Mieko Hershberger Obituary

We bid farewell to Mieko Hershberger (Raytown, Missouri), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 5, 2025 at the age of 95. Mieko touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Sueko Nose and Seichi Nose; and her daughters, Frances Curtis and Susi Fonseca. She is survived by: her husband Richard Hershberger; her children, Maria Pyle, Danny Curtis, Charlie Curtis (Tory) and Michelle Hatasawa (Temo Olivares); her grandchildren, Nina Pendergraft, Marisa Wright (Scott), Tim Curtis (Sarah), Alec Curtis (Margo), Tori Curtis, Justin Curtis, Cayla Hookano (Ryan), DJ Curtis, Mia Hatasawa (Frankie Williams) and Adrian Olivares (Smarty); her great grandchildren, Julian Gidley (Morgan), Curtis McNiell (Umeyo), Michaela Davis, Austin Pendergraft, Quinn Curtis, Kirby Curtis, Emmett Curtis and Summer Curtis; and her great great grandchild Marcus Gidley.