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Oligario Ubay Agbayani, 94, of Mililani, a retired Dole Cannery employee, died June 9 in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Erlinda R., daughter Brenda Shibao, son Mark, sister Micaela and three grandsons. Wake: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church, 95-370 Kuahelani Ave., Mililani. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Mitchell Pomaikai Ahia, 50, of Maui, a caregiver with the state, died last Sunday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Nanakuli. He is survived by companion Dorinda "Dee" Lono; sisters Violet Ahia, Elizabeth Ahia and Patricia Keawe; and brothers Joseph, Paul, Herbert, George and Peter Ahia and Richard Paulo. Services: 8 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary in Kahului. Call after 4 p.m.

Joseph "Boyd" Arruda Jr., 55, of Waianae, a Vietnam War veteran, died Wednesday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Joseph III; daughters Katrina Serna and Joelene Raymond; sisters Lucille and Josephine Feliciano, Helen Enos and Dale, Thelma and Peggy; and two grandchildren. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Hwy., Waipahu. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.

William "Bill" Herbet Baist, 86, of Manoa, a retired Navy chief warrant officer and Grand Pacific Life Insurance Company vice president of group sales, died Friday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in South Amboy, N.J. He is survived by wife Sarah Shizue, son Bill Jr., brothers John and Joe, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Committal services pending at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Abrilyana "Abing" Bento, 67, of Hakalau, Hawaii, a retired Hilo Medical Center paramedical assistance central supply department employee and Dotty's Coffee Shop and Restaurant employee, died Tuesday in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ronald K. Sr.; sons Ronald K. Jr., Rayce K. and Russell; daughter Rannette Mihara; hanai daughter Ronnie; sisters Dotty Frasco and Fely Egdamin; brother William Egdamin; 11 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Wake: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veteran's Cemetery No. 2.

Felicidad Baron Caballero, 83, of Honolulu died June 11 in Kaneohe. She was born in Aiea. She is survived by sons Jesus "Joe" Jr., Ramon "Ray" and Bartholomew "Bart"; daughters Dolores "Dolly" Takeuchi, Susana "Sue" Caballero and Cresencia "Chris" Gurske; sisters Sally Pikini and Gima Kofoed; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony's Church in Kalihi. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Leuterio Ulep Carlos, 81, of Waipahu died May 24 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Tarlac, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Soledad; son Carlito; daughters Nenita Catalan, Lourdes Inigo and Maria Socito; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Hwy. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Manuel Motollo David Carrasco, 51, of Ewa Beach died June 2 at home. He was born in Oakland, Calif. He is survived by wife Deborah Masaki-Carrasco; sons Manuel Carrasco and Evaan Masaki-Carrasco; daughter Kara Masaki-Carrasco; mother Virginia Beitia-Silva; brothers Joseph Carrasco and Michael Beitia; sisters Christina Carrasco, Florencia Ramos-Allen and Brenda Cole; hanai brother Justin Ikekai; and hanai sisters Sheila Ikekai and Beverly Toriki. Private services held.

Irene Soon Bok De Sa, 70, of Pearl City, a homemaker, died June 13 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Richard and Daryl and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.

Danie Nohonani Haili, 39, of Honolulu, died Monday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by father Danny, sister Dayna and grandmother Leina'ala. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Patrick William Hanifin, 48, of Honolulu, an attorney and partner with Im, Hanifin & Parsons, died June 14. He is survived by sisters Kaila Boulton and Teresa Hanifin Wong and fiancee Nena Uche. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to St. Nicholas Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 700501, Kapolei 96709.

Arturo Cirerol Iturralde, 75, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Mexico. He is survived by sister Rosalinda C. Private services.

Ronald Kaleolani Kam, 62, of Pearl City, a retired city Urban Forestry Department employee, died Tuesday at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Barbara K. Cheong; son Matthew A.; daughter Rochelle E. Nguyen; brothers Alvin Kulani, the Rev. Ernest Jr., Douglas, Calvin and Lewis; sisters Alberta Lucas, Vannie Kam, Leona Shimojo and Jacqueline Garcia-Quinones; and five grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Robert James Kaopio, 61, of Honolulu, a Quality Custodial and Maintenance Service employee, died May 17. He is survived by sisters Marie Kaahu, Martha Soares and Lucille Rocker; brother Bernaldo Aguha; hanai daughter Sophie Gatewood; and hanai son Bob Gatewood. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Casual attire. No flowers.

Eugene Tatsuo Miyazono, 78, of Kapolei, a retired Department of Defense warehouse supervisor, died June 12 in Ewa Beach. He was born in Sprecklesville, Maui. He is survived by wife June, sons Ken and Gary, brother Fred, five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Casual attire.

Hazel Genevieve Nagel, 86, of Paauilo-Mauka, Hawaii, a homemaker, died Friday in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Alberta, Canada. She is survived by sister Helen Wagner, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Stanley Tsutomu Obatake, 67, of Honolulu, a Murray Agriculture aircraft mechanic, died Friday in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife Patricia Hatsumi; son Reid; and sisters Eleanor Takeuchi, Joyce Fujikawa and Jeanette Shimabuku. Services: 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Walter Reis, 84, of Waianae, a retired Wheeler Air Force Base plumber and military veteran, died Monday in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by sons Bernd, Rolf and Timmy; daughter Susan Cummings; brothers Moses, Richard, Philip and Raymond; sisters Lorraine Fujimori and Agnes Pucci; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Eugene "Joey" Joseph Rodrigues, 38, of Makakilo died June 13 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Ralph "Quedido" C. and Roseline R. Soto Sr.; father Eugene; sisters Laurie "Cookie" Carvalho, Tina "Penny" Moreno and Levenia "Quedida" Mika; brother Marcus Soto; step-brother Ralph Soto Jr.; and step-sisters Lena Sims and Raylene Mitchell. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa Beach. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Manuel Samson Jr., 63, of Waianae died Monday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Herman, Herbert, Andrew, Shawn and Lopaka; daughters Vanesa and Melisa; brothers Richard, Harry, Arthur and Elliott; and 17 grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Puka Pants Beach, Nanakuli, across from Hakimo Road.

Issac Takeo Wakimura, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii Concrete & Delivery heavy equipment operator, died Thursday in Kaneohe. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Emily; daughters Edna Ramos, Dolores Barboza, Shirley Batunbacal, Wanda Profito and Adeline Wise; sons Allen and Michael Hernandez, and Johnny Ward; 35 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Michael Patrick Ward, 48, of Kaneohe, a drywall taper, died June 13 in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Kauilani; brother John; and sisters Belle Ward-Johnson, Cathy Ward-Rodrigues, Claire Brunn, and Patricia and Barbara Ward. Services: 6:30 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Vera Florence Yeaman, 83, of Kailua-Kona, a retired sales clerk and seamstress, died June 11 in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in New Hampshire. She is survived by son Gordon, daughter Linda Kama, 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday in Keauhou Bay Park, Kona. Scattering of ashes will follow. Casual attire. Loose flowers welcome.




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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