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Goldie Junaria Castillo
Mar. 01, 1931 - Dec. 10, 2025
Goldie Junaria Castillo, 94 of Kailua, Hawaii passed away on December 10, 2025. She was born on March 01, 1931 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Benjamin Castillo, Clayton Castillo, David Castillo. Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Mililani Mortuary...
Lucas "Rey" Reynaldo Ortega
Oct. 17, 1944 - Dec. 09, 2025
Lucas "Rey" Reynaldo Ortega was born October 17, 1944 in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. At the age of ten, he moved with his family to Oahu, Hawaii where he later attended Waipahu High School. In 1963 he married Clarita (Claire) and together they raised five boys. That same year he joined the United...
Barbara Elizabeth MacDougall Yamashita
Apr. 30, 1939 - Dec. 09, 2025
Barbara Elizabeth MacDougall Yamashita, 86, of Waipahu, Hawaiʻi, passed away December 9, 2025. She was born April 30, 1939, in New York. She was a lifelong educator as well as an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. Barbara served faithfully alongside her husband, Pastor Jeff Yamashita,...
Rowena Acoba Asuncion Hayashida
May 28, 1974 - Dec. 09, 2025
Rowena Acoba Asuncion Hayashida, 51, of Kapolei, Hawaii passed away on December 9, 2025. She was born on May 28, 1974 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by her husband, John K.A. Hayashida; children, John Ryan, Allyson, and Joshua; sister, Daisy Asuncion; father, Daniel Asuncion. Funeral...
Francisco Duran Adatan
Nov. 26, 1947 - Dec. 08, 2025
Francisco Duran Adatan, 78 of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on December 08, 2025. He was born on November 26, 1947 in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife, Evelyn Adatan; children, Lloyda (Ryan) Tamboa, Frances May (Mark) Pillos-Mojica, Franklin Jake Adatan; brother, Johnny...
ERlinda Pacariem Corpuz
Dec. 15, 1943 - Dec. 08, 2025
ERlinda Pacariem Corpuz, 81 of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away on December 08, 2025. She was born on December 15, 1943 in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. She is survived by brothers, Marcial Pacariem (Rosalina), John Pacariem (Josephine), Augusto Pacariem (Menchi); sisters, Milagros Soliven (Floro),...
Rosemelita Sabugo Sajor
Dec. 29, 1946 - Dec. 08, 2025
Rosemelita Sabugo Sajor, 78, of Aiea, Hawaii passed away on December 8, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1946 in Cabugao, Philippines. She is survived by her sons, Noel Villaneuva, and Ronel Villanueva; sisters, Veronica Riotoc, and Edna Baldonado; brothers, Celerino Sajor, Amando Sajor, Renato...
Nimala Penitani
Aug. 23, 1946 - Dec. 07, 2025
Nimala Penitani, 79 of Waianae, Hawaii passed away on December 07, 2025. She was born on August 23, 1946 in Fitiuta Manu'a, American Samoa. She is survived by children, Patrick Penitani (Rebecca), Otukolo Penitani (Gena), Fiamalu Penitani (Masami), Makusi Penitani (Terri Ann), Feletoa Penitani...
Clemencio "Jose" Empleo Carranza
Apr. 16, 1937 - Dec. 06, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the loss of Clemencio “Jose” Empleo Carranza, who passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by his family. Born in San Esteban, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, Clemencio lived a life grounded in faith, devotion to family, and quiet...
Armando Vialobos Gonzalez
Mar. 03, 1951 - Dec. 06, 2025
Armando Vialobos Gonzalez It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Armando Vialobos Gonzalez. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle whose life touched many. Armando is survived by his devoted wife, Margaret, and his four sons: Edward...
Veronica Bernadette Santos
Apr. 16, 1932 - Dec. 06, 2025
Veronica Bernadette Santos, 93 of Klamath Falls, Oregon passed away on December 06, 2025. She was born on April 16, 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Aiea. Visitation begins at 9:00 am and service 9:30 am. Burial to...
Natividad Mateo Dela Cruz
Dec. 09, 1955 - Dec. 05, 2025
Natividad Mateo Dela Cruz, 69 of Waipahu, Hawaii passed away on December 05, 2025. She was born on December 09, 1955 in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by children, Madeline D. Ulep (Edgar), Oscar M. Dela Cruz (Daisy), Froilan M. Dela Cruz; sister, Imelda H. Mateo; 6...