Her friend Cynthia Nishinaka said that Nagata devotes countless hours to Centenary.

2024A private memorial service was held on March 27 for Sakaye Aratani.she and a group of women golfers organized the first Nisei Womens Golf Club.

She and her future mother-in-law traveled to Minnesota to join him.They reached out to womens groups and churches throughout the U.‘I wake up every day and give thanks I got up!Her survivors include daughters.

which is designed to promote projects to benefit and advance the Japanese American community and strengthen ties between the community and UCLA.The couple were married in 1944 among close friends in Minneapolis.

The couple also endowed the George and Sakaye Aratani Community Advancement Research Endowment (or Aratani C.

But before leaving for Minnesota to report for duty.the eldest child of Issei and Nisei parents.

while working as a teachers aide at Sepulveda Junior High School.Women of the Year Chairperson.

Lew was also an active member of the San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center.They were first incarcerated in Santa Anita Assembly Center.