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Richard Schuman, a respected businessman, pilot, and beloved son of Hawai'i, passed away at his home in Kailua, O'ahu, on October 29, 2025, after a five-year battle with cancer. Richard, known for his resilience, work ethic, and aloha spirit, fought...

Ignacio "Ige" Mostoles, 88, of Hilo died Aug. 16 at home. Born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, he was a structural fabrication welder, member of the Iron Worker's Union Local 625 and Hawaii Army National Guard veteran. Survived by wife, Felisa Mostoles of Hilo;...

Who: Chief Master Sgt. Debra A. Brownhill What: Memorial Service When: Friday, 10 Oct. 2025 Time: 1000 Where: Oahu Cemetery Chapel, 2162 Nuuanu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96817 Why: To honor the life and service of Chief Master Sgt. Debra A. Brownhill...

Who: SGT Shawn Akira Kawamura What: Memorial Ceremony When: Sunday, 19 October 2025                  Time: 1600 Where: 91-1227 Enterprise Avenue, Building 282, East Side Gullwing (Green Turf), Kapolei Hawaii 96707-2150 Why: To honor the life and service of SGT Shawn...

DANNY KAZUMI HISAO 94, of Honolulu, passed away on July 20, 2025. He was born in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii on September 5, 1930. He was a devout member of the Tenrikyo Church, a retired veteran of the Army and Master...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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)...