(87) passed away on May 23, 2012 in Gardena. He is survived by his children, Lester Miyagishima and Juliann (Wade) Inouye; grandchildren, Daniel and Derek Inouye; siblings, Hisa (Nancy) Miya, Fumiko Matsumoto, Tomio (Eiko) Miya; sister-in-law, Yoko Miya; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 8, 2012 at 11:00AM at the Green Hills Memorial Park Chapel, 27501 S. Western Ave., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA with Rev. Nobuo Miyaji from Gardena Buddhist Church officiating.