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William Sakae Yamaka

April 17, 1919 — March 27, 2019

YAMAKA, William Sakae (99) Passed away on March 27, 2019 in Torrance, CA. He was a decorated veteran and POW of World War II. Predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Virginia Elizabeth Yamaka; he is survived by his daughters Sharon (Eric) Wakuzawa and Nancy (John) Rouen and step son Duane (Linda) Pehl. He also leaves behind four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Private burial at gravesite to be held on Tuesday, April 9 at Green Hills Memorial Park.

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