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Kenneth Susumu Hasegawa, 77, of Honolulu passed away April 8, 2018. Born in Kekaha, Kauai. Retired National Guard aircraft mechanic. Private services held. Arrangements by: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC Survived by wife, Harriet; brother, Stanley; sister, Elaine (Dennis)...

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of William "Abby" Aberilla on Wednesday, May 9. This Star-Advertiser article details his passing. Abby served many years on the fighter flightline. He was the union shop steward for many years. Among his survivors is...

The following information about Galen's service were downloading from his Facebook page. Date: Sunday, June 3, 2018. Incorrectly shown as the 4th earlier Visitation at 9:00 amService: 10:00 amLunch in the dining hall will follow Place: Mililani Memorial Park, Mauka...

Ben Vinusto Acohido, was born on May 22, 1932, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2018. Ben had an undeniable love of God, family and country. His military career spanned 36 years in the Hawaii National Guard and U.S. Army,...

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Galen Nakahara on Monday, April 30. Galen served his career in the the 201st Combat Communications Group. He ran the front office for many commanders over the years. He will be remembered for his...

Robert "Bob" Wah Kwon Chang, 79, passed away on February 5, 2018 in Portland, Oregon. Robert was born on September 19, 1938 in Honolulu to Koon Kau and Alice Chang. Bob spent his career playing the clarinet and saxophone in the...

Wilfred Seiji Takabayashi, 86, of Waimanalo, an Army veteran and retired Master Sergeant for the Hawaii Army National Guard, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 7, 2018. He was born in Honolulu and graduated from Saint...

Georgiana Beckley Ahia Pang Downey, 97, of Waimea, formerly of Alewa Heights, Oahu, died December 1, 2017, at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, she was a Hawaii Air National Guard retiree and member of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church. Visitation...

MSgt Peter Kali, a loadmaster with the 204th Airlift Squadron, passed away on Friday. Special thanks to Gordon Lau for relaying this sad information. The photograph is from MAJ Jeff Hickman‘s Facebook page. Retiree News will post more information about services...

Vernon Matsuto Miyake, 71, of Honolulu, passed away on March 21, 2018. Born in Waimea, Kauai, he retired as the Assistant Accounting Manager for Bank of Hawaii, Main Branch and as a major for the Hawaii Army National Guard. He...