Susumu Ioki, (95), resident of Culver City, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024. Susumu was born on May 24, 1928, in San Leandro, California. He was predeceased by his wife Miye in 2011 and is survived by daughters Diane (Patrick) Dempsey, Margie (Michael) Odanaka and Arlene Dootson, along with grandchildren Ryan and Bridget Dempsey, Katherine Odanaka, and Erik (Escarlet) and Sachi Dootson.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at the Venice Free Methodist Church, 4871 S. Centinela Ave., Los Angeles. (Additional parking will be available at the Venice Japanese Community Center, 12448 Braddock Dr.)

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Manzanar National Historic Site (National Park Service) or Venice Japanese Community Center.