
September 24, 1942 – August 19, 2026
Lillian Asako Kusano, 83, born in Poston, Arizona, and a longtime resident of Chino Hills, Calif., passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026.
She is survived by her loving husband, Koichi; daughters, April Thomas, Kathleen (Jason) Hirata and Jo Ann (Brian) Kusano-Millman; sister, Sumi Mizushima; nephews, Alan (Linda), Gregory (Grace), and Marcus (Christine) Mizushima, Kenneth Murakami, Steve (Grace), Richard (Tammy), Craig (Carolyn), Glenn, Darren, and Robert (Ann) Masuda; nieces, Shirley (Keith) Sakimura and Marion Smith.
A Buddhist funeral service will be held Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10 a.m. at Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple at 815 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012, officiated by Rimban William Briones.
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