Misao Okino
Apr 15, 2021
Misao Okino, Los Angeles-born resident of Torrance, passed away peacefully on April 15 at the age of 96. She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Cheryl (Alan) Masukawa, sons, David (Linda), and Jon (Angela) Okino; grandchildren Darren and Kristin Okino, Eric (Kaela) Masukawa, great-grandson Grayson Masukawa and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A private family...
Yoko Tsugawa
Apr 15, 2021
Private family services for the late Yoko Tsugawa, 78-year-old, Hiroshima, Japan born, resident of Fountain Valley, who passed away peacefully at her residence on April 15, 2021 were held on May 1 at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.
She is survived by her loving family; husband, Terumi Tsugawa; son, Ted Tsuyoshi (Amy) Tsugawa; daughter, Happy Sachiko (Bret Banta)...
Ronald Yoshito Dewa
Apr 14, 2021
Ronald Dewa, age 91, passed away on April 14th.
Beloved husband of Mineko Dewa; father of Carolyn Dewa;
brother-in-law of Sadako Ige and Noboru Kiyan; also survived
by many nieces and nephews in California, Hawaii and throughout
the country.
Janet Yuriko Yamada
Apr 13, 2021
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Janet Yuriko Yamada, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother. 102 years old, Kauai, HI born, resident of Gardena, Calif. She went home to the Lord on April 13, 2021 to be with husband James, her 4 brothers and 2 sisters, daughter-in-law Toni.
After moving permanently to...
Masayoshi George Seto
Apr 13, 2021
Masayoshi George Seto, a resident of Newport Beach, CA, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2021, at the age of 78. He was born in Tokyo, the second of two sons of Ichiro and Yetsuko (Onomiya) Seto.
Masayoshi George spent his childhood growing up in Kumamoto prefecture, (Kyushu) Japan and immigrated to Los Angeles, CA in 1956. ...
Alice Monden
Apr 10, 2021
Alice Monden, 96, of Sierra Madre, California, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2021. She was born June 20, 1924, in Oxnard, California, to the late Hisaichi and Torako Monden. Alice studied at Huntington Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She was then a guest of the U.S. government at Gila River Camp II, followed by a short stay in...
Motomi Handa
Apr 8, 2021
MRS. MOTOMI HANDA, 89, Fukuoka, Japan born Issei, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2021.
She is survived by her loving family: son, Todd (Hilda) Handa and daughter, Kazuko (Michael) Namba; grandchildren, Yvette, Edyta and Sebastian Handa, Lisa (Brad) Kaneyama, Lauren (Mark) Schless; great grandchildren, Quinn and Avery Kaneyama, Emmett and Norah Schless.
Family Celebration...
Marilyn Miyoko Sunahara
Apr 1, 2021
Marilyn Miyoko Sunahara, 86-year-old, Honolulu, HI-born, resident of Gardena passed away on April 1, 2021.
She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey Kiyoshi (Wendy) and Ryan Shizuo (Janice) Sunahara; daughter, Stephanie June Sunahara; granddaughters, Shae Noelani, Charlize Halia and Keira Miyoko Sunahara; grandson, Drew Kazuo Sunahara; brother, Kenneth (Jan) Kagiyama; many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
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Masato Yoshimitsu
Mar 31, 2021
Masato Yoshimitsu, 86-year-old of Cypress passed away peacefully on March 31, 2021.
He is survived by his loving family; wife, Akemi Yoshimitsu; sons, Roy Akira (Li Mei) Yoshimitsu and Eric Masao (Shari Celena) Yoshimitsu; grandchildren, Dylan Hai and Carys Mei Yoshimitsu, Kaia Emi and Ean Masahiro Yoshimitsu; brothers, Walter Hirou and George Katsumi Yoshimitsu; he is also...
Rowland Toshi Kumamoto
Mar 27, 2021
Private memorial services for the late Mr. Rowland Toshi Kumamoto, 66-year-old, born Pasadena, resident of Redondo Beach, who passed away on March 27, were held on May 1 at
Rose Hills Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Mark Nakagawa,
West District Superintendent at the West District, California-Pacific Conference, The United Methodist Church Los Angeles.
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Angela Fumiko Neeno
Mar 26, 2021
Angela Fumiko Neeno, 97-year-old passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2021.
Her wishes were "to leave this life quietly, just like she entered it."
She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Sherri Anne (Carl) Ito; son, Michael (Michelle) Neeno; grandchildren; Brandon and Darren Ito, Megan and Lauren Neeno.
No service will be...
Ritsuko Kohan Uto
Mar 25, 2021
Ritsuko Kohan Uto, 86-year-old, Kagoshima-ken-born resident of Santa Monica, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by daughters Rika Uto and Satomi Uto Schupp; grandsons Robert and Andrew Schupp, Brendan Uto; daughter-in-law Mary Uto; her siblings in Japan ...
Sumiko Osumi
Mar 24, 2021
Services for SUMIKO OSUMI , 88, a Kanagawa-ken born resident of Los Angeles who passed away peacefully on March 24 of natural causes will be held at a later date.
She is survived by son, Norman Masanobu (Jane) Osumi of Morgan Hill, daughter, Natalie Rumiko (Louis Lee) Osumi; grandchildren, Drew Makoto Osumi of New York...
George Tomoharu Takara
Mar 21, 2021
Family viewing for GEORGE TOMOHARU TAKARA, 90, a Hawaii born Nisei and veteran of the Korean Conflict who passed away peacefully at his residence in Rowland Heights on March 21, was held on Thursday, March 25.
He is survived by his son, Craig Chomei; daughter Charlene Shizuko (Eric Shishima) Takara; 2 grandchildren; brothers, Wallace of...
Jane Kazuko Urata
Mar 20, 2021
Private family services for the late Jane Kazuko Urata, 87-year-old, CA born, resident of Hacienda Heights, who passed away on March 20, 2021, were held on Saturday, April 3 at Zenshuji Soto Mission in Los Angeles.
She is survived by her siblings, Anna Urata and Raymond (Joy Urata); nephews, Kirk (Linda), Glenn, and Jason (Angelie) Urata; niece,...
Yoshiaki Hamaguchi
Mar 20, 2021
Yoshiaki Hamaguchi went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of March 20, 2021 at the age of 97. He was preceded in death by his son, Randy T., his first wife, Aris Himeko, his brother Harry, and his second wife, Fujiko Hamaguchi . He is survived by his wife, Masako, sister, Marge, daughters, Julie and Rachel,...
Koko Komatsu
Mar 20, 2021
Koko Komatsu, 101 year old, Arizona-born, resident of Los Angeles passed away on March 20, 2021 at Kei-Ai Los Angeles Healthcare Center.
She is predeceased by her husband, Kimbow Komatsu. She is survived by her daughters, Yoshiko Otsubo and Sachiko (Domingo) Magwili; granddaugher, Deborah Lucero of WA; grandson, Donald Lee of Texas; 7 great grandchildren; 5 great...
Garrett Katsuyuki Nakamura
Mar 20, 2021
Garrett Katsuyuki Nakamura passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 20, 2021 at his residence in San Gabriel, Calif. He was born November 23, 1942 Manzanar, Calif. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, worked for the L.A. Times until his retirement in 2002. He is survived by his beloved wife, Cecilia; sons, Aaron (Leanora) Nakamura and...
Tatsuko Kiyohara
Mar 19, 2021
Tatsuko Kiyohara passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 19, 2021 at her residence in Los Angeles, Calif. She was born November 1, 1922 in Kumamoto-ken, Japan. Tatsuko was predeceased in death by her husband Senichison and Ko.
Tatsuko is survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A private service will be held on April 6...