James Haruo Hashimoto Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Haruo Hashimoto of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, born in El Monte, California, who passed away on March 16, 2022, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Haruo Hashimoto to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Keihachi Hashimoto and Chito Hashimoto (Fujimoto); and his siblings, Joyce Ozeki (Ken), Florence Ando, Gene Doi (Michael), John Hashimoto (Lois), George Hashimoto (Mary), Betty Kushino (Ken) and Tom Hashimoto (Lucy).
He is survived by: his wife Ann; his children, Lynn Shmidheiser (Scott), Lorene Lani Duggan (Robert) and James Kei Hashimoto (Lexie); and his grandchildren, Caitlin Duggan, Keilani and Noa Hashimoto. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which authorized the incarceration of all persons of Japanese ancestry along the west coast.