Marnelle M. Watanabe

Watanabe, Marnelle M. (nee Murotani) devoted wife of the late, Kaye K. Watanabe. Loving mother of David Watanabe and his wife Beverly, Carol Starrett, Donna Watanabe and the late Wesley Watanabe (his wife, Fusako of Chicago). Dear grandmother of David Watanabe, Scott Starrett, Kenji Watanabe and the late Brett Starrett and a great grandmother to Shane. Marnelle died Saturday July 25, 2009 at age 91. Visitation will be held 10-11 a.m. Thursday July 30, 2009 at Vitt, Stermer and Anderson Funeral Home, 4619 Delhi Rd. Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Japanese American Citizens League, 2857 Ridgewood Av., Cinti, OH 45213-1055. www.andersonfuneralhomes.com