A private funeral service for Yoshiko Suzuki, 65-year-old, Beijing,
China-born Issei, who peacefully passed away on Jan. 16 in Los Angeles was held on Thursday, Jan. 21 at Kubota Nikkei Mortuary, with Rev. William Briones from Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.
(213) 749-1449 www.kubotanikkeimortuary.com She is survived by her husband, Yoshio Suzuki; children, Takao Suzuki and Takako (Michael) Li; granddaughter, Vivian Li; uncles, Tokusuke (Nobuko) Uehara of Japan and Teisuke (Misao) Uehara of Brazil; aunt, Mitsu Maeda of Japan; step-brothers, Kei (Lucy) Yoshida of Henderson, Nev., and Shige (Nancy) Yoshida; step-sister, Midori Yoshida of Las Vegas, Nev.; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.