(77) peacefully passed away on May 19, 2013 in Artesia, CA. She is survived by her husband, Frank Hitomi; children, Glenn (Debbie) Hitomi and Nancy Namba; three grandchildren; sister, Fusako Katayama of Okayama, Japan; brother-in-law, Masao Hitomi; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. 

A private funeral service was held on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Cerritos Baptist Church.