Memorial Day weekend preparations at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl
1/18
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Loida and Melchior Fuerte look after the grave of Kenneth Kunisaki. Loida was a caregiver to Kunisaki for 12 years and came to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl on Saturday.
No public commemorations are
planned Monday, but the hallowed site will be open to visitors
2/18
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Wayne Kuwata, right, was with a group of sons and daughters of 442nd RCT-3rd HQ Veterans at the National Cemetery of the Pacific. The group visited 32 gravesites.
3/18
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Violet Tokushima visits the grave of her husband's brother, Patrick Tokushima, who was killed in World War II. Tokushima was with her daughter Ann Shiigi.
4/18
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Wyatt Yasutake of Troop 181, Nuuanu, salutes after placing flags at Punchbowl Cemetery graves.
5/18
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Flowers decorate the grave of Goro Matsumoto of the 442 Infantry who died in 1944.
6/18
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Lady Columbia is seen at the Honolulu Memorial.
7/18
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Evan Yasutake, left, and Shannon Kanemaru of Troop 181, Nuuanu, salute after placing flags at Punchbowl Cemetery graves.
8/18
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Robert Burciaga planted flags with the Knights of Columbus.
9/18
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An unknown grave is seen on Saturday.
10/18
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Romeo Gumboc planted flags with the Knights of Columbus.
11/18
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Kyla Ellison takes a step back and salutes a gravesite after planting a flag. Ellison is with Scouts BSA, Troop 664G, Mililani.
12/18
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Roy and Joycelyn Murakami and Allen and Elaine Harada visit the gravesite of former neighbors Barney and Laverne Owen. The Owens had no relatives so the two couples visit on Memorial Day weekend.
13/18
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Paul Maple planted flags with the Knights of Columbus.
14/18
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Paola and Lucas Sena with Amaris, 10, Amia, 9
and Lucas, 8, were planting flags with the Knights of Columbus on Saturday.
15/18
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Kyla Ellison takes a step back and salutes a gravesite after planting a flag. Ellison is with Scouts BSA, Troop 664G, Mililani.
16/18
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Jillian Logan and Jack Jensen, visiting from Virginia, climb stairs to Honolulu Memorial.
17/18
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Lady Columbia is seen at the Honolulu Memorial.
18/18
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Amia Sena, daughter of Paola and Lucas Sena held an armload of flags.
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