Funeral service for the late Fusao Kawato, 82-year-old, who became the owner of Sato Insurance Company in Little Tokyo over 50 years ago, will be held on Friday, Dec. 9, 11 a.m. at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. First St., Los Angeles, 90012.
He is survived by his loving wife, Tay Kawato; son, Jay Kawato; daughter, Lori (Bruce) Arikawa; grandchildren, Jennifer, Kathleen and Michelle Kawato, Grant and Sydney Arikawa; brothers, George, Yoshio “Gus” (Setsuko) and Hideo (Haruyo) Kawato, of Japan; sister, Taeko Tanaka, of Japan; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in honor of Fusao
Kawato, to: Keiro Senior HealthCare, 325 S. Boyle Ave., Los Angeles CA 90033, (323) 980-2352.
www.fukuimortuary.com (213) 626-0441
Fusao Kawato
