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Masumi Ishii
Jun. 21, 2026
Masumi Ishii passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, in Aiea, Hawaii at the age of 95. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Jane Mari, and survived by his wife, Hisako; daughter, Linda Keiko Ishii Kawakami; and grandsons, Samuel and Gabriel Arney.
Eduardo Castillo Buenafe
Jun. 20, 2026
Eduardo Castillo Buenafe, 63, of Kailua, Hawai‘i, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026. He was born on August 25, 1962, in Vigan, Ilocos, Philippines, to Nicolas and Emiliana Buenafe. Eduardo later made his home in Hawai‘i, where he built a life rooted in dedication, family, and hard work. He...
Rodeon Deguit Villegas
Jun. 20, 2026
Rodeon Deguit Villegas, 87, of Kapolei, Hawaii, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was born in Negros Oriental, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Mae Villegas; sons, Lanzieg, Shane Villegas; daughters, Glads Bautista, Zorena Ewing, Christine Barker. Private...
Jacquelyne Renee Kaleihua Bogac Moore
Jun. 19, 2026
Jacquelyne “Jackie” R.K.B. Moore of Makakilo, O’ahu passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2026. Jackie was born on June 21, 1968 in Honolulu, O’ahu to Sylvia J. Toro and James R.K. Bogac. She is the sister of John Bogac II and Lisa Hookano. Jackie was the loving wife to the late Larry C....
Barbara Ola Madamba
Jun. 19, 2026
Barbara Ola Madamba, 85 of Honolulu, passed away on 06/19/2026. She was born in Honolulu. She is preceded in death by her son Derek Avillanoza. She is survived by her children, Victor Avillanoza, Michelle Woods, Sonya Dallago, Yvette Cothren, 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She...
Pamela Young Westenhaver
Jun. 19, 2026
Pamela Young Westenhaver July 3rd, 1950 – June 19th, 2026 Pamela Young Westenhaver, age 75, passed away peacefully on June 19th, 2026, in Honolulu. She was born on July 3rd, 1950, in Hawaii. Her life was marked by a quiet strength that reflected her commitment to honesty, patience, and...
Marie J Fukino
Jun. 18, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marie Fukino on June 18,2026. Born in Honolulu, Hawai'i, Marie was the youngest of four children. She was a devoted mother, proud grandmother, loving sister, aunt cousin, and friend. Marie lived in Hawai'i, Alaska, Florida, and Nevada, and...
Chaleen Emily Gohier
Jun. 18, 2026
The story of Chaleen Emily Gohier began on March 9th, 1946, in Honolulu, HI, where island breezes met a soul already set on kindness. From her island beginnings to every place her love of travel carried her, Chaleen filled each day with color, compassion, and quiet strength. Her family remembers...
James Ray Dobesh
Jun. 17, 2026
JAMES RAY DOBESH James Ray Dobesh (83) of Honolulu, Hawaii, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, doing what he loved: being outdoors, going for a swim, and being with his wife. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Nakazaki Dobesh, and his two children, Kay Dobesh and David Dobesh. James was...
Remy Agas Maneja
Jun. 16, 2026
With deep love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Remy Agas Maneja, who peacefully entered eternal rest on June 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. On the day she celebrated her 86th birthday, God called her home, marking the completion of a life defined by resilience, sacrifice, and...
Segundo Ioane Ramoran
Jun. 16, 2026
December 9th, 1965 – June 16th, 2026 Segundo Ioane Ramoran, 60, passed peacefully on June 16th, 2026, in Hawaii. Born on December 9th, 1965, in Honolulu, HI, he was known for being supportive, kind, responsible, organized, and compassionate—always around to help out family and friends whenever a...
Barney MH Akuna
Jun. 15, 2026
Barney M.H. Akuna, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, veteran, and respected public servant, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, at the age of 100. Born on November 29, 1925, to Aki and Ung Akuna, Barney lived a long and meaningful life marked by dedication...