(87) passed away on September 3, 2017 in Los Angeles. She is survived by her husband, Ted Akahori; daughter, Julie Akahori; brother, Ken (Pam) Uyetake; sisters, Sue Miyazaki and Kiyo (Robert) Higashi; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 11:00AM at Senshin Buddhist Temple, 1311 W. 37th St., Los Angeles. Family requests flowers be omitted.