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Irene Fujikawa Obituary

Irene A. Fujikawa
March 30, 1925-July 30, 2013
Resident of Vacaville
Irene A. Fujikawa, 88, passed away peacefully in her home on July 30, 2013. A native Californian, Irene was a 20 year resident of Hercules prior to living in Vacaville.
Irene was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenji Fujikawa; parents, Senzo and Sadako Hata; brothers-in-law, Charlie and Noboru Fujikawa; and sisters-in-law, Barbara Ikenaga, Michiko Jung and Kiyomi Uchino.
She is survived by sisters-in-law, Emiko Nakano and Shizue Fujimura; brothers-in-law, George Fujikawa, Stan Fujikawa and Rick Uchino as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Irene was a member of The Berkeley Higashi Honganji Temple.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Sunset View Chapel, located at the junction of Fairmount and Colusa Avenues in El Cerrito.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Contra Costa Times on Aug. 6, 2013.

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