Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, and the surrounding areas in California state.
Ted Sakio Hashimoto
Jun 22, 2020
Private burial services for the late Mr. Ted Sakio Hashimoto 98-year-old, San Gabriel born, resident of Monterey Park, who passed away on June 22, were held on July 22 at Inglewood Park Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Gary Oba of West Los Angeles United Methodist Church.
Predeceased by wife, Dorothy S. Hashimoto and ex-wife, Harriet Benson-Hashimoto.
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Hisako Furumasu
Jun 22, 2020
Hisako Furumasu, 96, Compton born Kibei, passed away at her home in Sierra Madre, CA on June 22, 2020. Predeceased by her husband, Masayuki Furumasu; brothers, Kakuo Shintaku, Kunio Shintaku, and Toshiro Shintaku. She is survived by her children, Jim, Ruby (Ryan Zirkle), and Karen; brothers, Kikuo (Kiyomi) Shintaku and Peter (Beverly) Shintaku; sister, Nancy (Minoru) Shigezane; many...
Ruri Miura
Jun 22, 2020
MRS. RURI MIURA, 96, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Alhambra, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2020.
She is predeceased by her loving husband, Toshio Miura; and beloved sister, Susie Emi.
She is survived by her loving family: Daughters, Marsha (Alvin) Wakasa and Adrienne (Rick) Oka; son, Nolan (Trudy) Miura; grandchildren, Daryn and...
Atsuko Imamura
Jun 20, 2020
Atsuko Imamura, born September 14, 1927 in Kumamoto, Japan, a resident at Kei-Ai Los Angeles passed away peacefully on June 20, 2020. Atsuko was a certified Japanese Ikebana flower arrangement instructor and enjoyed doing crafts such as Shadow Box, Tole Painting and knitting. She was an upbeat person who enjoyed traveling and loved supporting her local professional sports teams,...
George Ando
Jun 19, 2020
George Ando passed away on June 19, 2020 at the age of 83. He was the fifth child among 7 children of Shigeru and Kimie Ando in Papaiko, Hawaii, Predeceased by his brothers James (Yone) Ando and Charles (Sumiko) Ando, he is survived by one brother, Kenneth (Joyce) Ando, and 3 sisters, Florence Umstead, Jane (David) Namimoto, and Aiko...
Nobuko Ike
Jun 17, 2020
A funeral service for Nobuko Ike, 98-year-old, California-born Nisei, who passed away on June 17, 2020 in San Gabriel will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose Hills Memorial Park, 3888 Workman Mill Rd., Whittier, with Rev. Matsumoto from Koyasan Buddhist Temple officiating.
She is survived by her son, Toshiyuki Ike; daughter...
Lillian Hazue Ito
Jun 17, 2020
Lillian Hazue Ito, 94, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2020, in Pasadena, California. Predeceased by her husband, Bill Ito, she is survived by her loving family: Son, Steven(Jackie) Ito, daughter, Barbara(Alan) Hamane, sisters, Emiko Kusano, Yukiko Okada, Terry(Richard) Wilson; also survived by many nieces, nephews, many other relatives, and friends. A private family service was held at Fukui...
Jean S. Kasuyama
Jun 16, 2020
MRS. JEAN S. KASUYAMA, 84, Los Angeles, CA born Nisei, resident of Torrance, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2020.
She is survived by her loving family: Son, Curtis (Lianne) Kasuyama; grandchildren, Kanani and Nathan Kasuyama; sister, Barbara (John) Wilcox of NV, also survived by aunt & many cousins.
Private family celebration of life service...
Grace Midori Yokomizo
Jun 14, 2020
A private family service was held for Grace Midori Yokomizo, 95, who passed away on June 14, 2020. Predeceased by her husband, Akio Ike, she is survived by her children, Bryce (Rosie), Jan (Dave) Goka, Denise (Michael) Motoyasu, and Rob; grandchildren, Erik, Lauren, Erin, Grant (Heather), Nicole (Stepfon), Madison and Kendra; great-grandchildren, Gavin and Hailey; sisters, Ellen Suzuki, Ruby...
Goro Endo
Jun 12, 2020
Goro Endo, age 91, passed away on June 12, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Yemiko; daughters, Carolyn (Alan) Kobayashi and Cheryl (Robert) Segawa; grandson, Bryce Kobayashi; sister, Kiyoko West; and by nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Due to Covid-19 a private service will be held at Fukui Mortuary Chapel.
Grace Shizuko Sanwo
Jun 11, 2020
Grace Shizuko Sanwo, 101-year-old, Salt Lake City, UT born and resident of Gardena, Sacramento and Cerritos, passed away on June 11, 2020. Predeceased by her husband, Steve Hironori Sanwo and daughter, Joyce Michiko Sahara; she is survived by her children, Norman Eiji (Kathi) Sanwo and Charlene Naomi (Stanford Takashi) Hirotsu; son-in-law, Robert Fumio Sahara; grandchildren, Jennifer Yuki (Tim Dalbec)...
Atsushi Taguchi
Jun 11, 2020
Family graveside service for ATSUSHI TAGUCHI , 89, Venice, California born Nisei and a resident of Gardena who passed away on June 11 at the Gardena Memorial Hospital will be held privately at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
He is survived by his son, Wayne (Angel) Taguchi; daughter, Donna (Glen) Nakahara; grandchildren, Alyssa Taguchi and Samantha...
Akiyo Kawamoto
Jun 9, 2020
Private family services for the late Akiyo Kawamoto, 93-year-old, Hawaii born, resident of Gardena, who passed away on June 9, 2020 were held on June 27 th at Green Hills Memorial Park graveside with Rev. John Iwohara of Gardena Buddhist Church officiating.
She is survived by her loving family; sons, Derrick (Mona) Kawamoto and Dean (Susan) Kawamoto;...
Misayo Kumakura
Jun 9, 2020
KUMAKURA, MISAYO "Misi" July 9, 1918-June 9, 2020
Misayo passed peacefully into eternity at one month shy of 102 years old. Born in Santa Ana, CA, she lived in Holtville, Los Angeles, Poston, Chicago and back to Los Angeles. She was predeceased by her dear husband Harry Kumakura in 1999. Married in 1959, they called...
Yoko Kikukawa
Jun 7, 2020
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Shirley Shinobu Wada
Jun 6, 2020
SHIRLEY SHINOBU WADA, 87, Terminal Island, CA born Nisei, resident of Cerritos, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2020.
She is survived by her loving family: Sons, Robert S. (Shelly), Glenn R. (Denise) and Garrett S. (Lea) Wada; daughter, Sharon L. (Raymond) Maeda; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Hajime and Doug (Margie) Hamaguchi; sisters, Doreen Ishikawa and Reiko (Richard)...
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