A private funeral service for Yoshitatsu Sasaguchi, 85 year-old, Riverside, CA born Nisei who passed away on July 1, 2009 in Los Angeles was held on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary with Rev. John Iwohara from Venice Honwanji Buddhist Temple officiating. Please omit the flowers and koden per the request of the late Mr.Yoshitatsu Sasaguchi.

He is survived by his sons, George (Ryoko), Shigeru, Glen, and Richard Sasaguchi; grandson, Kenneth Sasaguchi; sister, Ikiko Tatsui; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.