Emi and his family were relocated from L.A. to Wyoming in 1942. ... Frank S. Emi dies at 94; ... Protest did not become uppermost in his mind until early 1943, ...

Frank Seishi Emi was born in Los Angeles on Sept. 23, 1916. His parents owned a food market. When his father was injured in a car accident, Mr. Emi dropped out of college to run the business.