William Tadamasa Yamane Obituary
William Tadamasa Yamane (Gardena, California), born on July 30, 1935, passed away on July 23, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Tadamasa Yamane to show support.
William leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. William’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew William will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He is survived by: his wife Shigeko; his children, Glenn, Burt Yamane (Leslie) and Karen Kozai (David); his sister Suzanne Yoshida; his siblings-in-law, George Nakano (Helen), Roy Nakano (Susie Ling) and Keiko Nakano; and his grandchildren, Nichole, Colin Kozai, Joshua and Jenna Yamane. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
