(81), passed away on October 30, 2012 in Harbor City. He is survived by his children, Jody (Kent) Komae, Mark (Lynn) Hirano, Julie (Darin) Lam, Jill (Dai Sup) Han; 12 grandchildren; 1 great grandson; siblings, Yosh (Yoshi) Hirano, Jimmy (Diane) Hara; brother-in-law, David Fujikawa; sisters-in-law, Judy Shima and Alice Sato; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 11:00AM at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St., Gardena.