Takeyuki “Tak” Kowata, a longtime resident of Anaheim and Yorba Linda, passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 93. His wife, Jane Tomiko Kowata, predeceased him in 2016. Tak is survived by his five children, Dayna Kowata, Jodee Kowata Spellman, Randy Kowata (Kimberly Robinson), Derek Kowata (Allen Weinberg), Korey Kowata (Maria); and 10 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, 1 p.m. at Rose Hills Memorial Park – Hillside Chapel in Whittier.
Takeyuki “Tak” Kowata
