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Retiree News has learned of the passing of John S. Carroll. He was 92 years old.  During his service in the Hawaii Air National Guard, he was a F-102 Delta Dagger pilot and later served at the Staff Judge Advocate....

Rosario Noble Daguio, 87, of Wahiawa, HI, died in Honolulu on February 18, 2020. He was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii. Private services held. Rosario served in the Planning Section and retired a Sergeant First Class. Retiree News extends heartfelt sympathy...

Henry Yutaka Aoki, 90, of Honolulu, a retired aircraft mechanic for TWA, American Airlines and Hawaii Air National Guard, passed away on August 20, 2021 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his wife, Diane; brother,...

Retiree News has learned of the passing of Eric Kim in an automotive accident. Eric retired from the 293rd Combat Communications Squadron after serving many years. In civilian life, he was an IT professional. --------------------- Retiree News extends heartfelt sympathy...

Kenneth Wah Lee Ching, 92, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 29, 2021. He was born in Hanapepe, Kaua’i. Kenneth was a Senior Land Surveyor for HECO and worked there for 42 years. He...

Richard Sung Wah Young, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 20, 2021. He was a loving husband, wonderful father, grand- father, brother, and loyal friend. Colonel (ret) Richard Young, a civil engineer, was the Facilities Management...

James Kawai III, age 81, passed from this life to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on July 14, 2021. James was born on March 8, 1940 in Honolulu. James graduated from Farrington High School in 1958 and then served...

Robin T. Ito, 85, of Kaneohe, died in Kaneohe on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. He was born in Hawaii. Private services have been held. Robin was an aircraft maintenance technician with the 154th Wing for many years. He was one...

George "Dusty" Eiichi Kuroda, 85, of Honolulu, passed away in Kāne‘ohe on February 17, 2021. He was born in Honolulu and preceded in death by parents Kiyoshi and Fujie and brother Cary Kuroda. He is survived by sister Jean Yamamoto and brother...

Rudolph “Rudy” Kanakanui Kama, 65, peacefully passed away at his home in Honolulu. Rudy was born in Honolulu and graduated from Waipahu High School. After high school, he joined the Hawaii Air National Guard. He went to work as a...