Born
August 16, 1940
Passed Away
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Service
LA Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple on Saturday, Jan 24, 2015 at 4:00 PM
Obituary for Akitaka Yonemitsu
YONEMITSU, AKITAKA (74), passed away on January 14, 2015 in LA. He is survived by his wife, Miyoko Yonemitsu; children, Mike, Ken (Satoko) and Junichi (Julie) Yonemitsu; grandchildren, Hannah, Jillian, and Justin Yonemitsu; siblings, Hidetaka Yonemitsu, Takako (Shigeru) Kamimura, and Kazuyo (Haruo) Ito from Japan; brothers-in-law, Yukito Tsurudome from Japan and Masatake (Leah) Kawamoto; sisters-in-law, Kazue Okamoto and Ryoko (Takuya) Suzuki; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 4PM at LA Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St., LA.
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Condolences and best wishes
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Lotus Lui January 22, 2015, 2:08 PM | Mrs. Yonemitsu, Mike, Ken & Jun, My heartfelt condolences for your loss. May wonderful memories of your husband/dad warm your heart. Sincerely, Lotus Lui |
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Yvonne Hom January 24, 2015, 4:20 PM | Dear Yonemitsu Family, I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and deepest sympathies are with you during this difficult time. With Sympathy, Yvonne Hom |
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Peter Chang March 25, 2015, 4:18 PM | Dear Mrs. Yonemitsu, With my deepest condolences for your loss. We just found out today. Aki was a very likeable in the office. He was many engineerss mentor in Los Angeles County - Dept. of Public Works. Its also a great loss for may engineers in our Dept. Sincerely, -Peter S. Chang- |
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Khorin Salmassian March 28, 2015, 10:37 AM | Emma and I would like to offer our deepest sympathy for the loss of Aki, your partner in life and my very dear friend, valued colleague, and outstanding human being. Peter Chang, just gave me the very sad news of Akis passing. Please include us in your loss, grief and sorrow. May God grant your family strength and extended long, healthy and prosperous life. May this passing be the ultimate loss in your life. May he rest in peace and may God bless his soul. Always your friend. Khorin Salmassian. |
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Dave Sorem April 24, 2015, 8:31 AM | Dear Yonemitsu Family, I recently became aware of the passing of Aki. You have our deepest sympathies for your loss. Aki was a wonderful person. We worked together at LA County and I know that he was a mentor to many engineers in Design Division. He will be greatly missed by all. |
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