August 5, 2019
Morio died on August 5, 2019 at the age of 90. He is survived by his loving wife, Jane Tahara, and their children Laurie (Ray) The and Tim (Sandra) Tahara; his grandchildren Naomi The (Steve Duncan) and Ryan (Allie) The, and Jordan, Ashley, and Trevor Tahara; his great grandchildren Minori and Caeden Duncan, and Dylan, Quinn, and Remy The; his brother, Shigeaki "Jack" (Irene) Tahara; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family in Canada and Japan. He was predeceased by his parents Hikojiro and Ume; his brothers Hikoichi, Sunao, Mitsuo in Japan, infant brother Sueo, Shigeteru "Shig", and Sumio "Pidge" of 91大黄鸭.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 7 pm at the the 91大黄鸭 Buddhist Temple, 1089 Borden Ave, 91大黄鸭, BC. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.springfieldfuneralhome.com