Chiyoko Naito
Aug 10, 2008
Funeral services for the late Chiyoko Naito, 79-year-old resident of Gardena who passed away on August 10th at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, will be held on Saturday, August 16th, 10am at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena.she is survived by loving son, Masahiro Naito; daughter, Shirley Mariko Naito; granddaughters, Amy Yuka Takehana and Anna Mutsumi Naito; grandson, James...
Miyoko Minami
Aug 6, 2008
MIYOKO MINAMI MINAMI, Miyoko, Age 90, San Pedro born, passed away on August 6, 2008 at Keiro Nursing Home. She is survived by daughters, Judy Minami and Mary (David) Noguchi; grandsons, Richard Minami and Kelly (Nikki) Minami of Hawaii; grandson, Bryan (Emily) Noguchi; granddaughter, Michaela Minami Shaw; and three great-grandchildren. A family graveside service was held on September 6, 2008....
Kiyomi Kikuta
Aug 5, 2008
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Kimiyo Kikuta, 92 year old, Maui, Hawaii-born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away at Keiro Nursing Home on August 5, 2008. Private funeral services were held on August 11 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rev. Hisakazu Taki of Gedatsu Church USA officiating. She is survived by her sons, Henry...
Sue Sumiye Ihori
Aug 4, 2008
IHORI, SUE SUMIYE, 89 year-old, resident of Torrance, passed away on August 4, 2008. Beloved mother of David Mitsuo (Kristine) and Steve Tamio (Ruth) Ihori; grandmother of Melissa (Erik) Iwai, Megan Ihori, Renee Ihori, Nicholas Ihori, and Lani Ihori; sister of Kuniko Higashi, Elsie Nozu of Reno, NV, James (Rumi) Hatano, Louie (Sachi) Hatano, Richard (Mitzi) Hatano of Bonsall, CA,...
Tomiye Terasaki
Aug 4, 2008
Tomiye Terasaki, 97 year old Los Angeles resident passed away on Aug. 4, 2008. Tomiye is survived by sons Kei (Jane) and John Sakita; daughters Eiko (Fred) Sakuda, Adeline (Woody) Manzo, and by many other loving family members. Services will be held on Monday, Aug 18, 2008, 10:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St. Los...
Thomas Shintaro Mitsuda
Aug 4, 2008
MITSUDA Thomas Shintaro, (68) passed away on August 4. Beloved father of Regina (Jerry) Day, Richard (Claudia) Mitsuda; grandfather of Lauren and Malia Day, Kiyomi and Jonathan Mitsuda; brother of Alice Yoshikawa; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Family graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 16, 10:00 A.M. at Evergreen Cemetery, 204 N. Evergreen Avenue,...
Joe Ryosaku Oye
Aug 4, 2008
MR. JOE RYOSAKU OYE, 94, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei long time resident in the Los Angeles Uptown community, passed away on August 4, 2008. Beloved husband of Mary Oye; father of Robert (Debbie) Oye; grandfather of Kimberly and Derek Oye; brother of Shizuka (Kaz) Hayashi; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services will be held on...
Sakae Fuchita
Aug 2, 2008
Funeral service for Rev. Sakae Fuchita 90-year-old resident of Loma Linda who passed away on Aug. 2, 2008 at Redlands Community Hospital, will be held on Sunday, Aug. 10 from 11:00 AM at South Central Spanish SDA Church (former Los Angeles Japanese-American Church of SDA), 3010 Eagle St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary (213)626-0441. The deceased is...
Florence N. Arakawa
Aug 1, 2008
MRS. FLORENCE N. ARAKAWA, 89, Longtime resident of Alhambra, CA, passed away on August 1, 2008 in Santa Maria, CA . Memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 16, at 10:00AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. Beloved mother of Geraldine Rodriguez, Floyd (Sharane) Arakawa, Baron (Ann) Arakawa and Pearl (Herbert) Aguirre;...
Masato Kurushima
Jul 29, 2008
MR. MASATO "EDDY" KURUSHIMA, 83, Brawley, CA born Nisei, Veteran of WWII, resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on July 29, at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 9, at 2:00PM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Japanese American...
Isao Wada
Jul 28, 2008
WADA, Isao (73) passed away on July 28th at Sunnyside Nursing Center in Torrance. Beloved husband of Miyako Wada; father of Steven (Julie) Wada, Susan Cherico, and Sherlene (Wayne) Tanouye; grandfather of Bryan and Kurt Wada, and Troy Cherico; brother of Yoshiko (Yoshio) Hayashi; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Monday,...
Hisako Jean Sasaki
Jul 28, 2008
Private memorial services for the late Mrs. Hisako Jean Sasaki, 90 year old El Monte, California-born Kibei-Nisei resident of Gardena who peacefully passed away on July 28 were held on Tuesday, August 5, at Gardena Seventh Day Adventist Church, officiated by Rev. Fumio Iwasaki, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her daughters, Susan Hsiao, and Pauline...
Paul Seiichi Murata
Jul 28, 2008
MR. PAUL SEIICHI MURATA, 86, Stanton, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles and formerly of Orange County and Camarillo, former president of Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple Board of Directors passed away on July 28, 2008. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, at 1:00PM at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA. He...
Haru - Arakawa
Jul 26, 2008
Memorial Service for the late Haru Arakawa, 81 year-old, Brawley CA born resident of Torrance, who passed away on July 26, 2008, will be held on Sunday, August 10 at 2:00 p.m., at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden with Rev. Dr. Richard Kuyama officiating. She is survived by her son, Carl M. Arakawa; brothers: George (Yoshiko) Shimabukuro, Thomas (Yasuko)...
Chuck Itsuo Shimizu
Jul 26, 2008
Chuck I. Shimizu, 87 year old Lakewood resident passed away on Jul. 26, 2008. Chuck is survived by daughter Jane (Nicholas) Soon; grand children Michael and Jessica Soon; sisters Doris Kuboyama and Emiko Shimizu; brother Yasuo Shimizu along with many other loving family members. Services will be held on Sunday Aug. 10, 2008 2:00PM, at Koyasan Buddhist Temple, 342 E....
Kazuo Morimoto
Jul 26, 2008
MORIMOTO, KAZUO " LEFTY" age 78, born Los Angeles, CA, resident of Monterey Park, passed away on July 26, 2008, beloved husband of Yoriko Morimoto; father of Michael (Frances) , Kathi (David Lee), Randall (Sherry), Glenn (Kim) and Stacy (Patrick) Eng; grandfather of 12; brother of Bonnie (Frank) Nii; brother-in-law of Ikiko Toyofuku, Mariko Ishimaru and Rikiko (Ronald) Matsubara, and...
Fumiko Watanabe
Jul 25, 2008
Funeral services for the late Fumiko Watanabe, 100 year old Los Angeles born resident of Thousand Oaks, who passed away on Jul 25, 2008 will be held on Sunday Aug. 10, 2008, 3:00PM at Zenshuji Soto Mission, 123 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Fumiko is survived by sons Kaz (Kay) Watanabe and Rick (Alice)...
Rena Michie Kobayashi
Jul 25, 2008
KOBAYASHI, Rena Michie, (61) Hawaii born, who went home to be with her Lord on July 25, 2008. She is survived by her loving husband, Ronnie Kobayashi; sons, Kyle and Kane (Jenny) Kobayashi; granddaughters, Maile and Noelani Kobayashi; parents, Sunao and Itsuko Omoto of Nevada; sister, Janice (Paul) Miyasaki; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and...
Toshiyuki Joe Noritake
Jul 25, 2008
NORITAKE, TOSHIYUKI "JOE", 82 year-old, Los Angeles born resident of Los Angeles, passed away on July 25, 2008, beloved husband of Yetsuko Sue Noritake; father of Sharon Powell, Nancy (Paul) Martinez and Dr. Dean (Lynn) Noritake; grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 4; brother of Masashi Noritake, Kazuko Yoshitake and Roy (Atsuko) Noritake, and also, survived by many nieces,...
Henry Hidehiko Shirakawabe
Jul 24, 2008
SHIRAKAWABE, HENRY HIDEHIKO. Age 91 passed away on July 24, 2008. Loving father of Patricia (Carl) Omaye and Christiane (Kenneth) Suzuki; grandfather of Jeff (Darlene) Omaye; great-grandfather of Michael Omaye; he is also survived by other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2:00 P.M. at Anaheim Free Methodist Church, 1001 N. Mayflower St., Anaheim.