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Obituary for Agnes Yukiye Takahashi

La Jara – La Jara Resident Agnes Yukiye Takahashi, 85, passed away at the Conejos County Hospital on September 18, 2015. Agnes was born March 13, 1930 in La Jara, Colorado to Tokuzo and Tomi Takahashi.

Agnes graduated from La Jara High school in 1947 then moved to Denver, Colorado where she worked for the Air Reserve Personnel Center for 50 years. She retired from her career there in 2003. One of her greatest prides was her various international ballroom dancing first place trophies she received while competing in Denver and California. In 2009 Agnes moved back to La Jara and lived with her sister, Kathleen and Kathleen’s daughter, Lorraine. While living with them she fell in love with the family dogs. Maki, who saved them all from Carbon Monoxide poisoning. And Mindy, the independent Chihuahua that loves to bury herself in her covers.

Agnes is survived by her sister, Kathleen Ashida. Her nieces; Lorraine Takahashi Ashida and Sharlene (John) Moody. Her nephews; Leslie (Sue) Watada, and Alan (Nanette) Watada, as well as numerous other loving friends and family members.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Tokuzo and Tomi Takahashi.Her sister, Ileen Takahashi. Her Sister and brother in law; Ruth and Albert Watada. Her brother, Roy Takahashi. Her brother in law, Nobe Ashida. And her Nephews, Larry Watada and Melvyn Ashida.

Rogers Family Mortuary of Alamosa is in care of arrangements. Cremation was chosen and a graveside service will be held Saturday, October 3rd at 11:00 A.M. at the Alamosa Cemetery in Alamosa, Colorado.

If you would like to send condolences to the family or to sign an online register please visit Agnes’s obituary at www.rogersfunerals.com

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