Nagatoshi Roy Fujita, born Jan. 28, 1918, died July 24, 2014, at the age of 96.
Husband of Jean Fujita; father of Cathy Fujita-Lam, Elen Heinrich and Michael Fujita; grandfather of Andrew, Chris, Amy and Mariko.
Nagatoshi Roy Fujita, born Jan. 28, 1918, died July 24, 2014, at the age of 96.
Husband of Jean Fujita; father of Cathy Fujita-Lam, Elen Heinrich and Michael Fujita; grandfather of Andrew, Chris, Amy and Mariko.
Roy was a longtime resident of San Mateo who was born in Santa Cruz, California.
He was decorated with a Congressional Gold Medal and Bronze Star in 2011 having served in the 100th Infantry Battalion 442nd Regimental Combat Team in World War II.
“His natural curiosity, optimism and enthusiasm for life were inspiration for all who knew him.”
A celebration of his life will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9 at Sturge Presbyterian Church, 25 S. Humboldt St., San Mateo, CA 94401.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Roy’s memory to Sturge Presbyterian Church.
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