Obituaries

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

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...

Kuniaki - Sakamoto

Kuniaki - Sakamoto

Jan 13, 2008

SAKAMOTO, KUNIAKI., age 80, born in Puente-CA, resident of Rosemead, peacefully passed away on Jan. 13, 2008, beloved father of Karen (Kent) Tanabe, Russell Sakamoto of VA, and Susan (David) Iizuka; grandfather of Kyle Tanabe and Kacey Tanabe; brother of Shizume Akinaga, Kim Kawano, Millie Okai, Betty (Bob) Masuda and Akiko Mitsui; brother-in-law of Chokes Sakamoto, and also survived by...

Mineo Yamamoto

Mineo Yamamoto

Jan 13, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mineo Yamamoto, 100 year old Wakayama-Ken, Japan-born resident of Whittier, who passed away on Jan 13, 2008 was held on Jan 20, 2008 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden with Reverend Shuichi Kurai of Montebello Sozenji Buddhist Temple officiating. Mineo is survived by wife, Hiroko Yamamoto; daughters, Harumi Mae (Bobby) Uchimura, Mineko Mary (Henry)...

Morris Shozo Abe

Morris Shozo Abe

Jan 11, 2008

Funeral service for the late Morris Shozo Abe, 90-year-old, Seattle, Washington born Nisei, resident of Camarillo, Counter Intelligence Corp. veteran of WWII, who passed away on January 11, 2008, will be held on Saturday, January 19, 5:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, California with Rev. Mark Nakagawa officiating. Morris is survived...

Henry Tanaka

Henry Tanaka

Jan 7, 2008

TANAKA, HENRY (91). Passed away on Jan. 7, 2008. Beloved father of Jeanne Lynn (Norman) Mori; grandfather of Damon Lyle (Salisa) and Derek Lane Mori; great grandfather of Caleb Damon Mori; brother of Frank J. (Marge) Tanaka; brother-in-law of Leonard (Geneva) Tanaka, Sadako Tanaka of Sun Lake, AZ and Goldie (Matsuo) Shimomaye; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other...

Mineko Ichimura

Mineko Ichimura

Jan 6, 2008

MINEKO ICHIMURA Private funeral services for the late Mineko Ichimura, 82 year old, Terminal Island, CA born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on January 6 were held on Monday, January 14 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" officiated by Reverend Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church. She is survived by her sons, Richard (Patty)...

Tomiyo Nakashima

Tomiyo Nakashima

Jan 6, 2008

MRS. TOMIYO NAKASHIMA, 83, San Pedro, CA born Nisei resident of Lake Forest, passed away on January 6, 2008 at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 21, 2008 at 10:00 am at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, with Rev. Stephen Baroldy of Christ Presbyterian Church of...

Joseph Yoshio Kumagae

Joseph Yoshio Kumagae

Jan 5, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mr. Joseph Yoshio Kumagae, 85-year-old resident of Rancho Palos Verdes who peacefully passed away on 5th of January at Little Co. of Mary in San Pedro, will be held on Sunday, January 13, 3pm at Orange County Buddhist Church, 906 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim with Rev. Akio Miyaji officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary...

Mary Mitsuko Yoshiyama

Mary Mitsuko Yoshiyama

Jan 5, 2008

Funeral services for the late Mary Mitsuko Yoshiyama, 85 year old Sacramento born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on Jan 5, 2008 was held on Jan 12, 2008 with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi officiating. Mary is survived by husband Kiyoshi Yoshiyama; son, Ronald Masaru Yoshiyama; and survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives in California

Lloyd Shigeru Suehiro

Lloyd Shigeru Suehiro

Jan 4, 2008

Lloyd Shigeru Suehiro Lloyd Shigeru Suehiro, 84 year old Redondo Beach, California born Nisei resident of Los Angeles and a US Army Veteran who served his country as a proud member of the 442nd RCT peacefully passed away on January 4. He is survived by his wife, Chizuko Suehiro; sons, Guy Shigeru (Kim) and Ford Kay (Sandra) Suehiro; daughter, Day...

Minoru Masukane

Minoru Masukane

Jan 2, 2008

Minoru Masukane (88) Brawley, California-born Nisei resident of Torrance peacefully passed away on January 2. First Japanese-American soldier to receive an Honorable Discharge for being awarded 4 Bronze Stars from the United States Army in recognition for his service to his country during World War II. Beloved husband of Lucile Masukane; father of John (Jean) Masukane, Shirley Ross and Edith...

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