Loss of Loved Ones:
Family of Dorothy Tsuboi who passed away on February 8, wife of Frank; mother of Carmen (Paul) Chan, Frank L., Normalea,Don and Tony. Service to be held at Blaine Memorial UMC on Saturday, February 20, 11:00 am.
Family of Irene Kawachi who passed away on Sunday, February 7; mother of Jean (Chris) Kato and Gary Kawachi; 7grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Service to be held at Blaine Memorial UMC on Sunday, February 21, 3:30 pm.
Family of Roy Kawaguchi, who passed away on Tuesday, January 26, in Honolulu; husband of Barbara Tanabe; father of Keith, Janey, Gary and Nicholas; brother of Martha (Kenji) Onishi, Tomo (Thomas) Matsumoto, and Saki (Roger) Shimizu.
Family of Kaz Tada who passed away in Lincoln, NE on Sunday, January 24; husband of Justyn; brother of Carol (Kenzo) Moriguchi; brother in law of Marianne Tada.
Those with health concerns:
Judy Tanouye, Honolulu, friend of Dale Kaneko, with late stage cancer
Aiko Okamoto at Keiro with health issues
Lois Webb, recovering from knee replacement surgery
Connie Bauson, recovering from hip replacement surgery at Anderson House in Shoreline
Kim Oki, recovering from second scheduled surgery
General health:
Sam & Yoshiko Nakagawa, Sam Kawakami, Wyman Martin, Marilyn (Lynn) Akita, Rev. Dave Nieda, Paula Oki, Jennifer Minato, Donn Potteiger, Mary Fukuyama, Jerry Ikegami, Miyoko Kodama, Bev Hayashi, Tami Mitsui, Rev. Edward Paup Shelley Yokoyama, Lillian Hatate in Honolulu
Those undergoing cancer treatment or in remission:
Darlene Araki, Sumiye Okuda, Carolyn Tanagi, Stephanie Nishida, Sharlene Toda, Kimberly Kobata, Janice Mano-Lehman, Dana Sato, Yosh Sakuragi, Bob Duebel, Marcus McPeek
Those in a skilled nursing home or care facility:
Keiro: Hide Shimomura, Tomo Iwasaki
Other: Kazuko Shimizu, Hana Yamaguchi, Rev. Harry & Miri Murakami, Kiyoko Kano, Masie Masto, Aiko Davis
Those in the military service:
Josh Hotai, ET2 Coast Guard
Col Janice Mano Lehman, Army
Ltc Robert Lehman, Army
Cpl Thomas James (T. J.) Morio, Jr., USMC
LCpl Joseph Misek, USMC, Iraq
Sgt Joshua W. Rabold, Army, Ft. Knox, KY
HAITI is suffering from the devastating earthquake
In addition to our prayers, please consider a donation from the heart -United Methodists have had a long-standing relationship with Haiti through the Methodist Church in Haiti.
How can I help? UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) has taken action to support Haiti. As a reminder, 100% of your donation will go toward Haiti. Send a check (payable to Blaine Memorial UMC) to the office if you wish to donate through Blaine.