Honolulu, HI Obituaries

Miyuki Suemura, born on March 15, 1958, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 67. A visitation for Miyuki will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, followed by a Ser...

Ashlyn Mokihana Choy was born July 10, 1952, to Blossom Jane Mokihana Choy and Gerald Chung Suk Choy. The eldest of seven children, Ashlyn spent her early formative years in Kalihi, the hearth of the ...

When the love of her life went to his eternal home on November 20th , their intertwined hearts could not be separated. On December 18 th , our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Winifre...

Linda Mae Kuuipo Kaneapua, 78, passed in Pearl City, Oahu, on 11/7/2025. Born in Makawao, Maui, on March 15, 1947 to Simeon & Emma (Honokaupu) Kuailani. She was survived by her husband, Gene Kealaimi...

Alejandro Pang, born on November 26, 1941, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 84. He was a resident of Waianae, Hawaii.

Blanche Leina'ala Deconte was born on February 26, 1935, in Puna, Hawaii. She passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 90. Blanche was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Services to be held at a ...

Thomas Vernon Jefferson Jackson was born on June 2, 2000, in Carson City, Nevada. He passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 25. He was a resident of Hanapepe, Hawaii.

Liane Beth Bilonta (67) of Honolulu, Hawai’I passed away on December 12, 2025. She was born in Honolulu, Hawai’i. She was a teacher in the Catholic School System. She is survived by her husband Mike ...

Matilda Cubi Correa, born on March 14, 1927, in Maui, Hawaii, passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 98. Matilda was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitation will be held at Sts. Peter & ...

Derek Thurston Grace, born on December 26, 1966, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 58. Derek was a resident of Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Visitation will be held on January...

Our Dad, Michaelson Hon Wai Young, passed away at the age of 88 and is survived by his wife, two children and their families: Ida; Gabriel (daughters Yasmine and Alyssa); Stacie Young Smith (husband J...

Jesusa Aguilar Sao, born on January 1, 1950, in Laoag City, Philippines, passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 75. Jesusa was a resident of Waipahu, Hawaii. Visitation will be held at Borth...

Melvin Thomas Aiu, born on November 12, 1941, passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 84. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitation will be held at Borthwick Mortuary Maunakea Chapel ...

George Okihiro was born on March 11, 1929, in the County of Honolulu, Township of Koolaupoko, Hawaii. He passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 96. Visitation will be held on January 31, 2026...

Barbara Edelstein, beloved daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed on December 9, 2025 at the age of 86. Born Barbara Toba Boxman on June 30, 1939 she was the third of four children born to ...

Joyson Kalani Kaauamo passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 56. He was born on September 4, 1969, in Maui, Hawaii. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. He found joy in the simple, meaningf...

Ying Yao Liang, 82, passed away on December 5, 2025. She was born in Zhongshan, China and later immigrated to Honolulu, Hawaii to be closer with her family. She was a school teacher in her early yea...

It is with overwhelming love and shattering grief that we announce the passing of our mother, Claudia Vere Edmunds Kekauoha. We are not quite sure how broken hearts can also be so full of gratitude an...

Isaac Kamalani Kama, born on April 3, 1953, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 72. Visitation will be held on January 6, 2026, at 9:30 am at Borthwick Mortuary Mauka ...

Jerry Ursal Saranillio, age 87, of Lanai City, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Honolulu. He was born on September 17, 1938, in Lahaina, Maui.  He retired as a Manager from Foodland. A gifted musi...

My Mother Lina's greatest joy was her family. She is lovingly survived by her children, Tully (Francis ) Galuvao, Melina Fuamatu Tofilau and Repeka Fuamatu-Tofilau and her spouse, Tavita Togia. They w...

Coreen Uilani Aldosa passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 60. She was born on March 31, 1965, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Coreen resided in Waianae, Hawaii. Private Services to be held.

Elizabeth Tusitala Taumua, aged 53, passed away on November 29, 2025. She was a resident of Waipahu, Hawaii. A public visitation will be held on December 18, 2025, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at the Bal...

Petra Abara Sison lived a fruitful life surrounded by family and friends. Petra was born in the Philippines and immigrated to Hawai’i in the late 1960s. She was part of the hardworking generation of F...

Marynell Javier was born on August 15, 1930, in Paia, Maui, Hawaii. She passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 95. Marynell was a resident of Kapolei, Hawaii. Private Services held.

John Joseph Phillips, born on May 26, 1955, in Great Lakes, Illinois, passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 70. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Services to be held at a later date.

Mary Chung, born on November 18, 1930, in Lapahoehoe, Hawaii, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 95. Mary was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Michael Ian Sires, born on July 1, 1982, in Michigan, passed away on August 20, 2025, at the age of 43. He was a resident of Kaneohe, Hawaii.

My Extraordinary Life Story By Kanile’a Genevieve Ann Kamahele I have been a Kailua girl since mom gave birth to me at Castle Hospital on October 19, 2012. I am now 13 so “ha ha” to the doctors that ...

Prince Vaifale Tulaga Tevaga, 75 of Honolulu, passed away in Honolulu on November 28, 2025. He was born in Western Samoa. He is survived by wife, Rasela Tuivaiti; sons, Melvin Tevaga, Marvin Tevaga,...

Amy Midori Matano, born on March 20, 1936, in Wailuku, Hawaii, passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 89. Amy was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Private service to be held at a later time...

Nobresa Ramones Pasatiempo was born on October 10, 1938, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a resident of Kaneohe, Hawaii. Visitation will be held at...

Roman Reese Richardson, 75, of Kalihi, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025. He is survived by his devoted wife of 24 years, Gina Richardson; and his beloved children Malisa (Steve), Roman Jr. ...

Robert Richard Bean, born on June 26, 1938, in Burbank, California, passed away on November 20, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii.

On November 20, 2025, our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and devoted husband, Walter Tim Yau Lau, was called home to be with the Lord after a valiant battle with lung cancer for almost...

Jeffrey Julian Kaleikini Akana, born on December 27, 1953, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on November 17, 2025, at the age of 71. Visitation will be held on January 9, 2026, at 12:00 pm at Borthwi...

Christopher Ponia Minoru Kekipi, born October 21, 1935 in Wailuku, Maui passed peacefully in his sleep at home in Mililani on Monday November 17, 2025. Visitation will be held on Tuesday December 16, ...

Mau Loa Iloko O Ko’u Naau (Forever in My Heart) Joseph Kaaina Gomes Sr., born December 21, 1946, in Wahiawa, Hawaii. Raised by Antone and Mary Gomes in Whitmore Village. He graduated from Leilehua ...

Guang Yi Deng, born on June 1, 1933, in China, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 92. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitation will be held at Borthwick Mortuary Makai Chapel on...

Toshiko Oku McKemy passed away on November 11, 2025, at the age of 95. She was born on November 21, 1929, in Japan. Toshiko was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Lai Hing Cheung Wong, born on May 13, 1929, in China, passed away on November 4, 2025, at the age of 96. She was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Service will be held at Borthwick Mortuary in the Maka...

AALONA, KALAEOKAHIPA ANNA, 45 of Hauula passed away on November 12, 2025. She was born in Kahuku on September 23, 1980 and was a Certified Nurse Assistant at the Ponds at Punaluu Retirement Home. Sur...

Dominic Kainalu Heffernan 31, of Hauula, Hawaii passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, at Queen’s Hospital with loved ones by his side. He attended Hauula Elementary School and Kahuku High Schoo...

Mabel Kahananui Priddy, born on April 20, 1933, in Kahaluu, Kona Hawaii, passed away on November 12, 2025, at the age of 92. Mabel was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitation for Mabel will be h...

Myra Levin Williams, born on February 13, 1950, in San Francisco, California, passed away on November 6, 2025, at the age of 75. She was a resident of Kailua, Hawaii.

Rowena Marjory Akana, a cherished resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away in November 2025. Rowena was a beloved mother and grandmother, whose presence will be deeply missed by her family and friend...

Ranray Balaoing, born on January 20, 1985, passed away on November 5, 2025, at the age of 40. He is remembered as a devoted husband, father, and brother. Ranray is survived by his beloved wife, Leah ...

Paul Norio Zakimi was born on January 20, 1957, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Paul passed away on November 2, 2025, at the age of 68. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Vernon Kurt Koon Chuck Chang, born on July 3, 1940, in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on November 4, 2025, at the age of 85. He was a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Louis J. Cullen, aged 75, passed away on October 31, 2025. Born on June 1, 1950, Louis was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Louis is survived by his devoted spouse, Miriam Ford Cullen. Tog...