Passed away on Sept. 3 at the age of 82. He is survived by his loving wife, Chika; daughter, Pamela; sister, Kazuyo Fujimoto; and many nephews, nieces, and extended family, both in the US and in Japan. He was preceded in death by his sister, Michiko Shimizu.
Funeral services will be held at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 1 p.m. Evans-Brown Mortuaries, Sun City, Calif., (951) 679-1114.