SAKAI UYEHARA
Sakai Uyehara (a.k.a. George Sakai Uyehara) passed away on Feb. 2, 2022 at the Joan and Diana Hospice House in Kingman, AZ. He was 84 years old. George was born on February 20, 1937 in Paia, Maui, Territory of Hawaii. His father was Kame Uehara and his mother was Toyo Izu. In 1955, he graduated from Farrington High School in Kalihi, Oahu, HI. He worked for 1 year for the Post Office in Honolulu, then he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving for 4 years before being honorably discharged. George then moved to California and found employment with…
