Sute Furukawa LAST NAME: Furukawa FIRST NAME: Sute MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Motomushi AKA 1: Lula AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE: Mrs. GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 7 Apr 1892 or 1890 DIED: 16 Jul 1938 BURIED: 19 Jul 1938 ETHNICITY:  Japanese OCCUPATION:  Housekeeper BIRTH PLACE:  Japan DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  City lot diagram shows her birth year as 1890.  Japanese Census lists her birth as April 7, 1892.  She was the wife of Toyotaro Furukawa and came to the US in Dec. of 1918. OBITUARY:  In this city July 16, Mrs. Sute Furukawa, 48 years old. Late resident of Gaston. Mother of Jim, Paul, Peter and Amy Furukawa, all of Gaston, and Jesse Furukawa and Mrs. Rosie Tanaka of Piedmont, Calif. Funeral services will be held from the W. T. Rigdon company chapel Tuesday, July 19, at 9:30 a.m. Interment IOOF cemetery. Oregon Statesman 19 July 1938 5:1 INSCRIPTION:  Sute Furukawa  1890 - 1938  SOURCES:  ODI  OSBH DC (Marion Co., 1938) #659  Saucy Survey & Photographs Japanese Population in Oregon, Bureau of Labor, 1 Oct 1928 pg 13 OS 19 July 1938 5:1 CONTACTS:  LOT: 284 SPACE: 4 SW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.230' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.722' IMAGES: