MAJOR RICHARD TENKAN TABA
Major Richard Tenkan Taba, born in Kaneohe on Jan. 14, 1927, passed on Feb. 17, 2012 in Honolulu. Minister for 65+yrs. in The Salvation Army (active- retired). He was active in Com-munity Service as President of ministerial group associations; Hawaii Civil Defense Liaison for The Salvation Army; Volunteer Chaplain C.A.P. 50+yrs retired at Lt. Colonel; Rotarian 30+yrs. Survived by beloved wife Elsie K. Taba. Sons-Richard Jr. (Ruth), James, & Myles (Diana). Grandchildren-Ruina (Richard) Opina, Jamie Theodore Taba, & Chester-Wayne Butay. Great-grandchild-Cadence Joy Opina. Also survived by sister Esther Y. McElderry. Memorial Service June 22, 2012, Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Viewing 6pm. Service 6:30pm, Casual Attire. Private Burial at Hawaiian Memorial Park in Kaneohe.
MAJOR RICHARD TENKAN TABA
Major Richard Tenkan Taba, born in Kaneohe on Jan. 14, 1927, passed on Feb. 17, 2012 in Honolulu. Minister for 65+yrs. in The Salvation Army (active- retired). He was active in Com-munity Service as President of ministerial group associations; Hawaii Civil Defense Liaison for The Salvation Army; Volunteer Chaplain C.A.P. 50+yrs retired at Lt. Colonel; Rotarian 30+yrs. Survived by beloved wife Elsie K. Taba. Sons-Richard Jr. (Ruth), James, & Myles (Diana). Grandchildren-Ruina (Richard) Opina, Jamie Theodore Taba, & Chester-Wayne Butay. Great-grandchild-Cadence Joy Opina. Also survived by sister Esther Y. McElderry. Memorial Service June 22, 2012, Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Viewing 6pm. Service 6:30pm, Casual Attire. Private Burial at Hawaiian Memorial Park in Kaneohe.Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
