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Passing of Mrs. Laureen Anderson (John)

by | Jan 4, 2008 | Obituary

On Wednesday January 2, 2008, John Anderson’s wife, Laureen, passed away after a long illness.  There will be a visitation for Laureen Anderson Friday, January 4th from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Loring Byers Funeral Directors Inc.,...

Long Time Nanka Member John Ogden Passed Away

by | Aug 3, 2007 | Obituary

John Ogden, head instructor of Ogden Judo School, long time Nanka and USJF member, and a judo leader in Southern California passed away on  Friday, July 27, 2007. Services will be held at Centenary United Methodist Church, 300 South Central Avenue (in Little...

Death of Keigi Horiuchi Sensei

by | Dec 5, 2006 | Obituary

Keigi Horiuchi Sensei of West Covina Dojo passed away this past weekend.  Horiuchi Sensei was a member of the Nanka Yudanshakai Hall of Fame.His services will be held on December 9th at 2 PM at Nishi Hongwanji, 815 E. First St, Los Angeles, CA (telephone –...

Passing of Radomir Kovacevic

by | Jun 27, 2006 | Obituary

Radomir Kovacevic passed away on June 15 in Belgrade after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Savka and 3 children. Cards and donations for the family may be sent directly to: Savka Kovacevic 93-09 68 th Ave Forest Hills, NY...

Death of Fukushima Sensei

by | Jun 5, 2006 | Obituary

It is with sadness that I bring you the news of the passing of Tsuruo Fukushima.  He was operated on for a blockage in his intestines.  While recovering, he was stricken with pneumonia and died on 05-12-2006 (81 years old).   He started teaching...