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Delphine Robello Medeiros
Apr. 24, 2019
Celebrating the life of Delphine Robello Medeiros. Born on March 1, 1921 in Koolauloa, Kahuku. Her parents were Antone Robello and Antonia Carvalho. She was one of 13 children (not sure what the order is). She attended Kahuku Elementary School. Her final grade level of completion was the 6th...
Nilasoni Moloni Alatini
Apr. 24, 2019
Nilasoni Moloni Alatini, 70, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on April 24, 2019. He was born on March 10, 1949 in Tuanekivale, Vavau, Tonga to Seini (Tunai) and Siosiua Alatini. He was a landscaper/tree trimmer and owner of Nilasoni Landscape Inc. He is survived by his loving wife, Elenoa Alatini;...
Angeles Dy Baptista
Apr. 23, 2019
Angeles “Naty or Angie” Dy Baptista, age 85, of Aiea, Hawaii, went to heaven on April 23, 2019. She was born in Tubao, La Union, Philippines, on October 2, 1933, to Juan Dy Yat Lai and Paula Rivera. Angie moved her family to Hawaii in May 1969 to join her husband. She worked for the Ala Moana...
Estefania Guerrero Velasco
Apr. 22, 2019
Estefania Guerrero Velasco, 95, has passed away on Monday April 22, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estefania was born in Koloa, Hawaii to her parents Vicente Guerrero and Maria Garcia. Estefania supported her family working as a packer in the Produce Industry. For those who would like to support the...
Antone Haiku Jr.
Apr. 22, 2019
Antone Haiku Jr, aka, “Tony”, 85, of Laie, died in Honolulu on Monday, April 22, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Honolulu Hawaii, September 4, 1933, to the late Antone Haiku Sr and the late Hannah K Thornton. Antone was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...
Kristalynn Sachi Keola Hou Kamalamalama Auld Vaefaga
Apr. 21, 2019
Kristalynn Sachi Keola Hou Kamalamalama Auld Vaefaga, was born on May 25, 1987 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Debra Lynn Auld and Kelly Scofield. She was eventually adopted by her foster parents, David and Letha DeCaires. Sachi had many siblings: Ka’u’i Auld, Blaize Beimes, Jordan Garringer, Sarah...
Rooney Cheng Chen
Apr. 21, 2019
Rooney Cheng Chen, 83, passed away on April 21, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. Rooney was born on June 22, 1935 in Shanghai, China to Ciong Chen and Yueh Sien Fang. He later moved to Hawaii and together with his sweetheart Lily King Chen had three sons; Alexander (Kelly), Benjamin (Hsiao-Mei),...
Kwi Soon Lee
Apr. 20, 2019
Kwi Soon Lee, 93, passed away in Honolulu on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Born in Hilo, Hawaii on December 14, 1926 to the late Chung Kun and Mon Lee. Survived by sister, Pok Soon Grogan (Missouri); numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be privately held.
Kazuko Nakamura
Apr. 17, 2019
Kazuko Nakamura, 88, of Waipahu, passed away peacefully at home on April 17, 2019. She was born in Tokyo, Japan on January 12, 1931. Predeceased by husband Shizuo, daughter Julie and son Timothy. She is survived by son Steven; grandchildren Chanyle (Jonathan) and Chaz; great-grandchildren Rooke,...
Roy Masaharu Morinaka
Apr. 16, 2019
Roy M. Morinaka, 82, of Honolulu, an Army veteran and retired from NCR, passed away on Tuesday, April 16th in hospice care at Ewa Beach. Roy is survived by sons, Clint Morinaka, Sean Morinaka,Tyler Kimura,Todd Kimura; sister, Carlene Yamamoto. A memorial service will be held at Valley of the...
Roy Masaharu Morinaka
Apr. 16, 2019
Roy M. Morinaka: 82, of Honolulu, an Army veteran and retired from NCR, passed away on Tuesday, April 16th in hospice care at Ewa Beach. Roy is survived by sons, Clint Morinaka, Sean Morinaka,Tyler Kimura,Todd Kimura; sister, Carlene Yamamoto. A memorial service will be held at Valley of the...
Herbert Francis Yadao
Apr. 15, 2019
Herbert “Chu Chu” Francis Yadao, 75 of Hau'ula Hawaii, passed away on April 15, 2019 at Castle Medical Center. He was born to parents, Cerilo Yadao and Maggie (Santiago) on August 20, 1943 in Kahuku, Hawaii. Herbert retired as a Refuse Supervisor for the City and County of Honolulu. He is...