(81) passed away on August 2, 2010 in Santa Monica. She is survived by her children Kiyoko (Vic) Koski, Denise (Steve) Shiroma, and Bobby (Jackie) Sakurada; grand children, Yuko Koski, Kurt and Melanie Sakurada; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A funeral service was held on Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Grace Chapel of Inglewood Park Cemetery with Rev. Ron Kato from Toho No Hikari, L.A., (Light from the East) officiating.