Hichiro Endo, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle was born on April 27, 1926. Surrounded by family, he passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 23, 2012.
Survived by loving wife, Helen, and children, Cathy (Stuart) Chuck, David (Debbie) Endo, Margaret (Ken) Shimada, Bill (Wendy) Endo, Jennifer (Doug) Kawaguchi, and Andy Endo. Also survived by grandchildren, Brenton, Kyle, Courtlyn, Kenji, Evan, Paige, Liam, Madison, Drew, Kyra, Ryan, Joanne, and Elaine. Preceded in death by daughter, Suzy (Ben) Shimogaki.
Dad will be remembered for his love of family, his generous spirit and his good jokes. His infectious smile will forever be missed.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10 a.m. at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W. 166th St., Gardena, CA . 90247
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