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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, October 5, 2002

Memorial service photos

Patsy Mink’s husband, John Mink, and daughter, Gwendolyn, wipe away tears during funeral services at the State Capitol atrium attended by dignitaries and her constituents.

Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser

Advertiser Staff

Mourners raise their hands as they sing "Hawaii Aloha" at the conclusion of memorial services for Rep. Patsy Mink yesterday in the Capitol rotunda.

Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Adveritser


Family members embrace during burial ceremonies for U.S. Rep. Patsy Mink at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. The congresswoman’s husband, John, is a veteran.

Jeff Widener • The Honolulu Adveritser


U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta spoke at the State Capitol yesterday about Rep. Patsy Mink’s service to her country and constituents.

Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Adveritser


A portrait of Rep. Patsy Mink is carried through the State Capitol atrium.

Cory Lum • The Honolulu Adveritser


Gov. Ben Cayetano and his wife, Vicky, walk with U.S. Rep. Neil Abercrombie following burial services for Patsy Mink.

Jeff Widener • The Honolulu Adveritser


A soldier from the 3rd U.S. Infantry ceremonial unit from Washington, D.C. blows taps at burial ceremonies for Rep. Patsy Mink.

Jeff Widener • The Honolulu Adveritser