Carole Lynn Koda died after a long illness at her home on San Juan Ridge on June 29th. She was born October 3, 1947 in Merced, California. Her parents were William Koda and Jean Morimoto of Dos Palos. She was in the third generation of a successful Japanese-American family noted for its high quality agricultural production, particularly rice. William Koda graduated from the U.C. College of Agriculture, now UC Davis, in 1938.She attended grade school in South Dos Palos, the home base of the Koda Farms, and she and her older sister Mary Anne attended high school at Dos Palos …