The Garden Island
Notice #: 0001489696-01
Funeral Notices

ONOFRE EDROZO RANCHEZ

Onofre Ranchez, 77, passed away peacefully on Jan. 28, 2025. He was born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A dedicated educator in the Philippines, Onofre served as the principal for SPED Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, school for the gifted and talented. In 1983, he and his family moved to Hawaii, where he found success in the insurance and real estate industries.

Onofre is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Florencia. He is survived by his 3 children: Angeline (Laransey), Ivy (Rey), and Cedric (Kim). He is remembered fondly by his 7 grandchildren and 3 siblings: Benjamin Ranchez, Alejandro “Jun” Ranchez, and Ligaya Sales.

Service will be held on Friday, April 25th at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Aiea. Visitation at 10 AM and funeral mass at 11 AM, followed by
a burial service at Mililani Memorial Park at 1:30 PM.