Dr. Arlene Takaki Ching, 49 year old Los Angeles resident passed away on November 2, 2013. Arlene is survived by her loving husband Gregory Ching; parents, Kenny and Chieko Takaki; brothers, Richard (Donna), Frank (Cindy), Michael (Margie) and Don (Leta) Takaki; sisters, Katherine Takaki and Dorothy (Terry) Kunihiro; aunt, Osame Gotanda. Arlene is also survived by many other loving family members.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013, 4:00PM at Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, 815 E. 1st St. Los Angeles, CA.