Obituaries
And tributes
Fiailoa Moevao, 75, passed away in Kailua on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Born in Vaitogi, American Samoa on July 1, 1943 to the late Ma’ave and Manuali’i Misa. Survived by children, Tavita Laasaga, Sialeia Laasaga; siblings, Leutu Puaa, Mafutaga Misa, Tago Taugaifala Puletapua’i; 8 grandchildren, 4...
Joanna Lynn Stallard-Peard’s soul continued on its journey, April 1, 2019, departing from Queens Medical Center in Honolulu at 8:46pm. Joanna is from Honolulu, Oahu and a part of the ‘Makekau Ohana’. Her soul was born into this lifetime on February 22, 1957, in Anchorage, Alaska; to her parents...
Gladys E. Mason, 94, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019. Born in Boston, MA on January 3, 1925 to the late Harlod and Helen Dockendorff. Survived by loving husband Thomas Mason; hanai daughter, Emily Simpson. Inurnment will be held at National Cemetery of the Pacific “Punchbowl” on Friday, May...
Maximo Asuncion Tiburcio, 92, has passed away in Honolulu on Saturday April 6, 2019. Maximo was born on March 10, 1927 to his parents Arsenio Tiburcio and Eufrecina Sanchez in Brgy Sail-Laoag City, Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. Maximo supported his family as a Laborer in Construction. Maximo...
Dora H. Kim, 99, passed away in Honolulu on Wednesday, may 1, 2019. Born in Spreckleville, Maui on March 25, 1920 to the late Ho and Hannah Ham. Survived by daughter, Gwyn (Edwin) Toilolo; grandchildren, Cherise (Giovanni) Hernandez, Malosi (Brai) Toilolo, Matagi (Jenna) Toilolo, Chanelle (Wyatt)...
“Be not deceived, God is not mocked”. This means to mock Jesus is to dishonor, disrespect and ignore him. My brother, Ray did none of these. Jesus is the Truth and Love. In John 13:14, Jesus said, “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, as I have loved you, you are also to...
Bienvenido A. Abucay, 80, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Born March 5, 1939 to the lae Donato and Norberta Agustin. Survived by loving wife Estrella Abucay; children, Maybelle (Nick) Sarmiento, Janelynn (Jun) Patricio, Bienvinido (Marylou) Abucay, Marizel (Stalin) Solomon; 10...
Clarissa Isabelle (Seabury) da Silva, 91 of Kahaluu, passed away on April 13, 2019 at Kaiser Moanalua Hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii. Clarissa was born on February 16, 1928 to John Valentine and Mary Isabelle (Caldeira) Seabury. She loved playing the piano, cake decorating, crafting and having fun...
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),...
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...
Angela Pilar Cadavona, 81, passed away in Honolulu on Monday, May 13, 2019. Born on March 1, 1938 to the late Francisco and Maria Pilar. Survived by children, Celeste (John) Cronin, Benigno Cadavona, Gerardo (Lilibeth) Cadavona, Sister Felicidad Cadavona OSF; 10 grandchildren, 8...
George J. Kitahara, 83, passed away in Honolulu on Saturday, may 11, 2019. Born on August 10, 1935 to the late Wataru Kitahara and Sakiko Suzuki. Survived by loving wife of 58 years, Asako Kitahara; children, Glen Kitahara, Jill (Dean) Agena, Gary (Candace) Kitahara; 5 grandchildren, 2...