Sharon Midori Higa, died on January 15, 2021, from Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Sharon’s father, Kana Tengan, and mother Ushi Tengan were both born in Okinawa, Japan. Sharon was born in Kawaii. Sharon was one of 8 siblings. When Sharon was in her teenaged years, she and her mother moved to Oahu. Sharon attended a Seventh Day Adventist High School.
Sharon married Leslie Matsuichi Higa and had 2 children, Leslie Jun, and Rebecca Lynne. Sharon was mainly a homemaker, but she also worked as an assembler at an electronics business to pay for her daughter’s college tuition.
Sharon’s hobbies were sewing, gardening, and walking at the park with her husband and grandchildren.
Sharon passed away peacefully at her assisted living facility, surrounded by her family who loved her.
She will be missed and remembered by her family, and friends who loved her.
She was laid to rest at El Toro Memorial Park in Lake Forest, California.