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Raymond Kaanga Obituary

Raymond Pokaiaua Kaanga 82, of Hauula, died in Hauula on August 13, 2024. He was born in Raetihi, New Zealand. Visitation: 9:00 AM; Services: 11:30 AM on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Hauula LDS Makai Chapel. Burial: 2:00 PM at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Aug. 16, 2024.

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Marc Peltier - Torden LLC

August 23, 2024

Major Kaanga - We at Torden were very sad to learn of the loss of your father. We are all very sad to learn of your father's passing. We wish you and your family all the best during this sad time. We are all glad that you were able to travel to Hawaii to celebrate his life.

Joseph Lao

August 23, 2024

Love and deepest condolences to Anna and the family. Bishop Ray was a great mentor and a brother to me while I was at BYU -Hawaii and he was dearly loved by so many.

John Norfolk

August 20, 2024

Jared and family - condolences for your loss. We will keep you in our prayers.

Peggy Hopkinson

August 19, 2024

Anna and family so sorry for your loss. You and Raymond were a great example to us. We know he will be greatly missed. Jim and Peggy Hopkinson

Mark and Laurie-Lee Mueller

August 19, 2024

Jared-As always you and your family have our support as you go through the grief of saying goodbye to your Dad-even though it's expected it doesn't stop the heart from crying "ouch". Love, Mark and Laurie-Lee

Stephanie Matthews-Smith (CLIPSO)

August 19, 2024

Through this difficult time, my thoughts and prayers are with you (Jared) and your family. May God comfort you in your time of need.

Jason Bromley- USAINSCOM

August 19, 2024

Jared, I'm so sorry for the loss of your dad. I will lift you and your family in prayers.

Ed DeLissio

August 19, 2024

Jared and Family. Our deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of your Father, Raymond. Our hearts are with you during this time.

Team CLIPSO (US Army Intelligence and Security Command)

John B.K. Keawe

August 16, 2024

Wonderful family man and Hau'ula neighborhood friend. Our sympathies and condolances and hugs with much aloha to his O'hana.

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