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Gerd Cobb-Adams Obituary

GERD KAANOHIOKALA COBB-ADAMS Honi Cobb-Adams, 70, of Kamuela, Hawai'i, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Kaiser Moanalua Hospital. Born on March 23rd, 1953 in Honolulu to the late Smith and Geraldine Cobb-Adams, Honi grew up in Ka'ohao, Oahu. His siblings included brothers Jimmy, John Odion, Gus, Guy, Gerry and sisters Gertrude and Elizabeth. He played football for Kailua High School and paddled for Kailua Hawaiian Civic Club. He developed a career as an auto mechanic and later expanded his mechanic career into becoming a heavy-equipment diesel mechanic and then heavy equipment operator for companies such as Pacific Construction, Fletcher Pacific and Koga Engineering. Honi spent most of his adulthood in Kaneohe before moving to Kona, and then Kamuela. He is survived by his wife, Alexis Cobb-Adams, and children Kamuela Cobb-Adams (Carissa), Uilani Kanda (Jacob) and Sundae Yomes along with beloved grandchildren Alana, Christian, Kilihune, Makai, Callie, Kealia and Ka'onohi. Siblings: Gerry Cobb-Adams (Heidi) and Kehau Kaho'okano (Allan). Nieces: Kawohi, Kanoe, Kawai. Nephews: Gusty, Jimmy, Kaulana, Ka'ai, Marc, Sammy, Ka'onohi and Keona. Honi's Celebration of Life will be held at He'eia Banquet Hall (Ulu Mau Village) in Kaneohe on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Service will begin at 4:00 pm with pa'ina to follow. Arrangements Provided By: Oahu Mortuary

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Aug. 20, 2023.

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Kehau Gomban

July 12, 2024

Aloha family I know it´s coming to a year since the passing of your loved one. I´m so sorry for your loved one passing. I lost my father January 16th 2024 not sure what´s the relationship with Gerd Cobb-Adam´s but my father name is Charles Smith Cobb-Adam´s sr. I hope as time passes the sting of death becomes lesser for all who mourn for there lost loved ones. Much love to your Ohana your family Kehau Gomban (Cobb-Adam´s)

Rochelle Ploski

August 25, 2023

Sorry for your loss

Tony Bettencourt

August 21, 2023

Lots of great memories of my older cousin . As a young boy , teenager and adult , I wish I spent more time with him. Love my Ohana.

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