Miyuki Iwaki
May 7, 2022
The late Miyuki Iwaki, born in Hawaii, long time resident of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully in Garden Grove on May 7, 2022 at 111 years old. A private memorial service was held on Sunday, June 12 at Fukui Mortuary.
She is survived by her children, Marion Wada, Dorothy (Shig) Kawata, Arthur Iwaki and Margaret Scherick; 8...
Takeko Miyatake
May 4, 2022
Family graveside service for TAKEKO MIYATAKE, 94, a El Monte born Nisei and resident of Alhambra who passed away peacefully on May 4, was held on Monday, June 6 at Evergreen Cemetery with Rimban William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.
She is survived by her son, Alan (April); grandchildren, Sydney, Lindsey, Joy (David)...
Shinobu Shimomura
May 4, 2022
Shinobu Shimomura, a loving husband and brother, passed away on May 4th, 2022. Shinobu will live in the heart of his wife, Pansey Pan, and his sister, Shiori Mishina.
Yoriyoshi Nakamoto
May 3, 2022
Nakamoto, Yoriyoshi
August 2, 1927 – May 3, 2022
Yoriyoshi "Danny" Nakamoto, originally from Honolulu, HI, passed away peacefully at his home in Gardena, CA, at the age of 94. He is survived by his wife, Miyoko; daughters, Lori (Paul) Prybylla and Shari (Alex Kawana) Nakamoto; grandson, Andrew Prybylla; also survived by one sister, two brothers, and...
Bob Shozo Okada
May 3, 2022
Bob passed away on May 3, 2022, at the age of 77. He was born in Rohwar Arkansas, grew up in Pasadena and graduated from CSULA. He worked for 40 years in the grocery industry. Bob enjoyed coaching and mentoring young players. He was soft spoken, honorable, easy going and patient, except for slow play in golf. Many lives...
Ukie Yano
May 3, 2022
Family services for Ukie Yano , 97 , a San Diego-born Nisei and resident of Los Angeles, who passed away peacefully on May 3 at the Atherton Baptist Homes in Alhambra, was held on Monday, May 23, with Rev. David Fukuyama of Mission Valley Free Methodist Church officiating.
She is survived by her...
Richard Hideshi Hirayama
Apr 29, 2022
Richard Hideshi Hirayama, 89-year-old, Hawaii-born, resident of Torrance, passed away at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center on April 29. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Ella Toyoko Hirayama.
Richard is survived by his loving partner of 13 years, Carol Toyota, his sister Mildred Imamura, and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
The funeral...
Harry Itsuo Horii
Apr 28, 2022
Harry "Eats" Horii passed away of natural causes on April 28, he
was 93. Born in 1928 in Redondo Beach, California, he was the
seventh of eight children born to Rikimatsu and Konobu Horii
from Hiroshima, Japan. In 1942 his family was ordered to relocate
to the Gila River Internment Camp...
Tadashi Ota
Apr 24, 2022
Tadashi Ota passed away peacefully on April 24, 2022 at an assisted living facility in Torrance, CA at the age of 92 where he brought smiles & laughter to the caregivers & residents who knew him.
Tadashi or "Tad" as he was known to most, was born on May 3,1929 in Los Angeles, CA. He attended Maryknoll...
Crystelle S. Nosaka
Apr 22, 2022
Mrs. Crystelle S. Nosaka, Kauai, HI born native, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Nora Nosaka; grandsons, Hiroshi and Kenshin Cusidor; sisters, Diane Honjiyo and Elaine Wong of Hawaii; many nieces, nephews and relatives here and in Hawaii.
Family memorial services...
Adam Wing-Tak Djou
Apr 20, 2022
Djou, Adam Wing-Tak
Mr. Adam Wing-Tak Djou, 57-year-old, Hong Kong, China born resident of San Marino passed away peacefully on April 20, 2022.
He is survived by his loving wife; Barbara Tomiko Yasuda; daughter, Reilley Wei-Ling Djou; father, Sih-Liang Djou; mother, Lucy Djou; brother, Ben (Amy) Djou, and nephews, Brandon, Tyler, and Ethan Djou.
...
Fusaye F Sasaki
Apr 20, 2022
November 1926 – April 2022 – Fusaye "Foo" Sasaki, known to many as "Faye", loving wife, mother, grandmother, auntie, great-auntie and friend, passed away in Southern California at age 95. She was the youngest child of parents who immigrated from Japan to the US in the early 1900s. She and her four siblings were raised and helped out on...
Dale Michael Gin
Apr 18, 2022
Dale Michael Gin, a loving husband, father, brother, friend, and son of God, passed away April 18, 2022. He was a retired pharmacist who loved gardening, aerospace, music, barbequing, eating, and fishing. In 2010, he would have broken the IGFA world record for catching a 94-inch halibut weighing in at 466 lbs had it not been harpooned to bring...
Irene Aiko Sumi
Apr 16, 2022
Private funeral services for the late Irene Aiko Sumi, 67-year old, Los Angeles-born resident of Rosemead, who passed away on April 16, 2022, were held on April 25 at Fukui Mortuary, officiated by Bishop Emeritus Taisen Miyata of Koyasan Buddhist Temple.
Irene is survived by brother, Fred (Valerie) Sumi, sister, Janet (Charles) Mori; nephews, Curtis Mori and...
Hideo Kawamura
Apr 14, 2022
神奈川県出身トーレンス市在住
夫 河村英夫(七十七歳)儀
四月十四日 午後十一時四十分 自宅で死去いたしました。
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Sakaye Akemoto Mikawa
Apr 13, 2022
Mrs. Sakaye Akemoto Mikawa, 97-year-old, born and raised in Los Angeles, CA passed away on April 13, 2022.
She is survived by her daughters, Jacqueline (Kent) Ohara, Nancy (Daniel) Yamasaki, and Jeanne Mann; 3 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren; and sister Toshiko Ikeda. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Private memorial service...
Kristi Y. Shintaku
Apr 11, 2022
A private family service for the late Kristi Y. Shintaku, 53-year-old, Los Angeles, California born, resident Temple City, who passed away on April 11, 2022, was held on Friday, April 22 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Norman; daughters, Nicole, Kelli and Natalie; parents, Raymond and Betty Toyama;...
Satsuki Mae Kaku
Apr 11, 2022
Satsuki M. Kaku, 95-year-old, Los Angeles-born, resident of Brea peacefully passed away at Brookdale Assisted Living Brea on April 11. She is survived by her loving family; nephew, Howard (Shigeko) Miyamoto; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral & Interment service was held at Evergreen Cemetery with Reverend Hibiki Murakami of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist...