Kiyomi Kaneshige

Kiyomi Kaneshige

Kiyomi Kaneshige Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 14, 2010.

Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary
Mauka Chapel

KIYOMI KANESHIGE

Age 91, of Waialua, Hawaii, passed away February 1, 2010 in Waialua, Hawaii. Born April 1, 1918 in Hakalau, Hawaii. Veteran of 100th Infantry Battalion; Retired from the state as a supervisory electrician; member of Waialua Hongwanji; Shriners member & American Legion Kinney Nozaki Post #5; Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

He is survived by wife, Aiko Kaneshige; sons, Kenneth K (Masumi) Kaneshige, Gary Kaneshige, Donald (Elizabeth) Kaneshige of Japan; daughters, Gladys (Earl) Nakahara, Rosemary (Norio) Kataoka; sisters, Mitsuno (Kenneth "Yoshio") Mende, Yoshie Watanabe; sisters in law, Sumiyo Kaneshige, Kikue Kaneshige, Takiko Kaneshige; brothers in law, Toichi Inouye, Toshiyasu (Mitsue) Ochiai; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; many nieces & nephews.

Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday (February 17) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Funeral Service 6:30 p.m.

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