Kamado Agena of Honolulu, a retired vegetable and flower farmer, died Jan. 23 in Maluhia Hospital. Agena, 97, was born on Okinawa. He is survived by sons Masaru and George; daughters Alice Agena and Betty Naito; and two grandchildren. Private services.
Patricia H. Chong of Hilo, a retired self-employed vender, will be remembered in services April 11. Chong, 75, died March 25 after a truck hit her on a sidewalk in Hilo. Born in Hawaii, she is survived by sister Edith T. Miyahara. Graveside service: 11 a.m. April 11 at Homelani Memorial Park. Burial to follow. Casual attire.
Edith O. Cook of Honolulu died April 3 at home. Cook, 87, was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons George W. Jr. and William E. Cook, and Clifford and Henry Lancaster Jr.; brother John Oliver; and four grandchildren. Service: 10:30 a.m. April 11 at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.
Maxwell S. Doty of Honolulu, a marine biologist and professor emeritus for the University of Hawaii, died April 3 at home. Doty, 79, was born in Oregon. He is survived by wife Meng; daughters Diana Findley and Georgia Richards; sons David and James; and three grandchildren. Memorial service: 4 p.m. April 10 at Borthwick Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers. No monetary gifts.
Tsuyo Hayashida of Honolulu, who died March 13 in Kuakini Hospital, was born in Kumamoto, Japan. Incorrect information was published April 8.
Violet K.Y.L. Hoo of Mililani, an independent distributor for Neo-Life Co. of America, died April 3 at home. Hoo, 73, was born in Hawaii. She is survived by husband Thomas; children Sharon Hoo, and Diane H., Robyn and Jim Rose; brothers Tai Ching Choy, and Robert and Melvin Lum; and sisters Florence Chang and Jane Oda. Service: 11:30 a.m. April 11 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Daniel P.P. "Kapiko" Kapika of Waialua died March 30 in Wahiawa General Hospital. Kapika, 59, was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Lenora U.; sons Daniel H., Leroy K., Sidney K. and Matthew J.L.; daughters Vanessa K. Kapika and Dawn L. Velles; parents Peter and Mary Ann Kaaiawaawa; brothers William K. Yockman and Thomas L. Handler; sisters Julia Yockman, Julia A. Puledo, and Bessie K. and Lani Kapiko; and two grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. April 10 at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. April 11 at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Khamphay Khounphixay of Kahuku, a retired vegetable farmer, died April 6 at home. Khounphixay, 58, was born in Laos. He is survived by wife Somphone; sons Somphet, Khongxay and Vilay; daughters Somchay and Khaythong; sister Bounyong; brother Bounthong and Somphong; and two grandchildren. Service: 1 p.m. April 11 at Borthwick Mortuary.
Lynne Lindquist of Kaneohe, an International Life Support paramedic, died April 5 in Queen's Hospital. Lindquist, 37, was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter ShyAnne S.M.; parents Carl and Rae; brother Carl L.; sister Lacey A. Morones; grandfather Ray G. Medley; hanai mother the Rev. Eunice Kaina; and hanai sister Kalae Kaina. Service: 6:30 p.m. April 11 at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations may be made to the Sanoe Foundation, P.O. Box 507, Hana, Maui, 96713.
Choken Maekawa, a North Kohala, Hawaii, boxer who made it to the 1956 Melbourne Olympics but failed to qualify for bouts when he turned up an ounce overweight, died April 6 at home. Maekawa, 61, who received a boxing scholarship at Michigan State, became a teacher. Maekawa retired from Waiakea Intermediate School. Maekawa is survived by wife Ruby; sons Schoen Maekawa and Kyle Nakayama; daughters Colleen Masukawa, Dawn Sumida, Treva Underwood, Tori Bal and Karla Maekawa; brothers Takeo, Chosei and Haruo; sister Ruth Higa; and 15 grandchildren. Service: 5 p.m. April 11 at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.
Kenneth K. Maruoka of Honolulu, a retired Carter Co. machinist, died April 3 in St. Francis Hospital. Maruoka, 83, was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by daughters Nora S. Maekawa, Amy E. Katayama, Lori H. Yonemoto, Sharon E. Oshiro and Annette Y. Matsumoto; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Memorial service: 6 p.m. April 12 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Victoria L. Medina of Waipahu died April 1 in the Convalescent Center of Honolulu. Medina, 48, was born in Agoo, San Fernando, La Union, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Rudy P., Rex P., Jerry P., Alexander P. and Larry L.; daughters Leilani L. and Velma L.; brother Tomas Lopez; sister Jean Lopez; and five grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. April 11 at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. April 12 at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Rudolph B. Pablo of Waianae died last April 2 in Waianae. Pablo, 95, was born in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by son Theodore "Ted"; and brother Ramon. Wake: 7 p.m. April 11 at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Service: 9 a.m. April 12 at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Alfredo R. "Freddie" Pagampao of Pearl City, a retired Conti nental Mechanics journeyman sheetmetal worker, died April 4 in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. Pagampao, 59, was born on Lanai. He is survived by wife Concepcion Caboga; daughters Christmas M. Kaapuni, Daphne L. McCool, and Michelle R. and Darnell L. Pagampao; three brothers; four sisters; and six grandchildren. Service: 7 p.m. April 12 at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. April 12 and from 8 to 9:30 a.m. April 13 at the mortuary. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Ashley P. Ranches, daughter of Larry and Lisa Ranches of Waipahu, died April 1 in Kapiolani Hospital. Ranches, 5, was born in Honolulu. She is also survived by brother Larry Jr.; sisters Melissa and Jessica; and grandparents Leon and Crescenciana Ponce, and Mr. and Mrs. Anastacio Ranches. Service: 7:30 p.m. April 10 at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. April 11 at Our Lady of Good Counsel, 1530 Hoolana. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Incorrect information published April 6.
George C. Rasmussen of Kahala Ranch, Hawaii, a retired real estate investor, died April 5 in Queen's Hospital. Rasmussen, 72, was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by wife Rosemary; son Brian C.; daughter Marilyn; and brothers Neil Jr. and Arthur H. Memorial service: 4 p.m. April 9 at St. Augustine Episcopal Church in Kapaau, Hawaii. Services also will be held in California later.
Thomas P. Sandi of Lahaina, a cook for the Westin Maui, died April 5 in Maui Memorial Hospital. Sandi, 45, was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Faith; mother Rosa; daughters Cymbre and Krystal; and brothers Steven and Isidro Jr. Service: 7 p.m. April 12 at Maria Lanakila Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. April 13 at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: church cemetery.
Lafaele A. Tuivaiave of Honolulu died April 3 in Straub Hospital. Tuivaiave, 69, was born in Western Samoa. He is survived by children Pesamino L., Faipea A., Tamalepaoa, Selia and Taitulagi Tuivaiave, and Malae M. Pomele, Simalu Scanlan, Vienna Reiner, Iuni Solia and Lesina Nunu; sisters Fele Westerland, Maselina and Sela; 47 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. April 12 at First Assembly of God Church, call after 5 p.m.; and 9 a.m. April 13 at the church, call after 8 a.m. Burial: Sunset Memorial Park.
Jacob T.F. Yap of Mililani died March 28 in Wahiawa General Hospital. Yap, 77, was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Sung Hak Lee; sons Emerson Yap and Eddie Lee; daughter Winona Chang; brother Danny; sisters Florence Lin and Alice Wong; and two grandchildren. Service: 10 a.m. April 12 at St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church on King Street. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.