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Ward Yamamoto Obituary

WARD HIROSHI YAMAMOTO Ward Hiroshi Yamamoto, of Aiea, passed away peacefully in Honolulu on May 7, 2025, at the age of 61. He was born on March 16, 1964, the youngest child and only son of Edward and Clara Yamamoto. He was a proud Son of Iolani, Class of '82 and attended the University of Hawaii. Ward was an avid sports fan who loved everything Seattle. He enjoyed bowling, baseball, football and especially, golfing with his son, Quinn. He is survived by his wife, Dale; son, Quinn; sisters, Debra (Roy) Tokuhama, Cindy (Rudy) Ladera and Wendy (David) Lee; and father-in-law, Kenneth Kimura. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at St. Alban's Chapel at Iolani School. Visitation at 3:30 p.m. followed by our celebration at 4:30 p.m. Arrangements Provided By: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC

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Published by Star-Advertiser on Jun. 8, 2025.

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21

Visitation

3:30 p.m.

ST. Alban's Chapel on the grounds of Iolani School

563 Kamoku Street, Honolulu, HI 96826

Jun

21

Service

4:30 p.m.

ST. Alban's Chapel on the grounds of Iolani School

563 Kamoku Street, Honolulu, HI 96826

Funeral services provided by:

Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary

2233 Nuuanu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96817

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