Steven L Hirata
Steven L. Hirata “Hapo” 73 of Santa Barbara passed away on Dec 28th, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. Born Oct 19,1949 in San Francisco to Amy and Louis Hirata. He is survived by his long time partner Donna, cousin Teddy (closer than brother to him) and several aunts, uncles & cousins. A respected barber, dedicated poker player and retired surfer. Steven touched the lives of many and cared deeply for each and every one of them. To know him was much more than a pleasure, it was truly an honor. This loving, remarkable man will be missed by many.
There will be a celebration of life service at the Alano club Santa Barbara to 235 East Cota St. February 4 at 2 PM
Instead of flowers, make a donation to his name to A.A. Central office, 14 W. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara.
A memorial service in March at Santa Barbara Buddhist church