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We scattered Bill's ashes in March of 2006 on O'ahu at Valley of the Temples on a hillside overlooking the Byodo-In Temple with views of the Ko'olaus mountain chain and the Pacific ocean in the distance.

Directions: Valley of the Temples is located at 47-200 Kahekili Highway on O'ahu. Take H-1 West from downtown Honolulu. Exit onto Likelike Highway and go north through the mountains. Exit onto Kahekili Highway and continue north. Turn left into the Valley of the Temples cemetery. TheBus 65 will also take you here.


There is also a plaque commemorating Bill's military service and Silver Star at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, also known as Punchbowl Cemetery.

Directions: The cemetery is located at 2177 Puowaina Drive in Honolulu. The easiest route to get to Punchbowl coming from the West (or from Diamond Head), is by the Pali Highway and Pacific Heights Road. Turn left on Pauoa Street and down to Lusitaina Street. Follow the road until you come to Auwaiolimu Street, cross the intersection and take a left. You are now on Pouwaina Drive the road leading into the cemetery. If you are coming East or (Ewa) along Ala Moana Boulevard, turn left on to Ward, continue until you come to Prospect Street, turn left and continue until Prospect changes into Pouwaina Drive.