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Ida grew up in the Philippines. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Church Music from Febias College of the Bible in Manila as well as well as a Master of Arts in Education from Bulucan State University. From 1977-2003, she has served as a music director for a variety of local churches in the Philippines. From 2003 to 2004, Ida was the music director for Valley Faith United Methodist Church in Sunnyvale, California. From 2013 to 2021, Ida served as part time music director for the Pasadena Lemelif Church. Ida’s musical instrument specialties include organ, piano, accordion, and lyre. Ida also serves as a home care specialist.
Fred grew up and completed his studies in the Philippines. He has been serving as the church custodian since 2006 and also serves as a Deacon. Fred also currently works fulltime as a Dietary cook at Sakura Gardens Retirement Home. Fred and wife Menchie have two daughters (Bernalyd and Czarina) both married now and one grandson (Elijah).
Our Consistory is dedicated to governing our church in line with our mission and ministries.
Moderator: Lori Katayama
Vice Moderator: Open
Clerk: Roger Ng
Treasurer: Bien Reyes
Historian: Wes Okamoto
Members at Large: Evelyn Yoshimi, Ron Yamasaki
Term Ending 12/2026:
Steven Woo*
Julie Tapia
Maria Teresa Macias
Daniel Tampoya
Youth Ministries Director: BJ Woo
S. S. Superintenent: Open
Term Ending 12/2027:
Ashley Pablico
Joan Pablico
Open
Open
* Indicates Chairperson
Term Ending 12/2026:
Lynne Hanamoto*
Kiku Kobashiwara
Melody Tampoya
Term Ending 12/2027:
Mamie Okamoto
Ron Nitta
Joe Palacios
Ramon Pablico
* Indicates Chairperson
Annie Yamasaki*
Ed Yasuda
Art Hanamoto
Denise Wada
Mac Reyes
Terry Hino
Financial Secretary: Tricia Tao
Building Fund: Mac Reyes
* Indicates Chairperson
Pastor: Open
Admin. Asst./Good News Editor: BJ Woo
Youth Ministries Director: BJ Woo
Music Director/Organist: Ida Gonzales
Funeral Coordinator: Open
Wedding Coordinator: Open