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Vince Alii Nui Auld
Jul. 16, 2023
Vince Alii Nui Auld, 57 of Kapolei, passed away on July 16, 2023, at Pali Momi Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu on November 30, 1965. Vince is survived by his Wife: Kaylene Auld; Children: Jonah Auld (Sachiye), Joshua Auld (Leilani), Tiana Naples (Marcus), Jonathan Auld, Kaulana Kalama,...
Gordean Kuuleialoha Pedro
Jul. 16, 2023
Gordean Kuuleialoha Pedro, 57 of Kahalu'u passed away on July 16, 2023. She was born on September 23, 1965 in Honolulu to Gordon Makualo'i Au Tung Young and the late Elizabeth Leimamo Perez. "Kuulei" as she was known by worked here at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park as a security guard and...
Oi Chun Lau Fu
Jul. 16, 2023
Oi Chun Lau Fu of Honolulu passed away on July 16, 2023. She was 88 years old. Oi Chun worked as a housekeeper and spent years as an elementary school teacher in China. She is survived by her son Jie Fu, her daughter Lisa Kakleas, and two grandsons Andy Fu and Takis Kakleas. Graveside service for...
Emily Kinuko Conway Cherry
Jul. 15, 2023
Emily Kinuko Cherry, born in Tokyo, Japan on September 15, 1959. Survived by her Husband, Mark; Daughter, Kailee; Grandson, Kaiena; Sisters, Mary Klunk and Carol Taylor. She is also survived by her Cats; Gus, Cici, Georgie, Timmy, Claire, Snickers, Patches Jr, and Pesky., As you can see, she...
Betty Silva Casabar
Jul. 14, 2023
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the sons of Betty Silva Casabar announce the passing of their beloved mother. Betty Silva Casabar, 86, of Honolulu, passed away in Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born in Koloa, Kauai and is survived by her sons, Philip, Patrick...
Misipati Willie Bird
Jul. 14, 2023
Misipati W. Bird of Kaneohe passed away on July 14, 2023. He was 64 years old. Misipati worked as a bus operator for the Oahu Transit Service. He is survived by his wife Katherine Bird, his son Don Jack Bird and one grandchild. Services will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Josie Sesilia Mareko
Jul. 13, 2023
Josie Sesilia Mareko, 32 of Waianae, passed away on July 13, 2023. She was born on May 14, 1991 to Junior & Ioana Mareko. She is survived by her Parents: Junior & Ioana Mareko; Siblings: Tini Kalilikane (Gregg), Joseph Mareko (Raela), Jazzie Mareko, Lyza Mareko, Jamie Mareko, Jake Mareko;...
Gloria Luna Yanaga
Jul. 13, 2023
Gloria Luna Yanaga, 64 of Aiea passed away peacefully on July 13, 2023 in Aiea. She was born on Spetember 7, 1958 in Honolulu to the late Mariano Sr. and Florentina Tagaca. Gloria was a retired administrative clerk with the Department of Homeland Security Custom Border Patrol. She loved to shop...
Catherine Linda Pratt
Jul. 13, 2023
Catherine Linda Pratt, 76 of Kailua, passed away on July 13, 2023, in Kailua. She was born in New York on March 6, 1947. She retired as a Bank Clerk. She loved to travel. Catherine is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (Brook) Whetsel; son, Kenneth (Danielle) Pratt; brother, John (Hilda) Pietr;...
Melvin Chinen
Jul. 12, 2023
MELVIN (MEL) MINORU CHINEN, 83, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Newark, CA. Mel was born on December 20, 1939. He grew up in Kailua, Hawaii. He graduated from St. Louis High School and the University of Hawaii. He served in the Army and became a Christian during that time. Mel married Doris Ohta...
Alan Ronquillio
Jul. 12, 2023
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, Diamond Head Mortuary, and Valley of the Temples is saddened to announce the passing of Alan Phillip Ronquillio. We are honored to be serving the Ronquillio family during this time. Alan P. Ronquillio, 69, passed away in Honolulu, HI on July 12, 2023. He is...
John Russell Robinson Sr.
Jul. 11, 2023
John Russell Robinson Sr. age 77, of Kapolei passed away peacefully at home on July 11, 2023. He was born on December 20, 1945 in Hancock, Maryland to parents James Russell Robinson and Grace Agnes (Snyder) Robinson. Robinson graduated from Hancock High School (’63) and then served in the U.S....