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Obituaries

Monday, September 11, 2000


Nobuo D. Akiyama, 85, of Honolulu, died Tuesday in Queen's MedicalCenter. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Donald and Jerald; daughters Andrea Matsuda, Allyne Quinn and Myra Kusunoki; sisters Lillian Hamura and Masae Sugahara; 11 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Edna T. Arisumi, 80, of Kula, Maui, a seamstress and homemaker, died Saturday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by husband Hiroshi; son Lloyd; daughters June Yamamoto and Adele Sumida; brother Ichiji Narimasu; sisters Akie Shoda and Tokie Murakami; and seven grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Gordon T. "Gogo" Ijima, 35, of Kaneohe, a groundskeeper for the Dept. of Transportation-Airports Division, died Thursday in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Lorry; son Gavin; daughters Allyson and Ashelly; father Takeo "Jeff"; brother Russell; and sister Laurie Furumasu. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m.

Lucia G. Jordan, 74, of Honolulu, died September 1 in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by sons Leonilo Jordan, Sancho Ibanez and Venancio Ibanez; daughter Rosaria Bohol; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 8:30 a.m. Friday at St. Augustine Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

Helen A. Kubo, 81, of Kaneohe, a retired Times Super Market cashier, died Wednesday in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by brothers Eiji and Tsutomu. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Parker United Methodist Church, Kaneohe. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Rayson L.P. Labaya, 22, of Honolulu, died August 27 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Richard and Patricia; sisters Renee M. Wynn, Lucy Evans, Marietta Rillera, Vanessa Lewi, Beverly Labaya and Nadine Viray; brother Richard Jr.; and grandmothers Sally Labaya and Beatrice Alvarico. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional service at 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

James B.S. Lau, 78, of Honolulu, a herbalist, died Thursday in Straub Clinic &Hospital. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Gladys K.; sons Daniel K.O., Andrew K.C., Edmund K.F. "Eddie", Cleighton K.K. and Spencer K.S.; sister Rose Ho; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Mabel R. "Loke" Lopes, 90, of Kaneohe, a kupuna for the Dept. of Education-Windward District, died Friday in St. Francis West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son John Aki; daughters Patsy Carbonell and Elsie Frisbee; brother Francis Kelii; sisters Elizabeth Kahapea and Elizabeth Tai Hook; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Kaneohe Seventh Day Adventist Church, 45-566 Mahinui Rd. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Noon Friday at Greenhaven Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Franklin S. Nacnac, 60, of Ewa Beach, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard driller, died August 28 in St. Francis West Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Virginia; son Michael; daughters Michelle Bautista and Melveen Nacnac; brothers Teddy and Gregorio; sisters Loida Bevington, Esther Acopan and Evelyn Bowman; and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Call after 6 p.m. Additional service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

Onofre F.B. Ramiscal Sr., of Honolulu, died August 31 in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Onofre Jr.; daughter Vicky Loren; mother Florentina; brothers Carlito, Elmer, Fiel and Erwin; and sisters Alda Martin and Minda Velasco. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional service at 10 a.m. Sunday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

Martha M. Shimizu, 80, of Aiea, died September 1. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband James; sons Roy, Craig and Dean; daughter Gayle Kawata; brother Richard Miyasaka; sister Betty Shimozono; and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire.

Juan L. Urmatan Sr., 77, of Waipahu, will be remembered in services tomorrow at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Hwy. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published Saturday.



You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:
http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/education/hcc/library/hiindex.html
The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.



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