Hiram Hisakatsu Ohta - Rafu Shimpo

Mr. Hiram Hisakatsu Ohta, 84, Honolulu, Hawaii-born Nisei, Veteran of the U.S. Army, resident of Venice, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2018.

He is survived by his loving family: wife, Joan Ohta; son, Arthur (Brande) Ohta; daughter, Leah Ohta and son, Brian (Andrea) Ohta of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Simon, Maddy, Kaiya and Peter; nephew, Mark Kamimura; brother, Thaddeus (Beatrice) Ohta; sisters, Hannah Hayashi, Kathryn (Melvin) Seki and Yasuko Kamimura; also survived by many relatives.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 6, at 11:00 a.m. at Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple, 505 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles.