Tom Tomoharu Tanizaki's Obituary
Tom Tomoharu Tanizaki, 82, died on June 26, 2011 at his residence in Pukalani.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 5 at Nakamura Mortuary; with a service at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Maui Veteran's Cemetery.Mr. Tanizaki was born on April 30, 1929 in Pukalani. He was the son of Kome and Takeo Tanizaki.He was a truck driver with Haleakala Dairy.He is survived by his wife, Misae (Okamoto) Tanizaki; son, James Tanizaki; daughters, Naomi Tanizaki and Akimi (Kazuhiro) Mitake; brother, David Shigeo Tanizaki; sisters, Sadame Harada, Sue Sumiko Nakashima and Kaoru Kinoshita (deceased); grandchildren, Nadine Nozomi Mitake and Dustin Daichi Mitake.Tom loved fishing.
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