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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...

Irene Kinue Oshita
Jul. 24, 1940 - Aug. 21, 2025
Irene Kinue Oshita, 85, of Pearl City, Hawaii passed away on August 21, 2025. She was born on July 24, 1940 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by her sons, Ryan Y. Oshita, and Wesley N. Oshita (HyeRyun); brothers, Richard Akizaki, Allan Akizaki (Doreen), and Wayne Akizaki. Memorial service...

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),...

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),...

Deborah Ann Salvador
Jul. 23, 1952 - Aug. 11, 2025
Deborah Ann Salvador, 73, of Waialua, Hawaii passed away on August 11, 2025. She was born on July 23, 1952 in Wahiawa, Hawaii. She is survived by son, Joseph Wong; granddaughter, Tiana Ramos; brothers, Calvin Quon Lee Wong, Jr. (Patricia), Arthur Wong, Clarence Wong (Sara); sisters, Paula Sheldon...

Tsuneo Watanabe
Apr. 27, 1929 - Aug. 10, 2025
Tsuneo Watanabe, 96, of Waipahu, Hawaii, peacefully passed away at home on August 10, 2025. He was born on April 27, 1929 in Waipahu. He is survived by wife of 70 years, Susan; sons, Kyle (Wilma), Lance (Teri); daughters, Diane Sugai (Grant), Debbie Ouchi (Neal); 3 grandchildren (Dori Ann...

Miguel Rivera Doropan
Sep. 25, 1946 - Aug. 04, 2025
Miguel Rivera Doropan, 78, of Aiea, Hawaii passed away on August 4, 2025. He was born on September 25, 1946 in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Zenaida Doropan; son, Melbert Doropan (Sheryl); daughters, Melissa dela Cruz (Ralva), and Melinda Doropan (Nicanor...

Edward "Eddie" Abbot
Dec. 17, 1942 - Jul. 21, 2025
Edward “Eddie” Abbot lived a life full of adventure, hard work, family, and friendship — and he was never without a good story to tell. He passed away July 21, 2025 at 82, with loved ones at his side. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Katherine Rose “Nana Kay-Kay” Abbot and Edward William...

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,...

Alvin K.M. Chang
Nov. 25, 1934 - Jul. 17, 2025
Alvin K.M. Chang, 90, of Mililani, Hawaii passed away on July 17, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1934 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife, Mildred L. Chang; children, Audra Park, and Timmy K.T. Chang (Michelle); sister, Virginia Au (Harry); grandchildren, Melissa Morikawa...

George Kogi Terao
Feb. 11, 1951 - Jul. 12, 2025
George Kogi Terao, 74, of Wahiawa, Hawaii passed away on July 12, 2025. He was born on February 11, 10951 in Hiroshima, Japan. He is survived by his son, Edwin Y. Terao; siblings, Hiroyoshi Terao (Satoko), and Kazue Tsujihara (Hirotaka). Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025...