A private funeral service for Sumi Haramoto, 88 year-old, Kagoshima, Japan born Issei, who passed away on September 14, 2015 in Gardena, was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Kubota Nikkei Mortuary with Rev. Ryoko Osa from Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple officiating. 

She is survived by her sister, Sachiko Tsutsui; brother-in-law, Terumi Mitsuda of Japan: nephew and nieces, Minoru (Masumi) and Midori Mitsuda, both of Japan, and Asami (Alex) Engelman; also survived by many other relatives.