At the age of 95 years old, Dorothy Toshiko Okamoto made her peaceful transition on December 10. Private services were held on December 18 at Evergreen Cemetery.
She leaves behind her daughter, Sue (Gerald) Chun, brothers John (Trudy) Nishizu,
Henry (Miwa) Nishizu and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. She is preceded in death by her brother, Clarence (Helen) Nishizu and sisters Florence (Ted) Sugimoto, Ruth (Tachio) Goya and Grace (Toshinobu) Fujita.
In lieu of koden, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Dorothy's memory to South Bay Keiro, 15115 S. Vermont Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247.