Jack Hiroshi Watanabe passed away in Portland, Oregon, on April 12, 2017. Jack was born on April 2, 1923, in Ontario, Oregon, to his parents: Joe Watanabe and Misao Newnomi. He graduated from High School in Ontario. He served in the United States Army.
Jack was preceded in death by his wife, Kiku Watanabe, and his parents. He is survived by his daughter, Janet Tash, and her husband, Roger; his son, Jeffery Watanabe; four grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Jack will be laid to rest at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. Per Jack’s wishes, no services will be held.
