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Melvin Masatake Sumida "Spida"
May 13, 2024
Melvin Masatake Sumida, age 78, of Honolulu, HI, passed away peacefully in Honolulu on May 13, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Karen H. Sumida, his three sons; Dean, Clint (Betty) and Bryce Sumida, his mother; Iris A. Sumida, his sisters; Robert Morimoto (Richard) and Donna Inouye,...
Mark K. Hironaka
May 12, 2024
Mark Ken Hironaka, 71, of Honolulu passed away on May 12, 2024. He was born in Honolulu on August 24, 1952. He graduated from Saint Louis School in 1970 and from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 1978 with a BA in Political Science. He then worked as a machinist at Pearl Harbor for 42 years...
Jeffrey Y. H. Ching
May 09, 2024
Jeffrey Y.H. Ching, 68 of Carson, California passed away on May 9, 2024, in California. He was born on February 11, 1956, in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Lawrence and Joy Ching. Jeffrey was a retired inspector with the department of Agriculture. He is survived by his siblings, Daniel Y. Y. Ching,...
John Stephen Brown Jr.
May 09, 2024
John Stephen Brown Jr., 68 of Honolulu, passed away on May 9, 2024 in Honolulu. He was born on November 8, 1956 in New York to the late John Stephen Brown Sr., and Lillian Brown. John was a retired supervisor with Bowhead. He is survived by his wife Jessica; his children; his mother: Lillian; and...
Judith Harue Ichiriu
May 07, 2024
Judith Harue Ichiriu, 100 of Honolulu passed away on May 7, 2024 in Honolulu, She was born on January 15, 1924 in Wahiawa, Hawaii to the late Juzo and Naka Hattori. Judith was a Homemaker who loved to take care of her family. She is pre-deceased by her husband: edwin and survived by her children:...
Kenneth Yoshiyuki Fujita
May 06, 2024
Kenneth Yoshiyuki Fujita was a beloved husband, father, and uncle. Born in Honolulu, he was the youngest son of Hakuichi and Toshiko Fujita, He was predeceased by brothers, Robert and Edward, and sister Edith (Fred) Takaki. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the army where he...
Caroline Chang
May 02, 2024
Caroline Chang passed away on May 2, 2024, at the age of 43 surrounded by her loving family. Caroline was born in Urbana, Illinois and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina. She did her undergraduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she met her husband, Jeffrey Loh....
Mark Christopher Scott
May 01, 2024
Mark Christopher Scott, 62 of Honolulu passed away on May 1, 2024, in Honolulu. He was born on August 11, 1961 in Alhambra, California to the late Tim and Evelyn Scott. Mark was a self employed carpenter.He is survived by his son, mom, 2 brothers and sister. Services are pending.
Martha Bo Yee Kai
Apr. 29, 2024
Martha Bo Yee Kai, 99, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2024. She was born in Honolulu on January 10, 1925 and was the oldest daughter of Wah Sing Jow and Mee On Lee. She was a long time employee for the Federal Government. Martha was predeceased by her husband, George K.Y. Kai. She is...
Terri S. Lo
Apr. 28, 2024
Terri Shawn May Yee Lo, 49 of Honolulu passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024, in Honolulu. She was born on March 28, 1975, in Burnaby, British Columbia to Richard and Sandra Lo. Terri was self-employed as a design engineer. She is survived by her daughter, Kiana Lo and Brother Duane...
Anna Hisoo Han
Apr. 27, 2024
Anna Hisoo Han, a cherished mother, and respected member of the Honolulu community, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024. Born on February 7, 1948, in the same city she would later leave her indelible mark, Anna’s life was a testament to the enduring spirit of aloha. Anna’s legacy is carried...
Sandra Ann Fernandez Haili
Apr. 26, 2024
Sandra Ann Fernandez Haili, 67 of Honolulu passed away on April 26, 2024, in Honolulu. She was born on October 8, 1956, in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Francisco and Katherine Fernandez. Sandra was a cashier at Walmart. She is survived by her Siblings: Antonio (Karen) Fernandez, Roxann (Ibrahim)...