(51) passed away on May 18, 2009 in Los Angeles. She is survived by her parents, Shinji (Sawae) Inouye; uncles Kenichi (Tsuyako) Inouye and Shunzo (Yoriko) Mise; aunt, Hiromi (Phillip) Choy; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

A private funeral service was held on Saturday, May 23, 2009 at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary with Rev. Myoshin Lang of Zenshuji Soto Mission officiating.