Tadashi Tatsui's Obituary
Tadashi (Tad, Taddy) Tatsui was born on January 6, 1929 in Los Angeles, California. He lived in Berkeley, California for 37 years. Previous to that, he livd in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from the University of Illinois where he earned his Bachelor and Master’s degrees. He was in the Signal Corporation during the Korean War. He enjoyed attending the University of California sports events; the Oakland A’s games; and eating at the various restaurants in Berkeley and San Francisco.
Tadashi is survived by his brother, Hanabusa (Han) and sister, Hitomi (Tooru) Kajiwara; nephews, Glenn (Amy), and Tod; niece, Jean (Davis) Sasaki; great-nephews, Joshua, Evan, Ryan; great-niece, Jessica. All are of Illinois.
Tadashi is preceded in death by Grace Tatsui, sister-in-law.
He will be missed greatly by his family and friends.
Private Services were held.
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