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Maxima Looney
May 16, 1930 - Oct. 17, 2023
Maxima Looney Obituary Our dearest mother, Maxima (Max or Maxine) Looney, sadly passed away on 17Oct'23, at the age of 93, enjoying a very long and wonderful life. She was a super terrific mother who was always there when we needed her. She is very much loved and will be missed terribly. She...
Joanida Elaisha Biyou
Jan. 29, 1971 - Oct. 16, 2023
Joanida Biyou Obituary Joanida Elaisha Biyou, 52, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on October 16, 2023. She was born on January 29, 1971 in Marshall Island. She is survived by children, Daniel Matay, Elizabeth Biyou, and Thomas Biyou; siblings, John Elaisha, Crossley Elaisha, Terry Elaisha, Laan...
Faustino Bumagat Garcia
Aug. 07, 1922 - Oct. 16, 2023
Faustino Garcia Obituary Faustino Bumagat Garcia, 101, of Waialua, Hawaii, passed away on October 16, 2023. He was born on August 7, 1922 in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Erlinda Garcia; son, Nelson (Gloria) Garcia; daughters, Celonita Tomas, Teresita Ganata, Marylou...
Allan Lafuente
Nov. 09, 1970 - Oct. 15, 2023
Allan Lafuente Obituary Allan Lafuente, 52, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on October 15, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1970 in Sto. Domingo, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. He is survived by sons, Al-Brandon Lafuente (Casey) and Jonathan Abellana; daughter,, Allyson Lafuente (Harley...
Edward Kamakaala Chong
Jun. 04, 1937 - Oct. 15, 2023
Edward Chong Obituary Edward K. Chong, 86, of Mililani died at home on October 15, 2023. Born and raised in Hilo, he was the eldest of six siblings. Ed grew up realizing that complaining about his circumstances wouldn't improve his situation. This realization instilled in him the value of hard...
Ray Costales Tugade
Apr. 26, 1961 - Oct. 15, 2023
Ray Tugade Obituary Ray Costales Tugade, 62, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on October 15, 2023. He was born on April 26, 1961 in Magsingal, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Shirley Tugade; sons, Kellen Tugade and Bryceson Tugade; daughter, Shannon Tugade; sisters, Realinda...
Shane Keali'iokamalu Ahlo, Sr.
Dec. 26, 1968 - Oct. 15, 2023
Shane Ahlo, Sr. Obituary Our beloved Shane, born on December 26, 1968 of Ewa Beach, was called home to our heavenly father on October 15, 2023. Shane held a few jobs in his lifetime but at the end was a member of the Local 368 union and worked for Affiliated Construction as a foreman for 18 plus...
Esther Yoshie Gresham
Dec. 12, 1928 - Oct. 13, 2023
Esther Gresham Obituary Esther Yoshie Gresham, 94, of Mililani, Hawaii, passed away on October 13, 2023. She was born on December 12, 1928 in Mountain View, Big Island, Hawaii. She is survived by children, Patricia (Robert) Sommers and Mark (Midori) Baker; grandchildren, Aidan Sommers, Hudson...
Anita Kanani Muraoka
Mar. 01, 1946 - Oct. 13, 2023
Anita Muraoka Obituary Anita Kanani Muraoka, 77, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on October 13, 2023. She was born on March 1, 1946 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by husband, Thomas Mamoru Muraoka; sons, Ted (Joyce) Muraoka and Kirk-Dean Muraoka; daughter, Louise Lewis; sister, Juanita...
Joloyce Kaia
Aug. 09, 1933 - Oct. 12, 2023
Joloyce Kaia Obituary Marilyn Joloyce Kaia, 90, of Waianae, Hawaii, passed away on October 12, 2023. She was born on August 9, 1933 in Minnesota. She is survived by children, Shawn Labrador, Tanya K. Kekahio-Rennoe, Hunter (Diane) Praywell; step-children, John K. Kaia, Nalani Foreman (Albert...
Thomas Jerome Hrdlicka
Feb. 06, 1932 - Oct. 11, 2023
Thomas Hrdlicka Obituary Thomas Jerome Hrdlicka, 91, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on October 11, 2023. He was born on February 6, 1932 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He is survived by daughter, Carla Juarez; two grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Wake Service will...
Carolyn Ronque Somera
Aug. 08, 1975 - Oct. 10, 2023
Carolyn Somera Obituary Carolyn Ronque Somera, 48, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on October 10, 2023. She was born on August 8, 1975 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by children, Kailen Joy Quintanilla, Zoriah Belle Quintanilla, and Ellison Quintanilla; parents, Eliseo & Elena...