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Howard V. Tavares
Mar. 06, 2012
Howard V. Tavares, 84, of Waipahu, retired foreman for Hawaiian Electric Co., died in Waipahu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife, Jeanette A.; son, Darrell P. Rawlins; daughters, Druann Rawlins and Yvonne Hollar; seven grandchildren; nine grandchildren .Aloha attire.
Lillian Mew Chun
Mar. 02, 2012
Lillian Mew Lin Tom Chun, 85 of Honolulu, She was a Claims Examiner for State of Hawaii Employees' System; Pre-retirement Counselor for United Public Works. She was born in Honolulu, HI. She is survived by son, Michael Mun Sung (Jeannine) Chun; daughter, Deborah Lin Heong Chun (Stacy) Hiramoto;...
Marjorie S. Young
Feb. 27, 2012
Marjorie S. Y. Young, 78, of Honolulu, retired preschool teacher for KEC PreSchool,died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons, Roderick, Mitchell and Reuben; three grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday (3/24) at Diamond Head Mortuary; services 10:30...
BENJAMIN WAH CHEE
Feb. 27, 2012
BENJAMIN WAH LIN CHEE89 of Honolulu, passed away Feb. 27, 2012 at Maunalani Nursing Center. Born in Honolulu, he grew up in Moiliili and attended McKinley High School. A World War II Army veteran and retired mechanical engineer, he worked at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard for over 40 yrs. He had...
Song Ok Yee
Feb. 25, 2012
Song Ok Yee,86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. She was born in Kum Kang San, North Korea. she is survived by son, Vincent; daughters, Melissa Erickson, Dana Yee and Theresa Maielua; 3 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild.
Mary Magdalene Cambra
Feb. 16, 2012
Mary Magdalene Cambra,83, of Haleiwa,retired teacher for private services, passed away February 16, 2012 in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband, Adam L.; daughters, Rosalia(Adrian) Flores, Priscilla (Michael) Burgess, Josephine (Taly) Mundo, Theresa (Carl) Hess, Christine...
Michele Ann Mendoza
Jan. 30, 2012
Michele "Shelly" Rowe Gallagher Mendoza, 46, of Honolulu, She was a Hair Stylist devoted mother passed away at home. She was born in Santa Clara, CA. She is survived by husband, Dennis L. Mendoza; twin daughters, Brittany and Brooke Mendoza; mother, Vivian Fraser; step-father, Hugh Fraser;...
Land Kiu Hee
Jan. 29, 2012
Land Kiu Hee, 87 of Honolulu, a retired Cook, passed away January 29, 2012. She was born Canton, China. She is survived by husband, Kam Hee; son, Kwei Y. Hui; daughter, Sek Lin Chau; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; casual attire.
Lee Kawehilani Meheula
Jan. 27, 2012
Lee K. Meheula, 51 of Honolulu, a retired Accountant, passed away January 27, 2012. She was born Berkley, CA. She is survived by brother, Peter K. Thompson; father, Lon Thompson; aunt, Nani Lee; private services were held.
Joseph "Leach" Burnett
Jan. 25, 2012
Joseph "Leach" Burnett, 99 of Waimanalo (formerly of Aina Hina), passed away January 25, 2012. He was born in Honolulu, HI. He was the retired Founder Owner and Operator of Burnett's Termite Control he also was retired Lineman for the City and County Transportation Department in the Street Light...
Anna June Alvaro
Jan. 17, 2012
Anna "Junie" "Girlie" June Alvaro, 75 of Honolulu, passed away January 17, 2012. She was born in Honolulu, HI. She was retired part Owner of Park A-Lot, a Lei Selle; a Clerk at Avis Rent a Car and also past President of the Ladies Auxillary of the VFW post 1540. She is survived by sons, Henry...
Cora Yukino King
Jan. 16, 2012
Cora Yukino King, 59 of Waipahu, passed away January 16, 2012. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers, Miles T.and Lorrin F. King; casual attire.