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Wilmer Carl Baptiste
Aug. 4, 2004
Wilmer Carl "Sonny" Baptiste, 70, of Kailua, a retired Hawaii Air National Guard veteran and Honolulu Community College School of Aeronautics employee, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Loretta, sons Carl and Bruce, sister Millicent Borges, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Church in Kailua. Call after 9 a.m. Private burial.

Aguinaldo Barcina
July 21, 2004
Aguinaldo Barcina, 71, of Haleiwa, died in Crawford's Convalescent Home. He was born in Waimea. He is survived by brothers Anastacio and Pedro Barcina and Recalte Navarro; and sister Conchita Mehio. Private services.

Robert Nelson Booth
Aug. 5, 2004
Robert Nelson Booth, 41, of Waianae, a refrigeration technician, died in Honolulu. He was born in Mentor, Ohio. He is survived by parents Clayton R. Sr. and Joyce E., brother Clayton Jr. and sister Bonnie M. Bowen. Scattering of ashes: 10 a.m. Monday at Makaha Cabana Beach. Visitation: 3-6 p.m. at Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave. Casual attire. Donations suggested in care of John Manion to Save the Food Basket, 4450 Pahoa Ave., Honolulu 96816.

Harriet Nee Kyau Liu Chong
July 22, 2004
Harriet Nee Kyau Liu Chong, 96, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Clifford and Nathan, daughters Valerie Morrell and Cynthia Chun, brother Edwin Liu, sisters Mabel Chock and Frances Johnson, 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the cemetery. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to charity.

Marcos Dacanay
July 24, 2004
Marcos Dacanay, 90, of Halawa, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard air-conditioning mechanic, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Badoc, Pinili, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Caridad C., sons Franklin and Samuel C., and seven grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Eliza E. Ernestberg
July 24, 2004
Eliza E. Ernestberg, 96, of Kaneohe, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in North Kona. She is survived by son Wayne, daughter Eliza Biven, 18 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Manuel Garcia
July 24, 2004
Manuel Garcia, also known as "Tony" and "Manny," 54, of Waipahu, a Schofield Barracks safety technician, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He is survived by wife Arlene, son Phillip L., daughters Omayra Aniya and Marisol Garcia, sister Emily Domenech and six grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Hyacinth Hesson
July 29, 2004
Hyacinth Hesson, 82, of Honolulu, an Army Air Force Exchange Services budget auditor, died in Punaluu. She was born in Columbus, Ga. She is survived by daughter Gwendolyn L. Cook, two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-grandchildren and a step-great-great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday on the beach in front of Sheraton Moana Hotel in Waikiki. Casual attire.

Charles Sakae Hoshibata
July 25, 2004
Charles Sakae Hoshibata, 87, of Wahiawa, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by wife Toyoko "Vicky," sons Steven and Craig, daughter Lynn Hashimoto, sisters Helen Yamamoto and Rosalie Kubo, and three grandchildren. Private services.

Kazuo Kiyonaga
July 24, 2004
Kazuo Kiyonaga, 79, of Honolulu, a retired Union Carbide chemical engineer and U.S. Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Tsuneo and sisters Hannah A. Mitsuyoshi, Clara H. Tsuchida, Catherine C. Kusaka and Ethel N. Ishii. Private services.

Rose Harume Kusaka
July 28, 2004
Rose Harume Kusaka, 79, of Pearl City, a retired H & R Cafeteria employee, died. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by husband Masato, daughter Melanie M., brother Frank T. Sasaoka and sister Amy E. Wong. Private services.

Marie C.S. Lee
July 31, 2004
Marie C.S. Lee, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Title Search Co. clerk, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Michael A. and brothers Allen and Chung Son Kim. Graveside services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park.

Bradford Cameron Ordell
Aug. 4, 2004
Bradford Cameron "Brad" Ordell, 28, of Kailua-Kona, a Clark Realty Realtor and biologist, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Morley, Mich. He is survived by wife Kara A., father Glenn, mother Cynthia Kelly, brother Blake, sister Laura and grandparents William and Henrietta Wright. Services: 2 p.m. tomorrow at Honokohau Boat Harbor in Kailua-Kona.

Alejandra Lucas Tacadena
July 22, 2004
Alejandra Lucas Tacadena, 92, of Waipahu, a retired housekeeper at Hickam Air Force Base, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in San Isidro, Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by son Francisco, stepson Bienvenido, daughters Erlinda and Rose M., 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Nora Wilhelmina Valencia
Aug. 4, 2004
Nora Wilhelmina Valencia, 54, of Honokaa, Maui, a professional medical assistant, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Honokaa. She is survived by husband Roger, son Don Fillers, daughter Kim Fillers, brother David Ignacio, sister Anita Badon and three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. next Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Honokaa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: noon at the church cemetery. Lunch to follow.

Kazuko Yamashiro
Aug. 4, 2004
Kazuko Yamashiro, 70, of Kaneohe, a retired Megumi Restaurant proprietor and owner, died at home. She was born on Okinawa. She is survived by sons Dennis K., Dean K. and Danny K.; daughters Shirley R. Nakasone and Sadie S. Kaneshiro; brothers Sanemitsu and Norio "Saneo" Nakamine; sister Yaeko Miyata; and 10 grand-children. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Glenn Noboru Yukihiro
July 30, 2004
Glenn Noboru Yukihiro, 58, of Honolulu, a power plant operator, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Kaneohe. He is survived by mother Isayo, brothers Calvin and Gordon, and sisters Maureen Johnson and Ellen Ushijima. Serv- ices: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5 p.m. Inurnment: 9 a.m. Thursday at the cemetery.

Blossom Lan Yin Zane
July 27, 2004
Blossom Lan Yin Zane, 82, of Honolulu, a retired baby sitter, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Sen Fat and sisters Marjorie Pang and Violet Wong. Private services.




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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