Toshiko Bates Obituary

The passing of Toshiko Bates of Springfield, Illinois occurred on July 5, 2026. Toshiko, born on January 7, 1925, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Toshiko Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Koshiro Nomoto and Lisa Nomoto; and her son Toshihisa Nomoto. She is survived by: her daughter Takako Halteman (Joseph) of Springfield; her daughter-in-law Keiko Nomoto of Sasebo, Japan; her grandchildren, Eriko (Hirofumi), Chiharu (Noriyuki) and Yuki (Wilson); and her great grandchildren, Nicholas, Emma, Nanami, Yudai and Natsuki. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Boy Scouts of America Troop 40 of Rochester, IL or Girl Scouts of Central Illinois.