A retired partner at Goodsill, Anderson, Quinn & Stifel Law Firm passed away at home on June 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was 94. He was born on April 27, 1923 in Waialua, Hawaii, as the 6th child of an immigrant Japanese Buddhist minister, Ryuten Kashiwa, and his wife Yukiko. Genro was probably one of the oldest surviving members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII. He is survived by his wife Muriel, son, Peter (Jill) Kashiwa, daughter Janie (Gansin Li) Kashiwa-Li, and three grand- children, Jason, Bradley, and Kevin Li. His youngest daughter, Sheila Kashiwa, predeceased him in 2004. Visitation 2 pm on Saturday (July 8) at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Services will be held at 3 pm. No flowers. Aloha Attire. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
A retired partner at Goodsill, Anderson, Quinn & Stifel Law Firm passed away at home on June 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was 94. He was born on April 27, 1923 in Waialua, Hawaii, as the 6th child of an immigrant Japanese Buddhist minister, Ryuten Kashiwa, and his wife Yukiko. Genro was probably one of the oldest surviving members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII. He is survived by his wife Muriel, son, Peter (Jill) Kashiwa, daughter Janie (Gansin Li) Kashiwa-Li, and three grand- children, Jason, Bradley, and Kevin Li. His youngest daughter, Sheila Kashiwa, predeceased him in 2004. Visitation 2 pm on Saturday (July 8) at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Services will be held at 3 pm. No flowers. Aloha Attire. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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