Reiko Litzau

Died November 2, 2024. Age 79. Born July 28, 1945 in Kiyotake-cho, Miyazaki prefecture, Kyushu Island, Japan.

Loving and supportive wife of John for 52 years. Dear mother of Elaine Kanna (Rory) Petry and Michael Akira (Ginnie) Litzau. Adoring grandmother “Obaachan” of River Petry. She will also be missed by her niece Yasuko (Noah) Barrow, and their children Isaac and Millie; her sister Noriko Nagata; many good longtime friends; and several coworkers from her time employed at St. Luke’s Medical Center. She is also survived by nieces and nephews in Japan.

Private services were held.

SHE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED.

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