Lille M. Shinagawa, 91 year-old, Watsonville, CA born Nisei and long-time resident of Los Angeles passed away peacefully on January 7, 2017.

"Lil" was was predeceased by Ken, her loving husband of 47 years, and is survived by her loving family; daughters, Patricia Shinagawa and Karen Nagaishi; son, Jeffrey (Jene) Shinagawa; grandchildren, Kelley and Neil Nagaishi; brother, Enge Mita; sister, Sanae (George) Otsuki; sisters-in-law, Susan and Kazumi Mita; nieces, Carol (Steve) Hoover, Cathy Nakano, Barbara (Dave) Taketa of NV and Pamela (Rick) Blust of MI; nephew, Lee Otsuki and other relatives.

Services were held privately. In lieu of Koden please consider making a donation to your favorite charity in her name.