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Jean Lenore Barker
July 31, 2004
Jean Lenore Barker, 83, of Honolulu, a teacher, secretary and U.S. Department of Defense employee, died. She was born in Logan, Ohio. She is survived by brothers Vance and Phil. No services. Donations suggested to St. Francis-West Hospice, 91-2127 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96706.

Dale Michie Bigornia
July 27, 2004
Dale Michie Bigornia, 45, of Waipahu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Alex Q.; son Derek H.Q.; daughter Dayna Y.Q. Tsuda; parents Catherine "Yuki" and Frank Yoshimura; brothers Brian, Keith and Mark Yoshimura; grandparent Clara Nakatsu; and two grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

William Brian Bloss
July 25, 2004
William Brian Bloss, 58, of Kailua-Kona, a charter boat captain and U.S. Army veteran, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Summit, N.J. He is survived by son William K. and stepdaughter Robin M. Harlan. Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Honokohou Beach at Kailua-Kona.

John Monroe Bryce
July 31, 2004
John Monroe Bryce, 87, of Kailua, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard ship superintendent, died in Kailua. He was born in California. He is survived by stepson Thomas Kappock III, daughter Lucinda Hoffman, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. Private inurnment. Aloha attire.

Henry Sadao Chagami
July 22, 2004
Henry Sadao Chagami, 81, of Aiea, a retired federal government budget and accounting officer, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Natsuko "Nats"; sons Michael and Gary; daughter Cathy; brothers Richard and Robert; sisters Ruth Lillian, Betty and Jennie; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Aiea United Methodist Church, 99-101 Laulima St. Inurnment: 11:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Clifton Chee Ming Chang
July 24, 2004
Clifton Chee Ming Chang, 60, of Honolulu, a Hotel and Travel Industry Credit Union loan manager, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kyung S.K., daughter Kristi H.J. and brother Burton. Services: 6 p.m. today at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

William L.Y.A. Chang
July 30, 2004
William L.Y.A. "Uncle Bill" Chang, 86, of Kahaluu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard civil service employee, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Dudley "Duffy"; daughter Tomato C. Graham; sisters Mabel Chu, Irene Kau and Jerry Clark; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahaluu Ward, Kaneohe. Call after 10 a.m.

Angeline Colburn
July 24, 2004
Angeline Colburn, 78, of Sunset Beach, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Edward; sons Chris, Lee and Guy Colburn and Robert Barney; daughter Susan Mirels; brother Kenneth Carvalho; sister Catherine P. Amick; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 4:30 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples.

Ruby Kuuipo Field
July 28, 2004
Ruby Kuuipo Field, 83, of Kailua, a retired Mokapu Elementary cafeteria worker, died at home. She was born in Waikii, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Harry V.; sons Ulrich and Cyrus; daughters Janice Wakamatsu and Harrilyn Belluche; brothers Ah Chong Goo and Herbert, Carl, Simon and Kenneth Kimseu; sister Harriet Soong; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at the cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Isabelle Healani Freitas
July 28, 2004
Isabelle Healani "Bella" Freitas, 44, of Nanakuli, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband William Jr.; sons Shaun K., Aaron K., Justin K. and Colin J.K.; mother Mary K. Jones; brothers Levi Akana, Norbert Kai and Michael, Lance, Mark and Christian Jones; and sisters Laurette Kai and Francine Jones. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Rita Catholic Church, 89-318 Farrington Highway. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Monday.

Franklin Lacarra Guillermo Sr.
July 12, 2004
Franklin Lacarra Guillermo Sr., 69, of Halawa, formerly of Haleiwa, a retired state carpenter and U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in the Korean War, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Peregrina M.; children Frank B., Buddy, Marissa, Lambert Sr., Franklin Jr., Terence, Clarence, Prescott, Benjimin and Barbara J. Guillermo and Jerry Jr., Darren, Hugo, Cary and Jimmy Cantere and Roxanne Rosa; brothers Valeriano and Carlos Guillermo and Kelly and Wilfred Butay; sisters Rosa- lina Orita and Solidad Olarti; 30 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 10:15 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

James Daniel Hinch
July 29, 2004
James Daniel Hinch, 57, of Captain Cook, Hawaii, a GTE Hawaiian Tel director of development, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Spokane, Wash. He is survived by wife Pamela, son Gregory, daughter Adria Flemming, mother Lucille L., brothers Robert M. and John P., and two grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Benidict Church. Call after 10 a.m.

Matsuo Hirayasu
July 30, 2004
Matsuo "Charlie" Hirayasu, 85, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Kaneohe. He is survived by wife Sadae "Hazel," sons James M. and Dexter K., brother Raymond S., sisters Kimiyo "Rosie" Kamimoto and Jane I. Namba, and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Frances Lundy Humphreys
July 12, 2004
Frances Lundy Humphreys, 88, of Bethlehem, Pa., died in Bethlehem. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by children Alfred D. III, Richard L. and Ian K. Humphreys and Christopher M. Hirsheimer; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Burial to be held in Kamuela, Hawaii.

John Ilalaole Jr.
Aug. 3, 2004
John Ilalaole Jr., 81, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a chief clerk for the court system, died at home. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife Bella; daughters Mary P. Silva and Frances Finau and Marilyn Planas; brother George; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Aug. 14 at St. Raphael's Church in Koloa. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery in Hanapepe, Kauai. Casual attire.

Samuel Tadashi Izumi
July 27, 2004
Samuel Tadashi Izumi, 72, of Waipahu, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by sons Jason I. and Nolan C., and sisters Helen Kuroiwa, Bea Ramutap and Haruko Morishita. Private services.

Robert Keoahu Kalahiki Sr.
July 29, 2004
Robert Keoahu "Bobby" Kalahiki Sr., 67, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Taxation offset operator, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Torsten Cabral and Robert Jr. and Todd Kalahiki; daughters Tammie Kaleikini and Candace Kalahiki; brothers Lawrence "Mala," David "Kago" and George "Kii-leu"; sisters Beatrice Lake and Hilda Mahi; and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Elaine M. Kaneshiro
July 31, 2004
Elaine M. Kaneshiro, 89, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kihei, Maui. She is survived by sons Lawrence J. and Edgar E.; daughters Emi Taira, Edna S. Kaneshiro and Harriet A. McFarlane; brothers Sadamitsu, Shigeo and Haruo Maedo; sister Toshiko "Ethel" Shiroma; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Moo Hin Lee
July 29, 2004
Moo Hin Lee, 68, of Honolulu, owner of Lee's Pastry Kitchen, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Zhong Shan, China. He is survived by wife Nancy; sons Eric, Lesley, Allan and Kendrick; brother Garrett; sisters Susan Lau and Martha Hamada; and two grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Grace Ah Yin Leong
Aug. 1, 2004
Grace Ah Yin Leong, 82, of Lahaina, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Canton, China. She is survived by husband Albert K.; sons Desmond Hanakahi and Albert and Theodore Leong; daughters Ida Grand; sisters Elvina Hoo and Anna Lee; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Waiola Church in Lahaina. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual and aloha attire.

Henry Yuen Fui Lung
July 28, 2004
Henry Yuen Fui Lung, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu police officer and sales representative for Mutual of Omaha and United Benefit Life Insurance Co., died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Kilauea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Daisy K., sons Richard K. and Robert K.Y.F., and two grandchildren. Private services.

James Y. Morita
July 27, 2004
James Y. Morita, 88, of Kapaa, Kauai, a County of Kauai liquor inspector, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Mitsuyo; sons Wendell, Richard and Wesley; brother George; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Private services.

Mildred Akiko Morita
July 19, 2004
Mildred Akiko Morita, 83, of Pearl City, a retired waitress, died in Honolulu. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by sons Gerald and Charles, daughter Karen Fujimoto, sisters Bobbie M. Kawamoto and Clara Y. Saito, eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Private services.

Cecilia Cabagnot Plamenco
Aug. 1, 2004
Cecilia Cabagnot Plamenco, 94, of Honolulu, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Sevilla, Bohol, the Philippines. She is survived by children Fe Baria, Jose A. Plamenco, Maria R. Batara and Maria L. Clarin; brothers Bob and Vic Cabagnot; sisters Isabel, Lally, Leoncia, Asuncion and Mennen; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. today at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow.

Matsuko Suzuki
Aug. 1, 2004
Matsuko "Mae" Suzuki, 85, of Honolulu, retired owner of Varsity Flowers, died. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by daughters Janet Kosaka and Patricia Masuda, sisters Kiyoko and Masako Ono, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Fumio Teruya
Aug. 1, 2004
Fumio Teruya, 86, of Honolulu, a retired self-employed electrical contractor doing business as Fumio Teruya Ltd., died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Kaanapali, Maui. He is survived by wife Ella T.; sons Allan F., Wesley M. and Nathan K.; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Joseph C. Yanaga
Aug. 2, 2004
Joseph C. Yanaga, 88, of Lomita, Calif., died. He was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Irene, sons Elmer and Steve, daughter Susan Kawasaki, stepdaughters Susan Wada-Fimbres and Judy Wada, sister Akie Kuga and two grandchildren. Services to be held in Torrance, Calif.

Edmund C.H. Yee
July 20, 2004
Edmund C.H. Yee, 67, of Mililani, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, navigator, civil engineer and Hickam Air Force vice wing commander, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Maxine, sons Greg and Dennis and two grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Kuuipo Napualani Kawawahinehoomanawanuhi Kalani Luis Yokoyama
Aug. 1, 2004
Kuuipo Napualani Kawawahinehoomanawanuhi Kalani Luis Yokoyama, infant daughter of Joshua Yokoyama and Hilari Kalani, of Kapaa, Kauai, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lihue. She is also survived by grandparents Denise and Hilarrion Kalani and Cecile Luis; and great-grandparents Theresa Medina and Dionicio Luis. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at New Beginning Christian Center, 3-4251 Kuhio Highway, Hanamaulu, Kauai. Gathering to follow at Hanamaulu Beach Park, new pavilion.




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

www.librarieshawaii.org
The index goes back several decades.

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