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Buddy Lloyd Kirkwood Kupau III
Feb. 28, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary and Diamond Head Mortuary are saddened to announce the passing of "Buddy" Lloyd K. Kupau III. We are honored to be assisting the family during this difficult time. Buddy Lloyd K. Kupau III passed away on February 28, 2024. He was 43 years old. Buddy worked for the...
Milton Satoshi Tani
Feb. 27, 2024
Milton S. Tani, aged 68, passed away peacefully in Kailua, Hawaii. Born and raised in Honolulu, Milton was a respected attorney who dedicated his life to serving justice and helping others. Milton was a beloved husband to Kelly M. Tani and a devoted father to his sons, Jordan S. Tani (Sharolyn)...
James Paul Senf
Feb. 26, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, Diamond Head Mortuary, and Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of James Paul Senf. We are honored to be serving the Senf family during this time. James Paul Senf, 71, of Honolulu, passed away in Honolulu, Hawaii on Monday, February 26, 2024....
Tsutomu "Tom" Ihara
Feb. 26, 2024
Tsutomu "Tom" Ihara was born on November 29, 1929 to Shigezo & Shige Ihara in Lahaina, Maui. The youngest of four siblings, he was raised on Front Street, and attended Kamehameha III School and graduated from Lahainaluna High School in 1949. During the Korean War, he was drafted into the Army...
Felicidad Aganon Bala
Feb. 26, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, Diamond Head Mortuary, and Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of Felicidad Aganon Bala. We are honored to be serving the Bala family during this time. Felicidad Aganon Bala, 87, of Ewa Beach, passed away in Ewa Beach, Hawaii on Monday,...
Ferdinand Blancaflor
Feb. 26, 2024
With a heavy heart, our beloved father, Ferdinand Andres Blancaflor, passed away on February 26, 2024 at the age of 60 in Honolulu, HI. He was born in Sampaloc, Philippines on February 24, 1964 to Fredesvinda and the late Servillano Blancaflor. Ferdinand dedicated almost 20 years of service to...
Suzanne Buu Mai Lee
Feb. 26, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, Diamond Head Mortuary, and Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of Suzanne Buu Mai Lee. We are honored to be serving the Lee family during this time. Suzanne Buu Mai Lee of Aiea, passed away in Honolulu, Hawaii on Monday February 26, 2024. She...
Paul Charles Akeo
Feb. 25, 2024
Paul Charles Akeo was born in Kaimuki, Hawaii, on September 5, 1940, to Philip and Josephine Akeo. He was the fourth of five children: Philip "Junior", Lester "Sam", Jacqueline "Jackie", and Wallace Jennings "Wally". He graduated from the Kamehameha Schools for Boys in 1958, where he lettered in...
Joseph Quihano
Feb. 25, 2024
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary at Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of the late Joseph Quihano. Joseph Pele Quihano was born on Hawaii Island on April 8, 1939 to Tomas Quihano and Annie Nuuanu. He retired as a Mason and Pipe Fitter for the Pearl Harbor Navy Shipyard and...
June James Tatupu
Feb. 24, 2024
June James Tatupu, 74, of Kapolei, Hawaii, passed away peacefully in Honolulu. Born in Pago Pago, American Samoa, he was a beloved figure in his community and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his children, Tatupu (Nancy), James Kimo, and Angela (Afato). His legacy...
David Dalpig Dato
Feb. 24, 2024
David Dato, 78, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife Fely, children David Jr. and Emily, grandchildren Adam and Ariel, as well as his six (6) Sisters and one (1) Step Brother David was a devoted family man,...
Clarence Akau
Feb. 24, 2024
Clarence Akau, age 89, passed away on February 24, 2024. He is survived by his children, Michael, Maurice, Melanie (Harbaksh), and Anthony (Ranelle); 17 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Abbie, his daughter, Stephanie, and...