Yumiko Miyakawa
Dec 26, 2007
Public Viewing for the late YUMIKO MIYAKAWA, Redondo Beach, CA born Nisei resident of Monterey Park who passed away on December 26, will be held on Saturday, January 5 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple Street, Los Angeles. Funeral services will be held privately. She is survived by her husband of...
Keiko Kashiwabara
Dec 26, 2007
Funeral service for Keiko Kashiwabara, 71-year-old Tokyo born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on Dec. 26, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital, will be held on Sunday, January 6 from 2:00 PM at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary (213)626-0441. The deceased is survived by her husband, Hideo Kashiwabara;...
Dr. Hayato Kihara
Dec 26, 2007
Memorial service for Dr. Hayato Kihara, 85, an Oakland born Nisei and veteran of the Military Intelligence Service during WWII who passed away at the Venturan Convalescent Center on December 26, will be held on Saturday, January 19, 12:30PM at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple St., L.A. with Rev. Cliff Ishigaki officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests...
Masao Frank Muraoka
Dec 24, 2007
MURAOKA, Masao Frank (93) passed away on December 24. Beloved husband of Mary Muraoka; father of Joyce (Russel) Nomura; grandfather of Ryan and Kelly Nomura; brother of Hideo (Nago Muraoka and Yoshi (Richard) Kaku. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Graveside memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 5, 11:00 AM at Rose Hills Memorial Park...
Sueo Tabata
Dec 24, 2007
TABATA,Sueo (84) peacefully passed away on December 24 at Whittier Hospital Medical Center. Beloved husband of Teruko Terry Tabata; father of Steve Tabata, Marsha (Steve) Castle, and Donald (Grace) Tabata; grandfather of six; great grandfather of two; brother of Fusako Enomoto, Matsuko (Masao) Iriyama, and Saburo (Tokiko) Tabata; also survived by many other relatives. Funeral services will be held on...
Chiye Akimoto
Dec 23, 2007
Family services for the late Chiye Akimoto, 91-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei resident of the city who passed away on December 23 at St. Vincent Medical Center, were held on December 27 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her son, Dr. Arthur M. Akimoto; daughter, June (Wayne S.) Gotanda; and five grandchildren;...
Gene Yoshio Arakaki
Dec 23, 2007
Funeral services for the late Gene Yoshio Arakaki, 89 year old Sanger born, resident of Buena Park, who passed away on Dec 23, 2007 was held on Jan 5, 2007 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden, Los Angeles, Ca with Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki officiating. Gene is survived by daughter; Arlene (Mikio) Tsutsui, sons: Dr. David (Loretta) Arakaki, Dr. Roger...
George Masaru Nakasone
Dec 22, 2007
GEORGE MASARU NAKASONE (73) passed away peacefully on December 22. Beloved companion of Eloise Hoshide; brother of Raymond and Susumu Nakasone and Patsy (Yasu) Higa, all of Hawaii; brother-in-law of Fred Kishaba of Mission Viejo. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 3, 10:00 AM at Evergreen Baptist Church of...
Harry Mitsuru Kodama
Dec 21, 2007
KODAMA, HARRY MITSURU (84). Passed away on Dec. 21, 2007. Beloved husband of Peggy Kodama; father of Rick (Nancy) Kodama, Gail Kodama; grandfather of Brandon, Austin, Kyle, Dylan Kodama; also survived by brother, sisters, nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be held on Friday, Dec. 28 from 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM with service to follow at Centenary United...
James Lee Reinke
Dec 20, 2007
REINKE, JAMES LEE (46). Passed away on Dec. 20, 2007. Beloved husband of Beverly Okano Reinke; father of Tony and Dylan Reinke; son of Suk Cha Reinke of Kansas; also survived by nieces, a nephew and other relatives here and in Nevada. Funeral service will be held on Friday, Dec. 28 from 2:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Budhist Temple, 815...
Lincoln Gin
Dec 20, 2007
Lincoln Gin, 56 year old Torrance resident passed away on Dec. 20, 2007. Lincoln is survived by wife Rhonda Gin; daughter Marissa Gin; brothers, Stan (Paulene) Gin, David Gin, Wilbur (Patrice) Gin; Nephews, Greg, Jason and Edson Gin; Nieces, Stacey, Michelle and Emily Gin. Also survived by many other relatives. Funeral services will be held Saturday Dec. 29, 10:00AM at...
Gladys Yaye Tanamachi
Dec 19, 2007
Funeral service for GLADYS YAYE TANAMACHI, 85, a Los Angeles born Nisei and resident of Gardena who passed away on December 19 following an automobile accident, will be held on Friday, December 28, 7:00PM at the Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 West 166th St., Gardena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Predeceased by her late husband Frank, she is survived by...
Takashi Kondo
Dec 19, 2007
KONDO, Takashi (95)peacefully passed away on December 19 at Centinela Freeman Regional Medical Center. Beloved uncle of Joye Yoshihata and Darleen (Arnold) Fujita; brother-in-law of Chieko Kondo; uncle of Michiko and John M.(Donna) Kondo; also survived by many other relatives. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 29, 1pm at Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel 27501 S. Western Ave.,...
Harold Kiyoshi Shimabukuro
Dec 19, 2007
SHIMABUKURO, Harold Kiyoshi (73), passed away peacefully with his family at his side after a courageous battle with cancer on December 19, 2007. Beloved husband of Betty; father of Laura (Kai) Wakabayashi and Cliff (Christine) Shimabukuro; grandfather of Nicole and Kate. Also survived by many relatives in CA and Hawaii. A memorial service will be held on Dec. 28th, at...
Floyd Kazuo Nakamura
Dec 17, 2007
NAKAMURA, Floyd Kazuo, 50, resident of Monterey Park, passed away on December 17, 2007. Beloved husband of Naomi Lynn Nakamura, father of Kayleigh Kazue, Bryttne Reiko, Kyrstin Aiko and Bryce Kazuo Nakamura, son of George and Mitsuno Nakamura, brother of Alan Kiyoshi Nakamura and uncle of Cody Joji Nakamura; also survived by relatives in Hawaii. Funeral Services, Saturday, December 22,...
Fred Hiroshi Abe
Dec 15, 2007
Memorial services for the late Fred Hiroshi Abe, 71-year-old, Stockton, CA born resident of Santa Monica, who passed away on December 15, 2007, will be held on Friday, December 21, 2:00 P.M. at Venice-Santa Monica Free Methodist Church, 4871 Centinela Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. (Additional parking is available at the Venice Japanese Community Center) He is...
Mary Y. Furutani
Dec 14, 2007
Mary Y. Furutani Funeral services for the late Mary Y. Furutani, 83 year old Elk Grove, CA born Nisei resident of Gardena who peacefully passed away at home on December 14, will be held on December 21, 11:00 AM at Green Hills Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by...
Seiichiro Nishio
Dec 12, 2007
Funeral services for the late Seiichiro Nishio, 66-year-old Kochi-Ken-born resident of Torrance who passed away on December 12 at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, will be held on Tuesday, December 18, 11 a.m. at Green Hills Memorial Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, California, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Akiko Nishio; sons,...
Junko Hiyoshi
Dec 12, 2007
Funeral services for the late Junko Hiyoshi, 60 year old Japan born and resident of Cerritos, who passed away Dec. 12, 2007 will be held Dec 19, 2007 at 7:00PM, Zenshuji Soto Mission, 123 S. Hewitt St. Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by husband Katsuhiko Hiyoshi; sons, Ray and Duke Hiyoshi; sisters, Koko (Sumio)...
Kenneth Mitsuru Saika
Dec 12, 2007
Kenneth Mitsuru Saika Funeral services for the late Kenneth Mitsuru Saika, 38 year old, Long Beach, CA born Nisei resident of Long Beach who passed away on December 12 will be held on Friday, December 21 at Forest Lawn Long Beach Chapel under the direction of Fukui Mortuary with Reverend Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. He is...