TSUTOMU TEE TAKAHATA, Tsutomu was the beloved husband of Teruko "Terrie" (nee Hosaka) for 60 years. He passed away on September 19, 2012. Tsutomu was the devoted father of Susan Spannbauer (Ray), Linda Takahata-Keller (Charles), Dean K. (Mary) and Naomi Kittel (Mark), loving grandfather of Brandon, Adam, Zach, Randall (Kelley), Louis, Kimberly, Shannon and Taylor. Tsutomu was the cherished son of the late Kisoji and Tane Takahata, dear brother of Suzuko and the following deceased brothers Kiyo and Rio, dear uncle and friend of many. Tsutomu was a proud U.S. Army Veteran. He dedicated his life to his family and loved ones and will forever be remembered for his warm heart and giving spirit. He will be greatly missed. Service at the Funeral Home on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at 2:00 PM. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 RIDGE ROAD, PARMA FROM 11:00 AM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 UNTIL THE TIME OF THE SERVICE AT 2:00 PM. Burial with Military Honors will be at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman, Ohio on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 2:00PM. Please gather at the funeral home by 12:15 PM to participate in the procession.
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