Naoko Tamayose Obituary
We bid farewell to Naoko Tamayose (Lethbridge, Alberta), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 5, 2025 at the age of 90. Naoko touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Seisho Shima and Matsuko Shima (Toyama); and her siblings, Seiyei Shimabukuro (Setsuko), Miyoko Fujimoto (Yosh) and Nancy Baker.
She is survived by: her husband Art Tamayose; her children, Darcy (Keith), Tracy, Ward (Bruna), Blake (Jodi) and Natalie; her siblings, Yoshiko Shimojho, Ray Shima, Meiko Pennock (Rob), David Shima, Sandy Shigehiro (Mas) and Randy Shima (Bev); her aunts, Min and Masa; and also, Kana and Nabe Shimabukuro. She is also survived by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 at 12:00 PM at 320 Scenic Dr S, Lethbridge, AB T1J4B4.