Born
June 12, 1925
Passed Away
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Service
Gardena Valley Baptist Church on Tuesday, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Obituary for Sam Isamu Shimane
SHIMANE, SAM ISAMU (87) peacefully passed away on December 12, 2012. He is survived by his wife,Helene Shimane; children; Janice (Ed) Yamanaka, John (Nancy) and Jeffrey (Christine) Shimane; grandchildren, Megan and Patrick Yamanaka, Justin, Devin, and CAden Shimane; siblings, Alyce Ishimoto, Nellie Ishibashi, Kiyo (Mas) TAwa, Kaz Shimane, and Keiko (Shiro) Ono; sisters-in-law, Chiye Shimane and Jean (Dick) Enomoto; brothers-in-law, Ronald and Edward (Janet) Kamiya; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W. 158th St. , Gardena, CA.Note: Flower orders for Sam Isamu Shimane must have been made at least 48 hours before the service time.
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