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Masao "Blackie" Ogawa

1933 - 2016

BORN

1933

DIED

2016

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Masao Ogawa Obituary

May 28, 1933 - June 15, 2016 Masao "Blackie" Ogawa, born and raised in Maui, HI; beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Gardena on June 15, 2016, at the age of 83. He is survived by his loving wife, Amy; and his two devoted daughters, Sandy (Gary) Nakashima and Stacey (Mark) Torii. He had five special grandsons: Kyle and Reid Nakashima, and Joey, Jared, and Jack Torii. He is also survived by a sister, Satsue Kanechika of Hawaii; brothers, Rex (Grace) Ogawa and Kats (Helene) Ogawa; sister-in-law, Teresa Ogawa; and many nieces, nephews, and additional relatives. A private service was held on July 17, 2016, at the Gardena Buddhist Church. www.fukuimortuary.com (213) 626-0441

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Jul. 18, 2016.

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