GAIL TAKEYO NISHIMURA 75, of Wahiawa, passed away on January 13, 2025. Gail earned her Bachelor's degree from William Woods College in Missouri and her Master's degree from UH Manoa. She worked with Roberts HI Tours, Hawaiian Adventure, & Frank Dill Tours; the original Magnum PI series; & various state positions, including the State of HI Historic Sites, & Mililani High School, where she retired as the Student Activities Coordinator. Gail was a devoted member of the Sons & Daughters of the 442nd Regiment & the Leilehua Class of '67 Reunion Committee. Preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Teruko (Terry) Nishimura, and her brother, Wallace. Visitation on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 5:30PM at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Service at 6:30PM. No flowers please.

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Apr. 13, 2025.

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Laurine Miura Ota, in San Diego now

April 7, 2025

Dear Friends & Family of Gail,
Sharing sadness at her passing. She contributed so much to Community, the schools thru her Band Director career & leadership, and Veterans´ group, Sons and Daughters of 100th / 442nd (RCT, Regimental
Combat Team).
Sincerely, Laurine Miura Ota,
Fellow Leilehua´n

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