Alinor Emiko Tanihiro

Alinor Emiko Tanihiro obituary, Wailua Homesteads, HI

Alinor Emiko Tanihiro

Alinor Tanihiro Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home on Feb. 26, 2026.
Emi Tanihiro of Wailua Homesteads passed away on January 30, 2026. She was born September 1, 1949 in Honolulu, Hawai i at Kuakini Hospital.

She was preceded in passing by her parents, husband Ronny Tanihiro Sr. , and son Reid Tanihiro. Emi is survived by her sons Ronny Tanihiro Jr. and Nathan Kim, brother Greg Taba, and granddaughters Kalyssa and Veronyka Tanihiro.

Her celebration of life will be on March 7, 2026 at Wong's Chinese Restaurant at 10 am. Dress code is casual attire, or purple in memory of Emi's favorite color.

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