Born
June 13, 1924
Passed Away
Sunday, June 13, 2010
Service
Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary on Thursday, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:00 PM
Obituary for Marushi Murai
MURAI, MARUSHI “PETE” (86) veteran of WWII, passed away on June 13, 2010 in San Diego. He is predeceased by his wife Lorraine and son Jeffrey and survived by his children, Daniel (Amy) and Randy (Carol) Murai and Carol (Rick) Kawakami; daughter in law, Joyce Murai; grandchildren, Jason Murai, Wendy (Kevin) Arima, Brian, Lindsay and Danielle Murai, Kristi and Kyle Kawakami; siblings, Hideko (Masa) Arisumi, Nobuo (Nancy) and Bert (Joan) Murai, Jane Toyomura, Harry (Ruby) and Fumio (Gayle) Murai; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 12:00PM at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary, 911 Venice Blvd., LA, with Rev. Naomi Nakano of Gardena Buddhist Church officiating. Family requests that flowers be omitted and for casual attire.
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Condolences and best wishes
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Karl Perez April 22, 2011, 11:45 AM | Hi Randy and Daniel, Condolences on the loss of your Dad. Best Wishes, Karl Perez Old friend from south central 60th street |
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Chris Bronsal June 19, 2011, 4:25 PM | Howdy Daniel and Randy!! Holy smokes, you guys...its been like over 40 years, at least! I was so sorry to hear about the passing of your folks..But at least it gave us a chance to get in touch again. My Mom still lives on 61st St. and after work Friday I went to visit her. On the way home, when I passed by your old house I thought about you guys, and wondered how you were..Please hook me up on my Facebook page, or call if you get a chance..(909) 873-0564 home..(909) 644-5675 cell...it would be great to see you again, and every year in August, we have a reunion for the old group at the El Torito restaurant in Ontario...I will keep you posted..Sincerely, your old friend from 61st Street...Chris Bronsal |
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