OBITUARY: Dick Jiro Kobashigawa

KOBASHIGAWA, DICK JIRO, 97, passed away peacefully at home in San Francisco on Aug. 29, 2012. A Kibei Nisei born in Phoenix, Ariz. on Nov. 4, 1914, he grew up in the family village of Izumi-son, Okinawa. Over a long life, he was a farmworker, gardener, longtime member of the Okinawa kenjinkai, political activist, historian […]