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Blossom send this email and photo to Retiree News. Retirement has been good to both of them. Thanks for sharing this great photograph. Loving retirement. Mark and I sailed from Kaneohe Yacht Club to New Zealand.  Our journey started 30...

I ran into Jimmy Dang recently while grocery shopping. We discussed TRICARE's move from CVS/Longs to Walgreens and other Guard related subjects. Jimmy is enjoying retirement as you can see from his photo. He was a technician in the 154th Wing...

Billy Chang emailed this information to Retiree News. Just got some info on Tachi’s funeral. We all know Tachi passed away on September 13 after a long battle with cancer. I talked to Bo Ariz this morning and he got...

Lemuel (Lem) Nakuilauhulu Kawai Aweau, 77, of Kaneohe passed away on September 21, 2016 with his wife, Arcenia (Anna) of 54 years by his side. Along with his wife Anna, Lem is survived by his two brothers, James Kawai, III...

Gerald Junji Yamamoto, age 78 of Honolulu, a Hawai‘i Air National Guard Radar Technician, passed away in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Joy Masako; son, Daniel; daughters, Susan (Corazon) Barsatan and Joanne (Dean) Kajihiro; grand- children,...

Richard K. Tokairin, 84, of Pearl City, passed away on September 23, 2016. He was born in Wahiawā. Richard was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired Airports Supervisor. He is survived by his wife, Elsie; son, Reed (Jerre) and...

Libby Jane Kaopuiki, 60, of Waikoloa, died September 27, 2016  at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she was a bookkeeper, owner of BHRS and a US Air Force veteran. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. October 22 at Kamehameha School's Bishop...

Sometime over the last weekend, the Retiree News website received its 350,000 hit.  That’s 350,000 hits since the first post on January 22, 2013. Mahalo to all those supporters who visited the site – it is appreciated. Help! If you...

Moses "Moke" Paiva, Sr. 80, of Kealakekua, died on August 24 at his residence. He was born in Hakalau. He was a fisherman, carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard. He is survived by daughters, Earleen Kahananui,...

Special Thanks to BG Kenneth Hara for sharing the photos for this posting. Larry joined the Hawaii Army National Guard on September 10, 1974 and retired on September 18, 2016.  He had a one year break in service so retired...