Born in Hokkaido, Japan, Kazuji passed away peacefully on February 17th at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Mitsuko, he will be lovingly missed by children Daniel (Linda), Mark (Gabby), Esther (Stephen), grandchildren, as well as many family members and friends. Viewing at Burquitlam Funeral Home Feb. 22nd at 10 am and Memorial Service at Vancouver Japanese United Church Feb. 24th at 11 am.