Shizue (Sue) passed peacefully on Wednesday May 10, 2023 at the age of 97 years.
Shiz was predeceased by her loving husband Yasushi, her parents Masanori and Natsuno Hayakawa, her brothers Mikio (Kay), Tamio (Betty), sister Fumiye and nephew Steven (Alicia).
She will be sadly missed by her sister Fujiko (Monk) Tanaka, and by her nieces and nephews Michael (Karen) Hayakawa , Brenda (James) Eshom, Erin (Kevin) Oikawa, Linda (Bob) Malhotra, Larry Hayakawa, and John Tanaka.
Shiz will be fondly remembered by her great-nieces and great-nephews Jonathan and Brandon Eshom; Alison and Andrew Oikawa; Brandon, Christina, and Connor Hayakawa; and Midori Tanaka.
A private family service and entombment will be held at a later date.
As an expression of sympathy, donations can be made to the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre or the charity of your choice.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kanejerrettnorthyork.ca for the Saito family.