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img Funeral service for an Issei man (ddr-densho-24-25)

Seattle Buddhist Temple funeral service for Bunshiro Tazuma, 104 yrs old. His grandchildren served as pallbearers. L to R clockwise: Kirk (12 yrs), Frances (37 yrs), Stan (27 yrs), Tom (31 yrs), Ron (28 yrs), Larry (22 yrs), Ray (26 yrs), Laurie (35 yrs), Grace (21 yrs).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-24-25/

doc Instructions to an Issei man regarding the burial of his son (ddr-densho-25-62)

Mitsuo (Mike) Iseri, son of Matahichi and Kisa Iseri, was killed in action during the war. Matahichi Iseri was instructed to fill out a form entitled "Application for Final Disposition of Remains."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-62/

img Funeral service for a Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-25-64)

Mitsuo (Mike) Iseri, son of Matahichi and Kisa Iseri, was killed in action during World War II. He was later buried in Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-64/

img Burial of a Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-25-63)

Mitsuo (Mike) Iseri, son of Matahichi and Kisa Iseri, was killed in action during World War II.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-63/

img Funeral service (ddr-densho-25-91)

This service took place at the Pioneer Cemetery.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-91/

img Funeral procession (ddr-densho-25-4)

Horse-drawn funeral procession for Heiju Iseri of Thomas, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-4/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 40 (May 8, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-108)

"Senate Unit Favors Bills with Riders" (p. 1), "26 Nisei GI Dead Due Home" (p. 1),

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-108/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 49 (June 18, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-216)

"Civil Rights Members Ask Introduction of Measure to Defeat Bias Practices" (p. 1), "Rites, Burial for Two War Dead from Area to be Held June 25" (p. 1) "Local CIO Tells Nisei Not to Sit on Fence in Matter of Picking Cannery Union" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-216/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 25 (March 17, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-95)

"Epinal War Heroes' Remains Removed" (p. 1), "Congress Gets Another Bill Aiding Issei" (p. 1), "Story of the 442nd" (p. 2), "Frisco Saints, Berkeley Nisseis to Tangle for "Oriental Title" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-95/

img Buddhist funeral service (ddr-densho-23-18)

The Seattle Buddhist Temple is still located in the Nihonmachi area of Seattle, which is now known as the International District.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-23-18/

img Funeral service for an Issei woman (ddr-densho-24-23)

Funeral service for Sawano Tazuma (90 yrs old at the time of her death). L to R: Jim (60 yrs), Yukio (57 yrs), Bunshiro (102 yrs), Nobi (64 yrs), Elmer (70 yrs).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-24-23/

img Funeral service for an Issei man (ddr-densho-24-24)

Funeral service for Bunshiro Tazuma who died on 3/29/88 at 104 years old. Sons & spouses (L to R): Frances (59 yrs), Jim (62 yrs), Miyoka (58 yrs), Nobi (67 yrs), Elmer (72 yrs), Masako (62 yrs), Yukio (59 yrs), Kimi (50 yrs).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-24-24/

doc Kaimyo (ddr-densho-430-49)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-430-49/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-430-38)

Photograph of a funeral procession for Ayoko Arai.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-430-38/

doc Eulogy for Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-55)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-457-55/

img Funeral service (ddr-densho-162-28)

This funeral service was for Saburo Ichimura, who was killed in a robbery. His child, Utahko Ichimura, born in 1909, is believed to be the first Nisei born in Utah.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-162-28/

img Okinawan family burial tombs (ddr-densho-179-40)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-40/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 49 (June 9, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-117)

"Remains of Five Nisei War Dead Due Here Next Wednesday, June 16; Pallbearers, Wreath Bearers Listed" (pg. 1)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-117/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 52 (June 29, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-219)

"Pvt. Kawaguchi Rites Friday" (p. 1), "Symington, Air Force Aide, Will Speak at Americanism Rites During Fourth Fete" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-219/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 80 (September 25, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-142)

"Remains of Corporal Kokubu Join Graves of Two Other Nisei Dead at Arlington Cemetery" (p. 1), "Ennis, Masaoka to Meet Lawyers on Handling of Claims Forms" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-142/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 88 (November 4, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-253)

"D.C. Japanese Hold Solemn Services At Arlington for Nisei GI Dead" (p. 2), "Texas Salutes 442 Nisei GI's for '44 Feat" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-253/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 97 (November 24, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-158)

"Masaoka Meets Judd on Bill to Aid Issei" (p. 1), "Burial Held at Arlington for 442 Hero" (p. 1), "Rosary Will be Said for Staff Sgt. Kinoshita on Friday; Services for Pvt. Sagami Next Tuesday in Tacoma" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-158/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 51 (June 16, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-119)

"Memorial Services to Honor War Dead This Sat., June 19" (pg. 1), "U. of W. Gives Diplomas to Nisei Grads" (pg. 6)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-119/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 42 (May 15, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-110)

"Community to Pay Respects to Northwest Nisei GI Dead at First Methodist, June 26" (p. 1), "Registration Measure Goes Before House" (p. 1), "Senate Sends Citizenship Bill Back to House for Rider Action" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-110/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 79 (September 22, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-141)

"Kokubu Reburial Moved to Today" (p. 1), "Final Services for PFC. Seike to be Sept. 25" (p. 1), "Wyoming School Marm to Teach Youth of Japan Occupational Force Personnel" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-141/