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Antonio Tolentino Somera
Apr. 23, 2018
Antonio Tolentino Somera, 83 of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away in Honolulu on Monday, April 23, 2018. He was born to Salome (Tolentino) and Patricio Somera in Barangay Bacsil, Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines on August 23, 1934. He was the second oldest of six children. Antonio attended Bacsil...
Robert Ralph Channels
Apr. 23, 2018
Robert Ralph Channels 82, passed away in Honolulu on Monday, April 23, 2018. Born on March 12, 1936 to the late Clarence and Louise Channels. Robert is survived by wife; Marion Channels, daughters; Nalani (John) Nahinu, Kathleen Channels, Cynthia (Anthony) Thomas, sons; Robert (Tasha) Jr....
Robert Ken Kaneshiro
Apr. 23, 2018
Robert Ken Keanshiro 68, passed away peacefully in he comfort of his home on Monday, April 23, 2018. Born on September 8, 1949 to Robert and Elizabeth Kaneshiro. He was the oldest of 5 children. Robert attended the following schools: Farrington High School, and Pasadena College. After graduation...
Carmen Marie Singson
Apr. 22, 2018
Our dear mother, Carmen Marie Singson is now at the side of her beloved husband “Deacon-Papa Frank” Singson. She passed peacefully on April 22, 2018 at the age of 85. She was born on April 28, 1932 in Pu’unene, Maui. Her legacy continues through her children Clifford Nae’ole, Robyn Nae’ole,...
Josefina Pascual Valeriano
Apr. 21, 2018
Josefina “Josie” Pascual Valeriano 67, of Honolulu, peacefully passed away on Saturday April 21, 2018. Josie was born on January 20, 1951 in Laoag City, Philippines to the late Pedro and Leonora Valeriano. She retired from Sheraton Moana Surfrider as an office clerk. She loved to garden, sew,...
Josefina Pascual Valeriano
Apr. 21, 2018
Josefina “Josie” Pascual Valeriano 67, of Honolulu, peacefully passed away on Saturday April 21, 2018. Josie was born on January 20, 1951 in Laoag City, Philippines to the late Pedro and Leonora Valeriano. She retired from Sheraton Moana Surfrider as an office clerk. She loved to garden, sew,...
Melvin Tom Afong
Apr. 21, 2018
Melvin Tom Afong 71, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Born on January 16, 1947 to the late Edward and Elizabeth Afong. Survived by wife, Cynthia Afong daughters; Kehau Domingo, Kuulei (Kekai) Leleo, Rachel (Blaine) Hookala. Brothers; Reynold C. Afong...
Alexander Punohu Gohier
Apr. 21, 2018
Alexander Punohu Gohier 73, passed away in Kaneohe on Saturday. April 21, 2018. Born on December 3, 1944 to the late Adolph K. Gohier, and Elizaabeth E. Pahia. Alexander is survived by daughters; Pua'ala Johansen, Kawahineu'i Gohier, Sunsearae Cui, Brittney Kong, and Waipunalani Kahalepuna. Sons;...
Violet Ayako Isara
Apr. 21, 2018
On Saturday April 21, 2018 at 10 :27 am Violet Ayako [Uyeda] Isara passed away at Kuakini Hospital Emergency Room. She was 94-year-old and was looking forward to returning home from a two-week rehab at the Palolo Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center after a prior emergency event a few weeks...
Maximina Bartolome Domingo
Apr. 20, 2018
Maximina Bartolome Domingo, 87, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Pali Momi Medical Center. She was born on September 21, 1930 in Piddig, Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. She was a seamstress at Ululani Sportswear on School Street for 10 years. She is survived by her...
Julio Rivera Ruiz
Apr. 20, 2018
80, of Honolulu, passed away April 20, 2018 in Honolulu. He was born on October 9, 1937 in Hilo, Hawaii. He is survived by daughters Lianne and Bernice; sons Thomas (Darlene), Kihei and Kaumana; 3 granddaughters; goddaughter Chantel Cruz; Aunty Beverly and Family in Hilo. Funeral and burial...
Maximina Bartolome Domingo
Apr. 20, 2018
Maximina Bartolome Domingo 87, passed away in Aiea on Friday, April 20, 2018. Maximina was born on September 21, 1930 in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippines to the late Magdalino Bartolome, and Cristina Rodrigo. Maximina is survived by daughters: Normalita (Roylan) Quibilan, Mariza (Froilan)...