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Evelyn Michiko Kam
Jun. 29, 2015
Evelyn Michiko Kam, 86, of Honolulu, passed away on June 29, 2015. She was born in Puukolii, Maui. Evelyn was a homemaker. She is survived by son, Alexander Y Y. Kam, Jr.; 2 grandchildren; sister, Ann Tanouye. Memorial Service: 10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Diamond Head...
Martin Jingi Tohara
Jun. 27, 2015
Martin Jingi Tohara, 98, of Honolulu, passed away on June 27, 2015. He was born in Kalopa on Hawaii Island. Martin was a retired Sales Representative for Lien Chemical Company and a Veteran of the 100th Battalion, 442nd RCT. He is survived by sister, Jennett Hanayo Tohara Tada; nieces and...
Shirley "Kaipo" Cunha
Jun. 24, 2015
Shirley "Kaipo" Cunha, 79, of Honolulu, passed away on June 24,2015. She was born in Honolulu. Shirley was a retired Operations Clerk with Pan American Airlines and a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. She is survived by sons, Wallace F. (Malia), Scott K. and C. Liloa (Robin) Wong;...
Teruko Nakatani
Jun. 23, 2015
Teruko Nakatani passed away peacefully at home on June 23, 2015. She was born in Hakalau, Hawaii and had two older sisters who predeceased her - Shizuko (Gloria) Buyama and Kimie (Kay) Endo. Teruko lived in boarding schools in Hilo while attending school, and graduated from Hilo High School in...
David "Kawika" N. Bagood Jr.
Jun. 22, 2015
David "Kawika" N. Bagood, Jr., 36, of Honolulu, passed away on June 22, 2015. He was born in Honolulu. Kawika was a Restaurant Manager at KFC, IHOP and a server at Cheeseburger in Paradise. He is survived by daughters, Francesca "Cesca" I. and Florencia "Ren" N. Bagood; parents, David N. Sr. and...
Walter "Brother" F.L. Chong
Jun. 22, 2015
Walter "Brother" F.L. Chong, 90, of Waimanalo, passed away on June 22, 2015. He was born in Waimanalo. Walter was the Owner of Anuenue Acres in Waimanalo and a Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by wife, Evelyn "Eva" Z. Chong and son, Robert "Bobby" A. Chong. Private services will...
Rose Balasanos Garcia
Jun. 20, 2015
Rose Balasanos Garcia, 100, of Ewa Beach, died June 20, 2015. She was born in Pahoa, Hawaii Island. Rose was a retired Laundry Worker with the Federal Government. She is survived by daughter, Sandra D. (Romueldo "Ray") Ruiz; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren...
Marion Elizabeth Carpenter
Jun. 17, 2015
Marion Elizabeth Carpenter, 94, of Honolulu, passed away on June 17, 2015. She was a retired Realtor. Funeral Service: 10:00a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Waiokeola Congregational Church UCC; 4705 Kilauea Ave. (across Kahala Mall) In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite...
Chloe Oi Mi Yukio Miyashiro
Jun. 15, 2015
Chloe Oi Mi Yukio Miyashiro, 7, of Honolulu, passed away on June 15, 2015. She was a First Grader at Koko Head Elementary School. Chloe is survived by parents, Brandt and Jennifer Miyashiro; brother, Reiden W.M. Miyashiro; paternal grandparents, Denis and Kathy Miyashiro; maternal grandparents,...
James "Kuni" Kunio Taniguchi
Jun. 15, 2015
James Kunio Taniguchi passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on Monday, June 15, 2015 at his home, with his son, Gary, by his side. Jimmy or Kuni as he was known to his friends and family, was born on December 24, 1917, the eldest son of Shoichiro and Setsu Taniguchi in Hana, Maui. A...
Fumiko "Helen" Yamachika
Jun. 15, 2015
Fumiko "Helen" Yamachika, 95, of Honolulu, passed away on June 15, 2015. She was born in Honomu. Helen was a retired Clerk in the grocery, retail sales industry. She is survived by daughter, Carole L. (Warren) Chee; grandchildren, Terri L. Chee, Jaimie J (Garran) Chun and greatgrandson, Garrett...
Jennie Lum Kaholi
Jun. 13, 2015
Jennie Lum Kaholi, 93, of Waimanalo, passed away on June 13, 2015. She was born in Honolulu. Jennie was a retired Nurses' Aide at Leahi Hospital. She is survived by sons, Francis K. (Luzviminda) and Frederick "Fred" N. (Tammy) Kaholi; daughters, Yvonne "Pohai" Roldan and Dolinda K. Kaholi; 14...