by Stilman Davis | Jun 4, 2016 | Obituary
It is with great sadness that we inform everyone that Mr. Jeffrey Takeda passed away suddenly earlier today. Takeda Sensei was the Head Instructor for the West Clovis Judo Club and also the President of Chuka Judo Yudanshakai. He also served as the Chairperson for the...
by Stilman Davis | Apr 26, 2016 | Obituary
Here is a link to the obituary for Lowell Slaven.
by Stilman Davis | Apr 26, 2016 | Obituary
At the age 65, Bruce Edward Wilson passed away peacefully at Sunrise Senior Living on Wednesday February 4, 2016 after a 20 year struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Bruce dedicated his life to helping children as a pediatrician. A proud graduate of Michigan State...
by Stilman Davis | Nov 29, 2015 | Obituary
Sensei Gus Costa Piperakis, Godan, of Sacramento Judo Club passed peacefully on April 10, 2015 after a long illness. He was a life-long member of the US Judo community. He has been a member and contributing instructor of Sacramento Judo Club, a member of the...
by Stilman Davis | Nov 16, 2015 | Obituary
Alan Shiosaki, the middle brother to Ed and Milton Shiosaki, passed away on Nov 8, 2015 after a long illness. Alan was once a member of the old time “Gardena Valley YMCA Judo Club” in Gardena during his teen years, Alan was a great judo player and traveled...
by Stilman Davis | Nov 15, 2015 | Obituary
Jack Kiyoto Tono, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully at home in Thornton, CO. on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at the age of 94. Born and raised in California, he and his family were forced to relocate from the San Jose area and interned at the Heart Mountain...