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Clemente Ruiria Rondero
Dec. 29, 2016
Clemente Ruiria Rondero, 76, of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on December 29, 2016. He was born to Cipriana Ruiria and Luciano Rondero, in San Sebastian, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, Philippines on March 15, 1940. Clemente was a retired carpenter for Group Builders, Inc. Clemente is survived by his...
Ronald Walter Musa
Dec. 28, 2016
Ron Musa, 53, a safety analyst and retired military veteran of 23 years, passed on December 28th 2016 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The cause of death was carcinoid cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Gracelyn Musa, with whom he shared marriage for 27 years, and his son Glenn Musa. Mr. Musa was...
Nu'u Kekoa Kealii Hoomalu Tolu Ueda
Dec. 26, 2016
Nu‘u Kekoa Ke'ali'i Ho'omalu Tolu Ueda, 26 of Kaneohe, Hawaii passed away on December 26, 2016. Nu‘u is survived by his daughters, Asaysha Sampaio and Arabella Sampaio; mother, Jeannie Ueda; father, Robert Shook; sisters, Noelani Stanford and Uluwehi (Jonathan) Lui-Yuen; brother, Kimo Stanford;...
Elaine M. Rillamas
Dec. 25, 2016
Elaine M. Rillamas, 65, of Kahuku Hawaii, has passed away on December 25, 2016 at the Aloha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kaneohe Hawaii. Elaine was born to Julia (Taniguchi) and Tomio Muranaka in Los Angeles, California on August 7, 1951. Elaine was an Adult Supervisor with the Department...
Joseph C. Carter
Dec. 25, 2016
Joseph C. Carter, 85, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on December 25, 2016. Joseph was born to Beatrice Chapman and Louis R. Carter in Liberty, Mississippi on August 21, 1931. He was a retired driver for Love’s Bakery and a United States Marine Corps veteran. Joseph is survived by his brothers,...
John Teixeira
Dec. 22, 2016
John "Sonny" Teixeira, a retired boilermaker for Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, passed away December 22, 2016 in Honolulu. He was 94 years old. John was born in Ewa, Oahu on December 12, 1922 to parents John Teixeira and Bella Anderson Teixeira. He is survived by beloved wife, Rosaline Teixeira;...
Alice H. Bernard
Dec. 22, 2016
Alice H. "Sunny" Bernard, 92, of Kailua, passed away December 22, 2016 at Castle Medical Center. She was born on October 4, 1924 in Honolulu to parents Sang Lin and Sook Cha Cho. Sunny was a homemaker. She is survived by daughters, Geraldine "Geri" Lim, Regina "Gina" Tymn, Peggy Wormley, Teresa...
Robert Alton Burns Jr.
Dec. 22, 2016
Robert “Boy” Alton Burns, Jr., was born on April 3, 1947 at Tripler Medical Center on Oahu. He was the second child, and only son of Robert Alton & Florence Burns, Sr. of Wailuku, Maui. He grew up on the island of Maui, where he attended Kihei Elementary School and graduated from H.P. Baldwin...
Amy Emiye Chinen
Dec. 20, 2016
Amy Emiye Chinen of Kaneohe, a retired Executive Vice-President of Shiseido Cosmetics in Hawaii, passed away December 20, 2016 in Kailua. She was 88. Preceded in death by her husband Walter T. Chinen. She is survived by children, Russell K. Chinen, Gayle S. Chinen, Randall T.(Jocelyn) Chinen,...
Helen Noelani McCluskey
Dec. 20, 2016
Mother, Wife, Business woman, Homemaker, affectionately known as "Aunty Noe" by all who were touched by her love and smile. She was called home by the Almighty Father on December 20, 2016, surrounded by family, as she fell into an everlasting peaceful sleep. Born Helen Noelani Shaw in Hilo...
Armine Ha'aheo Aipia Keane
Dec. 19, 2016
Armine Ha'aheo Aipia Keane, 83, of Kaneohe, born in Kona, passed away on December 19, 2016. She retired from the State of Hawaii as a Waiahole Elementary School cafeteria worker. She is survived by 6 children: 4 daughters and 2 sons; Wolletta "Lehua" (Tony) Baldomero, Lucian (Gay) Keane, Charles...