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Shari Teruko Nakamura
Dec. 18, 2013
Celebrating the Life of Shari T. Nakamura, age 54, of Honolulu, Hawaii. Passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Shari was born on March 25, 1959 in Kahuku, Hawaii to Toranosuke and Haruyo Nakamura. She was the youngest of 4 children. She attended Kahuku High & Elementary, Kapiolani...
Caroline Marie Dias
Dec. 18, 2013
Caroline Marie Dias, 82, of Kaneohe, Hawaii, passed away on December 18, 2013. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was a Retired Realtor. She is survived by husband, Kenneth Dias; son, Kenneth Dias, Jr.; daughters, Dayna (Kapono) Beamer and Carlotta (Marc) Amerino; brother, Richard Enos;...
Huberta "Sista" Kaleionaia Mendiola
Dec. 17, 2013
Huberta “Sista” Mendiola, 82, of Wailuku, passed away on Dec. 17, 2013 at Hale Makua Kahului. Visitation will begin at 10am, Friday, January 17, 2014, with service at 11am at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Burial will follow at 1:00pm at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl....
Russell Tamotsu Toma
Dec. 16, 2013
Russell Tamotsu Toma, 55, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on December 16, 2013. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He worked at Hawaiian Electric Company as a Power Plant Controller for over two decades. He is survived by wife, Lucy C. Toma; brother, Warren (Lynette) Toma; and sisters, Susanne...
Russell Tamotsu Toma
Dec. 16, 2013
Russell Tamotsu Toma, 55, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on December 16, 2013. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He worked at Hawaiian Electric Company as a Power Plant Controller for over two decades. He is survived by wife, Lucy C. Toma; brother, Warren (Lynette) Toma; and sisters, Susanne...
William L. Bacoro
Dec. 15, 2013
William L. Bacoro, 87, of Kaneohe, a retired Supervisor at Naval Supply Center. Died in Aloha Care Rehab Center. He was born in Molokai. He is survived by wife, Maria Baclaan Bacoro; sister, Loretta Smith; sons, Michael (Wanda), Simeon and Bill; daughter, Deborah (Tim) Kunke; 10 grandchildren and...
Toshio Tadaki
Dec. 14, 2013
Toshio Tadaki, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Department of Defense supply clerk and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by sons Craig and Owen; daughter Sheryl; sisters Doris Nagaoka, Kimie Kanekuni and Elaine Watanabe; and a grandchild. Visitation: 5 p.m. Thursday...
JoAnn Bettinger Best
Dec. 14, 2013
JoAnn Bettinger Best, 84, of Kailua died December 14, 2013 in Honolulu. Born in New Albany, Indiana, Retired from the C.I.A., she also taught school at St. Anthony’s in Kailua. Past president of Lani-Kailua Outdoor Circle (1997-1998) and Outdoor Circle (2000-2002). Survived by daughters Amy B....
Ernesto M. Mariano
Dec. 14, 2013
Celebrating the Life of Ernesto Mariano, age 73, of Honolulu, Hawaii. Passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013. Ernesto was born on April 11, 1940 in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines to Aristocles and Maximiana Mariano. He was the 2nd of 8 children. Married to Lourdes Mariano on January 28, 1978...
Ernesto Macadaeg Mariano
Dec. 14, 2013
Celebrating the Life of Ernesto Mariano, age 73, of Honolulu, Hawaii. Passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013. Ernesto was born on April 11, 1940 in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines to Aristocles and Maximiana Mariano. He was the 2nd of 8 children. Married to Lourdes Mariano on January 28, 1978...
Consolacion "Cion" Martinez Molina
Dec. 13, 2013
Consolacion “Cion” Martinez Molina, 79, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on December 13, 2013. She was born in Taguiporo, Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She was a retired Care Home Operator. She is survived by sons, Eliezer (Merla), Nathaniel (Elma), Lemuel (Joyce), Nelson (Imee), Jerry, and...