Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Tsuneo Doi
Apr 19, 2006
DOI, Tsuneo (85) passed away April 19. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Doi; son, James (Joan) Doi; and also many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Hawaii and Japan. Funeral Saturday, May 6, 11:00 a.m. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" 707 E. Temple St., Los Angeles with Rimban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji...
Shigeru Fujiwara
Apr 18, 2006
Funeral service for Shigeru Fujiwara 73-year-old El Centro born resident of Laguna Beach who passed away on April 18, 2006 at his residence, will be held on Thursday, April 27 from 2:00 PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The deceased is survived by his wife, Ruby Yuriye Fujiwawa;...
Takeshi Hayakawa
Apr 17, 2006
Takeshi Hayakawa, 80-year-old Papaikou, Hawaii-born resident of Glendale, passed away on April 17. Family services were held on April 23 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with a minister from Zenshuji Temple officiating.
Virginia Toyoko Oki
Apr 16, 2006
Family service for VIRGINIA TOYOKO OKI, 89, a Newcastle born Nisei who passed away on April 16 at her residence in Los Angeles, was held on Thursday, April 20 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel, with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. She is survived by her brother, Saburo Oki; sister, Sally Tanaka; sister-in-law, Betty Oki; nephews, Jack and...
Mary - Hosaka
Apr 16, 2006
Hosaka, Mary (90) Passed away peacefully on April 16, 2006 at her home in Valencia, CA. Beloved mother of Douglas Hosaka, Edmund (Darlene) Hosaka, grandmother of Brandon Hosaka of Fremont, CA and sister of Alice Masuda of Los Angeles, also survived by other relatives. A private memorial was held on April 22, 2006 with Fr.Thomas Silva officiating.
Hideyuki Okeya
Apr 16, 2006
A private family memorial service for the late Hideyuki Okeya, 86-year-old, who passed away on April 16 at his residence in Los Angeles, will be held at a later date. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sueko Okeya; children, Donna (Peter) Shire, Butch (Carol) Okeya, Peggy (Rob) Yamamoto, and Bette (Royce Ito) Okeya; 9 grandchildren; sister, Aiko Shimamura.
Michiye Matsuishi
Apr 14, 2006
Private family funeral services for Michiye Matsuishi, 89-year-old, Honolulu-born resident of Los Angeles, were held on April 22 at Gardena Buddhist Church under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She passed away of a heart attack on April 14 at the Keiro Nusing Home. A long-time resident of the Coachella Valley and Torrance, she is survived by her children, Dr. Richard...
Asako Kadoya
Apr 14, 2006
Funeral services for the late Asako Kadoya, 92-year-old Montebello, Calif.-born Nisei resident of Los Angeles who passed away on April 14 at Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital, will be held on Friday, April 21, 1 p.m., at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her daughters, Janette (Raymond) Aguado...
Kenneth S. Yamamoto
Apr 13, 2006
Funeral services for Kenneth S. Yamamoto, Clevelend, Ohio born Nisei, resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on April 13, 2006 at Huntington Memorial hospital, will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2006 from 11:00 a.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, with Rev. KarenFay Ramos-Young officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. (213) 626-0441....
Haruo Hanamoto
Apr 13, 2006
Private funeral services for the late Haruo Hanamoto, 78-year-old, El Centro, CA born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on April 13, 2006, was held on April 15 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". He is survived by his beloved wife, Takeko T.; children, Michael S. (Cherilynn M.) Hanamoto, Cindy Y. (Dr. Ryushi T.) Saisho, and Steve T....
Masami Kawamoto
Apr 12, 2006
Funeral service for Masami Kawamoto 82-year-old Fresno born resident of Covina who passed away on April 12 at Memorial Hospital of Gardena, will be held on Saturday, April 22 from 10:00 AM at Pasadena Buddhist Temple, 1993 Glen Ave., Pasadena, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. The deceased is survived by his sons, Howard (Louise), Edwin (Julie) and Marvin Kawamoto;...
Miyoko Furukawa
Apr 12, 2006
FURUKAWA, Miyoko (82) passed away April 12. She is survived by her brothers, Paul M. (Chiyoko), Shiro, Sei (Pauline) Furukawa; four nieces; two nephews; and seven grand-nieces and nephews. Private services were held April 18 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Method Church officiating.
Kazuo Okasaki
Apr 10, 2006
Kazuo Okasaki, 56, Fukuoka-Ken-born resident of Monterey Park, passed away on April 10, 2006. Family services were held on April 17 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel.
Kiku K Kaneko
Apr 7, 2006
KANEKO, Kiku Kay (age 94) Born in Los Angeles, CA, resident of Hacienda Heights, passed away on April 7, 2006. She was the beloved wife of the late James Kaneko, mother of Carolyn (Norman) Kimura, Jay (Linda) Kaneko and Marilyn (George) Chogyoji; grandmother of Michael (Dorie) Kimura, Matthew (Junko) Kimura, Kristen (Bryan) Mayeda, Catherine Kimura and Ryan (Denise) Kaneko; great-grandmother...
Yoshinobu Hori
Apr 5, 2006
Private services for the late Yoshinobu Hori, 78 year-old, resident of Oxnard, CA., who passed away on April 5 at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Oxnard, CA. were held Monday, April 17 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. John Katagi and Rev. Shozo Yamamoto of Japanse American Christian Chapel, Camarillo, CA. officiating. He is survived by his...
Shu Watanabe
Apr 5, 2006
Shu Watanabe, 103-year-old Fukushima-Ken-born resident of Los Angeles, passed away on April 5, 2006. A private interment of her ashes was held on April 14 at Inglewood Park Cemetery. She is the wife of the late Keichi Watanabe, and is survived by her daughter, Leslie Kawakami (predeceased by her husband, the late Tetsuo Kawakami); son-in-law, John Sato (predeceased by his...
Michiko Shiota
Apr 4, 2006
Funeral services for the late Michiko Shiota who passed away on April 4, 2006, will be held on Thursday, April 13, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden, 707 E. Temple St, L.A. She is survived by her parents, Sadao and Tokie Shiota; sister, Hideko (Stan) Yamaichi; brothers, Gary and Garret (Norma) Shiota; aunt, Ichiye Mar; she is...
George Takashi Sakoda
Apr 4, 2006
Funeral services for the late George T. Sakoda, 93-year-old, Los Angeles born resident of Baldwin Park, who passed away on April 4, 2006, will be held on Monday, April 10, 11:00 A.M. at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 E. Temple St., L.A. He is survived by his wife, May Sakoda; sons, Kenneth (Jayne) and Robert Sakoda; granddaughters, Lauren...
Kiyomi Itatani
Apr 4, 2006
Private funeral services for Kiyomi Itatani, who passed away on April 4, 2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital were held on Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. She is survived by her beloved husband, Masayoshi Itatani; a daughter, Meiko (Marshall); two sons, Robert (Carol) and Nelson (Patricia); six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
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