Take Tanigawa's Obituary
87, Take Tanigawa, of Waipahu, passed away on Thursday, August 09, 2018. She was born in Okinawa, Japan on November 09, 1930, to her parents Chyokichi and Oto Tajima. Out of her 6 other siblings, Take was the 7th and last child to be born into the family. Take married her loving husband Charles Tanigawa, in beautiful Okinawa, Japan on April 15, 1954. Take was a member of the Mililani Honbushin International Center and the Harmonica Band. She was very thankful for Mr. Robert Omura and The Harmonica Band members for all the support and friendship over the years.
Take is survived by her children: Ober (Laura) Tanigawa, Elizabeth (Glenn) Shigeta and Kirk (June) Tanigawa. She also had 5 grandchildren: Noelle, Crystal, Tiffany, Lucas and Joanna. Along with 3 Great Grandchildren. She is also survived by 1 brother and 1 sister.
Services for Take will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary at 11:00 am- 12:00 pm, with lunch to follow. Burial will be held at Valley of The Temples at 2:00 pm.
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