DEATH NOTICESLARRY RAMOS / 1942-2014Published On May 4th, 2014LARRY RAMOS / 1942-2014Published On May 4th, 2014Isle native paved way for Asian music stars By Wayne Harada / Special to the Star-Advertiser Entertainer Larry Ramos, the Kauai native who was one ... READ MOREIsle native paved way for Asian music stars By Wayne ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedChino Montero: 1962-2014Published On May 2nd, 2014Chino Montero: 1962-2014Published On May 2nd, 2014Hoku-winning artist helped boost the work of top isle musicians By John Berger Chino Montero — Hoku Award-winning guitarist, falsetto vocalist, and an inspirational figure ... READ MOREHoku-winning artist helped boost the work of top isle musicians ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedWILLIAM M. BOLMAN / 1929-2014Published On April 30th, 2014WILLIAM M. BOLMAN / 1929-2014Published On April 30th, 2014Autism advocate inspired with vision, leadership By Rosemarie Bernardo / rbernardo@staradvertiser.com Dr. William “Bill†M. Bolman, a well-respected expert on autism, pushed to raise awareness of ... READ MOREAutism advocate inspired with vision, leadership By Rosemarie Bernardo / rbernardo@staradvertiser.com ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedDennis Kamakahi: 1953-2014Published On April 28th, 2014Dennis Kamakahi: 1953-2014Published On April 28th, 2014Slack-key master revered as a music legend By Michael Tsai Multiple news organizations are reporting that local entertainer Dennis KamaÂkahi has died at the age ... READ MORESlack-key master revered as a music legend By Michael Tsai ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedH.K. Bruss Keppeler: 1937-2014Published On April 24th, 2014H.K. Bruss Keppeler: 1937-2014Published On April 24th, 2014Lawyer promoted rights of Native Hawaiians H.K. Bruss Keppeler, 77, an attorney known for his dedication to preserving Hawaiian culture, heritage and way of life, ... READ MORELawyer promoted rights of Native Hawaiians H.K. Bruss Keppeler, 77, ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedShimeji Ryusaki KanaÂzawa: 1915-2014Published On April 19th, 2014Shimeji Ryusaki KanaÂzawa: 1915-2014Published On April 19th, 2014Invaluable devotion to Hawaii's families spanned decades By Leila Fujimori Shimeji Ryusaki KanaÂzawa, lauded for her 60-plus years of work for the elderly and youth, ... READ MOREInvaluable devotion to Hawaii's families spanned decades By Leila Fujimori ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedHobie Alter: 1933-2014Published On April 1st, 2014Hobie Alter: 1933-2014Published On April 1st, 2014Innovator's designs brought surfing, sailing to masses When he was a young man, Hobie Alter had a clear vision of his future: He didn't want ... READ MOREInnovator's designs brought surfing, sailing to masses When he was ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedCobey Black / 1922-2014Published On March 31st, 2014Cobey Black / 1922-2014Published On March 31st, 2014Isle celebrity columnist rubbed elbows with stars A newspaper writer, Black was interested in high achievers By Michael Tsai Gifted with a keen intellect and ... READ MOREIsle celebrity columnist rubbed elbows with stars A newspaper writer, ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedEARL MCDANIEL / 1928-2014Published On March 28th, 2014EARL MCDANIEL / 1928-2014Published On March 28th, 2014Longtime broadcaster created the "Perry and Price" show by Erika Engle Earl "The Pearl" McDaniel, the former general manager of KSSK AM-FM who made a ... READ MORELongtime broadcaster created the "Perry and Price" show by Erika ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedAl Chase: 1942-2014Published On March 28th, 2014Al Chase: 1942-2014Published On March 28th, 2014Longtime writer had straightforward style By Cindy Luis Retired Honolulu Star-Bulletin sports writer Al Chase was known for his attention to detail, accuracy of statistics ... READ MORELongtime writer had straightforward style By Cindy Luis Retired Honolulu ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedKENNY BROWN / 1919-2014Published On March 18th, 2014KENNY BROWN / 1919-2014Published On March 18th, 201424-hour vigil will honor beloved business leader with royal ties Timothy Hurley / thurley@staradvertiser.com The legacy and life of the late Kenny Brown, Native Hawaiian business ... READ MORE24-hour vigil will honor beloved business leader with royal ties ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedMichael Hubbard: 1959-2014Published On March 16th, 2014Michael Hubbard: 1959-2014Published On March 16th, 2014‘Duck Man’ toted feathered friend wherever he went By Leila Fujimori Michael Hubbard walked around HonoÂlulu for 21â„2 years with a black-and-white pet duck on ... READ MORE‘Duck Man’ toted feathered friend wherever he went By Leila ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedSharie Shima: 1961-2014Published On March 10th, 2014Sharie Shima: 1961-2014Published On March 10th, 2014TV broadcaster had ‘huge amount of popularity’ By Erika Engle Family, friends and legions of fans are mourning the death late last week of longtime ... READ MORETV broadcaster had ‘huge amount of popularity’ By Erika Engle ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedWilmer C. 'Bill' Morris / 1923-2014Published On March 6th, 2014Wilmer C. 'Bill' Morris / 1923-2014Published On March 6th, 2014Business leader helped restore palace items By Gary T. Kubota gkubota@staradvertiser.com Wilmer C. "Bill" Morris, a businessman instrumental in securing the return of the Hawaiian ... READ MOREBusiness leader helped restore palace items By Gary T. Kubota ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedBoyd Andrade Sr.: 1927-2014Published On March 4th, 2014HPD officers held highest respect for retired sergeant By Leila Fujimori During his 26 years with the HonoÂlulu Police Department, Boyd Andrade Sr. never rose ... READ MOREHPD officers held highest respect for retired sergeant By Leila ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedFranklin Schowengerdt: 1936-2014Published On February 27th, 2014Franklin Schowengerdt: 1936-2014Published On February 27th, 2014Physicist recognized isles’ value to space research By Joie Nishimoto Franklin Schowengerdt, regarded as a visionary leader of space research programs in Hawaii, has died ... READ MOREPhysicist recognized isles’ value to space research By Joie Nishimoto ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedGeorge Castagnola: 1932-2014Published On February 27th, 2014George Castagnola: 1932-2014Published On February 27th, 2014Restaurateur inspired wave of Italian eateries in Hawaii By Gary T. Kubota A chef whose Manoa Valley restaurant served as the training ground for restaurateurs ... READ MORERestaurateur inspired wave of Italian eateries in Hawaii By Gary ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedEric Bercovici /1933-2014Published On February 22nd, 2014Eric Bercovici /1933-2014Published On February 22nd, 2014By David Colker / Los Angeles Times Screenwriter Eric Bercovici knew he was not the first choice to adapt “Shogun,†the blockbuster 1975 novel by ... READ MOREBy David Colker / Los Angeles Times Screenwriter Eric Bercovici ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedNelson Fujio: 1949-2014Published On February 17th, 2014Nelson Fujio: 1949-2014Published On February 17th, 2014by Gordon Y.K. Pang / gpang@staradvertiser.com Some kids see firefighters or doctors in action and want to grow up to do the same. As a ... READ MOREby Gordon Y.K. Pang / gpang@staradvertiser.com Some kids see firefighters ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedBrandon Rodd: 1985-2014Published On February 15th, 2014Brandon Rodd: 1985-2014Published On February 15th, 2014By Nick Abramo The Hawaii football community lost one of its own on Friday when former Aiea and Arizona State standout offensive lineman Brandon Rodd ... READ MOREBy Nick Abramo The Hawaii football community lost one of ... READ MOREPosted in Featured
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