Lillian Yuriko Watanabe Obituary

The memory of Lillian Yuriko Watanabe of Hilo, Hawaii, who passed away on November 29, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lillian Yuriko Watanabe to pay them a last tribute.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Lillian's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kazumasa Nakayama and Setsu Nakayama. She is survived by: her children, Bryan Watanabe (Julie), Kelvin Watanabe (Shancy) of Hilo and Kathleen Watanabe of Kahului, Maui; her granddaughters, Kiyomi and Keiko Watanabe; her siblings, Larry Nakayama (Suzanne) of Hilo, Judith Fujiyama (Stanley) of Hilo and Kay Oshiro of Honolulu; and her sisters-in-law, Anita Nakayama of Tacoma and Irma Nakayama of Hilo. She is also survived by several nephews and nieces.