Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Takashi Nomura
Aug 6, 2006
Funeral services for the late MR. TAKASHI NOMURA, 84, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Torrance, who passed away on August 6, at Little Company of Mary Hospital, will be held on Saturday, August 12, from 9:00AM at Green Hills Memorial Park "Chapel", 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, with Rev. David Unoura officiating, under the direction of...
Russell Lee Kishi
Aug 6, 2006
KISHI, Russell Lee (53) passed away August 6. He is survived by his beloved parents, Sally and Jim Kishi; brother, Craig Kishi; sister, Cheryl (Geoffrey) Wilcox; nephew, Jonathan Wilcox; niece, Lyndsey Wilcox; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives here in California, Hawaii and Illinois. Funeral services Saturday, August 19, 10:00 a.m. at Mountain View Cemetery, "Sunrise Chapel"...
Joan Yoshie Shibata
Aug 4, 2006
SHIBATA, Joan Y. (82) passed away on August 4. A Gardena resident of 39 years. She is survived by her beloved husband, Jack T. Shibata; sisters, Kathryn Danbara and Jean (Herman) Nakagawa, both of Hawaii; sister-in-law, Hisako Kurata; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii. Memorial service Thursday, August 10, 11:00 a.m. at Gardena...
Tussy Tsuginori Umeda
Aug 4, 2006
Funeral services for the late Tussy Tsuginori Umeda, 90-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei and resident of the city who passed away on August 4 at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, will be held on Saturday, August 12, from 12:00 p.m. at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, 2003 Corinth Ave., West, L.A. under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by...
Toki Kataoka
Aug 2, 2006
KATAOKA, TOKI, passed away peacefully at home on August 2, 2006 at the age of 97 in Los Altos Hills, California. Born in San Francisco, she lived most of her life in Los Angeles and was a resident of Keiro Retirement Home for twelve years before moving to Northern California. She is survived by her sons, Tak (Alice), Kinji (Teruko)...
Kiyoko - Hamachi
Aug 2, 2006
Private Service for the late Mrs. Kiyoko Hamachi, 85 year-old, San Pedro CA born, resident of Montebello, who passed away on Aug. 2 at Alhambra Hospital; was held on Thu. Aug. 10 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Shumyo Kojima of Zenshuji Soto Mission Officiating. The deceased is survived by her daughter, Suzie Suzu (Haruo) Wada; grandchildren, Craig Shigeto and...
Sam Susumu Takahashi
Aug 1, 2006
Funeral services for the late MR. SAM SUSUMU TAKAHASHI, 86, Santa Barbara, CA born Nisei, resident of Santa Monica, who passed away on August 1, at his residence, will be held on Thursday, August 10, at 7:30PM at Zenshuji Soto Misson, 123 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The family requests that flowers be omitted....
Masayoshi Itatani
Aug 1, 2006
Private funeral services for Masayoshi Itatani, who passed away on August 1 at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, were held on Saturday, August 5 at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Meiko (Marshall); two sons, Robert (Carol) and Nelson (Patricia); six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Tomio Furuyama
Aug 1, 2006
Tomio "Tom" Furuyama, 86-year-old resident of North Hills, passed away on August 1, 2006 at Providence Holy Cross Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2006, 10 a.m. at the San Fernando Valley Holiness Church, 9610 Haddon Avenue, Pacoima, CA 91331. After serving in the U.S. Army, Tom was honorably discharged in 1946. Tom and his siblings...
Yoshiko Esaki Kowalski
Aug 1, 2006
Yoshiko Esaki Kowalski, 50-year-old Fukuoka-Ken-born resident of Apple Valley, passed away on August 1, 2006. Services were held under the direction of Fukui Mortuary on August 8 at West Covina Buddhist Temple.
Timothy Isamu Teraoka
Jul 31, 2006
TERAOKA, TIMOTHY ISAMU; Age 49, San Fernando-CA born, passed away on July 31, 2006, beloved brother of Earl Akira (Ann) Teraoka, Anna Shigeyo Measles and Kiyoko Teraoka; uncle of Becky Teraoka, Nicole Measles, Jeffery Measles, David Teraoka and Nicholas Large; and also, he is survived by many other relatives. private service was held on Sun. Aug. 6, at Hompa Hongwanji...
Miyoko Inouye
Jul 31, 2006
Funeral service for the late MRS. MIYOKO INOUYE, 85, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Moorpark, who passed away on July 31, at Kaiser Foundation Hospital Woodland Hills, will be held on Monday, August 7, at 11:00AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her...
Sumiko Hsu
Jul 31, 2006
Funeral services for the late Sumiko S. Hsu, 64-year-old, Korea born resident of Palos Verdes Estates, who passed away on July 31, 2006 at her residence, will be held on Saturday, August 12, 11:00 A.M. at Green Hills Memorial Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her beloved husband,...
Tokunori - Fujita
Jul 30, 2006
FUJITA, TOKUNORI "TOKU", Age 83, Compton, CA born, who passed away on July 30, 2006, beloved husband of Ginko Fujita; father of Tom and Susie (Mike) Taniguchi; grandfather of Taylor, Travis and Tiffany Taniguchi; brother-in-law of Takaye Fujita and Holly (Fred) Kobayashi; and also, he is survived by many other relatives. Private service was held on Wed. Aug. 9, at...
Hiroshi Ben Muranaka
Jul 29, 2006
Funeral services for the late Hiroshi Muranaka, 84-year-old, Japan born resident of Torrance, who passed away on July 29, 2006 at his residence, will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 11:00 A.M. at South Bay Community Church, 1459 W. 190th St., Gardena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his daughters, Eilene (Rod) Ishizu and Diane (Jerry)...
Frank Fumio Fushiki
Jul 28, 2006
FUSHIKI, FRANK FUMIO, age 80, passed away on July 28, 2006. A private memorial service was held on Sat. Aug. 5, 2006 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Richard Furukawa of Johrei Fellowship Los Angeles Center Officiating.
Dr. S. James Morizumi
Jul 28, 2006
MORIZUMI Phd., Dr. S. James (Age 82) San Francisco, CA born, passed away on July 28, 2006, beloved husband of Tamie Morizumi; father of Michael (Reiko) of Japan; brother of Chizuko (Kenneth) Osaki of San Francisco; stepfather of Jo Ann (Ben) Yoneyama of Japan, Glenn (Sharlene) Miyagishima, Alan Miyagishima, Pauline (Joe) Kikuchi; uncle of Steven Osaki, and David Osaki and...
Yasushi Sush Matsubara
Jul 27, 2006
Funeral services for the late Yasushi "Sush" Matsubara, 70-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born and resident of the city, who passed away on July 27, 2006 at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, will be held on Saturday, August 5, 3:00 P.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., L.A, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Due to construction,...
Kiyoko Hirabayashi
Jul 27, 2006
Funeral services for the late Kiyoko Hirabayashi, 83-year-old, Chico, CA born resident of Baldwin Park, who passed away on July 27, 2006 at Queen of the Valley Medical Center in West Covina, will be held on Saturday, August 5, 1:00 P.M. at Koyasan Buddhist Temple, 342 E. 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by...
Takayo Hamanaka
Jul 26, 2006
HAMANAKA, TAKAYO "ELLEN", age 81, born in Hilo-Hawaii, resident of Los Angeles; passed away on July 26, 2006, beloved sister of Matsuji (Kiyoko), Hisao (Akiko) , Yukie (Albert) Yamamoto and Tomeo (Jane) Hamanaka; and she is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Oregon. Memorial service will be held on Sat. Aug. 5, 2006, 11:00...
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