He was born in Detroit, Michigan and served our country in the U. S. Army during Vietnam from 1968 – 1970. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1975. He lived in Virginia and Maryland and worked for the FDA for 31 years.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Fujiwara; sons, Christopher and Michael Fujiwara, Travis Obertach, one daughter, Shannon Obertach, two brothers, George and Kim Fujiwara, two sisters, Rainy Sunamoto and Tina Murphy, and two granddaughters, Brianna and Charity.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 1, 2013 at Cotten Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service at their home, 4503 Celadon Lane, New Bern, NC. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Vietnam Veterans of American at www.vva.org
Online condolences may be made to the Fujiwara family at www.cottenfuneralhome.com
