George H. Matayoshi

George H. Matayoshi obituary

George H. Matayoshi

George Matayoshi Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home on Aug. 14, 2025.

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George H. Matayoshi, 92, of Kapaa, HI, passed away at his home on August 9, 2025. He will be remembered for his unique sense of humor and generosity. He is preceded in death by his wife, Katherine K. Matayoshi, and son, Glenn S. Matayoshi.

George and Katherine will be inurned together at the Hanapepe Veterans Cemetery. As per George's request, no funeral or memorial service will be held.

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Jan Cheryle Alalem (Iida)Worthington

August 16, 2025

I will miss his lunches at Waipoli restraunt I used to go and have lunches with him. The only time I would see him or breakfast sometimes I never got up for the breakfast, but I would meet up for lunches.

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