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Obituary

Hazel Miyuki Higashi

Hazel Miyuki Higashi, 95, of Woodland Hills, California, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was the…

Thomas “Tom” Myose

Thomas “Tom” Makoto Myose, born in Los Angeles, California in August 1950, passed away peacefully in Michigan in October 2024. Thomas was the beloved…

Helen Lew Nakawatase

A funeral service for Helen Lew Nakawatase, 71-year-old, Los Angeles, Calif.-born Nisei, who passed away on April 11, 2026 in Baldwin Park, Calif., was…

Lilyan K. Hirohama

Lilyan Kaoru Hirohama passed away on February 22, 2026 in Stanton, California, at the age of 96. She is survived by her daughter, Janis…

June Kazumi Nagai

July 17, 1931 – March 24, 2026 June Kazumi Nagai of Monterey Park, California, passed away peacefully on March 24, at her daughter’s home…


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