Funeral services for the late Irene Kazuko Kataoka, 91-year-old, Fresno, CA born resident of Whittier, who passed away on November 23, 2016, were held on Friday, December 9, at Montebello Plymouth Congregational Church.

She is survived by her beloved children, Elaine Kazuye (Edmund) Brennan of AZ, Mary Jane (Larry) Gutierrez of OR, Karen Sue (Wade) Waldron of OK, and Mark Kei (Kristine) Kataoka; 11 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; she is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.