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Albert Marion Waterson Jr.
Apr. 21, 2024
ALBERT MARION WATERSON, JR. August 30, 1946 – April 21, 2024 Legendary Entertainer and Showman Extraordinaire – Albert Marion Waterson, Jr. (AKA Al Waterson) passed away at his home with his wife by his side on the evening of April 21, 2024, at the age of 77. Al was a professional Emcee, Singer,...

Edward Norihide Nakama
Apr. 21, 2024
Edward Norihide Nakama, 95 of Honolulu passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on August 7, 1928 in Honolulu to the late Buei and Usa Nakama. Edward was a retired fuel tank driver who enjoyed spending time with his family and the beach. He is survived by his wife of 69...

Roy Daniel Mendes
Apr. 21, 2024
Roy Daniel Mendes, 88 of Honolulu passed away on April 21, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Honolulu to the late Daniel and Olympia Mendes. Roy is survived by his Son, Daughter In Law and 3 grandsons. Graveside service to be held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at 12:30pm at Diamond...

Christopher Raymond House
Apr. 20, 2024
Christopher Raymond House, 72 of Honolulu, passed away on April 20, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on April 2, 1952 in Carrington, North Dakota to the late Raymond and Cecilia House. Christopher was a retired machinist for the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. He is survived by his siblings: Joseph...

Margaret Sumiko Miyasaki
Apr. 17, 2024
Margaret Sumiko Miyasaki, 100 of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on April 17, 2024. Margaret was born on September 5, 1923, and will have Funeral Service and Celebration of Life at Diamond Head Mortuary on Friday May 10, 2024, at 5:00pm. In lieu of gifts, contributions may be made to the family fund...

Glenn Toshio Kawachi
Apr. 17, 2024
Glenn Toshio Kawachi, 67 of Ewa Beach passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024, in Ewa Beach. He was born on July 17, 1956 in Hilo, Hawaii to the late Richard and Mitsue Kawachi. Glenn was a retired truck driver for Unitek Solvent Services. He is survived by his Wife: Charlene; Children: Trisha,...

Barbara Lani Thompson (Faufata)
Apr. 17, 2024
Barbara Lani Thompson (formerly Faufata) passed on April 17, 2024. Barbara was born in Hilo, Hawaii. She graduated from Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu and attended BYU in Utah. After serving in the US Army, Barbara raised 4 children, traveled extensively all over the world, and had a long...

Koichi Herbert Gushiken
Apr. 17, 2024
Koichi Herbert Gushiken, 81 of Honolulu passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on May 23, 1942 in Honoka'a, Hawaii to the late Kotoku and Tsuruko Gushiken. Koichi was a retired personnel clerk with the State of Hawaii. He is survived by his wife: May; Daughter: Dawn...

Al K. Takayama
Apr. 10, 2024
Al K. Takayama, 92, passed away on April 10, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born and grew up in Hilo along with his predeceased nine siblings. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Iowa State University and practiced for nearly 50 years, initially in California, then in Honolulu...

Chester "Boy" Mau
Apr. 08, 2024
Chester “Boy” Mau, 75, of Honolulu, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, at Straub Hospital. He served in the Air Force, worked at CP Air, and retired as a Letter Carrier from the Hawaii Kai Post Office in 2006. He is survived by his wife Sondra, daughter Kui, and son Conner; sisters Karen...

Mary Ella Chang
Apr. 07, 2024
Mary Ella Chang, 89, of Honolulu, Hawaii, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on April 07, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Katie Chew, siblings Robert Chew, Alice Gee and Sarah Dailley, and husband Roy W. K. Chang. She is survived by son Jon (Jennifer)...

Jane Takako Sagawa
Apr. 04, 2024
Jane Takako Sagawa, 96 of Honolulu, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, in Honolulu. She was born on November 20, 1927, in Kaupakalua, Maui, Hawaii to the late Tetsuji and Uta Hanzawa. Jane was a retired clothing designer for a clothing manufacturing company in Hawaii. She is predeceased by...