Kenneth Kensei Nakamura
Aug 27, 2006
Nakamura, Kenneth K, (64) Passed away on August 27, 2006. Bloved father of Karyl Nakamura; Son of Nobuichi and Misato Nakamura; brother of Kathy Miceli, Shoji and Aki Nakamura; brother-in-law of Atsuko Nakamura; also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Service, Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 1:30 P.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church,...
Shigeru - Amate
Aug 26, 2006
Amate, Shigeru, age 86 and a native California peacefully passed away on August 26, 2006. The beloved father of Carolyn (Raymond) Iwamoto and Peggy (C. Glen) Higuchi; loving grandpa of Kelly Iwamoto, Brian (Samantha) Saiki, Kami (Brad) Bishop and Ashley Higuchi; the cherished great grandfather of Katelyn Saiki and Sami Bishop; elder brother of Archie (Grace) Amate and Mike Amate...
Hitoshi Henry Kawagishi
Aug 26, 2006
KAWAGISHI, Hitoshi Henry (Age 81) Passed away on Aug. 26, 2006; beloved husband of Shizue Kawagishi; father of Kazuko Sally (Steven) Inouye and Chikako Cathy Taka; grandfather of Ryan Makoto Inouye, Kalie Miki Inouye and Aimee Yukako Taka; brother of Fusako Rose Hara and Michiko Fujinami; brother-in-law of Miyoko Yasuda, Hisako Hamaguchi and Sayoko (Shinichi) Sano of all Japan, and...
Setsuko - Okazaki
Aug 26, 2006
A funeral service for the late Setsuko Okazaki, 58 year-old Hiroshima, Japan born resident of Monterey Park who passed away on August 26 in Hiroshima, Japan where her cremated remains were buried, will be held Saturday, September 16, 11:30 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA with Rev. Nobuko Miyoshi of Higashi...
Terry Teruko Morikawa
Aug 24, 2006
Funeral service for the late Mrs. Terry Teruko Morikawa, an 83-year-old Buena Park resident, who passed away on Aug. 24; will be held on Fri. Sept. 1, 2006 11:00 A.M. at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S. Dale Ave., Anaheim, CA She is survived by her sons, Glenn K. (Barbara) Morikawa, Steven C. (Mary) Morikawa, and 5 grandchildren; brothers, George...
Henry Masami Uyeda
Aug 24, 2006
Funeral services for the late Henry Masami Uyeda, 86-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei and resident of Torrance who passed away on August 24 at his residence, will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 7:30 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his daughters, Irene Uyeda and Judy...
Kathie Sanaye Ikeda
Aug 22, 2006
Funeral services for the late Kathie Sanaye Ikeda, 50 year-old, Los Angeles born, resident of Sierra Madre who passed away on August 22, will be held on Saturday, September 2, 1:00 p.m. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple 815 E. First St., Los Angeles, CA 90012, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her parents, Takaji and Setsuko...
Tokie Ota
Aug 21, 2006
Family service for TOKIE OTA, 85, a Los Angeles born Nisei and resident of Gardena who passed away on August 21 at the Centinela Hospital, was held on Friday, August 25 at the Green Hills Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Kyogyo Miura of Gardena Buddhist Church officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her sons, Ken (Kiyoko)...
Takeo Nakata
Aug 20, 2006
NAKATA, TAKEO. Age 81 passed away on August 20, 2006 at his residence in Temple City. Beloved husband of Mimi Nakata; loving father of David and Dean (Cristina) Nakata; grandfather of Aaron and Amanda Estrada; brother of Hiroko Shikuma and Haruko Akamatsu; he is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Funeral service was held on Saturday, August...
Susumu Inouye
Aug 18, 2006
Family gathering for SUSUMU INOUYE, 82, a Los Angeles born Nisei and veteran of the 442nd RCT during WWII, who passed away on August 18 at his residence, was held on Sunday, August 20 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel. He is survived by his wife, Harumi; son, Randall (Susan); grandchildren, Curtis (Skye), Brandon, Mari, Tamara and Karine Inouye; brother Masaru (Mary)...
May Haruko Tasaka
Aug 18, 2006
Family services for the late May Haruko Tasaka, 88-year-old Laguna, Calif.-born Nisei and resident of Rosemead who passed away on August 18 at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, were held on August 26 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with a minister from Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her brothers-in-law, M. Tasaka and Tamotsu Masuoka, both of Japan...
Kay Makiyama
Aug 17, 2006
Funeral service for the late Kay Makiyama, 73-year-old, Auburn, WA born resident of Montebello, who passed away on August 17, 2006 at his residence, was held on Saturday, August 26, at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". He is survived by his beloved wife, Yoko Makiyama; daughter, Vivian Masako (Kevin) Wentz; son, Stanley (Kumi Kiso) Makiyama; granddaughter, Kelsey Wentz; grandson,...
Tsuneyo Okamoto
Aug 15, 2006
Funeral services for the late Tsuneyo "Mary" Okamoto, 93 year-old Seattle, WA born Nisei who passed away on August 15 at Memorial Hospital of Gardena, will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 11:00 am at Gardena Valley Baptist Church 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena, CA 90247 with Pastor Gary Shiohama of South Bay Community Church officiating. Fukui Mortuary Directors. She...
Yasunaga - Ito
Aug 15, 2006
Private service for late Mr. Yasunaga Ito; Tokyo born, who passed away on Aug. 15 at his residence; was held on Fri. Aug. 18, at Fukui Mortuary Chapel in the Garden with Rimban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. he is survived by wife, Shizuko Ito; and also he is survived by many other relatives.
Fumiye Konishi
Aug 14, 2006
Funeral services for the late Fumiye Konishi, 84-year-old, Tacoma, Washington born resident of South Pasadena, who passed away on August 14, 2006 at her residence, will be held on Sunday, August 20, 1:00 P.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her sons, Fumio and Ayao (Elaine)...
Kikuye Yoshikawa
Aug 13, 2006
YOSHIKAWA, KIKUYE (Age 73). Passed away on August 13, 2003 Beloved mother of Susan (Michael) Connell of Montana, Karen (Duane) Koyano, Kristi Yoshikawa and Gary Yoshikawa; sister of Shig (Dorothy) Kawata, George Kawata and Haruko Stanley; grandmother of Kiku Koyano, Kelly Koyano, Tiffany Gerken of Texas and Kristen Villano of Michigan; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives....
Michi Komatsu
Aug 13, 2006
Memorial services for the late Michi Komatsu, 91 year-old Hollywood, CA born resident of Altadena, who passed away on August 13 at GEM Transitional Care Center, will be held Friday, August 18, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Altadena 2775 N. Lincoln Ave., Altadena. Rev. Harriet Johnson officiating. Fukui Mortuary Directors. She is survived by her son, Terry (Anne)...
Miwa - Hamasaki
Aug 12, 2006
HAMASAKI, MIWA, Age 82, was born in San Pedro, moved to Terminal Island and lived there until World War II. She passed away on Aug. 12, 2006, at St. Vincent Medical Center; survived by sister, Nagisa Hamasaki; nephew, Yasuhiro Hamasaki of Japan; cousins, Namiye Aiso, Tomio (Minako) Nakano, Mitsuro Nakano, Kiyomi Nakano and Aiko (Marvin) Tsutsui; and also, she is...
Shizuko Oda
Aug 11, 2006
The private service for the late Shizuko Oda, Age 92, Washington born, who passed away on Aug. 11, 2006, at her residence was held on Friday, August 18th at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rinban Noriaki Ito of Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her husband, Stanley K. Oda; son, Gene Koji Oda; daughter, Janice K. (Marshall) Nakagawa;...
Yoshiko Matsushita
Aug 11, 2006
Yoshiko Matsushita, 97-year-old Honolulu, Hawaii-born Nisei resident of Monterey Park, passed away on August 11, 2006 at Kaiser Hospital in Harbor City. Family services were held on September 16 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.