(87) passed away on January 20, 2011 in Gardena. She is survived by her sons, Koji Shimohara and Wayne (Evelyn) Shimohara; 4 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; siblings, Reiko Kurahara of Japan, Jane Yamamoto of Seattle, WA, and Sakatsu Hino of CO; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 10:00AM at Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W 166th St.,Gardena, CA.