She was 67 and had esophageal cancer according to her daughter, Hannah Mariko Shofet.

Her funny cooking videos onTikTok,Instagram, andYouTube, began during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Daviss videographer son, Tim, provided the script, camera and editing duties.

Lynn Yamada “Lynja” Davis

Lynn Yamada “Lynja” DavisAxelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

I just show up, Davis claimed.

She was a systems engineer and project manager during her 29 years with AT&T Labs.

In 2022, she won a Streamy Award for the editing and food categories.

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