Bessie Shizuko Takeuchi, 92-year-old, resident of Torrance peacefully passed away at her residence on March 31.  She was predeceased by her loving husband, Peter   T. Takeuchi; She is survived by her loving family; son, James T. Takeuchi; daughters, Karen K. Gorny, Sharon S. Casareto; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; also survived by many nieces, nephews.

Funeral & Burial services were held at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, and at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Msgr. Sal Pilato officiating.