
Kenneth Kenji Oka passed away at the age of 70 on October 22, 2023 after a long illness.
He was born in Fukuoka, Japan and immigrated to the United States as a young adult and started a family in the Watsonville area. He worked as a banker for many years throughout California, eventually moving to Vietnam to pursue a business career. He enjoyed golf immensely and played every chance he could get.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kanako and Kazuo Oka and survived by his daughter Christine (Greg) Doubledee, his brother, Keith Oka and three grandchildren, Miya, Ryan and Sophie Doubledee.
Services will be held at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple (423 Bridge St., Watsonville, CA 95076) on Saturday, November 18th beginning at 10:00 am.
Mehl's Colonial Chapel was entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
Published in The Pajaronian · November 2, 2023