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Adelino Conrad Vares, 78, peacefully passed in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, on November 20, 2020 surrounded by his wife and family.  Born on June 16, 1942 in Pa‘ia, Maui, "Chubby" or "Big V" was a Vietnam Veteran and served 42 years in…

Abraham Naehu - a devoted husband, ever-present father, and friend to many - passed away on November 18, 2020, peacefully surrounded by his wife and four children. Born in Honolulu, Abe was featured in Scholastic Magazine as a "Typical Hawaiian…

Stanley Dela Cruz forwarded the following information. I would like to inform all of the recent passing of Larry Nagata, a retired member of the Hawaii Air National Guard and of the former 150th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron, Kokee…

Rodney-Jon Shinobu Hashimoto, 66, of Pearl City, passed away on October 23, 2020. Born in Honolulu, he was an Operations Manager for Island Movers Pacific Courier and a retired member of the Hawaii Army National Guard. He is survived by…

Douglas Awana emailed the following information to Retiree News. He had a Facebook Messenger conversation with Ron’s oldest son Chris. There will be a mass at St. Joseph Church of Waipahu on Friday, October 30, 2020 starting a 0900. The church is located…

Harry S. Iha, 90, of Kāne‘ohe, passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2020. He retired as a CW4 with the Hawai‘i Army National Guard after 42 years of service.  Memorial service will be held at Hawaiian Memorial Park Kāne‘ohe on October 23, 2020…

Walter Mitsuo Manriki, 88, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away peacefully August 11, 2020. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Served Air National Guard (109th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron), retired aviation mechanic. Preceded in death by wife, Sumiko. Survived by sons, Lane…

Scott Anthony Sai Lun Lee, born December 1, 1978, passed away on September 5, 2020. Scott was born and raised in Kāne‘ohe, Hawai‘i, He was a 1996 graduate of Saint Louis High School. Scott was a Network Engineer with the Naval…

George Yoshio Chatani, 89, passed away in Honolulu on August 17, 2020. He was born on April 25, 1931 in Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii. The Chatani family later moved to Lahaina, Maui where George attended Kamehameha III School for 8 years…

John Grady Staszkow, 88, of Honolulu, passed away on August 24, 2020. A lighthearted good man, strong Catholic & loyal St. Louis Alumni. Retired from the airlines he worked for Aloha & Canadian Pacific for many years. He was also…