(79), veteran of US Army, passed away on October 5, 2015 in Torrance. He is survived by his sisters, Toshiko Loaiza, Fujino (Toshikazu) Miyata, and Suzume Yoshida; nieces and nephews, Perry Yoshida, Yumi (Eric) Saiki, Bruce and Alan Shigyo, and Christine (Michael) Mason; also survived by grandniece, grandnephews and many other relatives.

A private funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Kubota Nikkei Mortuary with Rev. Ryuta Furumoto from Senshin Buddhist Temple officiating.