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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Toyotaro Furukawa ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Toyotaro Furukawa
LAST NAME: Furukawa FIRST NAME: Toyotaro MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 10 Aug 1886 DIED: 15 Jun 1932 BURIED: 17 Jun 1932
ETHNICITY:  Japanese OCCUPATION:  Gardener, Celery Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Japan
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

BIOGRAPHICAL: Toyotaro Furukawa lived at Rt. 8, Box 342 in Salem, OR.  He was a farmer and married to Sute.  He was born in Japan on Aug. 10, 1886 and entered the US in December of 1906. Others in his household were: Sute (wife) b. Japan, April 7, 1892; Shige (daughter) b. McCormick, Washington, Dec. 28, 1917; Masao (son) b. Winlock, Washington, Sept. 2, 1920; Nobuichi (son), b. Salem, Oregon, June 30, 1922; Peter, b. April 28, 1925 and Emi (daughter), b. Salem, Oregon Dec. 28, 1927.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1939) #469 -- T. Furukawa, male, b. Japan, occupation gardner/celery grower, d. 15 Jun 1932 in Salem, Oregon (Deaconess Hospital) at the age of about 46, in US 15 years, interment 17 Jun IOOF, undertaker Terwilliger, informant: E. Okuda of Salem; 

 
OBITUARY: 

In this city, June 15, F. [sic] Furukawa, aged 46, late of route 8, a native of Japan. Survived by wife and six children.  Prayer services Thursday evening at 7:30. Friends are invited to attend the funeral services to be held Friday, June 17, at 1 p.m. from the Terwilliger Funeral home, 770 Chemeketa street. Interment in the Japanese lot, I.O.O.F. cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 17 June 1932 5:2
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Toyotaro Furukawa 
1886 - 1932 
(photo available)
SOURCES: 

LD

J. Plant Burial Register (as T. Funkana)

OSBH DC (Marion County 1939) #469 

S&H pg 31 

Japanese Discovery of Salem, Oregon, Vol. 8, pg 61 

Japanese Population in Oregon, Bureau of Labor, Oct. 1, 1928, pg 12 

OS 17 Jun 1932 5:2
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LOT: 287 SPACE: 4 SW LONGITUDE: N 44 ° 55.228' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.722'
 
 

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