William Yates Keliinoi
William Yates Keliinoi Jr., 96 of Honolulu passed away peacefully 9/13/2019. He was born in Hilo Hawaii the oldest child of William Yates Keliinoi Sr and Mary Faustina Keliinoi. The family moved to Honolulu when he was 6 years old. He spent most of his early years in Kaimuki and Kapahulu. He married the love of his life Dorothy Nott Keliinoi and spent their later years in their home in Aliamanu. He retired from Pearl Harbor Naval shipyard in 1980 with 36 years of service. After retirement he focused on traveling, family and his home. He is survived by children; Bernice Takabayashi, Gini Pinto, Penny Brodie, Dorothy (Armand) Morgenstein, William K (Sharon) Keliinoi and Johnnie Pinto, 18 grandchildren, 30 great grand- children, 10 great-great grands and 1 great great-great grand- daughter. He is preceded in death by his eldest child Luci K Morse (Mike) and his wife Dorothy Nott Keliinoi. Also survived by his sister Marie Moniz, predeceased by sisters Betty Burton and Bernice Wendell, brothers Samuel Y Keliinoi, Edward L Keliinoi, Alfred Keliinoi and Richard Keliinoi. Service will be held on Monday, October 14, 2019 at Valley of the Temples Mortuary. Visitation: 9:00 am Service: 10:30 am Burial: 12:00 pm at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements Provided By: Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary
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