Akira Hirose Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Akira Hirose of Los Angeles, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 26, 2024 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Akira may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann; his children, Michelle and Philip; his brothers, Shigeru (Tomoe) of Japan, Yutaka of Japan and Hikaru (Kiyoko) of Japan; and his siblings-in-law, Norman Maehara (Mardy), Nolan Maehara (Sandy) and Rosanne Takahashi (Ron). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.
The family respectfully requests that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to an organization of your choice.
