(77) peacefully passed away on May 22, 2013 in Culver City. She is survived by her husband, Hiro Noguchi; children, Steve (Rachel) and Rick Noguchi; grandchildren, Kasey, Derek, Miyako, and Hana Noguchi; siblings, Tad (Kiyomi), Aiko, and Mas (Jeannie) Butsumyo; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

A private funeral service was held on Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Chapel of Green Hills Memorial Park with Rev. John Iwohara from Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple officiating.