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Keiko TIDWELL Obituary
She was born in Kyoto, Japan, on June 11, 1928. She lived in Hampton, Va., for over 30 years, and made her home in Williamsburg for the last six years.
Keiko was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Tidwell; her parents; two brothers; and two sisters.
Her daughters, Linda Rodery and husband, Barry, and Brenda Clancy and husband, Tim; as well as four grandchildren, Nick, Taylor, Rachel, and Evan, will cherish her memory.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 10, at Hampton Veterans Memorial Gardens, 155 Butler Farm Rd., Hampton.
The family requests charitable donations be made in Keiko's memory to the American Cancer Society, 11835 Canon Blvd, Ste. A102, Newport News, VA 23606, Attention: Williamsburg Unit.
Arrangements are entrusted to Nelsen Funeral Home. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Linda Brown
April 12, 2010
So sorry to hear about your mom. She is peacefully in God's arms.
Linda (Lawson) Brown
PHS '71
Denise Wallace
April 10, 2010
Penny, Tim, Nick and Rachel,
At such a time, there isn't much that anyone can say, but please know that many thoughts go out to you in sympathy today. May you find strength and comfort in knowing others share the loss of one so dear to you
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