Richard Arao Matsumoto Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Arao Matsumoto (Hilo, Hawaii), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 6, 2024 at the age of 100. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Richard Arao departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Richard Arao. Though Richard Arao may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He is survived by: his daughters, Edith Morimoto (Mel) of Captain Cook and Catherine Pang (Vincent) of Kailua, Oahu; and his pets, Abby, Brownie and Kuro. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
