• Shigeko Yamashita • Fuyuko Okutsu Tanaka Shigeko Yamashita Shigeko Yamashita of Hanama‘ulu passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on Jan. 15, 2008, at the age of 82. Born in Lihu‘e on July 11, 1925, she was a retired secretary
• Shigeko Yamashita
• Fuyuko Okutsu Tanaka
Shigeko Yamashita
Shigeko Yamashita of Hanama‘ulu passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on Jan. 15, 2008, at the age of 82. Born in Lihu‘e on July 11, 1925, she was a retired secretary with Yukimura’s.
She is survived by sons Steven (Loraine) Yamashita of Kapa‘a and Joel Yamashita of Hanama‘ulu; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers Nobu Hiraoka of Wailua and Stanley Hiraoka of Los Angeles; sisters Kay Aoki of Honolulu, Masako Yukimura of Lihu‘e and Sally Kingman of Hanama‘ulu.
Services were private. Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Fuyuko Okutsu Tanaka
Fuyuko Okutsu Tanaka of Koloa passed away at Hale Kupuna Heritage Home on Jan. 24, 2008, at the age of 90. Born in Koloa on July 6, 1917, she was a packer with Kauai Producers Ltd.
She is survived by her son, Ronald Tanaka of Honolulu; daughters Pearl Nonaka of Lihu‘e and Elaine Malone of Las Vegas, Nev.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers Seiji Okutsu of California and Paul Shiro Okutsu of Aiea, O‘ahu; sisters Mitsuko Matsuura and Margie Yasuko Shinn both of Pearl City, O‘ahu, and Rachel Reiko Akazawa of Kalaheo.
Friends may visit with the family from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30, at the Garden Island Mortuary Chapel; service officiated by Rev. Hashimoto will begin at 4 p.m.
Casual attire is suggested and flowers omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
