Barbara Kazuko Kobayashi, age 91, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2023 in Torrance, California.

Predeceased by son, Craig. Beloved wife of Isamu Sam Kobayashi, loving mother of Debra (Dan) Peric and Leslie (Lance) Hiraga. Proud grandmother of Christopher (Mariah) Peric, Kaylene (Hiroki) Saotome, Alyssa Peric, Samantha Hiraga, Jillian Hiraga, and three great-grandchildren. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and other relatives.

Private memorial service to be held at a later date.