Matthew “Ray” Sapanara, 61, of Kailua-Kona died Aug. 22. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was a security guard for Kamehameha Schools and a retired staff sergeant with the U.S. Army ...
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Bruno Villacorte, 84, of North Kohala died Oct. 25, at home. He was a retired golf course maintenance worker for Mauna Kea Beach Resort, Hawaii Army National Guard veteran, member of Kohala ...
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Gavin Kihapiilani Kaimana, 85, of Kawaihae died Sept. 24, at Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital in Waimea. Born in Kapaau, he was a rebar ironworker for Associated Steel Co., member ...
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WHERE: Visitation and Service: Military Honors and Internment: MAILING OF CONDOLENCES: SPECIAL REQUEST: Class-A Uniform requested for Military Members. Aloha Wear requested for Families and Friends. Refreshments will be served during ...
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David Chong Fook Leong, 78, of Kailua, HI, passed away peacefully in his home on October 2, 2024. David was born to Cecilia and Sum Chook Leong on November 30, ...
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Marie Maxima Dar, 57, of Kapaa passed away at home on Dec. 15, 2019. She was born on Kauai on Dec. 6, 1962 was a staff sergeant with the Hawaii Air ...
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Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Walter “Sugi” Sugiyama. He passed on August 5, 2024, at the age of 92. Sugi served in several Hawai‘i Air National Guard units. His ...
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Wyman Wai Mun Au, 85, of Honolulu, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024 at home with his family at his side. He was the third son of Tai Hing ...
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Retiree News is sad to report the passing of Lester Nagamine He passed in early June. Lester was a Traditional Guardmember who served his Guard career in the medical unit. Chaplain ...
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Retiree News is sad to report the passing of Melvyn Taira. He passed in early May. Mel was a long serving technician in the Avionics Branch before his retirement. Militarily, he ...
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