Kazuko Maruyama Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kazuko Maruyama in Torrance, California, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Kazuko Maruyama to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Kazuko's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She is survived by: her children, Kenneth (Phyllis), Arthur Maruyama and Helen Wada (David); her grandsons, Kevin, Kregg Maruyama, Kyle and Evan Wada; and her siblings, Noriko Nitta, Katsuhiro (Noriko) and Koichi Kimura (Setsuko). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews.
A funeral service was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Gardena Buddhist Church (1517 166th St, Gardena, CA 90247).
