(91) passed away on December 22, 2014 in Los Angeles, beloved mother of Connie (Neal) Yahata and Roger Asao; grandmother of Allison, Mitchell and Kelsie Yahata; also survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11:00AM at the Memorial Chapel of Kubota Nikkei Mortuary, 911 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles with Rev. Ron Kato from Light From the East (Toho no Hikari) officiating.