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Patsy Itsuko Gonsalves
Dec. 22, 2018
Patsy Itsuko Gonsalves, 84 of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on December 22, 2018 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Patsy is survived by her daughters, Clareen Gaddis (Robin Chong). Kathleen (Timothy) Chun, Loreen Hulihee; grandchildren, Tenille Nakayama, Jordan Nakayama, Courtney (Christian) Gaddis Taum,...
Frederick Asao Zukeran
Dec. 20, 2018
FREDERICK “Fred” “Butch” “Dinga” ASAO ZUKERAN 76, of Hawaii Kai, passed away at Straub Hospital, on December 20, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the eldest child of Fred and Ruth Zukeran and grew up in the Aina Koa and Koko Head areas of Honolulu. He worked in airline cargo for...
Agnes Hazel Char
Dec. 20, 2018
Agnes Hazel Char, 87, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died peacefully at home with her family on December 20, 2018. Agnes graduated from nursing school at Atlantic City Hospital in 1951, and married Dr. Donald Char in Frankfurt, Germany, where Donald was an officer in the Army Medical Corps. She is survived...
Vivian Pahuanui Flores
Dec. 17, 2018
Vivian Pahuanui Flores, 80 of Waianae, Hawaii passed away on December 17, 2018. She is survived by her children, Willette Amantiad, Sarah and Rick Boring, Patricia and Jesse Takahashi, Alexander Flores and Pamela Kalani, Wade and Terri Flores; grandchildren, Shantile and Nancy Flores (Munoz),...
Leinaala U Kam
Dec. 14, 2018
Leinaala U. Kam, 85, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and wonderful friend born in Hilo, Hawaii, and lived in Honolulu, Hawaii, joined the angels and our Lord on December 14, 2018, at 9 p.m. (HST). She is survived by her “sweet”, Arthur Roland Kam, together from June...
Sylvia Fong Choy
Dec. 13, 2018
Celebrating the life of Sylvia F. Choy who was born on February 10, 1926 in Sacramento, CA. to her parents, Mr. Fong Ken Chong and Mrs. Lang See. She was the 5th child of 6 children and was the last survivor among her siblings. She attended high school and was working in a restaurant in...
Claron Ngit Hoon Pong
Dec. 10, 2018
Claron Ngit Hoon Pong 89, passed away in Honolulu on December 10, 2018. Born in Honolulu on February 8, 1929 to Fai and Chong Shee Pong, he was a graduate of St. Louis High School (Class of 1949) and earned his pharmacy degree from Washington State University (Class of 1955). He briefly served as...
William "Bobo" Lanihuli Shea Jr.
Dec. 07, 2018
William "Bobo" Lanihuli Shea Jr., went to heaven on December 7, 2018 at 11:45 pm. Bobo passed away at his residence the same way he lived his life, humbly. In his 89 years he was husband to Agnes, and father to Bill III, Fred, and Taryn. Grandchildren are Adam and Pookela Shea and Shalia,...
Diana Marcelina Makakoa
Dec. 07, 2018
Diana (Milho) Makakoa, 73, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on December 7, 2018 at 8:21pm at Queens Medical Center. Diana was preceded in death by her brother Joaquin “Sonny” Milho Jr., and sister Sally Fontes. Diana is survived by her husband Robert Makakoa Sr., son Robert “Robby” Makakoa Jr.,...
Sister Mary Emiko Fukuda
Dec. 07, 2018
"It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters." - Mother Teresa Sister Mary Emiko Fukuda, 88, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away in Aiea on December 7, 2018. She was born in Kalihi, Hawaii. Mary was a Catholic Sister for many years and retired as...
Daniel Q. H. Lau and Helen H.L.Y. Lau
Dec. 06, 2018
Helen H.L.Y. Lau, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on November 27, 2018. She was born on April 7, 1936 in Canton, China. The fourth child of Yeung Cheung Man and Lee Shun Yung, she had 5 siblings. Daniel Q.H. Lau, devoted husband and father, was...
Sabina Imbo Plaza McWilliams
Dec. 01, 2018
Sabina Imbo Plaza McWilliams, age 76, passed away in Florida of natural causes, on Saturday, December 1, 2018. From her birth in Honolulu to her death, she was known for a love of travel, music, the arts, her intelligence, and, most of all, her love of life. A 1960 graduate of Farrington High...