In memory of

Kikumi Yoshida

April 29, 1919 -  April 23, 2018

Kikumi Yoshida (born Steveston B.C.) passed away very peacefully on April 23, 2018 surrounded by her family, 6 days short of her 99th birthday. Kikumi lived her motto “Life is Precious, Live Happily and with Gratitude”. Predeceased by her loving husband Jack Masao, sisters Keiko and Nori, brother- in-law Harold (Shizuko), sisters-in-law Fusako and Sadako. Beloved mother to Joni Yo-chan. Ne-san to brother Henry Tatsuo (Elina) and sister Mieko (Jiro). She will be lovingly remembered by her wonderful cousins, second cousins and nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. The family would like to thank everyone at Momiji where she enjoyed her later life. We are also very grateful to her doctor and to St Michael’s Hospital for keeping her well during her long life. The Buddhist Church was a source of spiritual support throughout her eventful and happy life. Funeral service will be at the Toronto Buddhist Church, 1011 Sheppard Ave West, Toronto, M3H 2T7 on May 26, 2018 at 2pm. Reception will follow immediately at the Church. In lieu of floral tribute and Koden, donations may be made to Toronto Buddhist Church, Momiji Health Care Society or St. Michael’s Hospital.