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Ronald Kaliko Obituary

RONALD KALIKO Son of Samuel (Lito) Kaliko Jr. & Eleanor Kahili Nauka. Survived by his wife, Suzanne, sons Ronald Jr. & Ronson James, grandsons Hopena & Haola Kaliko, brother Robert Kaliko, sisters Beverly (Gary) Mariano, Myra Kaliko, Gwen (Wendell) Hepa, Abby Kaliko, Aldanette (Lionel) Kalama, Helen (Steve) Valder, Dale (Elroy) Wong, Gale Ballestero and Penny Kaliko. Ronald served honorably in the Navy for two tours in Vietnam. He worked at TileCo, fished professionally, owned H & R LLC and was known as "The Ambassador of Aloha" at Hualalai Resort on the Big Island. He loved to surf, was a master rock wall mason & a heavy equipment operator. Ronald was a talented, generous man who made people smile. This Hawai`ian will live in our hearts forever.

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Jan. 5, 2025.

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Abel Sua

April 3, 2025

We grew up together in Nanakuli from small kid time till high school. A real good Brudduh! Will miss him ! Abe

Kalani

January 8, 2025

Ronald Kaliko was a talented man..I did not know him...but I admire how he led his life...RIP.

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