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Tayeko Helen Yamashiro

December 21, 1934 – June 23, 2026 Tayeko Helen Yamashiro, 91, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. She was born in National City,…

Paige Lindsay Okada

Paige Okada, 74, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2026. She was a longtime resident of Gardena, California and at one time lived in…

Samuel Kenji Kawamura

A celebration of life service was held on June 30 for Samuel Kenji Kawamura. He passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, at Pomona…

Shig Miya and Mary Miya

Shig Miya, 104-year-old, Clearfield, Utah-born Nisei, passed away on June 9, 2026 in Los Angeles. Mary Miya, 96 year-old, Ontario, Ore.-born Kibei Nisei, passed…

Chieko Miyake

Chieko Miyake, age 96, born in Hawaii, passed away on June 15, 2026.   Beloved mother, grandmother, and sister; also survived by many nieces, nephews,…


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