(86) passed away on February 7, 2015 in Carson. He is survived by his children, Kenneth (Sylvia), David (Debra) and Craig Nakatsumi, and Linda (Dale) Kishi; grandchildren, Lauren, Ryan and Justin Kishi; older and younger sisters of Japan, also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives in the U.S. and Japan.

A private funeral service was held on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Chapel of Green Hills Memorial Park, with Rev. Tomio Otsuka from Seicho-No-Ie officiating.