Linda C. Sanchez
Sep 29, 2019
LINDA C. SANCHEZ, 72, Los Angeles CA born native, resident of Monterey Park, passed away suddenly on September 29, 2019.
She is survived by her loving family: brother, Tony Sanchez; 5 nieces, 1 nephew, 11 grand-nieces and grand-nephews, 3 great-grand-nieces and great-grand-nephews; loving dog, Steve and cat, Muncy.
Celebration of Life Service will be held...
Mildred Toshiko Ikemoto
Sep 25, 2019
Mrs. Mildred Toshiko Shibata Ikemoto passed away peacefully September 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by husband, Lt. Col Henry Yutaka Ikemoto; son, David Reiji Ikemoto; granddaughter, Lani Lee Yuriko Hauer and son-in-law, James Hauer. She is survived by her children, Paul Tatsuo (Eileen Yoko Mitamura) Ikemoto, Lynn Yuriko (Robert) Hirano and Sharon Sueko (Casey) Spencer; daughter-in-law, Arlene...
Midori Sugita
Sep 24, 2019
Private funeral services for the late Mrs. Midori Sugita, 90 year-old, Hiroshima Japan born, resident of Torrance, who passed away on September 24, were held on October 5 at Fukui Mortuary, officiated by Rimban William Briones of Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.
She is survived by daughter, Katsuyo (Bert) Roberts; grandchildren, Rika (Luke) Rossy, Madison (Stacey) Roberts and...
Ryo Kasai
Sep 24, 2019
Funeral services for the late Ryo Kasai, 92-year-old, San Francisco, CA born resident of La Crescenta, who passed away on September 24, 2019, will be held on Saturday, October 12, 11 a.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple 505 E. Third St. in Los Angeles.
He is survived by his wife, Marian Chiyoko Kasai; children, Mark (Amy), Wayne...
Sally Sadako Hashimoto
Sep 24, 2019
Sally Sadako Hashimoto , who was known as "Kachan" to her immediate family, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2019. Sally was the 2nd of four children of Gashiro Mayeda and Satomi Miyashita, who had emigrated from Hiroshima, Japan in 1907. When Sally was five years old the family returned to Japan where she was educated in an international school....
Rose Okamura
Sep 23, 2019
OKAMURA, ROSE
May 14, 1931 - September 23, 2019
Age 88. She will be deeply missed by children, Diane Kakimi, Donna Katagi, Robert (Sandy) Okamura; grandchildren, Tracey, Brandon, Melissa, Susan, Lex, Hans, Miyuki; great-grandchildren, Kaya, Greyson, Amelia, Owen; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Pre-deceased by husband, Yoichi Bob Okamura, and son, Richard Okamura. ...
Ikuko Honda
Sep 23, 2019
Funeral services for the late Ikuko Honda, 95-year-old, California born, resident of Gardena, who passed away peacefully on September 23, 2019, will be held on Saturday, October 12, 10:30 a.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166 th St., Gardena.
She was preceded in death by her grandson, Brad Honda.
She is survived by her...
Stanley Masami Mashita
Sep 20, 2019
Born in Kailua, Hawaii, Stanley Mashita, age 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Huntington Beach on September 20, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 26 th at 11:00 a.m. at Wintersburg Presbyterian Church, 2000 N. Fairview Street in Santa Ana.
Stan is survived by his wife, MaryLou; sons Daryl (Karen) and...
Sumiko Doi
Sep 18, 2019
Memorial services for the late Sumiko Doi, 83-year-old, CA born resident of Torrance, who passed away on September 18, 2019, will be held on Friday, October 18, 2019, 10:30 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church of Los Angeles, 1255 S. San Gabriel Blvd., Rosemead, CA 91770.
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Yukio Steve Takara
Sep 18, 2019
Yukio Steve Takara, 80 years old passed away peacefully on September 18th. Steve is survived by wife, Keiko Takara; children, Kristine (Scott) Barrella, Tim (Traci) Takara and David (Sung Hee) Takara; sister, Ritsuko (Herbert) Miyamoto; also survived by seven grandchildren, Matthew, Luke, Romi, Paige, Emi, Will and Hope, as well as many other relatives.
Funeral service was...
Mitsuye Mitzi Sadamitsu
Sep 17, 2019
Funeral services for the late Mitsuye Mitzi Sadamitsu, 94-year-old, Utah born, resident of Glendale, who passed away peacefully on September 17, 2019 will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 11 a.m. at Koyasan Buddhist Temple, 324 E. 1 st St., Los Angeles.
She is survived by her loving family; daughter, Lynn Emi (Eddie) Imoto; son, Mark (Kathy)...
Paul Takeo Bannai
Sep 14, 2019
Paul Takeo Bannai, the first Japanese American elected to the California State Legislature, passed away at 99 years of age on September 14, 2019.
Paul was born in Colorado in 1920 to Japanese immigrants Sakui and Shino Bannai, and was incarcerated at Manzanar during World War II due to Executive Order 9066. He joined the 442nd Regimental...
Kazuko Ozawa
Sep 11, 2019
Kazuko Ozawa, age 83, Shizuoka Ken-born resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on September 11th, 2019. She is survived by her husband Eju Toshimaru Ozawa, daughters Yasuko and Ryuko and son Eddie Ozawa. Private family services were held on Monday September 23rd at Fukui Mortuary in Los Angeles.
Tsuneo Tomatani
Sep 7, 2019
TSUNEO TOMATANI, Age 80 peacefully passed away on September 7, 2019. Tsuneo is survived by wife, Kate Setsuko Tomatani; Son, Kevin Tomatani; also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Dean Hojo Matsubayashi
Sep 4, 2019
Dean Hojo Matsubayashi, a passionate and courageous leader, loving and generous family man, warm and compassionate friend, coalition and bridge builder, and the Executive Director of the Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) since 2012, passed away at the age of 49 on September 4, 2019, after waging a fierce 15-month battle against glioblastoma of the brain stem.
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Kiyoko Shimomura
Sep 1, 2019
MRS. KIYOKO SHIMOMURA, 101, Gardena, CA born Nisei, resident of West Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2019.
She is survived by her loving family: 3 daughters; 2 sons-in-law; 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and relatives.
A celebration of life service was held on Sunday, October 27, at West...
Chiyeko Hamada
Aug 31, 2019
MRS. CHIYEKO HAMADA, 95, Tacoma, WA born Nisei, resident of Monterey Park, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2019.
Predeceased by her husband, George Akira; she is survived by her children: son, James (Lynnette) Hamada; daughters, Reiko (Vance) Ikkanda, Diane Wright; grandchildren, Michael...
Hisako Nomura
Aug 31, 2019
Public visitation for Hisako Nomura, 90-year-old, Los Angeles born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 31, 2019 will be held on September 8 from 11:00AM to 1:00PM at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden", 707 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, California.
She is survived by her husband, George Nomura; son, Craig Nomura; grandchildren, Brandon...