TANOUYE, BEN. Age 84 passed away on December 23, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife Gail; daughters: Ellen (Alex) and JoAnne (their mother Fumi), Chiyeko (Robin); grandchildren Kyle, Miles and Rachel; brother Jim; mother-in-law Kikue;
sisters-in-law Annette, June, and Linda (Jason); brother-in-law John; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Private family services were held on Thursday, January 14 at Fukui Mortuary "Chapel in the Garden".
In lieu of koden and flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in his memory to: American Parkinson Disease Assoc. 10850 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 730, Los Angeles, CA 90024 or American Diabetes Assoc. P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or charity/organization of your choice.