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Aileen Aiko Upchurch
Apr. 02, 2024
Aileen Aiko Upchurch, 84, of Honolulu, HI, passed away in Honolulu on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. She was born in Honolulu, HI and is survived by her two children: Mari-Jo Tam and Bobby T. Arre, her three siblings: Bertha Ching, Gerald Takayesu and James Takayesu as well as two grandchildren....

Elizabeth Marie DeMello
Apr. 02, 2024
Elizabeth Marie DeMello, 98 of Honolulu, passed away on April 2, 2024, in Honolulu. Shewas born on February 25, 1926, in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late John and Lily Figueroa. Elizabeth was a retired executive secretary with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). She is pre-deceased by her...

Fern Akemi Yoshida
Mar. 31, 2024
Fern Akemi Yoshida, 78 of Aiea, passed away on March 31, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born on November 19, 1945, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Fern is survived by her husband: Gordon Yoshida; Daughter: Alison (Nuno) Tomisato Alves; Step Son: Riki (Tiana) Yoshida; Step Daughter: Kristen (Jimmy)...

Susan Martha Kauwe
Mar. 31, 2024
Susan Martha Kauwe, 82, of Honolulu passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024, in Honolulu. She was born on December 2, 1941 in California. Susan was a retired computer instructor for the State of Washington. She is survived by her Husband: Patten and Sister: Linda Canton. Services are pending.

Lewis Rogers Liddle II
Mar. 31, 2024
Diamond Head Mortuary is saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Lewis Rogers Liddle II. Mr. Liddle, 81, passed away on March 31st, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born in Wayne, Michigan on July, 12th, 1942 to Lewis Rogers Liddle and Edith Carolyn Mathis. Lewis leaves behind his beautiful wife, Su Hui...

Josefina Paninsoro Carreon
Mar. 30, 2024
Josefina Paninsoro Carreon, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, peacefully passed away on March 30th, 2024, in Honolulu, surrounded by her loving family. Josefina was a member of the Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Honokaa, HI. She worked as Courtesy clerk at Foodland in Waimea. Her...

Betty Setsuko Nakata
Mar. 29, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, Diamond Head Mortuary, and Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of Betty Setsuko Nakata. We are honored to be serving the Nakata family during this time. Betty Setsuko Nakata, 87, of Honolulu, passed away in Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday, March...

Geraldine J. Scott
Mar. 29, 2024
Our beloved mother, Geraldine “Gerre” Janette Scott (nee Burke), passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. After marrying her late husband, Charles “Bud” Scott in 1952, together, they moved from Washington state to Hawaii. They were both long time educators and Gerre, a...

Lillian Castro Soares
Mar. 27, 2024
Lillian Castro Soares, 85 of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on March 27, 2024. She was born in Papaikou, Hawaii. Lillian is survived by her children: Richard Castro, Daena Main (Brad) and Rodney Castro; Siblings Mary Jane (James) Peleholani and John Calicdan. Funeral Service for Lillian will be...

Samuel Kaleopa'a
Mar. 24, 2024
Samuel Kaleopaa, 93 of Honolulu, passed away on March 24, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on March 3, 1931, in Honolulu. He will be inurned on May 8, 2024 at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Cemetery.

Betty Y. Chock
Mar. 23, 2024
Betty Y. Chock, age 98, passed away peacefully at home in Honolulu on March 23, 2024. Born in Honolulu on April 21,1925, Betty is predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Arthur Y.S. Chock. She is survived by their children, Norman, Wendell (Carol), Kathleen Kimura (Jason), and Sharleen Anderson...

Lynda Lea Jones
Mar. 23, 2024
Diamond Head Mortuary and Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary are saddened to announce the passing of Lynda Lea Jones. We are honored to be assisting the family during this difficult time. Lynda Jones of Honolulu passed away on March 23, 2024. She was 62 years old. Lynda retired as the assistant...