Motoko Tanaka Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Motoko Tanaka of Claremont, California, born in Placerville, California, who passed away on September 27, 2022 at the age of 100. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Motoko Tanaka to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Yukio Tanaka; and her children, Jack Tanaka and Terry Hulse. She is survived by: her children, Art Tanaka (Kristine), Carol Shimokawa (Myles) of Hawaii and Kathe Mendenhall (Don) of Arizona; her daughter-in-law Wanda Tanaka; her grandsons, Greg Shimokawa (Malia) of Hawaii, Doug Shimokawa (Leila) of Hawaii and Elliott Hulse of Washington, D. C.; and her great grandchildren, David, Luke, Noah, Abigail and Claire Shimokawa.
The family asks that in lieu of Koden, you consider a donation to Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin in memory of Motoko Tanaka.
