Private memorial service for Masako Tsuchiya, 82, an Osaka-born Issei and resident of South Pasadena, who passed away on July 27 at the Methodist Hospital of Arcadia, was held on Monday, Aug. 3 at the Fukui Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Karen Fay Ramos-Young of Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.
She is survived by her son, Yosh (Dale) Tsuchiya; daughter, Jean (Ernie) Fong; 4 grandchildren; sister, Kumiko Takeda of Japan; brothers-in-law Henry Tsuchiya and Takashi Tsuchiya of Japan; sister-in-law, Chizuko Kono of Japan and many other relatives.