Cowlitz County WA Archives Obituaries.....Hegr, Takako     March 13, 2006
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Published in The Daily News on 3/25/2006. 
  
Takako Hegr, 70, of Longview died March 13, 2006 at OHSU in Portland, Oregon.

She was born January 1, 1936 in Kyoto, Japan to Takamasa and Yasue Tanaka. She 
graduated from high school in Japan and attended many courses at community 
colleges in Hawaii and Longview. She married Ray Hegr on March 11, 1969 in 
Honolulu, Hawaii. She has lived in the local area for 32 years. Mrs. Hegr was 
a "Life Member" of the Kelso-Longview Elks Ladies Auxiliary, a Rotary Paul 
Harris Fellow and Benefactor, a "Charter Member" of Lower Columbia Fleet 
Reserve Association Ladies Auxiliary, a member of the Longview American Legion 
Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Soka Gakkai International. Mrs. Hegr 
enjoyed floral arranging and grew her own roses. She loved cooking and trying 
many international recipes. She was very talented in art, oil, water color and 
calligraphy. She always had a nice smile, laughed a lot and enjoyed jokes. She 
loved people and was always willing to help others. She very much enjoyed 
luncheons with her friends. She was the most perfect wife a husband could want, 
just a beautiful person inside and out. She is survived by her husband Ray Hegr 
at home in Longview; 2 brothers, Yashikado Tanaka of Osaka, Japan, and Jun 
Tanaka of Shizjoka, Japan and 2 sisters, Michiko Edamura of Osaka, Japan and 
Yukiyo Yamashita of Kobe, Japan. She was preceded in death by her parents and 
sister, Nachiko Tanaka. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 31, 2006 
at 3:00 p.m. at the Kelso-Longview Elks Lodge. Memorial Contributions may be 
made to Elks Crippled Children Therapy Program. Private Inurnment at Longview 
Memorial Park. 

 
 


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