Ronald Paul Smith, 83, resident of Waipahu, passed away Nov. 9, 2024. Private Services.

Our most beloved mother and mother-in-law, tutu, aunty, friend, and beautiful wife to our father, Richard ("Dick") Murata, peacefully went home to Jesus on October 27, 2024, at home in Honolulu, with her family and caregiver by her side. She was blessed to have recently celebrated her 70th...

Private Services with Diamond Head Mortuary.

Jean Wung Chang, born Jean Han Oi Wung, passed away on October 25, 2024 after a peaceful two weeks in a loving and caring Hospice Home in Kailua, Oahu. Jean was 96 years old. Born in Hilo, Hawaii to parents En Kong and Alicia (Ching) Wung, Jean was preceded in death by her loving husband, Gordon...

Elaine Y.L. Loo, 90, of Honolulu, passed away October 24, 2024. An avid mahjong player, she was an awesome cook, who knew how to craft everyone's favorite dishes. Born in 1934, she was naturalized in 1936. Survived by daughters Loretta Loo and Lorraine Matsuzaki (Maurice), sons Eric Loo and...

Jennelyn “Sweetheart” Pearl Kapulelani Santa Maria age 69 passed away surrounded by the aloha of her ohana and friends on October 23, 2024. She was preceded in this life by her mother Violet “Chubby” Wong and grandparents, Joseph Hoopii Wong and Katherine Kapulelani Wong. Jenny spent her life...

ALICE WAKAKO FUJIYOSHI, passed away on October 17, 2024, nine days before her 99th birthday,. She was born on October 26, 1925 in Mission, British Columbia to parents Tashiro & Yetsu (Hirayama) Hashizume. Alice was the youngest and the last survivor of seven siblings. Alice met Harry K....

Daniel Timothy Monroy was born on February 15, 1957, and passed away at Pali Momi Medical Center on October 16, 2024, at the age of 67. Affectionately known as “Danny-Boy” and “Uncle D,” he was a passionate fisherman and a fourth-degree member of the Knights of Columbus who is remembered by his...

Earl Dayton, Sr., age 81, affectionately called "Pops", and nicknamed "Larry", died peacefully in his home on October 15, 2024. The eldest of seven children, Earl was born on November 22, 1942 to Earl William and Hannah Grace Dayton. He grew up in the slopes of Kalihi Valley and graduated from WR...

Jay Christopher Bloom passed away peacefully at his home on October 12, 2024 from terminal cancer. He was born on May 10, 1959 in New Haven Connecticut, the second son of Arthur L. Bloom and Donna J. Schulz Bloom. The family moved to Ithaca, New York in 1960 when his father took a position in the...

Howard Hamamoto, 93, passed peacefully at home on October 7, 2024. He was born on March 23, 1931, in Honolulu, to Hakumasa Hamamoto and Hanako Kawai. Though his parents divorced early in his childhood, his mother fiercely devoted her life to raising her only son. Through her drive, independence...

Margaret Freitas, 80, died at her home in Honolulu on October 5, 2024. Margaret, known as "Peg" or "Peggy" to friends and family, was born in Honolulu on November 27, 1943 to parents James Atherton and Clarysse Kurth. Margaret was married to Thomas Freitas for 61 years and was a loving mother to...