It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Yoshiko Melanson of Lynn, Massachusetts, who passed away on February 14, 2024, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Matsujiro Nakamura and Kei Nakamura. She is survived by : her sons, Robert M. (Julia Melanson) of Lexington, MI and Thomas G. (Patricia Melanson) of Lynn; her brother Sochan Nakaruma of Tokyo; and her grandchildren, Renee (Lee Philbrook) of Peabody, Kevin (Maureen Kleinstiver) of Troy, Paul (Radhika Kleinstiver) of Bloomfield Hills, Evan (Laura Melanson) of Amesbury, Samuel (Kimberly Melanson) of Exeter, NH, Rachael (Jim Flurry) and Brian Melanson (Kathleen) of Lynn. She is also survived by thirteen great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Please make memorial donations in Yoshiko's name to Alzheimer's Association at http://www.alz.org or Care Dimensions 75 Sylvan St. Danvers, MA 01923.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Parker Funeral Home