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Taps: Clarence “Maka” Hookala

Posted on May 8, 2017 in Taps

Clarence “Maka” Hookala, 77, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2017, with many of his loving family beside him. He was predeceased by wife Lois, daughter Melanie and great granddaughter ...
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Taps: Frank Caitano, Jr.

Posted on Apr 25, 2017 in Taps

Frank Caitano, Jr., 65, of Aiea, died in Honolulu on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was born in Hawi-North Kohala, Hawaii. Frank retired from the Hawaii Army National Guard. He served ...
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Taps: Ralph “Sonny” Masaji Shinmon

Posted on Apr 23, 2017 in Taps

Ralph “Sonny” Masaji Shinmon, 83, passed away on March 13, 2017 at home in Aiea. He was born in Wailuku, Maui on September 2, 1933 and graduated from Baldwin High ...
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Taps: Ignacio Gabriel

Posted on Apr 18, 2017 in Taps

Retiree News is sad to report the passing of Ignacio “Gabe” Gabriel. Gabe passed on April 1, 2017, 40 days shy of his 90th birthday. Gabe served as the training ...
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Taps: Miles Aoki – Update

Posted on Apr 13, 2017 in Taps

Services for Miles Aoki will be on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park – Mauka Chapel. Visitation begins at 5:30 pm, with services starting at 6:30 pm. Related: ...
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Taps: Hiram H.S. Pang

Posted on Apr 10, 2017 in Taps

Beloved husband and father, 78, of Mililani, passed away at Pali Momi Hospital on 3/22/17. A Farrington High School graduate, he was Student Body President. A Peng Hui Fraternity member ...
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Taps: Miles Aoki

Posted on Apr 3, 2017 in Taps

Retiree News is sad to report the passing of Miles Aoki yesterday at Kaiser Hospital. A traditional Guardmember, Miles served with the 201st Combat Communications Group in the Logistics Branch ...
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Taps: Samuel Kekuna

Posted on Mar 23, 2017 in Taps

Funeral services for Sam Kekuna, 69, will be on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Mililani Memorial Park (Makua Chapel). Visitation starts at 5 pm and services at 6 pm. ...
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From the Hawaii Adjutant General’s Facebook page Michael Murr posted: Sir, this is from Howie’s sister-in-law Today we finalized the funeral services which will be taking place on Thursday, April ...
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Taps: Richard Siruno

Posted on Mar 16, 2017 in Taps

Richard Siruno, a Sergeant and former member of the 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.   He is survived by his wife Cathy and ...
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