Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
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.
Masa Nishinaga
Aug 10, 2006
Funeral services for the late Masa Nishinaga, 92-year-old Ogden, Utah-born Nisei and resident of Manhattan Beach who passed away on August 10 at her residence, will be held on Saturday, August 19, 10:30 a.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3rd St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her sons, Dr. Ronald G. (Suzanne)...
Keiko Kato
Aug 8, 2006
Public visitation for the late Keiko Kato, 57-year-old, born in Niigata, JA who resided in S. San Gabriel, passed away on August 8, 2006 at Keiro Nursing Home in Los Angeles, will be held on Friday, August 11, 8:00 P.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A. She is survived by her beloved husband, Gary...
Rachel Miyashiro
Aug 7, 2006
Rachel Miyashiro of Fountain Valley, California passed away on August 7, 2006 after a long illness. Before she became ill, she was an Insurance Account Manager at Armstrong/Robitaille Insurance Agency. She is survived by her beloved husband, Isamu "Danny"; sons, Curt (Zahra) and Kevin; daughter, Michelle; siblings, Jane, Irene, Stanton Gaza and Maxine (Hal) Mang; she is also survived by...
Ralph Fujitani
Aug 7, 2006
Memorial services for the late Ralph Fujitani, 67-year-old, Pearl City, HI born resident of Alhambra, who passed away on August 7, 2006 at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, will be held on Saturday, August 12, 10:00 A.M. at Evergreen Baptist Church of L.A., 1255 San Gabriel Blvd., Rosemead, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his beloved...
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.
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