Motoko Itagaki
Sep 12, 2006
Family services for the late Motoko Itagaki, 68-year-old Yamaguchi-Ken-born naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Los Angeles who passed away on September 12 at LAC-USC Medical Center, were held on September 19 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her husband, Hideo Itagaki; daughter, Julia (Robert) Okamuro; sons, Glenn...
Chizuko Suda
Sep 12, 2006
MS. CHIZUKO SUDA, 81, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on September 12, at her residence. Private family funeral services were held on Saturday, September 16, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rev. Shuichi Kurai of Sozenji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her brother, Minoru (Miwako) Suda.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Battle
Sep 11, 2006
BATTLE, JR., Theodore Roosevelt Age 69, Brooklyn New York born, passed away on Sept. 11, 2006, beloved husband of Yoshiko Battle; father of Nanette Battle; brother of Ione Mills of New York; also, he is survived by other relatives here and in Japan. Funeral service will be held on Sat. Sept. 16, 2006, at 2:00 p.m. at Orange County Buddhist...
Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Sep 11, 2006
Private funeral services for the late Hiroyuki "Hashi" Hashimoto, 81 year-old Los Angeles born resident of Canoga Park who passed away on September 11 at West Valley Health Care Center were held on Friday, September 15 at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple with Rinban Noriaki Ito officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Edna Tamiko...
Anson Tadao Fujioka
Sep 9, 2006
Graveside funeral service for the late Anson Tadao Fujioka, 92-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei and resident of the city who passed away on September 9 at Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Friday, September 15, 10:30 a.m., at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., with Rev. Steven Yamaguchi officiating and Fukui Mortuary directing. He...
Anne Yayoi Toyoshima
Sep 8, 2006
Public visitation for the late MRS. ANNE YAYOI TOYOSHIMA, 81, Oxnard, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on September 8, at her residence, will be held on Saturday, September 16, from 1:30PM – 3:30PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles. Interment services will be held on Thursday, September 21,...
Eric Shinya Hirokane
Sep 8, 2006
Public visitation for the late Eric Shinya Hirokane, 37-year-old, Torrance, CA born resident of Gardena, who passed away on September 8, 2006, will be held on Friday, September 15, 12:00-3:00 P.M. at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 16, 5:00 P.M. at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th...
Kenji Tokushige
Sep 7, 2006
Funeral services for the late Kenji Tokushige, 83-year-old Alhambra-born Nisei and resident of La Puente who passed away on September 7 at the Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina, will be held on Friday, September 15, from 1:00 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived...
Kimi Akiyoshi
Sep 7, 2006
A private service for the late Kimi Akiyoshi, 93 year-old Shizuoka, Japan born resident of Los Angeles and member of the Montebello Women's Club who passed away on September 7 at Keiro Nursing Home was held on Saturday, September 23 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Masaya Hibino officiating. She is survived by her husband, George R....
Kay Kazumi Hiramatsu
Sep 6, 2006
Private family memorial services for Kay Kazumi Hiramatsu, 79-year-old, who passed away peacefully on September 6, 2006 at her home in Anaheim, California, surrounded by her family, were held on September 23, 2006 at Orange County Buddhist Church. Born in Compton on January 27, 1927, she lived life to the fullest. She was greatly loved and will be forever remembered...
Ayako Kazahaya
Sep 6, 2006
Funeral services for the late MRS. AYAKO KAZAHAYA, 89, Los Angeles, CA born Kibei Nisei, resident of South Pasadena, who passed away on September 6, at Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Wednesday, September 13, at 10:30 A.M. at Koyasan Buddhist Temple, 342 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The family requests that in...
Hitoshi Tatsugawa
Sep 6, 2006
Private graveside services will be held for the late Hitoshi Tatsugawa, who passed away peacefully on September 6 at USC University Hospital surrounded by family. The 81-year-old resident of Monterey Park was born in Lewis County, Washington. He was married to the late Yoshiko Ohkagawa who died in 1992. He is survived by daughters, Zina Tatsugawa, Jane (Richard) Yasuda and...
Thomas Yamaguchi
Sep 5, 2006
YAMAGUCHI, THOMAS "YAMA", 72, was born in Honolulu, HI. He attended Kaimuki High School, worked at Pearl Harbor as an apprentice and then joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1952. He is survived by his wife, Violet; daughters, Teri, Jodie, Lori; son, Scott; grandchildren, Kira, Kyle, Robert, Jace, Bria, Samantha and Katelyn; brothers, Roy and James; sister, Margaret and numerous...
Sachie Nagaoka
Sep 4, 2006
Funeral services for the late Sachie Nagaoka, 79-year-old, Hiroshima, Japan born long time resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on September 4, 2006 at her residence, will be held on Wednesday, September 13, 10:00 A.M. at Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 12371 Braddock Dr., Culver City, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Cremation service will follow immediately at Evergreen Cemetery...
Grace Itsuyo Yamasaki
Sep 2, 2006
Funeral service for the Grace Itsuyo Yamasaki, 93 year-old San Juan Batista, CA born resident of Montebello who passed away on September 2 at Good Samaritan Hospital, will be held Thursday, September 14, 11:00 a.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple 815 E. First St., Los Angeles with Rimban Chuho Matsubayashi officiating, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived...
Shizuma - Kubota
Aug 31, 2006
KUBOTA, Shizuma (Age 85) Passed away on August 31, 2006. Beloved husband of Michiye Kubota; father of Steve (Arlene) Kubota, Diane Kubota, and Carol (Geoff) Kawabata; grandfather of five; brother Toshio (Satoko) Kubota, Hisano Endo and Masayo Rachi, the latter two of Japan. Also survived by many other relatives both here and in Japan. Funeral services will be held on...
Nancy Keiko Hirai
Aug 30, 2006
Graveside service for the late Nancy Keiko Hirai, 64 year-old Los Angeles born resident of Thousand Oaks who passed away on August 30 at Los Robles Medical Center, will be held on Friday, September 8, 11:00 a.m. at Conejo Mountain Memorial Park 2052 Howard Road, Camarillo, CA 93010 with Bishop Greg Eyre officiating. Fukui Mortuary Directors. She is survived by...
Gloria Jean Kurose
Aug 30, 2006
Family graveside service for GLORIA JEAN KUROSE, 60, a Denver born Sansei and resident of Los Angeles who passed away at the USC University Hospital on August 30, was held on Tuesday, September 12 at the Green Hills Memorial Park, with Rev. Clifford Ishigaki officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her husband, Danny; daughters, Tracy...
Kay Kazuye Yamada
Aug 29, 2006
YAMADA, KAY KAZUYE, age 85, born in Bakersfield, CA, resident of Placentia, CA, passed away on Aug. 29, 2006, beloved wife of Takeo Tok Yamada; Predeceased by Mack M.and Leo M. Yamada. survived by Dean M. Yamada; sister of Mitsuye (George) Kaihara, Keiko Helen (Ben) Marumoto; sister-in-law of Samuel Yamada, Shigeru (Alice) Yamada and Joe Mizutani; survived by many nieces,...
Linda Lew Ono
Aug 27, 2006
Linda Lew Ono, beloved wife of Ralph, loving mother of Kyle and Jenna, went home to be with the Lord on August 27, 2006. Linda's life was a living testimony of her faith and love for God. She also leaves her parents, Dee Gin and Anna Lew; brothers, Kim (Sumako) and Henry (Jane) Lew; sisters, Sue (Wayne) Muramatsu, Mary Ann...