John Kumagai

Dr. John Yosharihu Kumagai, 89, passed away in Oakley, Utah on June 9, 2011.

He was born on October 26, 1921 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Harry Kumagai and Kisao (Ikuno) Kumagai

He married Kimmi Okubo in Ogden, Utah on September 18, 1943.

Doctor Kumagai served the communities of South Summit County for thirty years. He was a kind and compassionate family doctor to many in the community.

He enjoyed fishing and camping and caring for his patients.

He is survived by his wife Kim, one son Peter, both of Kamas; two daughters, Candy Kumagai of Austin, Texas; and Penny (David) Atcheson of Seattle, Washington, and a granddaughter, Koki Atcheson

Two sisters, Lily Beppu of Salt Lake City, Utah and Rose Miyasaki of Los Angeles, California

Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 in the Marion, Utah Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Monday from 5 to 7 pm at Crandall Funeral Home in Kamas, Utah

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to Best Friends Animal Society 5001 Angel Canyon Road, kanab, UT 84741 (435) 644-2001 or Humane Society of Utah P.O. Box 573659 Murray, UT 84157-3659 (801) 261-2919 would be very appreciated.