Michiyo S. Hirano
Apr 28, 2006
HIRANO, MICHIYO, Age 83, passed away April 28 at her residence; beloved wife of Takeshi Hirano; mother of Holly (George) Nauta and Laurie Hirano; grandmother of Jaimi Nauta and Matthew Nauta; sister of George (Violet) Sato of Hawaii; sister-in-law of Chieko Takahashi of Hawaii and Sumiko Kubota of Tennessee and also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here...
Tetsuya Nakayama
Apr 27, 2006
Tetsuya Nakayama, 27-year-old Japan-born student residing in Bakersfield, Calif., passed away on April 27. A memorial gathering was held on May 6 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel. "Tetsuya met many people, made many life-time friends, and made great memories. He must have been the happiest in his life here in Bakersfield, surrounded by his buddies. Best brother, Tetsuya. Thank you. I...
Mitsushi Yamaguchi
Apr 26, 2006
Family services for the late Mitsushi Yamaguchi, 84-year-old Kagoshima-Ken-born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on April 26 at Keiro Retirement Home, were held on May 4 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.
Ida Sumiko Abe
Apr 26, 2006
Funeral services for the late Ida Sumiko Abe, 88-year-old, Yakima, Washington born resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on April 26, 2006 at Keiro Nursing Home, will be held on Monday, May 1, 11:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 S. Central Ave., L.A., under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her sons, Paul K....
Frank Masaichi Ito
Apr 25, 2006
ITO, FRANK MASAICHI, Age 100, born June 21, 1905, passed away April 25 at Keiro Nursing Home. Beloved father of John H. Ito; grandfather of Jerome Ito, Kai Ito and Scott Yamakoshi; great grandfather of five; brother of two of Japan; survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May...
Takeshige Tabuchi
Apr 25, 2006
Family services for the late Takeshige Tabuchi, 90-year-old Montebello-born Nisei and resident of North Hills who passed away on April 25 at Olympia Medical Center, were held on April 29 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rinban Chuho Matsubayashi of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. He is survived by his sons, Hiroshi (Eiko) Tabuchi and Takekazu (Shinobu) Tabuchi, the latter of...
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
Apr 24, 2006
Private funeral services for the late Yoshiko Yamaguchi, 83-year-old, Seattle, WA born resident of Montebello, who passed away on April 24, 2006, was held on April 29 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden". She is survived by her loving children, Tom (Natalie) Yamaguchi and Claire (Jim) Morey; grandchildren, Sean and Ryan Yamaguchi; brother, Victor Wakano; she is also survived...
Nancy Chizuko Endow
Apr 24, 2006
Funeral services for Nancy Chizuko Endow, 83 year-old Calexico born Kibei Nisei, resident of Lomita who passed away on April 24 at her home will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2006 from 11:00 a.m. at Nichiren Buddhist Temple, 2801 E. Fourth Street, Los Angeles, with Rev. Shokai Kanai officiating under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by...
William Masamichi Fujitaki
Apr 23, 2006
Family graveside services for the late William Masamichi Fujitaki, 81-year-old Sawtelle, Calif.-born Nisei resident of Altadena who passed away on April 23 at Huntington Memorial Hospital, were held on April 28 at Rose Hills Memorial Park with Rev. Phil Waters officiating and under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Yoshie; daughters, Nancy (Blair) Maffris and...
Misao Dohi
Apr 22, 2006
Private funeral services for the late Misao Dohi, 83-year-old, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on April 22, 2006, was held on April 29 at the West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. She is survived by her beloved husband, George Dohi; daughters, Katherine (Eric) Sasaki and Lynne Dohi; son, Steven (Donna) Dohi; 5 grandchildren;...
Toshio Kimura
Apr 21, 2006
MR. TOSHIO KIMURA, 61, Manzanar, CA born Nisei resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on April 21, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 27, from 10:00A.M. at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Grace Hatsuko Kimura; daughter,...
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....