Wakako Yoshida's Obituary
Wakako Yoshida, 102, of Laupahoehoe, died on March 5, 2022 at home. Born in Waiakea Uka Camp 9, Hilo, on June 14,1919, she was a homemaker and member of the Honohina-Papaaloa Hongwanji Mission.
She was preceded in death by her husband Tatsuo Yoshida.
She is survived by children: daughter Arlene Kawabata of Kamuela, sons Gary Yoshida and Jerry Yoshida of Honolulu; Glenn (Joanne) Yoshida of Cupertino, CA; Lloyd (Mary) Yoshida of Sunnyvale, CA; and daughter Lei (Anthony) Lum of Kailua, Oahu; sister-in-law Yaeko Yoshimura of Honolulu; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Please no flowers, or Koden. Funeral services pending.
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