Joji Academia Shepard's Obituary
Joji Academia Shepard, 53 of Waipahu, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024 in Honolulu. She was born on September 3, 1971 in the Philippines to the late Benito and Estela Yagaya. Joji was an administrative assistant with the State of Hawaii Department of Accounting and General Services. She is survived by her siblings, Imelda Malabuyoc, Catherine Yagaya and Filipinas Aquino.
She will be dearly missed.
Services will be held on January 15, 2025 from 10am-2pm at Valley of the Temples Mortuary- Makai Chapel. Burial to follow.
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