(94) passed away on March 23, 2018 in Los Angeles. He is survived by his daughter, Sharon (Nelson) Ishida; granddaughter, Michelle (Mark) Orne; great-grandchildren, Trevor, Taylor and Theodore Orne; and other relatives.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 12:30PM at the Venice Japanese Community Center, 12448 Braddock Dr., Los Angeles, CA with Pastor Cory Ishida from Evergreen Baptist Church of San Gabriel Valley officiating.