Born
January 16, 1948
Passed Away
Monday, March 31, 2014
Service
Kubota Nikkei Mortuary on Thursday, Apr 17, 2014 at 10:30 AM
Obituary for Ray Ichizo Kurata

DR. RAY ICHIZO KURATA
A private funeral service for Ray Ichizo Kurata was held on April 17, 2014 at Kubota Nikkei Mortuary by family members. He was 66 years old. The service was officiated by Pastor Ron Miyake of Evergreen Baptist Church SGV.
He is survived by his loving family: mother, Sumako Kurata; sister, Miyako Tachibana; brother-in-law, Noriyoshi Tachibana; nephew, Jonathan Tachibana; nephew, Taizo Tachibana; and niece, Miwa Tachibana.
Note: Flower orders for the service of Ray Ichizo Kurata have been requested to be omitted.
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