Richard Ho'okahi Akao's Obituary
Richard Ho’okahi Akao, 76 of Kailua Kona, died January 15, 2024 at Kona Community Hospital in Kealakekua, HI. Born in Kealakekua, he was a retired Agent with Hawaiian Airlines and a Minister of
Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Services were held.
Survived by wife, Diana Lynn Akao of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Shannon (Herbie) Ako of Kailua-Kona, HI and Desirée Daughtry of Waikoloa, HI; brother, Wayne Akao of Las Vegas, Nevada; sister, Cynthia Akao, of Kealakekua, HI; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one aunty; nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Condolences can be mailed to the Akao family at: PO Box 6004, Kamuela, HI 96743.
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