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Monday, January 13, 2025 72° Today's Paper

Features

Hawaii’s Ohana

By Star-Advertiser staff

Feb. 15, 2014

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COURTESY HIROHATA FAMILY
Laynie Akemi Hirohata

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COURTESY OTA FAMILY
Shael Kazu Ota

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Laynie Akemi Hirohata was born Feb. 19 at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children to Lori Ann Michiko Hirohata and Gentry Royce Hirohata of Honolulu.

Shael Kazu Ota was born Feb. 14, 2013 at the Queen’s Medical Center to Lori K. Ota and Dyron K. Ota of Pearl City.

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