05 - 9 - 2008

Naomi Y. Iida

Surviving 84 years with an abundance of medical issues, Naomi Y. Iida of San Jose, a native of Cupertino, took her last breath resulting from complications due to extensive coronary disease on Thursday, May 1, 2008. After 17 years widowed from her dearly beloved soul mate, Nobie, they may now rejoin together eternally.

Predeceased by eldest son, Keith; survived by sons, Mike (Carolyn) and Glenn (Karen); daughter, Nona; nine grandchildren; six-plus great-grandchildren; elder sister, Martha (Kaye) Okita; younger sister, May Yamada; and many other extended family and friends.
Her wishes of a private service concluding her circle of life was held at the Oak Hill Chapel of Roses on Tuesday, May 6. All the compassion and warmth expressed to each family member fortified our weaknesses, helping to deal with life's tragic loss, and thoughtfully supported us to continue through our bereavement.

The entire Iida family wishes to express our most sincere gratitude for the abundance of benevolent adoration and unexpected kindness. The generous outpouring of compassion was so welcomed and we sincerely thank each and every one.

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