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Taps: Franklin M. Hiroe

Posted on Jul 30, 2017 in Taps

Franklin M. Hiroe, 82, of Honolulu passed away peacefully at home on June 9, 2017. He was the eldest son of the late Masaru and Shizue Hiroe of Wahiawa, Hawaii. ...
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Taps: Kiyoshi Koge

Posted on Jul 27, 2017 in Taps

Kiyoshi Koge, 91, of Pearl City, passed away on July 10, 2017. Born in Hilo, he was a retired Hawaii Air National Guard Senior Master Sergeant. He is survived by ...
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Taps: Constantine Ying Ngai Lum

Posted on Jul 23, 2017 in Taps

Constantine Ying Ngai Lum, January 03, 1942 – July 10, 2017 Beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the age of 75. He enjoyed ...
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Taps: Haruo Shigezawa (Updated)

Posted on Jul 22, 2017 in Taps

Haruo Shigezawa, 82, of Honolulu, passed away on June 16, 2017. Born in Wailuku, Maui, he was a graduate of Baldwin High School and went on to receive a B.A. ...
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Taps: Haruo Shigezawa

Posted on Jun 20, 2017 in Taps

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Brig. Gen. Haruo Shigezawa. Stephen Lum sent the following information about the general: Maui-born Brig. Gen. Haruo Shigezawa, last assignment was at the ...
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Taps: Donald Wo Kan Ching

Posted on Jun 19, 2017 in Taps

Donald Wo Kan Ching, 88, of Aiea, a retired Machinist Foreman for Hawaiian Electric passed away on May 31, 2017. Donald was born on September 25, 1928 on Maui in ...
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Taps: Michio Niiya

Posted on Jun 6, 2017 in Taps

Michio Niiya, 82, peacefully passed away on May 1, 2017. Mich was born in Kapoho and retired from the Pacific Division of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (PACDIV). Michio was ...
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Taps: Francis Osumu Kawakani

Posted on Jun 5, 2017 in Taps

Francis Osumu Kawakani, 81, of Aiea, a retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 for the National Guard, passed away April 26, 2017 at Pali Momi Medical Center. He was born in ...
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Taps: Howard Okita

Posted on Jun 4, 2017 in Taps

Retiree News is sad to learn of the passing of Howard Okita. Chief Master Sergeant Okita retired from the Hawaii Air National Guard after a 40-year career. Okita was a ...
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Taps: Lynn Wakong Ching

Posted on Jun 1, 2017 in Taps

Lynn Wakong Ching passed away on May 13, 2017 at the age of 70. He was the only son of Allen and Lydy Ching. Lynn graduated from Kalani High School, ...
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