(88) peacefully passed away on December 13, 2008 in Los Angeles. She is survived by her brother, Ichiro Inouye; sister-in-law, Lilyann Inouye; daughter, Laraine Simpson; step-daughter, Nancy Enomoto; son, Richard glen (Vicki) Mato; step-son, Randy (Janice) Otsuji; step-son, Sandy (Midge) Otsuji; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. 

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Venice Santa Monica Free Methodist Church, 4871 Centinela Ave., Los Angeles, CA. Family requests that flowers be omitted.