(81) passed away on October 11, 2013 in Rancho Palos Verdes. She is survived by her husband, Robert Kobayashi; children, Hope (William) La Salle, Dr. Mark (Dr. Suzan) and Bradley (Brenda) Kobayashi; grandchildren, Katherine and Elyse La Salle, Brock, Noelle, Zachary and Sonja Kobayashi, and Kelly (Steve) De Soto; siblings, Fujiko (George) Kodama, Tomohiro (Cynthia) Hamasaki, and Etsuko (Takeo) Yamamoto; nephew, David Ishibashi; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 25, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance.