All Obituaries

Fely Gamponia Viloria, 76, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, passed away on August 18, 2023. She was born on August 14, 1947 in the Philippines. She is survived by son, Rolly Viloria (Myra), daughter, Stacy Ramos (Frankie); brothers, Arnold Gamponia (Menchie), Reynante Gamponia (Aurora), Henry Gamponia (Minda); grandchildren, Keoki Paia-Viloria, Destiny Paia-Viloria, Charity Paia-Viloria, Savannah Antolin (Jonathan), and Dylan Ramos; great-grandchildm Azurae Escorzon. Memorial Service will be held on...

Tomiko Isa Higa, 90, of Pearl City, Hawaii passed away on March 26, 2024. She was born on January 21, 1934 in Kukuihaele Hamakua, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Reynold Higa (Joy), Alden Higa (Karen), Irving Higa (Jessie); daughters, Waynette Tamashiro (Ian), Joni Higa; brother, Jack Isa; sister, Hanae Yasuda; 8 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren. Memorial Service will be held on Monday, August 05, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Visitation begins at 9:30 am; and service 10:00...

Doris Hisayo Char, 88, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on March 18, 2024. She was born on September 28, 1935 in Hawi, N. Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by son, Greg Char; daughter, Patti Char (Kjell Heitmann); sisters, Gail Ifuku, Sally Watanabe; brother, Gary (Sharon) Watanabe. Memorial Service will  be held on Saturday, August 03, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Visitation begins at 9:30 am; and service 10:30 am. Inurnment 11:30 am at Mililani Memorial Park Cemetery.

George Shizuo Yoshida, 80, of Kona, Hawaii, passed away on March 25, 2024.  He was born on November 4, 1943 in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. He is survived by his sons, Ladric Yoshida, and Landon Yoshida; brother, Ronald Yoshida (Kimberly); sister, Miyoko Yoshida; 1 grandchild. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel.  Visitation begins at 9:30 am and service at 10:30 am.  Inurnment to follow, 1:00 pm at Mililani Memorial Park...

Samuel Pascual Rombaoa, 68, of  Mililani, Hawaii passed away on April 13, 2024. He was born on October 19, 1955 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by wife, Gloria Rombaoa; son, Jonathan Rombaoa; daughter, Nicole Rombaoa; brother, Catalino (Cyd) Rombaoa, Jr. Wake service will be held on Monday, July 15, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Visitation begins at 6:00 pm; and service 7:00 pm. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka...

Hercules Rumbaoa Aguinaldo, 88, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on April 14, 2024.  He was born on November 20, 1935 in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Zenaida Aguinaldo; son, Ferdinand Aguinaldo (Rachel); daughter, Joyette Santos (Harold); 6 grandchildren. Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 15, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel.  Visitation begins at 9:30 am and service at 10:30 am.  Burial to follow, 12:30 pm at Mililani...

Cora Okano passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 24, 2024. She was 93 years old She was born Sechiyo Nakamura in Honolulu on May 19, 1930, to Shin and Toku Nakamura. Cora was raised in Waipahu and graduated from Waipahu High School. Cora used her love of people to excel in jobs from the candy counter at Kress Store to appliance sales at Mid-Town Radio Disco Mart. She loved to talk story. Cora and Joichi Okano were married on November 19, 1955, in Pearl City. Together,...

Shirley Lee Lum, 88, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on April 11, 2024.  She was born on October 20, 1935 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by her son, Jason K. Lum; daughters, Deirdra K. Koja, and Sandra K. Glipa; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Downtown Chapel.  Visitation begins at 9:00 am and service at 10:00 am.  Inurnment to follow, 1:00 pm at Nuuanu Memorial Park &...

Barbara Nakaihaole Needham, 89, of Waianae, Hawaii passed away on April 02, 2024. She was born on August 05, 1934 in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Charles Needham, Jr. (Christie), Anthony "Kako" Needham (Trina); daughters, Charlotte "Coco" Needham, Naomi Hanohano (Edward), Alexandria "Kiki" Matsushima (Alvin), Barbara Wilson (Tony); 20 grandchildren; 39 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren. Prayer Service will be held on Monday, July...

Samuel Lilinoe Miner, 66, of Wailuku, Maui passed away on January 28, 2024. He was born on March 12, 1957. He is survived by sons, Ola Miner, Palani Roldan; brother, Joseph Miner; sisters, Stephanie Miner, Louise Auwae, Annette Naba, Faith Miner; 1 grandchild. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 06, 2024 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Visitation begins at 9:00 am; and service 10:00 am.