KOBAYASHI 1912 ~ 2009 Rose Kotoyo Kobayashi passed away on July 22nd at 97 years of age. Survived by her brothers Ed (Meri) Takahashi, Doug (Val) Takahashi. Predeceased by her parents Tadashi and Sai Takahashi and her husband Tom of 57 years. Together Tom and Rose were involved in many charitable organizations including Kinsman and Rotary, Rose was also a member of the PEO. Rose especially enjoyed spending time with her nephews Edward, Sydney, Roger, David, and niece Joanne. The family would like to express their deepest appreciation to all the staff at Overlander Extended Care Hospital for all their kindness, care and compassion that they gave to Rose. Rosie was a very special and much loved member of our family, she will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by us all. Flowers and koden gratefully declined, donations in the memory of Rose may be made to the auxiliary of Overlander Extended Care Hospital, 953 Southill Street, Kamloops, BC, V2B 7Z9. A private service will be held. Service arrangements are entrusted to: Kamloops Funeral Home 250-554-2577 Condolences may be emailed to the family from http://www.kamloopsfuneralhome.com.