A private memorial service for the late Mrs. Hideko Wada, 78 year-old Okinawa born resident of Los Angeles who passed away on June 26, 2013 were held on Friday, July 12, 2013 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden" with Rev. Dr. Hidemi Ito of Faith United Methodist Church officiating.

She is survived by her loving family; children, Bobby (Nana) and Linda Wilson-Wada, Nancy (Michael) Miyoshi; sisters, Fumiko Okiyama and Mitsuko Higa of Japan; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.