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Hisako Nakahira

Hisako Nakahira, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, at Nikkei Senior Gardens in Arleta, California, after a…

Shusaku Miyazaki

Shusaku Miyazaki passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, in Woodridge, Ill. He was born in Seattle on December 12, 1925, and celebrated his…

Masako Harada

Masako Harada, age 96, peacefully passed away on the morning of June 25, 2026. Masako is survived by her son, Wesley; daughter-in-law, Natalie; grandchildren,…

Kazuko Grace Kimotsuki

November 18, 1936 – July 8, 2026 Mom was an Issei from Kagoshima who had many friends because of her love of life! She…

Anna May Sasaki

Anna May Sasaki (nee Louie), of Rochester, Mich., passed away on July 10, 2026, from a stroke at age 92. Ann was born in…


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