Obituary of Don Ho

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Don Ho

Donald Tai Loy Ho (born August 13, 1930 in Kaka’ako, Hawaii) was a musician and singer who was best known for the songs "Tiny Bubbles" and “Please Wait For Me” from his Tiny Bubbles album. Don died on April 14, 2007 and his death was because of heart failure. He died at age 76.

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Don Ho Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Ho, Don
    • Common Name: Don Ho
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Kaka’ako, Hawaii, United States
    • Birth Date: August 13, 1930
    • Age: 76 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Genre: Pop Music
    • Active Years: 1959-2007
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Yoplait Yogurt
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Martin Margiela Replica Jazz
    • Favorite Actor: Tom Holland

    Don's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Donald Tai Loy Ho
    • Father: James Ah You Puao Ho (1907-1977)
    • Mother: Emily Leimaile Silva (1912-2003)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Melvamay Kolokea Wong (married 1951-1999, her death)
      • Haumea Hebenstreit (married 2006-2007, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Don Ho Jr.
      • Donalei Ho
      • Kealii Ho
      • Dwight Ho
    • Daughter(s):
      • Hoku
      • Kea Ho
      • Dayna Ho Henry (died 2007)
      • Kaimana Grace Ho
      • Dori Ho
      • Dondi Ho

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 14 2007 at age 76
  • Place: Waikiki, Hawaii, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart failure
  • Interment: Cremated and his ashes scattered at sea

Category Tags:

MusicianSinger Pop Music Genre American Born on August 13th Born in 1930 Born in Hawaii Died in 2007 Died at age 76 Died from Heart failure

Quotable Quotes:

"I've had too much fun all these years. I feel real guilty about it. -2004 interview" (IMDB)

"Don Ho will always be remembered for his incredible talent and musical legacy, bringing joy and aloha spirit to countless lives through his music. (V)"

"Don Ho was a beloved Hawaiian musician and entertainer who became widely known for his energetic performances, his smooth voice, and his charming personality. He is fondly remembered for his contributions to the music industry and his impact on the culture of Hawaii. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-02 00:43:07
Author: Stan
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