In Celebration of

Katsumi Irene Murata

November 22, 1939 -  October 28, 2023


Our wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of 55 years to Yuki. Loving mother of Alison (Sean) and Ryan (Kelly). Cherished grandmother/bachan of Tyler, Noah, Luke, Zachary and Nathan. Predeceased by her parents Hachijiro (Sam) and Kimiye and her brother Erick.

The family would like to give a heartfelt thank you to the doctors and nursing staff on 4C and 6J at Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital.

Visitation will be held at Turner & Porter Peel Chapel, 2180 Hurontario Street, Mississauga, on Sunday, November 5th at 10:00 am followed by a Service at 11:00 am.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Irene may be made to the SickKids Foundation, Diabetes Canada, or the Kidney Foundation of Canada.

Guestbook 

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Rob Lajoie. (Friend)

Entered October 30, 2023 from Mississauga

My deepest condolences to the whole family. She will be greatly missed.

Dru Pelley (Friend of the Family)

Entered October 31, 2023 from Toronto

I am going to miss our chats and the book sharing. She was one of a kind, RIEP

Karen Morrow (Friend of Alison)

Entered October 31, 2023

I wanted to acknowledge the passing of a woman who I did not know but who has left a legacy in her amazing daughter. Irene was an influential person who taught love, and family. My prayers are with you at this time

Sharon Pitterson-Wiles (Co-worker)

Entered October 31, 2023

Alison, condolences to you and your family...thinking of you always...Sharon

Jody Toyonaga (Niece)

Entered October 31, 2023 from Israrl

Yaron and I send our condolences, love and support to our family in Canada, especially to Uncle Yuki, Alison and family and Ryan and family. There are no words that can take away your grief but please know that you are in our thoughts and hearts and we hope that your happy memories of your wife/mom/grandmother will give you comfort.

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