Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Henry Shigeo Deguchi
Feb 5, 2006
Best friend and husband to Kazuko; loving father of Ashley, Lauren, Courtney, & Dana; soon-to-be father-in-law of Chris Lee; son of Keiko Deguchi; brother to John Deguchi, Naomi (Shawn) Andry, Michael Deguchi; brother (in-law) to Frank Yoshio & Kyoko Takahashi, Clive Sano, and Steve & Mariko Nishizu; caring uncle to Spencer & Blaine Sano, Glenn (Amy) Takahashi, Joy (Rick) Garcia,...
Frank Hayashi
Feb 5, 2006
MR. FRANK HAYASHI, 81, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles who passed away on February 5, at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is survived by his daughters, Dale, Joey (Matt Woods) and Debbie Hayashi; granddaughters, Sandra Higashi, Madison Woods and Kaeo Hayashi; sister, Sachiko (Frank) Kato; sisters-in-law, Tomoye Hayashi and Kyoko Hayashi of Japan, many nephews and nieces....
Kent Taro Hirohama
Feb 4, 2006
HIROHAMA, Kent Taro (40) Beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on February 4, 2006 in Fountain Valley, after a valiant 14-month battle with colon cancer. Kent is survived by his mother Lilyan Hirohama of Santa Ana, sister Janis Hirohama (James Pollard) of Manhattan Beach, and brother David Hirohama (Joycelyn Caparas) of Glendora. He is...
Sakai "Saki" Arai
Feb 2, 2006
MR. SAKAI "SAKI" ARAI, 100, Seattle, WA born Nisei, resident of Gardena, who passed away on February 2, 2006. He is predeceased by his wife, Kimi Arai. He is survived by his sons, Ross (Cindy) and Jun (Erni) Arai; daughters, Riki (Tadamasa) Tsuboi and Meiko (Yuji) Masumiya; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Hide Hamaguchi; brother-in-law, Roy (Hanna) Yoshitomi; sister-in-law, Teru...
Jack Togo Ishii
Feb 1, 2006
Funeral services for the late Jack Togo Ishii, 84-years-old, who passed away on February 1, 2006 at his residence, will be held on Thursday, February 9, 7:00 P.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his sons, Art (Kyoko), Ken (Debbie) and Robert (Arlene) Ishii; daughter, Arlene...
Koji Mitsunaga
Jan 30, 2006
Koji Mitsunaga, 76, of Los Angeles, passed away on January 30, 2006. Papa is survived by his loving wife, Shirley; son, Kevin (Barbara) Mitsunaga; daughter, Karen (Timothy) Boyer; five grandchildren, Jenny, Chris and Jacki Boyer; Lauren and Kyle Mitsunaga; two brothers and four sisters. Papa was a wonderful, honest, humble, loveable man of integrity. He was most proud of his...
Glen Kazuma Uyeda
Jan 28, 2006
Funeral service for GLEN KAZUMA UYEDA, 84, a New Mexico born Veteran of the Korean Conflict who passed away at his residence in Canoga Park on January 28, was held on Tuesday, February 7 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", with Rev. Mark Nakagawa of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating. He is survived by his son, Mark; daughters, Cynthia...
Jaine O. Hagiwara
Jan 28, 2006
Memorial service for JAINE O. HAGIWARA, 84, a Los Angeles born Nisei who passed away on January 28 following declining health at her residence in Long Beach, will be held on Saturday, February 11, 10:00AM at the St. Maryfs Episcopal Church, 961 S. Mariposa Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her son, Michael; daughters,...
Clarence Iwao Nishizu
Jan 25, 2006
Funeral services for the late Clarence Iwao Nishizu, 95-year-old, Los Angeles, CA born resident of Fullerton, who passed away on January 25, 2006 at Evergreen Fullerton Healthcare, will be held on Monday, February 6, 7:00 P.M. at Wintersburg Presbyterian Church, 2000 N. Fairview St., Santa Ana, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. Predeceased by his wife, Helen; daughter, Julie Takamine;...
Shoichi Okumura
Jan 24, 2006
Funeral services for the late Shoichi Okumura, 78-year-old Pahoa, Hawaii-born Nisei resident of Huntington Beach who passed away on January 24 at Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 10:30 a.m., at Orange County Buddhist Church, 909 S,. Dale Ave., Anaheim, Calif., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Teruko...
George M. Arakawa
Jan 21, 2006
Private memorial service for George M. Arakawa, 87 year-old Maui, Hawaii born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles who passed away on January 21, 2006 at St. Vincent Medical Center was held on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Fukui Mortuary, "Chapel In The Garden". He is survived by his sons, Floyd Arakawa of Santa Maria and Baron (Ann) Arakawa; daughter, Pearl...
Yoshiko Kishi
Jan 19, 2006
Funeral service for the late Yoshiko Kishi, 92, a Los Angeles born resident of Gardena, who passed away on January 19 at the South Bay Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Saturday, January 28, 12:00PM Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 East First Street, Los Angeles. She is survived by her son, Glenn (Kathy); daughters, Sumiko Virginia (William) Naritomi and...
Tadao Shiba
Jan 17, 2006
Private funeral services for Tadao Shiba, 80 year-old, La Junta, CO born Nisei, resident of Long Beach who passed away on January 17, 2006 at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach was held on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Orange County Buddhist Church with Rev. Akio Miyaji officiating. He is survived by his grandson, John (Ellen) Landa; great-granddaughter, Alicia Joy Landa;...
Grace Tomiko Okumura
Jan 17, 2006
OKUMURA, Grace Tomiko, age 82, resident of Laguna Niguel, passed away on Jan. 17, 2006, beloved mother of Daniel James (Alexis) Okumura and Sally Jane (Bill) Clanin; grandmother of Garrett Daniel Okumura Clanin and Lindsey Katherine Tomiko Clanin; sister of Manabi, Bob, Roy (Miyo), Tatsuko (Toru) Shiraki and Mitsuko Kinoshita; and also survived by many nieces, nephews. Funeral service will...
Edward Mamoru Yamane
Jan 16, 2006
Funeral services for the late Edward Mamoru Yamane, 81 year-old, Kapehu Hawaii born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on January 16, 2006 at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, will be held on Monday, January 23, 7:00 P.M. at Evergreen Baptist Church of L.A., 1255 S. San Gabriel Blvd., Rosemead under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by...
Shigeo Inamura
Jan 15, 2006
Family services for the late Shigeo Inamura, 86-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei and resident of the city who passed away on January 15 at Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital in Inglewood, were held on January 21 at Inglewood Park Cemetery with Rev. Mas Hibino of Union Church officiating and Fukui Mortuary directing. He is survived by his wife, Masuye Inamura; son, Brian...
Howard Scott Fleming
Jan 14, 2006
Fleming, H. Scott, 46, has passed away in his Palmdale home on January 14, 2006. A public viewing will be held on January 22, at 11:00AM at Fukui Mortuary, located at 707 E. Temple St., LA, 90012. Phone:(213) 626-0441 H. Scott is survived by his beloved wife, Irene Fleming; and his sons, Scott Steven Fleming and Christopher Fleming; Uncle Jack...
Toyoko Omokawa
Jan 12, 2006
Funeral service for TOYOKO OMOKAWA, 81, a Stockton born Nisei and resident of Glendora who passed away on January 12 at the Foothill Nursing Home after a brief illness, will be held on Monday, January 16, 11:00AM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her son, Wayne...
Jay Akahoshi
Jan 12, 2006
MR. JAY AKAHOSHI, 61, Amache, Colorado born Nisei, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on January 12, 2006 at Wells House Hospice. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2006 at 11:00AM, at Westwood United Methodist Church, 10497 Wilshire Bl., West Los Angeles,, CA , with Rev. Dr. Richard Cain officiating, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary....
David Kenzo Fukushima
Jan 9, 2006
FUKUSHIMA, David Kenzo Ph. D (88) passed away on January 9. Beloved husband of Sachiko; father of Kimi (Keith) Gosney of Arizona, Miki Fukushima; grandfather of Robin and Bryce Gosney; brother of Ruth Takahashi, Esther Oka, Irene Kataoka, Sam (Patti) Fukushima also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 28, 10:30...
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