(100) Pasadena, CA-born Kibei Nisei, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2015. Predeceased by beloved husband, Daikatsu Ota and son, Masayuki Ota, she is survived by her sons, Shig (Sherry), and John (Irene) Ota, granddaughter, Erica (Chris) Okada; great granddaughtersAkemi Emma and Kana Chloe Okada; also survived by manyother relatives in U.S. and Japan.

Private graveside service was held on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Inglewood Park Cemetery with Rev. Gary Oba of West Los Angeles United Methodist Church officiating. (213)749-1449, www.kubotanikkeimortuary.com