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Albert Tin Sun Chung
June 30, 2004
Albert Tin Sun Chung, 97, of Honolulu, a retired radio operator on Lanai, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Diane, daughters Diane "Lai-Sin" Price and Barbara Rutledge, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 9:45 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

James Henry Farrish III
June 27, 2004
James Henry "Kimo" Farrish III, 21, of Wailuku, an artist and musician, died in Kula, Maui. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Sharmaine Swisher and James Farrish Jr., sister Cheryl and grandparents Lillian Erice, Jean Sauro and James Farrish Sr. Private services.

Charles Harris
April 13, 2004
Charles Harris, 60, of Durham, N.C., a retired John Hancock Financial Services adviser and U.S. Marines veteran, died in Durham. He was born in Oakland, Calif. He is survived by wife Phyllis, sons Adante and Charles II, daughter Lenore and father Charley Huddleston. Services: 6 p.m. today at Kailua United Methodist Church. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Phyllis Harris, 208 Hidden Springs Drive, Durham, NC 27703.

Carl Wilhelm Johnson
June 30, 2004
Carl Wilhelm Johnson, 92, of Kaneohe, a self-employed watchmaker, died at home. He was born in Seattle. He is survived by wife Shizue, daughter Beverly N. Welch, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Connie Naleikaulana Jones
June 28, 2004
Connie Naleikaulana "Kaleikilo" Jones, 57, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Freddie Jr.; sons Lloyd G. and Kurt D. Galbraith; daughter Ebonipearl E.J.; brothers David, George and Warren Kaleikilo; sisters Yvonne Halmos, Marian Washington, Antonina Kaleikilo and Evangeline Thomas; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire.

Yukie Kondo
June 29, 2004
Yukie Kondo, 86, of Aiea, a homemaker, died in Convalescent Center of Honolulu. She was born in Pearl City. She is survived by sons Alvah, Ernie, Earl and David; daughter Karen Furuta; brothers Edwin, Masao, Michio and Itsuji Kazunaga; sister Chiyoko Matsusaka; and eight grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mae Ah Yuen Moi Mahuka
June 18, 2004
Mae Ah Yuen Moi "Char" Mahuka, 84, of Waianae, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Clayton S. and Franklin K.; daughters Katherine M. Ceniza, Faith A. "Sweetheart" Mahuka and Darlene N. "Honey Girl" Worden; sister Harriet Cavaco; 27 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Casual attire.

Masuko Masada
June 25, 2004
Masuko Masada, 91, of Pearl City, a retired seamstress, died in Waipahu Care Home. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by daughters Genevieve Matsumoto and Beverly Fujiwara, a son, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Juan Natividad Matute
June 11, 2004
Juan Natividad "Johnny" Matute, 89, of Waipahu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Antonio Sr., Manuel, Charito, Leon and Dante; daughters Fulceda Robles, Leticia Quitoriano, Jovita Ibon, Mediatrix Jaucian and Catalina "Judy" Bugarin; 24 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Marian C. Menino
July 5, 2004
Marian C. "Nana" Menino, 59, of Kaumana, Hawaii, a retired JC Penny's employee, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband George R. Jr.; sons George R. III and John; daughter Suzanne Uchima; brothers Joseph and Robert Chaves; sisters Veronica Nelson, Genevieve Castro, Sylvia Young and Annette White; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Aloha attire.

Helen Ah Fung Soong Pang
July 1, 2004
Helen Ah Fung Soong Pang, 94, of Honolulu, died in Ann Pearl Care Home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Irvin, Ronald and Donald; daughter Frances Oura; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 12:45 p.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 11:45 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Steve Sebetich
June 30, 2004
Steve Sebetich, 81, of Mililani, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Base police officer, died in Wahiawa. He was born in Pennsylvania. He is survived by sons Ronald and Steve; daughters Lorraine R. Boner, Stephanie C. Garcia and Leonora M. Babino; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 12:45 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Tsuruko Soken
July 7, 2004
Tsuruko Soken, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Dole Cannery trimmer, died at home. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by sons Larry, Elmer, Eugene and William; daughters Jean Atsumi and Esther Oshita; brother Charles Tamashiro; sister Haruko Tamashiro; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lynn Marie Taal
July 2, 2004
Lynn Marie Taal, 35, of Lanai City, a former restaurant cook and cashier, died on Lanai. She was born on Lanai. She is survived by companion Noly Badillo; daughter Nariza Badillo; mother Caroline; brothers Kenneth, Edwin and Simplicio; and sisters Kathleen Ruaburo and Anna Taal. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Sacred Hearts Church on Lanai. Burial to follow at Lanai Community Cemetery. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.

Marcial Tabije
July 4, 2004
Marcial Tabije, 79, of Pearl City, a retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer and U.S. Navy commissary employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Mangatarem, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Ofelia T., sons Norman and Roland, daughter Florence Schuh, brothers Juanito and Catalino, and three grandchildren. Eulogy: 9:45 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 1525 Waimano Home Road, Pearl City. Call after 8:30 a.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual and aloha attire.

Kazumi Takayama
July 3, 2004
Kazumi "Slim" Takayama, 91, of Wailuku, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Olowalu, Maui. He is survived by son Edward, daughter Janet McElroy, brother Soichi, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Kenneth Tamai
June 30, 2004
Kenneth "Bunji" Tamai, 71, of Landover, Md., a retired federal government mechanical engineer, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dorothy; sons Kevin, Kurt and Karl; daughters Margaret Kettl, Joan Smith and Diane Jackson; brother Theodore; sister Florence Tanouye; and eight grandchildren. Private services.

Karen F. Uchiyama
June 26, 2004
Karen F. Uchiyama, 51, of Honolulu, a licensed practical nurse, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Dennis, son Sheldon Kuroda, father George Oshiro, mother Mary Yoshinaka, brother Clifford Oshiro and a grandchild. Private services.

Patsy M. Urada
July 2, 2004
Patsy M. Urada, 81, of Kula, Maui, a carnation grower, died in Kula. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by daughter Marsha Tanaka, brother Richard Murata, sister Mildred Watanabe and two grandchildren. Services: noon tomorrow at Makawao Hongwanji Mission. Reception to follow.

Yook May Yee
June 25, 2004
Yook May Yee, 79, of Kailua, died in Kapuna Wai Ola. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by sons Gary and Glenn; daughters Marsha Yee, Marlene Yee-Kanetake and Michelle Abanes; brother Tuck Ming Lee; sisters Yock Seu Wong and Yock Ping Au; and six grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.




You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:

http://www.hawaii.gov/hidocs/hpnews.html
The index goes back several decades.

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