Sumiko "Sumi" Iwamoto
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The pleasure and joys of her life were spent at Santa Anita Race Tracks and the L A Fair with her family and friends. She was loved and adored by her family as well as many neighbors and employees from local businesses and restaurants.
Sumi passed away peacefully on January 28, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her sister Koke (Shig), her nephew Danny (Donna), her niece Laura (Matt), her grandniece Christina (Laine), and cousin Akira.
A private family Celebration of Life Service was held on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. Mark Nakagawa officiating.
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