Members in Memoriam

November 10, 2021

We take a moment to remember the members who have passed this year. Many of our successes are due to dedicated lifetime educators who championed effective teaching and excellence in education.

 

Akiona, Shirley L
Alexander, Lawrence
Aquino, Daniel L
Arakaki, Alice
Aratani, Roy
Au, Lilly H
Bento, Marvel H
Brennan, Barry M
Brown, Gladys C
Bulatao, Jose
Chang, Harold H M
Chong, Evelyn Z
Dang, Claire S
Dunn, Bassil I
Fong, Francis C
Fox, Robert A
Fukumoto, Mildred
Fukushima, Estelle
Hamamoto, Judy C
Hayakawa, Fusae
Hayashi, Wayne
Hicks, Robert Z
Higa, Noboru

Higa, Doris Y
Hiramoto, Edmond M
Ho, Thelma T
Iseri, Charles N
Ishihara, Nancy K E
Kaaihue, Lorraine
Kanda, Walter Y
Kaneko, Yoshiyuki
Kasahara, Noriko
Kawachika, Kay S
Kido, Lily Y
Kimura, Doris T
Kimura, Laura C
Larioza, Estrella
Lee, Lois Y
Lum, Cecilia K
Lum, Fenton K M
Matsukawa, Joe S
Miller, Juanita W
Minami, Shigeto
Minami, Nona A
Miyamoto, Barbara A Y
Mizuba, Susan

Mori, Rikio
Morita, Wallace K
Morton, Jeanette S
Muranaka, Sue S
Nakamura, Julia
Nakano, Stanley
Nakasone, Toshiyuki
Nishikawa, Ayame
Nose, Matsuyo
Okinaka, Kikuye M
Okino, Burton
Oliveira, Betty Mae
Oshiro, Mary M
Ouye, Walter M
Ramos, Anthony J
Sakamoto, Mildred M
Sakihara, Betsy Keiko
Sasaki, Richard
Sato, Nobuo
Schwartz, Arnold D
Shimabukuro, Myra M
Shimabukuro, Seiji
Shiroma, Dennis M

Silva, Margaret L
Stephenson, Thelma K
Stranske, Phyllis M
Stueber, Ralph K
Sueoka, Sarah
Sugimoto, Jane S
Takahashi, Annette M
Takai, Nobuko
Takayesu, Jane
Tomasa, Kazuo
Umipeg, David P
Watanabe, Howard T
Watanabe, Eunice S
Watanabe, May
Westgate, Virginia W
Yabusaki, Ellen T
Yamaguchi, Ethel Y
Yamamoto, Lawrence T
Yang, Janet P
Yee, Adrienne C

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