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Saeko Matsumura Obituary
"The community of St. James Catholic Church in Redondo Beach, and the entire Archdiocese of Los Angeles, ask everyone to join them in prayer during this time of tragedy and grief," according to a statement from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Memories and Condolences
for Saeko Matsumura
15 Entries
Cathy Shinozaki
December 28, 2014
We will miss seeing your smiling face and hearing you cheer on your grandson, Jasper, at Gardena Judo.
Our thoughts are with Karen, Jasper and Tom. Get well soon and take care.
The Shinozaki Family
December 24, 2014
RIP Saeko. May your family find comfort from the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
December 19, 2014
I will miss her smiling face with her daughter Karen and grandson Jasper at the Gardena Judo Club. She leaves an emptiness in our hearts.
Hal Sharp
Jennifer & Dave Gammell
December 19, 2014
Grandma we are devastated that you are gone. We will always remember you as our team Grandma and being Jasper's biggest fan. We will never forget your laughter n biggest smile when Kurt did something funny and cute for you.
We will miss you, Grandma. Fly with the angels.
Love and Prayers Karen & Jasper.
Rosemary Gonzales
December 19, 2014
Our prayers are with you always and may your memories ease your pain with knowing she is in the Peace of Heaven in Gods loving arms.
Ryan Shiroma
December 19, 2014
Our condolences to Karen, Jasper, Tom and family for the tragic loss of Mrs. Matsumura. "O-bachan" was a regular visitor at judo practice supporting her grandson. She was such a sweet lady. We will miss her dearly.
John, Gardena Towing
December 19, 2014
A wonderful person that will be missed.
Shelley Tuccinardi
December 19, 2014
Even though we only knew her for a short time, when Michael and Jasper played fall ball together. We will miss her smile! She will be missed. Our prayers go out to you and your family. Shelley , David & Michael Tuccinardi. Manuel (Coach Manny) & Gloria Quintana
Brenda Campos
December 19, 2014
Prayers to the family and friends affected by this tragedy. May you RIP and may the family find some sense of comfort knowing so many share in your sorrow at this difficult time.
Dr. Roy Hughes
December 19, 2014
I will miss this wonderful sweet lady. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family.
Toshi iinuma
December 19, 2014
Prayers for your family.
Sicam Family
December 19, 2014
Sorry for such a tragedy to occur. Happy to know you are with the angels. God Bless.
December 19, 2014
Sending my prayers for the family. Patricia De La Cruz
Olga Valenzuela
December 19, 2014
May you rest in peace!
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