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Taps: Annarene (Blair) Napoleon

August 4, 2018

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Annarene (Blair) Napoleon on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Anna served her career in the 201st Combat Communications Group in various operations positions. In civilian life, she was a Primary Care Social Worker with the VA Pacific...

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Taps: Richard Terry Smith

July 30, 2018

Richard Terry Smith, age 73, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on May 15, 2017. Born on November 19, 1943 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Retired from U.S. Air Force. During his time in Hawaii, employed by Hawaii Air National Guard, U.S. Air...

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Taps: Johanna Kehaulani Thoene

July 17, 2018

Johanna Kehaulani Thoene, 62, of Keaau died June 3 at Hawaii Care Choices Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Honolulu, she was a housekeeper for Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, member of Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church and U.S. Air Force...

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Taps: Rex Koga – Update

July 10, 2018

1985 Koga family photograph - Jason, Yvonne, Rex and Jan Rex Y. Koga, 79, of Kailua, died in Honolulu on Thursday. June 21, 2018. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne, children MSgt (Ret) Jan,...

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Taps: Brigadier General Robert B. Maguire

July 9, 2018

Brigadier General Robert B. Maguire, 93, former Commander of the Hawaii Air National Guard and retired pilot and executive with Hawaiian Airlines passed away on June 13, 2018. Bob was born on December 5, 1924, in Glendale, California. He earned...

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Taps: Robert “Bob” Maguire – Update

June 28, 2018

In accordance with his wishes, there will be no services or celebration of life for Robert “Bob” Maguire. Yesterday, his ashes were scattered out of Hawaiian Airlines restored 1929 Bellanca CF monoplane. With his wife Judy on board, the Bellanca...

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Taps: Rex Koga

June 26, 2018

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Rex Koga on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Rex served his entire career in the Hawaii Air National Guard. he enlisted in the late 1950s. By 1969, he was a tech sergeant and the technician...

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Taps: Robert “Bob” Maguire

June 19, 2018

BG (Ret) Bernard Watson emailed Retiree News with this sad news. It is with saddened heart that I pass along the news that USAF Brigadier General and Hawaiian Airlines Captain Bob Maguire has passed away on Tuesday evening June 12, 2018....

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Taps: Peter P.K. Kawanana Kali, Jr.

June 18, 2018

MSgt Peter P.K. Kawanana Kali, Jr. A much-loved individual, 47, of Aiea, Hawaii, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on April 13, 2018 at his home surrounded by family and friends. P.K. was born on January 03, 1971 in...

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Taps: William “Abby” Aberilla – Update

June 18, 2018

William "Abby" Aberilla, 76, of Kaneohe, died in Honolulu on May 9, 2018. He was born in Honolulu. Visitation: 9 am; Services: 10:30 am on Friday, June 22 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Burial: 1 pm at Hawai‘i State Veterans...

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