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Harvey "Papa" A.K.O. Hee
Apr. 24, 2016
Harvey "Papa" A.K.O. Hee 72, of Honolulu, passed away on April 24th, 2016 in Honolulu. He was born on December 1st, 1943 to Edward M. T. Hee and Ellen K.C. (Chun) in Honolulu. Harvey was a retired Police Detective for the Honolulu Police Department. He is survived by wife, Rania "Ronnie" Hee;...
Joanne "Jo" L. Lundstrom
Apr. 24, 2016
Joanne Louise Lundstrom, raised in San Diego, moved to Hawaii in 1962 after graduating from the UCLA School of Social work and began her long, caring, successful career in the field of social work. Her first employment at the Hawaii State Hospital was followed by the trend to de-institutionalize...
Diane "Salty" Lynn Lau
Apr. 22, 2016
Diane "Salty" Lynn Lau, 68, of Honolulu, passed away on April 22nd, 2016 in Honolulu. She was born on July 22nd, 1947 to Kenneth Eugene Saltgaver and LaVerne Mary (Byers) in Denver, Colorado. Diane was a Homemaker. She is survived by son, Ryan T. Lau and sister, Karen A. (Charles) Matyk-Thies.
Tokusei "Sonny" Kaneshiro
Apr. 19, 2016
Tokusei "Sonny" Kaneshiro 92, of Honolulu, passed away on April 19th, 2016 in Honolulu. He was born September 16th, 1923 to Ushi Kanagusuku and Kame (Arakaki) in Waipahu. Tokusei was the Owner of Skippy's Coffee Shop and a Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by wife, Sally S....
Madeleine "Kima" Lao Lim
Apr. 15, 2016
Madeleine "Kima" Lao Lim, 88, of Honolulu, passed away on April 15th, 2016 in Honolulu. She was born on June 29th, 1927 in Manila, Philippines. Madeleine was a dear and loving mother and devoted wife. God Bless her always. She is survived by sons, Herbert L. (Carin) Lim; daughters, Jeannette L....
Willis Charles "Barney" Barnhouse
Apr. 05, 2016
Willis Charles “Barney” Barnhouse 11/30/31-4/5/16 Barney- as he was fondly known- died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice Hawaii. Willis was born and raised on a family farm outside of Olympia, WA during the height of the Great Depression, and was the...
Dr. David D. Bleecker, PhD
Apr. 03, 2016
David D. Bleecker was born February 6, 1948 in Summit, NJ. David D. Bleecker received his PhD from the University of California at Berkley in 1973 and was appointed to the University of Hawaii that same year. He retired from the University of Hawaii in 2010. He received the George Polya Award...
Ruth "Yukie" "Yukiko" Akamine Miller
Apr. 01, 2016
Ruth "Yukie" Yukiko" Akamine Miller 97, of Honolulu, passed away on April 1st, 2016 in Honolulu. She was born on February 3rd, 1919 to Seitaro Akamine and Ushi Akamine in Hilo, Hawaii. Ruth is survived by son, Grant L. (Candice Smith) Miller; daughter, Yvonne M. Rino; grandchildren, Yvette N....
Inez Chun Ching
Apr. 01, 2016
Inez Chun Ching 96, of Honolulu, passed away on April 1st, 2016 in Honolulu. She was born on September 12th, 1919 in Honolulu. Inez was retired from the Department of Health, State of Hawaii. She is survived by son, Paul D. (Cynthia) Ching; daughter, Gwen C. (Edward) Won; grandchildren, Alison...
Abraham "Sonny" "Abe" Paul Iona
Mar. 31, 2016
Abraham "Sonny" "Abe" Paul Iona 90, of Honolulu, passed away on March 31st, 2016 in Honolulu. He was born on April 17th, 1925 to Paulo Iona and Rosaline (Hiwa) in Hilo, Hawaii Island. Mr. Iona was a retired Manager for Union Oil Company and a Veteran of the United States Army during World War II....
Margaret Ferreira
Mar. 28, 2016
Margaret Ferreira, 88, of Waipahu, passed away on March 28th, 2016 in Waipahu. She was born January 14th, 1928 in Honolulu to John DeRamos and Margaret (Joyce). Margaret is survived by daughters, Margaret "Maggie" (Jim) Bloomer and Diane T. (Billy) Sanford; 4 grandchildren, Jimmy Bloomer, Troy...
Felipe Bautista Jr.
Mar. 26, 2016
Felipe "Phil" Bautista Jr., 77, of Honolulu, an Air Force veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Kaunakakai, Molokai. He is survived by wife Amelia T. Cetrone; daughter Kara Kaneshiro; brother Patrick Ibarra; sisters Shirley Baker, Donna Wallace, Pricella Gregory and Stephanie Honma; three...