Lorenzo Filipe Alipio, 94, of Waipahu, a retired Oahu Sugar Plantation employee, died Wednesday. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Maria and two sisters. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Kazuko "Kay" Kubota Arakawa, 86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Tuesday. She was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Wallace and Milton, daughter Dianne Washburn, brothers Yoshimi "Richard" Kubota and Robert Kubota, sister Peggy Arita and two grandchildren. Private services.
Pedro Wenceslao Cancino, 90, of Honolulu, also known as "Ted the Barber," died Thursday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Glen, daughters Grenda and Gale, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Benjamin "Benjie" Caravalho, 60, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii Tug and Barge engineer, died Jan. 13 in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Norma; sons Benjamin Jr. and Michael; daughters Monica K., Anne M. and Michelle; brothers Conrad, Joseph, Manuel, Frank and Ernest; sisters Mary Caravalho, Anita Garcia, Margaret Martinez and Bennerita Coltes; and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Friday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
George Edward La'aulio Crawford IV, 34, of Honolulu, a heavy equipment operator at Hawaiian Dredging Co., died Jan. 12. He is survived by wife Michelle M.; son Keolaonalani Crawford-Kapanui; daughters Taupu'uwaiotalani, Punawaikapuokalani and Kaulahealani Crawford-Kapanui; parents George E.L. III and Ruby; sister Lisa; and brothers Kealoha and Jacob. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Teodoro Salvador Dumlao, 89, of Honolulu, died Jan. 2 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons Jacinto and Roland, daughters Nieves Joaquin and Beatriz Agustin, 23 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Diane Trease Elzey, 67, of Honolulu, a respiratory therapist at St. Francis Medical Center, died Thursday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Jonathan, daughter Kimberly Tui, brother Alexander Trease, caregiver Osa Tui Jr. and four grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Punahou School, Thurston Memorial Chapel. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Punahou Class of 1952 50th Reunion Fund.
Misako "Dot" Enomoto, 75, of Honolulu, died Jan. 6. She was born in Kahului, Maui. She is survived by husband Yoshio; son Neal Y.; daughter Jill C.; brother Shigeki Mitsuya; and sisters Gladys Nanamori, Leone Tomisato and Violet Yanagihara. Private services.
Melvin Masanobu Higa, 82, of Aiea, a retired government pipefitter at Tripler Army Medical Center, died Jan. 13 in St. Francis Hospice West. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by sons Melvin and Michael; brothers Kenneth, Richard and Daniel; sisters Fumiyo Roach, Janice Roux, Kay Mitsunaga, Chiyo Kobayashi and Janet Thompson; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Harold Tsuyoshi Higuchi, 88, of Ewa Beach, retired owner of Higuchi Farm Supplies Inc., died Jan. 4. He is survived by wife Yoshiko, son Harold, daughter Janis, brothers Walter and Ken, and two grandchildren. Private services.
Alexa Betts Jarrett, 89, of Honolulu, retired St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church organist and ward clerk at Kaiser Hospital, died Jan. 13 in Straub Hospital. She was born on Maui. She is survived by son Arthur, daughter Charlotte Jane, brother H. Rodger Betts, sister Cleo B. Lee, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church, 720 N. King St. Call after noon. Inurnment: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Katherine Kaimi, 90, of Honolulu, died Jan. 13 in Hale Ho Aloha Intermediate Care Facility. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Robert, Charles and Richard Clark; daughter Shirley Clark Jadush; sister Josephine Sampaio; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: Noon Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Agnes Num Soon Kim, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 2 in Hale Nani Health Center. She was born in Pahoa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Myrtle Dunn, Janet Nohara, Sylvian Lee and Lynne Chun; sister Alma Kang; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
Marion Lyu Kim, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Waipahu High School teacher, died Friday in Straub Clinic and Hospital. She was born in Hilo, Hawaii. She is survived by son Rod, daughter Jennifer Maii and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Raymond Moanikeala Kimura, 69, of Kaneohe, a self-employed real estate broker dba Fairway Realty, died Jan. 14 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Mae, sons Mark and Brian, daughter Adele Kimura-Kemp, stepfather David Nakano, stepsister Evelyn Nakano-Chang and eight grandchildren. Services: noon Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Matsu Eleanor Kumabe, 95, of Kauai, a retired Eleele Elementary School teacher after 40 years, died Jan. 9. She is survived by brothers Bunki and Toshio, and sister Martha F. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Inurnment: 10 a.m. next Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Alice Soon Duk Lee, 91, of Waipahu, died Friday at home. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Clarence, Arthur, Richard and Herbert; sister Verna Tobias; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Jose Mahor Marquez, 81, of Waipahu, died Jan. 14 in St. Francis Medical Center West. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Florentina; sons Elpidio and Daniel; daughters Irene Pagal, Josefina Fagaragan, Salome Moscoso and Lydia Caparra; brothers Eugenio and Ricarte; sisters Rosaria Africa and Susana Salviejo; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.
Dolores "Dolly" Masocol, 67, of Wahiawa, a retired state employee at Kaala Elementary School and AAFES, died Tuesday. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by husband Rodney; son Steve Kapaona; daughters Roxanne Navitt, Ronnie A. Kalanui, Romana Butler, Rodlynn Masocol and Raenette Masocol; brothers Bernard Tabije, Joe San Miguel, and Alfred Omalaza; sisters Rose Buenrostro and Sophie Balanay; and eight grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m.
Fumi Muramatsu, 83, of Honolulu, died Jan. 10. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Rodney K. and Byron J., daughter Lyn K. Oshiro, brother Shigeru Matsuura, sisters Fuyu Suganuma and June T. Mikami, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
Eiko K. Nakamoto, 73, of Pearl City, a retired Moanalua Elementary School teacher, died Friday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Kahului, Maui. She is survived by husband George; mother Michiko Kimizuka; and brothers Thomas, Donald and Roy Kimizuka. Services: 8 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 7 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Doris Ann Matsui Napuunoa, 52, of Pearl City, died Jan. 14 in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Buddy, daughters Dawn and Michele, parents James Matsui and Hattie Matsui, and brother James Matsui Jr. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers. Inurnment to be held at a later date.
Esteban Sabugo "Steve" Sajor, 90, of Waialua, died Monday. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Carmenchita, daughters Milagros Realon and Agnes Sajor, brother Serafin and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Marjorie Matsuko Shimizu, 86, of Honolulu, a retired photo processor at Kaimuki Photo, died Jan. 7 in St. Francis Hospice-Nuuanu. She was born in Holualoa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Robert and Charles; brother Haruto Hayashi; sisters Momoyo Yamamoto, Dorothy Imada, Jane Ifuku and Nellie Sonoda; and three grandchildren. Private services.
Robert Kazuo Takahashi, 80, of Aiea, a retired telecommunications equipment operator and U.S. Army sergeant, died Jan. 12 in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Brian, Bruce and Bret; daughter Karen; brother James; sisters Violet Takaoka and Dorothy Chong; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Shoichi Tanaka, 73, of Waianae, died Jan. 10. He was born in Hana, Maui. He is survived by brothers Takeo, Shigeyuki and Tadayuki; and sister Fusae Nakamura. Private services.
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.