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TAPS: Rafael Taroma

September 16, 2025

Rafael Cuaresma Taroma, 101, of Hilo died July 15 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, he was a retired truck driver for the former Hilo Coast Processing Co., retired Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, member of the...

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TAPS: William “Bill” Akiona Jr.

September 5, 2025

William Kaheana Akiona, Jr., 77, of Waianae, Hawaii passed away on July 14, 2025.  He was born on May 20, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife, Alana Jean Akiona; children, Kimo Akiona (Ipo), Pumehana Akiona Ho...

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TAPS: Eugene Hoong Bun Young

September 2, 2025

WHO: LTC (Ret) Eugene Hoong Bun Young WHAT: Service and Full Honors WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, 6 September 2025 Public visitation, 1530 Service, 1630 St. Alban’s Chapel at ‘Iolani school  Military Honors and Internment: Monday, 8 September 2025, 1030 National Memorial Cemetery of the...

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TAPS: Neki Kauhi Jr.

August 27, 2025

Neki Kauhi Jr., 80, of Hilo died July 1 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. Born in Hilo, he was a retired meat department manager for KTA Super Stores-Downtown and a U.S. Army Vietnam War and Hawaii Army National Guard veteran. Survived...

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TAPS: Raymond Tavares Rabisa Sr.

August 19, 2025

Raymond Tavares Rabisa Sr., 85, of Hilo died May 25 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. He was a veteran of the Hawaii Army National Guard. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com.  Survived by son, Raymond Rabisa Jr.; daughters, Gloria Grace, Raenette Kainoa, Betty Jane (Lambert Kipi)...

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TAPS: Lawrence Siu

August 11, 2025

Who: COL (R) Lawrence Siu What: Service and Full Honors When: Monday, 18 August 2025 0900-1000 Public Visitation and Welcoming of Guests 1000-1040 Service 1040-1100 Funeral Honors 1100-1230 Reception Where: Hawaiian Memorial Park, 45-425 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744 Why:...

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TAPS: Aaron Pollick

August 5, 2025

Who: SFC(Ret) Aaron R. Pollick What: Military Honors and Internment When: Monday, 11 August 2025 at 1300 hrs Where: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery 45-349 Kamehameha Highway Kaneohe, HI 96744   Mailing of Condolences: Danielle Pollick (Daughter) 91-1033 Kaipalaoa Street #1401 Ewa...

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Taps: Ralph Yamada

July 28, 2025

Ralph M. Yamada, 75, of Mililani, passed away in Mililani on March 14, 2025.  He was a computer science teacher at Kalihi Kai Elementary School. He later served as the Technology coordinator for Wahiawā Middle School before his retirement from the Department...

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TAPS: John Wahinekapu

July 23, 2025

John Kanakanui Lee Wahinekapu, 77, of Waimanalo, passed away on July 6, 2025. He was born on July 14, 1947, in Kona, Hawaii, where he grew up alongside his brothers, James and Gerald, and sister Barbara. A proud graduate of...

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TAPS: Robert Cabuco

July 23, 2025

Today, we celebrate the beautiful life of Robert John Cabuco, who illuminated our world from September 12, 1976, to June 28, 2025. Born and raised in the heart of Honolulu, Robert's kind heart, brilliant mind, and confident spirit left a lasting impression on all...

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