ARIZA, Yasumi

Yasumi Ariza, 75, Phoenix, AZ passed away June 22, 2003. He was born on July 18, 1927 in Montebello, CA. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Mr. Ariza was a member of the Matsuri Committee, the Masonic Organization, member of Chojukai and the Japanese Senior Center.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Hatsuye Shiota. Suvivors include his wife, Miyoko, daughters, Akemi Diane Uyema, Emiko J. South, sons, Tetsushi Kenneth Ariza, Koji L. Ariza, brothers, Tom, Sam, Takashi, and Noboru of Japan, and three grandchildren.

Visitation, Wednesday, June 25, 2003, 7:00 to 9:00 P.M., A. L. Moore Grimshaw Bethany Chapel, 710 West Bethany Home Road. Funeral service, Thursday, June 26, 2003, 7:00 P.M., Arizona Buddhist Temple, 4142 West Clarendon Avenue. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Arizona, 2222 West Northern Avenue, Ste. A-100, Phoenix, AZ 85021. www.almooregrimshaw.com

Published in The Arizona Republic on 6/25/2003.

Posted by Karen on February 23, 2010

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