Karen Keiko Kaoihana's Obituary
Karen Keiko Kaoihana, 74, of Honolulu, Hawaii,passed away peacefully at
home surrounded by family on February 18,2026. She was born on
November 3, 1951 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Karen was a dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who
cherished her family above all else.
She is survived by her two brothers Calvin Okamoto (Patricia), Roy
Okamoto, her daughter, and son Shanelle Vallente, and Jason Kaoihana
(Kimberly), seven grandchildren, and one great-grandson.
Services will be held at Mililani Memorial Park Mauka Chapel from 9:30am
to 1pm on Sunday April 26,2026. Followed by a burial service at Mililani
Memorial Park on Monday April 27 at 10am.
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