Paul Toyohiko Omatsu
Feb 9, 2006
Memorial Services for the late Paul Toyohiko Omatsu, 80-year-old Los Angeles-born Nisei resident of Sylmar who passed away on February 9, 2006 at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Panorama City, will be held on Saturday, February 18, 11:30 a.m., at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 14646 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He was a Veteran...
George Toshio Nakano
Feb 8, 2006
George Toshio Nakano Family services for the late George Toshio Nakano, 90-year-old Wheatland, Calif.-born resident of Pasadena who passed away on Feb. 8 at Huntington Memorial Hospital, were held on Feb. 17 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Yoshinosuke Nakao officiating. He is survived by his wife, Sumie Nakano; nephews, Walter (Sakiko) Naydo and Stanley Naydo; nieces, Reiko (Haruki) Takemoto,...
Helen N. Matsumoto
Feb 7, 2006
Funeral services for the late Helen Matsumoto, 69-year-old Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii-born resident of Montebello, Calif., who passed away on February 7 at her residence, will be held on Wednesday, February 15, from 11 a.m. at Rose Hills "SkyRose" Chapel (Gate #1), 3888 S. Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, California. She is survived by her husband, George Matsumoto; daughters, Jennifer (Craig) Kotani...
Frank C. Hirahara
Feb 7, 2006
Frank Hirahara was born in Yakima, Washington and has been an Anaheim resident for over 50 years. He died on February 7, 2006 and was 79 years old. An active community leader in the Japanese American community, he was president of the Suburban Optimist Club of Buena Park From 1995-1996, during their 30th Anniversary Year. He was twice named Suburban...
Tadashi Yokogawa
Feb 6, 2006
Funeral services for the late Tadashi Yokogawa, 90-year-old, Honolulu, Hawaii born resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on February 6, 2006, will be held on Saturday, February 11, 11:00 A.M. at Mission Valley Free Methodist Church, 1201 S. San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel, under the direction of Fukui Mortuary. He is survived by his wife, Ida; daughters, Carol (Johnnie)...
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...