(98) peacefully passed away on April 5, 2013 in Torrance. She is survived by her children, Roy (Keiko), George (Jane Harumi) Kinoshita of San Diego, Jean (Dennis) Higley and Dan Kinoshita; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister, Minnie Saito; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. 

A private funeral service was held on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Inglewood Park Cemetery with Pastor Jim Miyabe from Venice Santa Monice Free Methodist Church officiating.