Mitsuru Kobayashi Obituary

The family announces the passing of Mitsuru Kobayashi of Fenton, Michigan on November 2, 2026. Mitsuru, born on November 5, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Mitsuru will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Mitsuru by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Mitsuru is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Mitsuru’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his wife Naomi Kobayashi (Nishie). He is survived by: his children, Tatsuya Kobayashi, Megumi Durant (Brian) and Karen Kobayashi (Daniel Dopler); his grandchildren, Jacob and Naomi Durant; and his brother Kazumoto. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.