Robert J. Stewart
Sep 18, 2025
Robert J. Stewart was born in Albany, New York, in April 1932, and passed from this life in September 2025.
Robert enjoyed a long and fulfilling career in classical music. For over 30 years, he was a much esteemed Professor of Music Theory, History, and Composition at California State University, Fullerton.
Robert knew he was...
Mitsuko Alice Higuchi
Sep 16, 2025
A celebration of life service for the late Mitsuko Alice Higuchi, 96-year-old, California-born, resident of Rosemead, who passed away on September 16, 2025, will be held on Friday, October 10, 11 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene "Lee Chapel" 3700 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. in Pasadena.
Predeceased by her husband, Yoshiaki and her son, Brian; She...
Mae Momoyo Niizawa
Sep 15, 2025
Celebration of Life was held for MAE MOMOYO NIIZAWA , 90, Honolulu born Sansei and a resident of Los Angeles who peacefully passed away on September 15 at her residence, was held on Sunday, September 21 at Fukui Mortuary Chapel.
She is survived by her siblings Harold (Janice) Niizawa, Roy (Sandy) Niizawa and Myra (Raymond)...
Masanobu Yamashiro
Sep 14, 2025
Funeral services for the late Masanobu Yamashiro, 93-year-old, California born, resident of La Palma, who passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, will be held on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, at 12:00 P.M. at Anaheim Revive Church, 1001 Mayflower St., Anaheim, CA 92801.
He is survived by his loving family; son, David Yamashiro; daughters, Jean N. (Sunny)...
Yuzo Matsutsuyu
Sep 13, 2025
Yuzo Matsutsuyu, born on July 25, 1927, passed away peacefully by his side. He was 98 years old.
Yuzo at home on September 13, 2025, with his beloved wife of 71 years lived a life grounded in love, dedication, and family. The great love of his life was his wife, Gene Yaeko (Kanamori) Matsutsuyu, with whom he shared a lifetime of...
Kazuko Nakashioya
Sep 12, 2025
Kazuko Nakashioya
Kazuko Nakashioya, a 98-year-old resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2025. She was predecreased in 2017 by her loving husband, Kenichi Nakashioya. She is survived by her three children, Nancy (Edd) Hayashibara, Judy (Paul) Isozaki, Howard (Suzanne) Nakashioya, her grandchildren Ryan Hayashibara, Leslie (Tri) Hoang,...
Deborah Watanabe
Sep 11, 2025
Dr. Deborah Watanabe, 67, California born resident of Austin, TX passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2025. Debbie grew up in Santa Monica, CA. She graduated from Santa Monica High School, received her Bachelor of Science from California State University, Long Beach, and then obtained her Doctorate of Optometry from the University of Houston, College of Optometry in 1994. ...
Midori Nakagawa Yoshimura
Sep 6, 2025
Funeral services for the late Midori Nakagawa Yoshimura, 99-year-old, CA born, resident of Torrance, who passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, will be held on Saturday, October 4, 3:00 P.M. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, CA.
She was predeceased by her loving husband, James Yoshimura.
She is survived by her...
Chikiko Shudo Fegurgur
Sep 4, 2025
MRS. CHIKIKO SHUDO FEGURGUR, 96, Miyagi-Ken, born Issei, resident of Long Beach, passed away on peacefully on September 4, 2025.
She is survived by her loving family: son, Robert S. Fegurgur, daughter, Mary Andrers of Colorado and brother, Hisami (Hisako) Shudo of Japan.
Private family services were held.
Toshiaki Nitao
Sep 2, 2025
Funeral services for the late Toshiaki Nitao, 80-year-old, Kagoshima, Japan born, resident of Tustin, who passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025 will be held on Saturday, September 20th, 10:30 A.M. at Newport Beach Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 254 Victoria St., Costa Mesa, CA.
He is survived by his loving family; wife, Yumiko Nitao; daughters, Janet (Mark)...
Betty Chiyeko Kadowaki
Aug 28, 2025
Betty Chiyeko Kadowaki, 100-year-old resident of Gardena peacefully passed away at Residence on August 28th. She was predeceased by her loving husband, James Tatsuo Kadowaaki; She is survived by her loving families, sons, Barry Ken (Jodell) and Don (Nancy) Kadowaki; daughter, Eileen Kadowaki (Jeff) Press; granddaughters, Lauren, Kelcie; grandson, Brett; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives....
Terrence Hideo Kunihiro
Aug 27, 2025
Terry Kunihiro, 78-year-old, resident of Covina, born in Los Angeles, CA, passed away at Kindred Hospital San Gabriel on August 27, 2025.
He is survived by his loving Wife , Dorothy Kunihiro; son, Aaron Kunihiro.
He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, and other relatives.
Memorial Service was held at Fukui...
Kumiko Shinomiya
Aug 25, 2025
Kumi was a lively 80 year-old tennis and pickleball player, bowler, and occasional Mah jongg player. She was a vibrant member of the San Gabriel Valley and Marine League tennis community and had an infectious personality with many friends throughout Southern California. She was also an excellent cook and loved to work with new recipes and make food for...
Yoneko Matsumoto
Aug 19, 2025
A private graveside service for the late Yoneko Matsumoto, 103-year-old, Oakland, California born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 19, 2025, was held on Thursday, September 18 at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier.
She was pre-deceased by her husband, Kazuo Matsumoto; grandson, Ricky Requilman; brothers, Masami Tokuda and Susumu (Hisako) Sato; and daughter-in-law,...
Nancy Harumi Tanaka
Aug 16, 2025
Nancy Harumi Tanaka, 84 years old, born in Los Angeles, resident of Montebello, passed away on August 16, 2025, at Kazoku Home of Pacoima, Los Angeles.
She is survived by her children, Stephanie Hiroko (David) Chang,
and Jay Minoru (Rhonda) Tanaka; grandchildren, Cole Minoru Chang, Justin Andrew Tanaka, Sean Aiden Tanaka, and Jacob Aaron Tanaka;...
Naomi Cardenas Koyama
Aug 14, 2025
A celebration of life for the late Naomi Remulla Cardenas Koyama, 72-year-old, Philippines born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 14, 2025, will be held on Tuesday, September 2, 11 a.m. at Cornerstone International Christian Church 1130 N. California Ave. in La Puente.
She is survived by her husband, Arthur Koyama; daughters, Amy and...
Rie Aono
Aug 9, 2025
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Fumi Mizuno
Aug 9, 2025
Fumi Mizuno, 100-year-old Nisei and resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully at home on August 9,2025. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Fred Mizuno, daughter, Barbara Mizuno and son, Russell Mizuno. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Jan (Rand Eguchi) Mizuno; grandchildren, Morgan Mizuno, Megan (Vivek Sethumadhavan) Eguchi, James Eguchi, and Daniel Eguchi; great grandchild, Agastya Eguchi;...