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

Fudeko Kawata

Fudeko Kawata

Jan 23, 2008

Fudeko Kawata Funeral services for the late Fudeko Kawata, 69 year old Okayama, Japan born Issei resident of Los Angeles who peacefully passed away on January 23, will be held on February 2, 9:00 AM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple Street, Los Angeles, officiated by Reverend William Chugan Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddist Temple. The...

Shizuko Kumamoto

Shizuko Kumamoto

Jan 23, 2008

Memorial service for SHIZUKO KUMAMOTO , 79, a Pasadena born Nisei and resident of Las Vegas who passed away in Las Vegas on January 23, was held on Sunday, February 3 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, with Rev. Cliff Ishigaki officiating.

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Col Miyoshi Higa, Aus Ret.

Col Miyoshi Higa, Aus Ret.

Jan 22, 2008

Family Funeral Mass for the late COL MIYOSHI HIGA, AUS Ret., 82-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei resident of Monterey Park who passed away on January 22 at Good Samaritan Hospital, were held on February 2 at St. Francis Xavier Church Japanese Catholic Center under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Higa; sons, Eric (Sandy) and...

Mitsuko Kawaguchi

Mitsuko Kawaguchi

Jan 21, 2008

Under the auspices of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, funeral service for MITSUKO KAWAGUCHI, 87, a Seattle born Nisei who passed away on January 21 at her residence in Monterey Park, will be held on Friday, February 1, 1:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. In lieu of koden, the...

Lucy Masae Yamamoto

Lucy Masae Yamamoto

Jan 21, 2008

YAMAMOTO, LUCY MASAE. Age 81 passed away on January 21, 2008. Sister of Lillian Mikiye and Abe (Mickey) Fukui; aunt of Janette Nazario, Sandra (Blake) Lee, Liliian (Ron) Bow, and Eddie Fukui; she is also survived by other relatives. Private family funeral services were held on Friday, January 25, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". In lieu of koden,...

Edward Haruo Yoshikawa

Edward Haruo Yoshikawa

Jan 21, 2008

Edward Haruo Yoshikawa, 92 year old Anaheim resident passed away on Jan. 21, 2008. Edward is survived by wife Emiko; daughter Linda (Dr. Douglas) Sue of Connecticut; sons, Dr. Donald (Darlene), Kenneth (Karen), and Dr. James (Dr. Beryl Huang) Yoshikawa; grandsons, Timothy, Brian, Jeffrey, Gregory and Russell Yoshikawa; grand daughters, Julie (Tai) Tran, Elizabeth, Kristi and Brianne Yoshikawa; brothers, Shiro...

Masako Yasui

Masako Yasui

Jan 20, 2008

YASUI, MASAKO (93). Passed away on Jan. 20, 2008. Beloved mother of Fred Takaaki (Mae) Yasui, Nancy Mikiko (Hideo) Kagawa; grandmother of Jon Masaaki (Terri Lynne) Kagawa, Julie Akemi (Glenn) Fujii, James Hideo (Mariko) Kagawa, Brian Tsutomu (Dawn) Yasui and Lynn Mieko (Andy) Chou; sister of Matsue (Shinsaku) Kohguchi and Yukie (Hiromasa) Takano, both of Japan; sister-in-law of Yoko Asao...

Damon Isao Miura

Damon Isao Miura

Jan 19, 2008

MIURA, DAMON ISAO, age 79, born in Ewa-Hawaii, resident of Agoura Hills, peacefully passed away on Jan. 19, 2008. Beloved father of Marin C. Miura (Greg ) Elliot and grandfather of Katharine Miura Elliot of Agoura Hills; uncle of Michelle ( Scott ) Ohta, Brad (Susan ) Sekigawa and Michael ( Pat ) Sekigawa, of Hawaii. He is also survived...

Fusako - Sadakane

Fusako - Sadakane

Jan 18, 2008

Public Visitation for the late Fusako Sadakane, age 85, born in Wapato-WA, resident of North Hills, peacefully passed away on Jan. 18, 2008, at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center; will be held on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008. from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in The Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA The deceased is...

Toshiko - Ito

Toshiko - Ito

Jan 18, 2008

ITO, TOSHIKO., age 88, born in Riverside-CA, resident of Altadena, peacefully passed away on Jan. 18, 2008, beloved mother of Gerald (Linda) Ito and Dennis (Tina) Ito; grandmother of Brandon Ito, Adam (Roxanne) Brecek, Jennifer Ito , Shannon Ito and Brian Ito; sister of Kazuko Inouye; and also she is survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral service...

Hiroshi Mayemura

Hiroshi Mayemura

Jan 18, 2008

Funeral services for Hiroshi Mayemura 82-year-old Los Angeles born resident of Covina who passed away on Jan. 18, 2008 at his residence, were held on Monday, Jan. 28 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary (213)626-0441. The deceased is survived by his wife, Miya Mayemura; sons, David Junji (Barbara), Ken Kenji (Brenda) and Richard Hiromi (Leticia)...

Nancy Toshiye Kaisaki

Nancy Toshiye Kaisaki

Jan 18, 2008

KAISAKI, Nancy Toshiye (89) peacefully passed away on January 18th at her residence. Beloved mother of Mickey M. (Susan), Johnny T. (Armida), and Robert Y. Kaisaki; grandmother of Kevin K. Kent K.,Kyle k. (Christina), and Kami K. Kaisaki;great grandmother of Ashtyn T. Kaisaki also survived by many other relatives.Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 25, 11am at Fukui...

Theodore Kong Bong Ng

Theodore Kong Bong Ng

Jan 17, 2008

NG, Theodore Kong Bong, 67, Veteran of Vietnam War, passed away on January 17, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife, Soo Yung Ng, sons, Robert Duane (Leticia Vasquez-Ng), Darryl Barret (Jane Noh) and Alan Kay Ng; grandson, Christian Ng, grand-daughters, Lauren, Audrey and Bridget Ng, brother, Mason Ng. Family funeral services were held on Saturday, January 26, at...

Yoneko Yamasaki

Yoneko Yamasaki

Jan 17, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mrs.Yoneko Yamasaki who passed away on January 17 at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, were held on Friday, January 25 at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel with Rimban Chuho Matsubayashi from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her sister, Fumi (Mike) Kurata; nephews, Michael (Rosemary), Kurt (Sumiko), and Kenneth Kurata; grand nephews, Kurtis...

Rose Fumiko Harada

Rose Fumiko Harada

Jan 16, 2008

Rose Fumiko Harada, 84 year old Los Angeles resident passed away on Jan 16, 2008. Rose is survived by Husband Yoshiaki George Harada; sons Gerald (Cher) Harada and Dennis (Jenny) Harada; grandchildren, Jenny, Carrie, Michael and Nicole Harada; also by brother and sister of Hawaii. Funeral services were held on Jan 26, 2008 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden,...

Sayomi Mayeda

Sayomi Mayeda

Jan 16, 2008

Funeral service for Sayomi Mayeda 80-year-old Wakayama-ken born resident of Placentia who passed away on Jan. 16, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, will be held on Thursday, Jan. 24 from 11:00 AM at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA (213)626-0441 with a minister from Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating. The deceased is survived by...

Frank Shozo Baba

Frank Shozo Baba

Jan 16, 2008

FRANK SHOZO BABA Memorial services for the late Frank Shozo Baba, 93 year old Oakland, CA born Nisei resident of Pasadena who passed away from natural causes on January 16 will be held on Saturday, January 26, 1:00 PM at the Japanese American National Museum, 369 E. First Street, Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The family requests...

Yutaka Thomas Oda

Yutaka Thomas Oda

Jan 15, 2008

Private memorial graveside service for the late Yutaka Thomas Oda, 94-year-old, Sacramento, CA born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on January 15, 2008, was held on Saturday, February 2 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Predeceased by his wife, Mitsuko Oda and nephew, Tetsuo Ogawa; he is survived by his nephews...

Kiyoshi Yoshiyama

Kiyoshi Yoshiyama

Jan 14, 2008

Funeral services for the late Kiyoshi Yoshiyama, 87 year old Fresno- born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on Jan 14, 2008 was held on Jan 21, 2008 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi officiating. Kiyoshi is survived by son, Ronald Masaru Yoshiyama; brother, Minoru Yoshiyama; and by many nieces, nephews and other relatives...

Chizu Kawakami

Chizu Kawakami

Jan 14, 2008

Private family funeral services for the late Chizu Kawakami, 97-year-old, resident of North Hills, who passed away on January 14, 2008, were held on Monday, January 21 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her sons, Richard (Anna), Walter (Sharon), and Elmer (Judy) Kawakami; daughters, Grace Kaii, Zinnia (Gerald) Cameron, Dale (Shoichi) Kadonaga, Margaret Itagaki, and...

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