Albert Kaya

Albert Kaya obituary, Palmdale, CA

Albert Kaya

Albert Kaya Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Halley Olsen Chapel of The Valley - Palmdale on Apr. 17, 2025.

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9/14/1934 10/10/2023
Albert Mitsuo Kaya, age 89, of Palmdale, California, passed away on October 10, 2023. He was born and raised in Wailuku, Maui, attending Baldwin High School before joining the Army during the Korean War. He then traveled the world working for the State Department, until he retired to California. He is survived by Roberta, his wife of 62 years, his 3 children, Angela, Alicia, and Paul, 3 grandchildren, Zachary, Abigail, and Isabella, and his brother George, and sister Ruth. His parents, Harry Shinichi and Haruko, and his siblings, Harry and Edith, preceded him in death. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of ALBERT, please visit our Tree Store.

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