(91) passed away on February 14, 2011 in Simi Valley. She is survived by her sister, Marian Mukogawa; brother-in-law, George Tajiri; sisters-in-law, May Imai and Fay Tajiri; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

A private memorial service was held on Monday, February 21, 2011 with Rev. Karen-Fay Ramos from Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.