Kohala Obituary 8/8/2021
Richard Isao Sasaki, 77, of Keei died Aug. 8 at home. Born in Kohala, he was a retired high school teacher, U.S. Army and Hawaii Army National Guard retiree, U.S. Army reservist and member of Keei Kumiai, Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Big Island National Guard Retired Association, Disabled American Veterans and Hawaii State Teachers Association-retired. Private services at a later date. Survived by wife, Grace Sasaki of Keei; sons, Jason Sasaki of Keei, Justin (Wendi) Sasaki and Jonathan (Candace) Sasaki of Kailua-Kona; daughter, Wendy (Paul) Buchheit of Las Vegas.; brother, Guy Sasaki of Kohala; sister, Suzanne Sasaki of Kohala; nine grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
