Ronald Mitsunori Yamagata, 78, of Waianae, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard machinist, died in Honolulu. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Janet S.; sons Blane and Byron; daughter Barbi Shinno; brother Philip Yamagata; sisters Nancy Unemori, Janet Shigematsu and Leatrice Tanaka; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation: 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 2 p.m. Casual attire. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased