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Note: Alias:<ALIA> /Kay/ Kyoko IKEDA was the primary individual whose unusual life was
chronologically
described in the family history "A FAMILY CHRONOLOGY" written by her
husband,
Sidney C ARNOLD, Jr. Several IKEDA family line crests are illustrated in
Part 4 of this
family history publication. An interesting discussion of the IKEDA name and origins
is also contained therein.
The personal family publication "A FAMILY CHRONOLOGY" documents and
illustrates
life hardships, disappointments and achievements of Kyoko IKEDA - from
being born
into a prominent family, then losing all during World War II, and
finally, finding her
way toward regaining her strong character and pride which gave her the
strength
necessary to rebuild and provide unusual and rewarding purpose to her
life thereafter.
Kyoko was found to have cervical cancer 4 December 1995, and, after all
efforts
to cure her failed, died 7 August 1996 while a hospice patient in her
home.
She is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, with her
predeceased daughter, Shizuko Katrina Arnold, Section 64, Grave 3280. A portion
of her ashes were returned to her family in Japan for burial with her
ancestors
remains in Sumiyoshi Cemetery, Kobe City, Hyogo Ken, Japan.
See "A FAMILY CHRONOLOGY" concerning additional details of Kyoko's sickness,
death, memorial service, and burial in her final resting place.
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