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Irwin Kurashige Obituary

IRWIN MITSUGI KURASHIGE 92, of Honolulu, an Army veteran and retired broker and trustee, passed away on June 24, 2023 in Torrance, California. He was born in Holualoa, Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by sons, Brett (Melvina); Greg (Ada); daughter, Traci (Lyman) Yokoo; brothers, Milnes (Nori); Milton (Paula) and Nathan (Cheryl); sister, Phyllis (Herbert (dec)); and grandchildren, Hannah Yokoo, Joshua Yokoo, Jason Kurashige and Bryce Kurashige. Private services. Arrangements Provided By: Hosoi Garden Mortuary

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Jul. 30, 2023.

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