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Robert Shimabukuro Obituary

ROBERT TAKEO SHIMABUKURO, TAKE Robert Takeo Shimabukuro, aged, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 14th 2025 in Bellevue, WA. Born on November 18, 1931, Robert dedicated 21 years of his life to the Armed Forces before retiring as a pipe-fitter at Pearl Harbor. He is survived by his son Robert T Jr, daughters Joyce I. Yoshida, Julie M. Davis, and Jan N. Shimabukuro and their families. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Shimabukuro. A Military Honors Service will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at the Committal Plaza at 1pm on August 1st 2025 to commemorate his life and service.

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Jul. 15, 2025.

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Curtiss Park

July 31, 2025

Thank you Uncle Taki for your Military service protecting our country and being an awesome and caring Uncle that I will treasure in my heart always! Uncle Taki rest in Gods peace. Our love and blessings to the Shimabukuro Family .
Curtiss, Loreta, Matthew & Andrew Park

Brian K Park

July 20, 2025

Mahalo for your service uncle. Rest in peace and God bless you. Aloha uncle rest easy.

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