Taeko Ogami Bybee, age 87, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2020 with her two daughters, Jennifer Bybee and Annabel Bybee-Mitchell by her side. She is also survived by her son-in-law, Ben Mitchell and her two grandsons, Noah Mitchell and Shane Mitchell. Taeko grew up in Fukuoka City, Japan and also spent several years in the Philippines. She lived a full life as a wife, mother and businesswoman, founding and running the Jewelrina Corporation from 1982-2003. Taeko loved to sing, paint and garden. She is predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Frederick Bybee.