Melissa Yukino Utsuki, 40-year-old, Torrance California-born, resident of Whittier peacefully passed away at home on January 29, 2025. She is survived by her loving family; parents, Jennie & Gerald Utsuki; many cousins, relatives and dear friends.

Memorial service will be held on March 1st, at 10:00 am at Faith United Methodist Church, 2115 W. 182nd St., Torrance, CA 90504 with Reverend Allison Mark officiating.  In lieu of flowers, Melissa kindly requested that donations be made to roversretreat.org