Obituaries

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

Timothy Isamu Teraoka

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Fred Terumasa Iwamoto

Fred Terumasa Iwamoto

Jul 25, 2006

Funeral services for the late Fred Terumasa Iwamoto, 92-year-old Watsonville, Calif.-born Nisei and resident of Gardena who passed away on July 25 at his residence, will be held on Thursday, August 3, from 7:30 p.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Shizuko Iwamoto; son, Daniel...

Mariyo Hikida

Mariyo Hikida

Jul 24, 2006

Funeral service for MARIYO HIKIDA, 89, an Arizona born Nisei and resident of Los Angeles who passed away on July 24 at the Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Friday, July 28, 11AM at the Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her son, Benjie Hikida: daughters,...

Tsuruyo Irene Yamashita

Tsuruyo Irene Yamashita

Jul 24, 2006

YAMASHITA, TSURUYO IRENE. Age 73. Laguna Beach born, who passed away on July 24, 2006. Survived by a sister, brother's and relatives. Private funeral was held on August 1 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Bishop Taisen Miyata of Koyasan Buddhist Temple officiating.

Richard Yukio Kodama

Richard Yukio Kodama

Jul 24, 2006

A family memorial gathering was held for the late Dr. Richard Yukio Kodama, 81-year-old Paia, Maui, Hawaii-born Nisei and resident of Hacienda Heights who passed away on July 24. A U.S. Army Veteran of World War II (Military Intelligence Service), he is survived by his son, Kevin (Nancy) Kodama; daughters, Karen (Nelman) Low and Carolyn (Robert) McDermott; grandchildren, Alina Chen...

Theodore Tetsuo Urabe

Theodore Tetsuo Urabe

Jul 23, 2006

Theodore Tetsuo Urabe, 73-year-old Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii-born resident of Gardena, passed away on July 23 at Riviera Healthcare in Pico Rivera. Beloved husband of Jean Setsuko Urabe, father of Lance Haruo (Janis) Urabe, grandfather of Kristin and Ty Urabe and brother of Janet (Wilfred) Kimura; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services, Friday, July 28, from...

Richard Shunichiro Okinaga

Richard Shunichiro Okinaga

Jul 23, 2006

Funeral service for the late Richard Shunichiro Okinaga, 91 year-old Stockton, born resident of West Los Angeles who passed away on July 23 at his residence will be held on Saturday, July 29, 10:30 a.m. at West Los Angeles United Methodist Church 1913 Purdue Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 with Rev. Gail Messner officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary....

Dan - Masai

Dan - Masai

Jul 23, 2006

MASAI, DAN, 70 year-old, Stockton-CA born, resident of Pasadena, who passed away on July 23, at Country Villa Park Marino; beloved husband of Setsuko Masai, father of Kou Masai; son-in-law of Eiji(Teiko)Suzuki of Japan; and also survived by other relatives in Japan. Funeral service will be held on Sat. July 29, 11:30 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, 707 E. Temple...

Anna Kazue Seiki

Anna Kazue Seiki

Jul 17, 2006

Funeral service for Anna Kazue Seiki, 89-year-old resident of Gardena who passed away on July 17, 2006 at her residence, will be held on Saturday, July 22 from 1:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church of Altadena, 2775 N. Lincoln Ave., Altadena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The deceased is survived by her sons, Takeshi and Toshio Seiki; daughter, Yoshiko...

Beverly Marian Southworth

Beverly Marian Southworth

Jul 16, 2006

Private family services for the late Beverly Marian Southworth, 84-year-old, Portland, Oregon born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on July 16, were held on Saturday, July 22 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her daughters, Karen A. (Craig) Inouye and Diane M. Southworth; granddaughter, Akimi A. Inouye; she is also survived by many...

Fumiko Tsuboi

Fumiko Tsuboi

Jul 16, 2006

Funeral services for the late Fumiko Tsuboi, 92-year-old, Seattle, Washington born resident of Gardena, who passed away on July 16, 2006 at her residence, will be held on Monday, July 24, 7:30 P.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her sons, Tabo (Riki), Nobu (Helga), Abe and...

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