Chieko Tanishita- Durham Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Chieko Tanishita- Durham of Freeland, Washington, who passed away at the age of 91, on September 29, 2024. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Chieko Tanishita- Durham to show support.
As Chieko departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Chieko. Though Chieko may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fukumatsu Tanishita and Shinayo Tanishita; her sons, William Tetsuho and John Katsutoshi; and her pet FiFi.
She is survived by: her husband John; her brother Katsutoshi Tanishita; and her nephews, Jun Tanishita and Takao Shimazaki.