(L.A.) Roy Zukeran, 83, Died From Old Age

Case Number: 2022-00133

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 83-year-old male that occurred at his apartment residence in North Koreatown.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Roy Zukeran and listed his race/ethnicity as Asian.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

RIP ROY ZUKERAN (September 10, 1938 – January 4, 2022)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Tuesday at 9:27 a.m.

Incident Location: El Montalvo Apts
3835 West 2nd Street #306
Los Angeles, California 90004

The surname “Zukeran” is indeed a Japanese surname, specifically originating from the Okinawan islands.

In Japanese kanji, the surname is written as 瑞慶覧, where 瑞 means congratulations and 慶 means jubilation or rejoice. It is a recognized last name in Japan, ranking as the 5736th most common Japanese surname.