A private graveside service for the late Yoneko Matsumoto, 103-year-old, Oakland, California born, resident of Los Angeles, who passed away on August 19, 2025, was held on Thursday, September 18 at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier.

She was pre-deceased by her husband, Kazuo Matsumoto; grandson, Ricky Requilman; brothers, Masami Tokuda and Susumu (Hisako) Sato; and daughter-in-law, Sharon Matsumoto.

She is survived by her children, Robert Hiro of Carson City, Gary (Cindy) and Will Matsumoto; grandchildren, Robyn (Luis) Valdez and James Matsumoto; great-grandchildren, Angel, Luis, Dominic, and Liliana Valdez, and Briseis and Lyanna Matsumoto; she is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives in Japan.