(91) peacefully passed away on April 23, 2013 in Long Beach. She is survived by her children, Curtis (Katrina) Hirabayashi and Tami (David) Wilcox; six grandchildren; sister, Sally (Tony) Nakazaki; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

A private funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple.