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Herbert Shinichi Watanabe, 93 years old, of Hilo, Hawaii, passed on February 21 in Honolulu. Born in Wailuku, Maui. He was a graduate of Lanai High School and the Stout Institute [now the University of Wisconsin-Stout]. He was a retired...

Dennis H. Mishima, 74, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on December 30, 2021.  He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife, Janie Mishima; son, Rick (Gregoria) Mishima; brother, Gregory (Iris) Mishima; sister, Kathy Mishima; grandchildren, Jada Mishima...

Stanley Dela Cruz emailed reporting the passing of Alvin Honda. Alvin served in the 150th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron's supply section. Retiree News extends heartfelt sympathy to his family and friends Retiree News will post more information when it...

Louis W. "Bob/Bobby" Perry Jr. went home to our Lord Jesus Christ on December 23, 2021. He was born on May 30, 1935, to Louis and Laura Perry (deceased). Bobby spent his early years living in the Panui area of...

It is with great sadness the family of Clarence F.L. Jim announce his sudden passing the early morning of December 3, 2021. He was 87 years old. Clarence graduated from Punahou School, Honolulu, Hi, - Class of 1952. Commissioned as...

Walter Kunio Shigekane was born on September 21, 1931 to Saburo and Kiyono Shigekane. He passed away peacefully on December 15, 2021 at the age of 90. Walter served proudly in the United States Air Force and the Hawaii Air...

Off the Hawaii Army National Guard Facebook page There will be a virtual military funeral honors for CW5 Charles Gustafson, Retired. The service will be on a Facebook feed on Monday, January 10. 2022, starting at 10:00 am. The link...

Wendell Yip Hung Mann, 83, of ‘Aiea passed away on October 17, 2021. Wendell was born to Fai and Mary Mann on April 25, 1938 in Waipahu. He is a 1956 graduate of Saint Louis High School and attended Northrop...

Retiree News received word that Howard Hironaka, who supervised the life support section for many years passed away yesterday. Under his leadership, his section always excelled during inspections. We will post Howard’s obituary when the information becomes available. Retiree News...

Kenneth Kudo, of Hilo, passed away at home on November 23, 2021. He served with the 201st Combat Communications Squadron for many years. His service will be at Dodo Mortuary on December 28, 2021.  Viewing will be at 9:00 a.m., service at 10:30,...