Obituaries
We publish readers and community members’ paid obituary tributes to loved ones. For information on placing an obituary, click here.
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Lorraine (Lorie) Misako Suzuki
Lorraine (Lorie) Misako Suzuki March 3, 1928 – June 6, 2023 SUZUKI, LORRAINE (LORIE) MISAKO, former resident of San Francisco, passed away peacefully in Pleasanton, CA on June 6, 2023. […] READ MORE
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Anna Marie “Aiko” Nakamura
Anna Marie “Aiko” Nakamura May 1, 1924 – Aug. 17, 2023 NAKAMURA, ANNA MARIE “AIKO,” age 99, passed away on August 17, 2023 in Evanston, IL. Beloved wife of the […] READ MORE
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Listening is essential: In memory of Rev. LaVerne Sasaki
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by BCA Wheel of Dharma. I first met Rev. LaVerne Senyo Sasaki when I was a junior or senior in high school. When […] READ MORE
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Robert Kazuo Masuda
MASUDA, ROBERT KAZUO passed away peacefully in San Francisco on July 16, 2023. He was 76 years old. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kelley, in March 2022. […] READ MORE
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Japanese traditional dancer, national treasure Nishikawa dies
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japanese traditional Nihon Buyo dancer Nishikawa Senzo, who was recognized as a living national treasure, has died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital, his office said July […] READ MORE
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June (Kaneko) Nishikawa
NISHIKAWA, JUNE (KANEKO) passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023 at her home in Davis CA in the loving presence of son Mark Nishikawa and daughter Sharon Nishikawa. June was […] READ MORE
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Adeline Nakamura
A loving and devoted mother, sister, aunt and cousin, NAKAMURA, ADELINE died peacefully in Sacramento after a short illness on Sunday, June 18, 2023. Born in Marysville, CA on February […] READ MORE
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Tadaaki “Tad” Kinoshita
KINOSHITA, TADAAKI “TAD” passed away on April 21, 2023, at Mills Peninsula Medical Center in San Mateo, CA. Born in Tenjin, China on April 8, 1942, he was the middle […] READ MORE
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Osamu Sam Shimada
SHIMADA, OSAMU SAM passed away on June 21, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Fumie, children, Warren (Liz), Howard, and Cheryl, and five grandchildren. A memorial service will take […] READ MORE
