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Angeline Ululani Chong
Nov. 04, 1934 - Aug. 26, 2025
Angeline Ululani Chong, 90, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on August 26,2025. She was born on November 04, 1934 in South Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Edmond "Joey" Chong, Kaleoaloha Ellsworth Chong, Ellis Victor Chong (Karen); daughter, Gracie Perez (Jose); hanai-brother, Wallace...

Ruperto Guillermo Soriano
Mar. 27, 1960 - Aug. 19, 2025
Ruperto Guillermo Soriano, 65, of Wahiawa, Hawaii passed away on August 19, 2025. He was born on March 27, 1960 in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Lilia Soriano; children, Rolly Soriano, Mylene Soriano, James Soriano, and Stevenson Soriano; mother, Veneranda...

Ernesto Tuzon Borgonia
Feb. 24, 1944 - Aug. 18, 2025
Ernesto Tuzon Borgonia, 81, of Wahiawa, Hawaii passed away on August 18, 2025. He was born on February 24,1944 in Lagangilang, Abra, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Esperanza Borgonia; sons, Ernesto-deceased (Arlene) Borgonia, Jr., Rodel Borgonia, Emil Borgonia, Cristomy Borgonia; daughters,...

Celestia Toai Lawton
Jan. 22, 1937 - Aug. 17, 2025
Celestia Toai Lawton, 88, of Kapolei, Hawaii passed away on August 17, 2025. She was born on January 22, 1937 in Kahuku, Hawaii. She is survived by her children, Joreen - deceased (Christopher) Haae, Dalmas (Jennie) Jones, Rebecca K. Rapoza (deceased), Shanly M. Jones, and Joe E. Jones, Jr.;...

Susana Rivera Pascua
Mar. 07, 1959 - Aug. 17, 2025
Susana Rivera Pascua, 66, of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on August 17, 2025. She was born on March 7, 1959 in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by her sons, Tyler Pascua, Matthew Pascua, and Jordan Pascua (Megan); brothers, Juanito Rivera (Norma), Hilario Rivera (Veronica),...

Jose Respicio Vicente
Dec. 19, 1938 - Aug. 15, 2025
Jose Respicio Vicente, 86, of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on August 15, 2025. He was born on December 19, 1938 in Laoag City, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Maria D. Vicente; son, Jomar Vicente; brother Asencio Vicente (Leticia); sister, Joselina Turnacder (Efren). Funeral mass will be...

Edgardo Vitug Sandoval
Jan. 20, 1949 - Aug. 13, 2025
Edgardo Vitug Sandoval, 76, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away on August 13, 2025. He was born on January 20, 1949 in Dinalupihan, Bataan, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Erlinda A. Sandoval; daughter, Edelyn S. Cavaco (Robert); siblings, Andres Sandoval, Jr., Corazon Garganera (Peter),...

Herbert Ceferino Aloha Basug
May 02, 1940 - Aug. 01, 2025
Herbert Ceferino Aloha Basug, 85, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on August 1, 2025 after a courageous battle with mandibular cancer. He was born on May 2, 1940, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Florence Basug, and daughters, Reynette Barrett (Keith) and Lynele Basug...

Sharon Keiko Kaneshiro
Jan. 10, 1951 - Jul. 28, 2025
Sharon Keiko Kaneshiro, 74, of Mililani, Hawaii passed away on July 28, 2025. She was born on January 10, 1951 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by her son, Justin Kaneshiro; brother, Sidney Hayakawa (Marsha). Memorial service will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka...

Mace Giichi Minakawa
Jun. 29, 1968 - Jul. 28, 2025
Mace Giichi Minakawa was born on June 29, 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He passed away on July 28, 2025 at the age of 57. He is survived by wife Erin Kiyoko Matsumoto Minakawa, furbaby Yoshikazu, father Michael Minakawa (Etta), sister Kris Kimie Shimizu. Nieces Chelsea, Kaitlyn, & Kamryn. Nephews...

Bona Manuel Bonete
Dec. 03, 1956 - Jul. 25, 2025
Bona Manuel Bonete, 68, of Kapolei, Hawaii passed away on July 25, 2025. She was born on December 3, 1956 in Manila Philippines. She is survived by her sons, Jason Hanzawa (Cristina), and Bradley Hanzawa (Kara); 1 brother and 4 sisters; 3 grandchildren. Funeral service will be held on Thursday,...

Janet Leilani Ballio
May 07, 1943 - Jul. 17, 2025
Janet Leilani Ballio, 82, of Kapolei, Hawaii passed away on July 17, 2025. She was born on May 07, 1943 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by son, Santiago Ballio; daughter, Jay Lynn Angeles (Ric); brother, Theodore "Bozo" Ventula, III (Anita); sisters, Estrelita Seeburger (Larry), Sarah Shim,...