Born
June 1, 1938
Passed Away
Monday, November 11, 2013
Service
- on Friday, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Obituary for Irene Setsuko Yoneshige
IRENE SETSUKO YONESHIGE
Irene Setsuko Yoneshige, 75 year-old, Waialua-born Sansei, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on November 10, 2013 in Monterey Park, CA, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Mrs. Yoneshige is predeceased by her husband, Ted K. Yoneshige, survived by her siblings Ralph (Rachel) Okimura from HI and Judy (Tom) Ikeda of UT and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives as well as her former students and colleagues from 4th Street Elementary School, friends from St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Los Angeles and life-long friends from Hawaii.
Note: Flower orders for the service of Irene Setsuko Yoneshige have been requested to be omitted.
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