) Ozaki;...

Toshiko Tabata

Toshiko Tabata

Oct 15, 2008

TABATA, TOSHIKO. Age 83 passed away on October 15, 2008. Beloved wife of George Isao Tabata; loving mother of David A. Tabata and Patricia L. Yamaguchi; grandmother of Precious (Matthew Caire) Yamaguchi, Alison Tabata, and Darrick Yamaguchi. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 19, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A....

Yuri Lillian Inouye

Yuri Lillian Inouye

Oct 15, 2008

INOUYE, YURI LILLIAN, 91 year-old, Yamaguchi-Ken, Japan-born and a 12-year resident of Riverside, formerly of Los Angeles, passed away on Oct. 15, 2008, beloved mother of Cheryl I. (Philip) Holsworth and Julie I. Inouye; grandmother of Christine (Ken) Maki and Dr. Marisa I. Mendez; sister of Esther (George) Buto, and is survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives...

Roy K Muto

Roy K Muto

Oct 14, 2008

ROY K. MUTO Private funeral services for the late Roy K. Muto, 81 year old Nisei resident of Culver City who passed away on October 14 were held on October 24 at Green Hills Chapel, officiated by Rev. Nancy Terada Wong of Anaheim Free Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a donation be made to the...

Kazuye Shikuma

Kazuye Shikuma

Oct 13, 2008

Funeral services for the late Kazuye Shikuma, 85-year-old, Torrance, CA born resident of Carson, who passed away on October 13, 2008, will be held on Saturday, October 25, 10:00 A.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Predeceased by her husband, Hiroshi and son, Danny; she is survived by her son, Michael...

Tomoko Takayama

Tomoko Takayama

Oct 13, 2008

Funeral services for the late Tomoko Takayama, 84 year old Tokyo Japan born resident of Rancho Palos Verdes, who passed away on Oct. 13, 2008 were held on Sat. Oct 25, 2008 at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, Rancho Palos Verdes, with Rev. Nobuko Miyoshi of Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Tomoko is survived...

Kiyoko Osaki Matsunaga

Kiyoko Osaki Matsunaga

Oct 13, 2008

Funeral services for the late Kiyoko Osaki Matsunaga, 92 year old Hilo Hawaii born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on October 13, 2008, will be held on Sunday December 7, 2008, 4:00P.M. at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden, 707 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, California, with Rimban George Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Kiyoko...

Glendon Masayoshi Shimizu

Glendon Masayoshi Shimizu

Oct 13, 2008

Funeral for DR. GLENDON MASAYOSHI SHIMIZU, 47, a Los Angeles born Sansei and resident of Irvine who passed away suddenly on October 13 at the UC San Diego Medical Center, will be held on Monday,  October 20, 7:30PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East 1st Street, L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary.   He is survived by his wife,...

Masaru Joe Osaka

Masaru Joe Osaka

Oct 13, 2008

Masaru Joe Osaka Funeral services for the late Masaru Joe Osaka, 87 year old, Long Beach California-born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on October 13 at his residence, will be held on Sunday, October 19, 2008, 4:00P.M. at Fukui Mortuary " Chapel in the Garden", 707 East Temple Street, Los Angeles California with Rimban George T. Matsubayashi from...

Jim Yukihiro Miyano

Jim Yukihiro Miyano

Oct 12, 2008

MIYANO, JIM YUKIHIRO, 74 year-old, Los Angeles-CA-born, passed away on Oct. 12, 2008. beloved father of James Y. ( Monica ) Miyano, grandfather of Nika Miyano and Natasha Miyano; father of Carylann ( Derek ) Elleri;; brother of Mary Sakae ( Ken ) Masamitsu, Ruth Tamaki ( David ) Beadles, Sei ( Colleen ) Miyano, and Mas ( Harue )...

Rev. Helen Alexandra Evans

Rev. Helen Alexandra Evans

Oct 12, 2008

Reverend Helen Alexandra "Alix" Evans passed away October 12, 2008 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Alix was still waging a fearless and determined battle with breast cancer when she succumbed. Born November 28, 1959 in Charleston, West Virginia, Alix was raised in St. Albans where she had deep roots and maintained a lifelong connection to the...

Yong Suh Park

Yong Suh Park

Oct 11, 2008

PARK, Yong Suh (71) passed away on October 10 after a 17-year fight against cancer. Born in Seoul, Korea, he moved to the United States to attend the University of California, Berkeley. He was an electrical engineer for 46 years at Square D Company. He is survived by his loving wife, Lorna; daughters, Kathi (Jeff Byington),Natalie (Tim Jelfs); grandchildren, Zachary...

Yoshikazu Sakuma

Yoshikazu Sakuma

Oct 10, 2008

Dr.SAKUMA, Yoshikazu (78), a Glendale, California born Army veteran peacefully passed away on October 10th at Beverly Hospital in Montebello. Beloved father of Cheryl Ann (Darrell) Chan, Roger (Phuong) Sakuma of Oregon, Kathy Lynn (Arthur) Fukumoto, and Jeffrey (Vicki) Sakuma; grandfather of Jonathan and Amanda Chan, Ashley, Dylan, and Matthew Sakuma, Paula, Sandra, and Alexander Sakuma of Oregon, and Sierra...

Kei Yoshikawa

Kei Yoshikawa

Oct 10, 2008

KEI YOSHIKAWA Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Kei Yoshikawa, a 101 year old life-long resident of Japan who passed away on October 10, 2008 at Shutaikai-Byoin in Yokkaichi-shi Mie-Ken, Japan, were held on February 21, at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, officiated by Rev. John Iwohara. Beloved Great-Grandmother of Dr. Thomas (Catherine) Yoshikawa; step-sister of Yoshihiro Kawade of Japan....

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