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Avis Nalani Makalii
Aug. 19, 2025
Our dear loving mother and grandmother, Avis Nalani Makalii (Orso), passed away on Tuesday, August 19th 2025, in Kaiser Permanent’s Hospital in Honolulu. She died with her children and loved ones next to her side. She was 79 years old. Mom was a strong and courageous person and had a heart of...
Americo Alexander
Aug. 19, 2025
Americo Vespuci Alexander (Rick) was a gentle soul with a heart as big as the moon. Rick loved his wife Paulette more than anything in this world. He was very close with his sister Anne and his brother Paul. He loved Paulette’s family, and he loved his distant family in North Carolina. While he...
Noly V. Pagtulingan
Aug. 19, 2025
Noly V. Pagtulingan, 60, of Honolulu, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Kailua. He was born on July 22, 1965 in Honolulu. He was a restaurant and food service support staff member. Noly is survived by his Siblings: Reymen Pagtulingan, Carolynn Okano, Johnny Pagtulingan; many nieces and nephews.
Viloria, Juanita P.
Aug. 19, 2025
Juanita P. Viloria Juanita of Kahuku went home to Jesus on August 19, 2025, in Kailua at the age of 70. Juanita was born to Avelina and George Pasion on July 12, 1955, in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Juanita met her husband Alberto in 1969 in Ballesteros, Cagayan. They married in 1971, went...
Manuel "Manny" Lagadon Valin
Aug. 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Manuel “Manny” Lagadon Valin, who entered eternal rest on August 18, 2025, in San Juan, Batangas, Philippines. Manny was born on November 3, 1936, in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, and was blessed with a long, meaningful, and accomplished life. He...
Mary P. Bumanglag
Aug. 17, 2025
Mary P. Bumanglag, 95, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on August 17, 2025, at Queens Medical Center West. She was born on April 21, 1930 in Isabela Philippines. Mary is survived by her Children: Avelina Miguel, Frank Bumanglag, Al Greg Bumanglag, Resurreccion Buan; Grandchildren: 12; Great...
Barbara Ann Meyer
Aug. 17, 2025
Barbara Ann Meyer 75 of Waianae passed away on August 17th, 2025. She was born in Ellwood City, PA. She is survived by her husband Richard Meyer children Kyle Meyer, Nissa Meyer and Philip Ginnane.
Hojnacki, William
Aug. 17, 2025
William J. Hojnacki, 84 of Honolulu, passed in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 17th, 2025. He was born in New York.
William John Hojnacki
Aug. 17, 2025
A Joyful Salute to William John Hojnacki September 24th, 1940 – August 17th, 2025 We celebrate the beautiful life of William John Hojnacki, a man whose upbeat spirit carried from the streets of New York to the breezy shores of Wahiawa, Hawaii. His days were guided by curiosity, loyalty,...
Jonas Marcelle Joven
Aug. 16, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Jonas Marcelle Joven January 31st, 1976 – August 16th, 2025 We celebrate the beautiful life of Jonas Marcelle Joven, a man whose bright smile and steady purpose lifted every room he entered. Born in Manila, Philippines, Jonas grew into a kind, responsible, hardworking,...
Concepcion Lorenzo Ancheta
Aug. 15, 2025
100, of Honolulu, passed away in Honolulu, on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was born in Waipahu, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Santos Ancheta Jr., Jose Ancheta, Efren Ancheta, Adriano Ancheta; daughters, Natividad Ancheta, Esmeralda Ancheta, Lorna Ancheta, Josie Joseph, Nellie Roidan; 10...
SUZANNE O
Aug. 15, 2025
Suzanne O, beloved daughter, sister, and dedicated public servant, was born on January 12, 1988, in Pago Pago, American Samoa, and passed away in the line of duty on August 15, 2025. Fluent in Samoan, Suzanne proudly graduated from Farrington High School in 2006 on Oʻahu. Between 2010 and 2013,...