Tomoko Yoshida, 94-year-old, Hakodate Japan-born, resident of Torrance peacefully passed away on January 27 ^th .  She is predeceased by daughters, Coral Akie Yoshida and Patricia Norie Yoshida. She is survived by husband, Nobuo Roy Yoshida; daughters, Linda Takae (Craig Akiharu) Ogawa of Riverside, Dr. Jenny Kazue (Oscar) Palacios of Florida, Fayth Tamie Yoshida and Richard Shafer; son, Dr. Roland Shoji (Candace Naomi) Yoshida; grandchildren, Kayla, Jared, Kyle Yoshida; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives here and in Japan.

Private Funeral service was held on February 8th at the Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.