Marie M Lynch
Jul 28, 2023
Marie Keiko Lynch passed away in her home on July 17, 2023 from cardiovascular disease. Marie was born on April 1, 1940, daughter of Toshie and Kenichi Matsumoto in San Francisco, California. At 2 years of age Marie and her widowed mother were interned at Topaz, a Japanese relocation camp in Utah. The United States government detained them from May...
Mitsuko Arakawa
Jul 27, 2023
Mitsuko (Mitsy) Arakawa was born November 26, 1930, in West Los Angeles, California, and she passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. She lived to be 92 years old. She was a wife to Tadashi Tom Arakawa (predeceased) for 62 years and mother to Mary Arakawa and younger daughter Suzanne Shimaya (spouse is Fred). She married Tom in 1959 and...
Patrick Edgar Tons
Jul 26, 2023
July 26, 2023, Patrick Edgar Tons, 82, of Irvine, California, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home with family by his side. Patrick was a citizen of the world. Born in Riga, Latvia to Edgars Tons and Wanda Karklins, he spent his youth in Germany and Spain. He grew up with his two younger brothers, Pepito and Santiago...
Helen Mary Matulich
Jul 25, 2023
Helen Matulich passed away on July 25 at the age of 89. She was born in Savar, Dugi Otok, Yugoslavia on January 1, 1934 and was a long time resident of San Pedro, California. She is survived by her daughter Nancy (Jim) Gray, her son Thomas (Lisa) Matulich, grand children, Filip Jerzycke, Andrew and Bryan Matulich, brother Don (Martha) Bozulich,...
Kenneth A Narahara
Jul 24, 2023
Kenneth A. Narahara was born on Sept. 14, 1944 in Topaz, Utah. His father, Shigemori Narahara and mother, Mary Kaneko Narahara were among the 120,000+ Americans of Japanese decent forced to relocate their families during WWII. Kenneth and his two brothers, Mr. Gerald Narahara and Mr. Dean Narahara eventually grew up in deep south Texas on the vegetable and citrus...
