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Miriam A. Tornello
Dec. 31, 1940 - Sep. 21, 2025
Miriam A. Tornello, 84, was a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend. Miriam was born in North Canton, Ohio, and throughout her life, she created a home wherever she went — from Kew Gardens, New York, to Prescott Valley, Arizona. She is lovingly survived by her daughter, Geeta Isardas,...
Margaret Kauhane Brack
Jan. 12, 1945 - Sep. 21, 2025
Margaret Kauhane Brack, 80, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away on September 21, 2025. She was born on January 12, 1945 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by her husband, Ronald A. Brack; children, Laurie Anne Brack, Ronald "Baba" Brack, Jr., Michael Brack (Andrea), Michelle Brack, and Miriam...
Kathleen Motoyo Nomura
Nov. 30, 1929 - Sep. 21, 2025
Kathleen Motoyo Nomura, 95, of Aiea, Hawaii passed away on September 21, 2025. She was born on November 30,1929 in Waialua, Hawaii. She is survived by brother, Francis Nomura; sister, Jane Kamikawa; numerous nieces and nephews. Private service.
Rosalina Basuil McNulty
Jul. 13, 1948 - Sep. 21, 2025
Rosalina Basuil McNulty, 77, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away on September 21, 2025. She was born on July 13, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Private services.
Doreen Haunani Millare
Feb. 25, 1963 - Sep. 20, 2025
Doreen Haunani Millare, age 62, of Kekaha, Kaua‘i, peacefully passed away on September 20, 2025. Born in Waimea, Kaua‘i, Doreen was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose strength, warmth, and love touched the lives of many. She is preceded in death by her mother...
Jane Lim Ratcliffe
Dec. 08, 1946 - Sep. 19, 2025
Jane Lim Ratcliffe, 78, of Pearl City, Hawaii passed away on the 19th of September. She was born on December 8, 1946 in Santo Ninõ, Marikina, Rizal, Philippines. She is survived by husband, Joseph Ratcliffe; Her children Michael (Evangelyn), Michelle Hayase (Kelly), Melanie Tomas (Darrin), and...
Hans Jurgen Wirbel
Jun. 13, 1941 - Sep. 19, 2025
Now, in the hush of nature’s choir, Their memory lives, a blazing fire, As long as forests stand and rivers run, The Runner’s journey is never done The Runner’s Journey -Mark Gregory Hans Jürgen Wirbel, 84, of Mililani, Hawaii, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025. Hans was born in...
Norman Ejercito
Dec. 17, 1945 - Sep. 19, 2025
Norman Ejercito, 79, of Kapolei, Hawaii passed away on September 19, 2025. He was born on December 17, 1945 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by brother, Stanley Ejercito; sister, Lillian Johannessen. Private services.
Moenu'u Mona Lemau
Mar. 12, 1954 - Sep. 19, 2025
Moenu'u Mona Lemau, 71, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on September 19, 2025. She was born on March 12, 1954 in Pavai'a'i, American Samoa. She is survived by her children, Lauta'amutafea T. Shen (Dallas), Carla Lemau, Monalyn Atumata (Mulu), Jocelyn Mamea (Tiloi), Kirstie Lemau, Manuasifusi...
Francisca Jacinto Tapat
Apr. 28, 1955 - Sep. 18, 2025
Francisca Jacinto Tapat, 70, of Waipahu, passed away on September 16, 2025 at Queens West Oahu Hospital. She was born on April 28,1955 in Tumauini, Isabela, Philippines. Visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Mililani Makai Chapel; service will begin...
Masako Uyehara Shimabuku
Oct. 01, 1922 - Sep. 18, 2025
Masako Uyehara Shimabuku, 102, of Wahiawa, Hawaii passed away on September 18, 2025. She was born on October 01, 1922 in Kahuku, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Everett Y. Shimabuku (Carol), Clyde H. Shimabuku; sister, Corinne Costigan (Dennis); grandson, Nathan T. Shimabuku; 1 great...
Felicidad Pasion Rivera
Sep. 02, 1939 - Sep. 16, 2025
Felicidad Pasion Rivera, 86, of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on September 16, 2025. She was born on September 2, 1939 in Vintar, Ilocos Norte Philippines. She is survived by her sons, Jimmy Rivera (Josephine), Rolando Rivera, Julie Rivera (Magdalena), Marlon Rivera (Rowena), Erwin Rivera, and...