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Lucia Lorenzo Cacpal
April 2, 2004
Lucia Lorenzo Cacpal, 95, of Honolulu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Dino, daughters Inocencia Viernes and Lety Nakamura, 10 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.

Velma Marie Erdman
April 10, 2004
Velma Marie Erdman, 89, of Maui and Missouri, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Missouri. She is survived by son Bill, one grandchild and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Kahului.

Manuel K. Freitas
March 28, 2004
Manuel K. "Manny" Freitas, 64, of Hilo, a Terminal Transport bus driver and retired Honolulu Airport crash and rescue firefighter, died in Oahu State Hospital in Kaneohe. He also was a U.S. Army veteran. He was born in Eleele, Kauai. He is survived by wife Bernice V.; sons Franklin Borling, Peter James, and Garrett Freitas; daughters Susan Jeremiah, Anita Seals, Esther Pila, and Denise Freitas-Ferreira; mother Margaret V.; sister Mildred Souza; 19 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 in Hilo. Casual attire.

William Stephen Hogarty
April 4, 2004
William Stephen Hogarty, 71, of Kihei, Maui, Wailea Development Company project manager, U.S. Army veteran, and professional baseball player with the Washington Senators, died at home. He was born in Princeton, N.J. He is survived by wife Rosemary; sons Jim and Brendan; daughters Lisa, Ellen, and Kathleen; and six grandchildren. Mass: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Theresa Church. Call after 5 p.m. Inurnment: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Maui Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Lord's Ranch, 230 High Valley Road, Vado, N.M. 88072.

Edward Woodward Kepo'omahoe Horner
April 7, 2004
Edward Woodward Kepo'omahoe Horner, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Hoomana School welding instructor, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by sons Noa W., Edward Jr., and Paul; daughters Madelyn Fern and Anna-Mae; hanai son Ivan Takeuchi; sisters Ethel Kaaihue and Aulani Maliu; and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment to follow. Aloha attire.

Minnie Konno
April 3, 2004
Minnie Konno, 88, of Aiea, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son James S., daughter Charlene S. McGraw, sister Sue Thom, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Sarah Lehua Kayumi Kudo
April 5, 2004
Sarah Lehua Kayumi "Bunsie" Kudo, 71, of Hilo, a medical records clerk for Dr. Ernest Bade, died at home. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by son Kerry; daughters Kyle Kapuni and Lisa Tegman; sisters Anna M. Santiago, Barbra M. Lozano, and Betty L. Fernandez; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1. Casual attire. No flowers.

Yun-Wa Lee
April 9, 2004
Yun-Wa Lee, 83, of Honolulu, Doong Kong Lau Hakka Restaurant owner, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Yuk-Lin; sons Hsing-Yun, Hing-Chung, Hing-Tai, Charley Hsing-Chung, Hsing-Sheiu, and James Hsing-Hsi; daughters Xing-Xui Lee and Hsing-Tsai Chen; brother Pei-On; two sisters; and 22 grandchildren. Taoist services: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Joseph Luaehu Lyons Jr.
April 2, 2004
Joseph Luaehu Lyons Jr., 82, of Kaunakakai, Molokai, formerly of Honolulu, a retired McCabe, Hamilton & Renny Co. Ltd. stevedore, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Angie; daughters Beverly Lyons Kaholokula, and Kanani and Joenell Lyons; stepsons Ralph Cordoban, and Henry and Kalani Isabel; stepdaughters Lorretta Whitaker and Leialoha Konbo; brothers Stanley, Teddy, and Danny; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Friday. Additional services: 10 a.m. April 24 at Lot 24, Kapaakea Loop, Molokai. Call after 9 a.m.

Frank Souza Machado
March 29, 2004
Frank Souza Machado, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor leadingman machinist, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Audrey R. Simpkins, eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Private burial.

Norman John Marshall
April 8, 2004
Norman John "Sonny Marshall" Marshall, 75, of Honolulu, a retired truck driver, died in Straub Clinic and Hospital. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is survived by wife Rosemarie T., son Thomas J., daughter Theresa A. Labastida, brother Tommy and three grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. tomorrow on the third floor Banyan Room in Waikiki Banyan, 205 Ohua Ave., Honolulu.

David H. Matthews
April 2, 2004
David H. Matthews, 42, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu. He was born in North Carolina. He is survived by parents Donna and David, and brother Daniel C. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Hung Hoang Nguyen
April 8, 2004
Hung Hoang Nguyen, 49, of Honolulu, a Silver Needle Garment Factory clothing designer, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Vietnam. He is survived by wife Mai; daughter Lan; brothers Tam, Nam, Dau, Quan, Dung, Phuong, and Hai; and sisters Loan Dao and Hong Nguyen. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m.

Henry William Rost Jr.
March 30, 2004
Henry William Rost Jr., 36, of Hana, Maui, a former Hotel Hana Maui construction worker, died in Hana Community Health Center. He was born in Hana. He is survived by wife Kari-Ann Redo Rost; sons Kevin Rost Redo Kahula and Jordan Redo-Rost; daughters Jonnell Redo and Harley Rost; mother Estella; sisters Rossella Rost, Michelle Kahalehoe, and Ilima Hartman; and grandparent Caroline "Carey." Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Mary Church in Hana. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. Leis welcome.

Jeffrey Scott Spedon
April 5, 2004
Jeffrey Scott Spedon, 34, of Kamuela, Hawaii, a self-employed residential decorative painter, died at home. He was born in Denver. He is survived by wife Manuela Frick-Spedon, son London, daughter Lauren, parents Derryll and Terry Kershner, brother Chris Kershner, and sister Angela Kershner. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Hannah E. Stewart
April 4, 2004
Hannah E. Stewart, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Airlines employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by son Robert C. Jr., daughter Liane U., four grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and five great-great- grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipio-makai chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Rita Harter Strand
April 6, 2004
Rita Harter Strand, 84, of Honolulu, formerly of Calumet, Mich., died in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Michigan. She is survived by sons Michael G. and Robert E., daughter Leslie A., brothers Robert and James Harter, and six grandchildren. Mass: 9 a.m. Friday at Holy Family Catholic Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Joseph Thomas
April 7, 2004
Joseph Thomas, 77, of Wahiawa, a retired Fort Shafter truck driver, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Eusibea; sons Joseph Jr., Jeffry, and James; daughter Jocelyn; brother Ernest; sister Helen Degrofft; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery, 2162 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Deanna Leimomi Kwai Fa Torres
April 6, 2004
Deanna Leimomi Kwai Fa Torres, 38, of Aiea, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Jordan G. Jr., sons Jordan M. and Justin S., daughters Annamarie K.S. Gonzales and Shanaann H. Torres, mother Diane Leong, brother Aaron K. Leong and sister Denise K. Leong. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Punchbowl Holy Ghost. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire.

Rita Alves Vares
April 9, 2004
Rita Alves Vares, 79, of Haliimaile, Maui, a retired bus driver, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by husband John A. Jr.; sons Roger, Gary, and John "Al"; daughters Paulette Ramos, Stella Medeiros, and Kathy Chong-Kee; brother Charles Medeiros; sisters Theresa Lake, Margaret Amaral, and Ethel Souza; 17 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Mass: 8 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

The Rev. Kiyoko Yoneda
April 3, 2004
The Rev. Kiyoko Yoneda, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Tenrikyo Diamond Church minister, died in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by sons Samson, Kenneth, Eric, John, David, and Edward; brother James Yazawa; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.




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 goes back several decades.

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