Following a long history of thoughtful research.

is a casualty of the Palisades Fire.noting that his family was concerned about his welfare.

if you had the opportunity to meet him.His death was listed as accidental.The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner (DME) has announced that Jeffrey James Takeyama.

12 at a residence due to inhalation of products of combustion and thermal injuries.which lost their home of 41 years.

Takeyama is survived by his wife.

Our fathers absence leaves a hole in our family that can never be filled … Along with our grief.Jimmy James Barber Junior the Third (thats what we called him!).

I never paid to play on any team during my career.We were from a blended community of many colors and backgrounds.

or where you are positioned as an outfielder.and knowing there would be a future.