(88) peacefully passed away on March 5, 2013 in Pomona. She is survived by her children, Joanne and Myra Nakata; brothers, Katsuo (Betty) Nakata, Walter Yamashiro and Hirashi Nakada; sisters-in-law, Misao Higa, Elsie Nakada, Grace, Nakada, and Grace Peshkin; brother-in-law, James (Elanor) Nakada; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 15, 2013 at 11:00AM at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary, 911 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles with Pastor Stan Nishikubo from Mission Valley Free Methodist Church officiating.