98, of Pearl City, passed away on May 23, 2020. Born in Honolulu, she was a retired Pearl City Tavern Cook. Preceded in death by husband, Kumahiro, she is survived by her sons, Steven (Grace) and David Kira; grand- children, Scott, Dean and Megan Kira. Private services held. Family requests no koden.
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On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, Rudolph Tamayo passed away at home in Monument, Colorado, surrounded by family. Born on December 4, 1924, in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines, he married Crispina Moranion of Wahiawa, HI on December 25, 1948. 
100, of Honolulu, also known as Yoyan, a retired Sign Painter with the State of Hawaii, passed away on June 4, 2020. He was born and raised in Ewa and a Veteran of the 442 Regimental Combat Team, Headquarters Company. He is survived by son, Cedric (Debbie); daughter, Cynthia (Chester) Hughes; and grandchildren, Ariel and Rachel Fujita, Ian and Zachary Hughes. Private burial. Celebration of Life to be held at a later date. Please email JOELYFUJITA@gmail.com for information. 
Small in stature, but a giant among men, Thomas Suyeo Shimabuku was a "fighter" in every sense of the word. The traits that made him a formidable Golden Glove boxer and NCAA bronze medalist in the ring served him well in life. Tom made an impact in every endeavor he pursued. He lived with an enthusiasm, intelligence and drive that was extraordinary, yet always tempered with humility. 
Marjorie Guy, better known as Marney, went to join Doug Guy on May 7, 2020. She was born July 29, 1922 in Kapiolani Hospital, when it was at the corner of Beretania and Punahou. Her Parents, Frank and Marge Bellows, came to Honolulu to run A Food and Beverage Supply Business in 1921. Marney grew up in Manoa and went to Punahou School. Northwestern University was quite a change for a local gal but she did graduate in 1943, before going to work for IBM in San Francisco.
Our precious mother, Himana Choi Kim (age 90) left this world on May 27, 2020. Mom died peacefully at home in the comfort of her own bed, surrounded by her loving daughters, Jennifer and Florence, and her devoted son-in-law, Tony. Her son, Raymond of Chicago, IL, was able to use FaceTime to say goodbye to her as she departed for heaven. She is now rejoined with her beloved husband, Byron B.W. Kim, to whom she was married for 63 years until his death on September 7, 2011.
Our beloved Mom passed peacefully at home with her daughters and family by her side. A Kailua resident and teacher she finally joins our Dad in eternal peace.
Age 62, of Centennial, Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 9, 2020, the youngest child of David & Ella Correa (deceased). A 1976 graduate of Farrington High School, he went on to attend the Electronic Institute of Hawaii, and upon completion, was recruited by Hughes Aircraft in Fullerton, California. In 2013, at the age of 55, and after 33 years of service, he retired from Boeing, and moved to Mexico. It was in Mexico that he met his wife, Elizabeth Alor Najera, and the two were married in April of 2016.
Our beloved Dad went to Heaven on June 8, 2020 at age 79. He was born and raised in Honolulu and retired from United Airlines. He is survived by his daughter, Anne Marie Balsewicz and son, Tommy Clement. 
Funeral services for the late Raymond Katayama will be held at Shingon Shu Hawaii, on Friday, July 10, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. Refreshments to follow at residence.
93, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at home under their care and Islands Hospice Maui. He took his first breath in heaven on June 13, 2020. He was born on May 2, 1927 in Santo Domingo, Philippines. Art retired as a Postal Clerk with the United States Postal Service. He was also a Korean War veteran with the US Army and retired from the Army Reserves as an SFC. He was a long-time active member of the Aloha Ballroom Dance Academy and Kahului Gateball Club. He enjoyed going on cruises, travelling the world, exercising, and working in his yard. 
Louise Philippi-Derr passed away May 26th, 2020 in Chico CA. Born Louise Cowling Philippi to Helen Barnett Cowling & Roy Edward Philippi in Honolulu Hawai'i, March 31st, 1941. She was born at Kapiolani Hospital which, as she loved to point out, was the same hospital as President Barack Obama.
At age 96, succumbing to old age and Alzheimer's disease, Tomi passed away peacefully on March 13, 2020. Born and raised in Southern California, Tomi was a graduate of Excelsior Union High School in Norwalk, Class of 1941. Her cousins remember that as a child she was athletic and independent: she tap danced and could even steer the slop truck at age nine on her parents' hog farm in Artesia.