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JOSEPH MATSUKAWA Obituary

JOSEPH KOJO MATSUKAWA 95, of Kaneohe, passed away on July 27, 2023 at Navian Kailua Home. Survived by children, Ann (Jay) Nakayama, Dean (Anna) Matsukawa and Dale (Angie) Matsukawa; grandchildren, Trystin and Blake Nakayama, Ryan and Dalton Matsukawa, Alex and Adam Matsukawa; great-grandson, Jaizen and many nieces and nephews. He is survived by sisters, Alice Toguchi, Emily Ikehara and Grace Higa. Joseph was predeceased in death by his late wife, Jeanette and siblings, Charles Matsukawa, Reynold Matsukawa, Maizie Matsukawa and Joan Shiroma. Visitation will be Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 10:00am at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary, East Chapel. Service begins at 11:00am. The family kindly request no flowers and casual attire be worn. Arrangements Provided By: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Sep. 17, 2023.

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