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February 7, 2012

Alene Sue (Tanaka) Haynes

1965 - 2012

Alene Sue (Tanaka) Haynes, 46, of Muskogee, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012, in Muskogee.

“God saw your tired face and put His arms around you and lifted you to rest.”

Sue was born on March 9, 1965 in Lawton, Oklahoma, the daughter of Raymond H. and Ruth E. Tanaka. Sue enjoyed scrapbooking, Farmville on Facebook, gardening, fishing and watching movies but most of all spending quality time with the two most important persons she loved dearly, her husband and mother. She was a former employee of the Pepsi Bottling Company of Muskogee and later transferred to Tulsa having 10 years of service.

Sue was preceded in death by her father, and an uncle Robert H. Deese.

Those left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband Ralph Haynes, her mother Ruth Tanaka; children Stacy Haynes, Josh Haynes and Casey Haynes, brothers; Ray H. Tanaka and Tom Tanaka and wife Nelda; sisters Raynee Mercado and husband Efren and Debbie L. Tanaka, an uncle Thomas Deese and wife Betty; nephews T.J. Malailua, and Alex, Benjamin, Matthew and Aaron Tanaka and Chris and Carlos Mercado; nieces Kandice and Misty Wentz and Catherine Tanaka and numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services for Sue will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, February 9, 2012 in the Bradley Belltower Chapel with Barbie Jared officiating. Inurnment will follow in Greenhill Cemetery.

The family has entrusted Bradley Funeral Service of Muskogee with the arrangements.

Those who wish to send the family a condolence may do so on the website www.bradleyfuneralservice.com

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