(93) passed away on June 14, 2011 in Los Angeles. She is survived by her sons, Alan (Corazan), and Paul (Narcisa) Yamamoto; 4 grand children; brother, Isao Kikuchi; sister-in-law, Gwen Kondo of Hawaii; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A private funeral service was held on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary with Rev. Mark Nakagawa from Centenary United Methodist Church officiating.