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Karl Michael Botelho
Jan. 31, 2005
Karl Michael Botelho, 46, of Kahului, a homeless-shelter operations security employee, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Melinda Gardner, son Kristopher Almadova, sister Pame and a grandchild. Services pending.

Lorraine Tomas Caluya
Jan. 26, 2005
Lorraine Tomas Caluya, 61, of Waipahu, an Extermco employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kukuihaele, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Benjamin C., parents Pelagio and Belaine Cadiz, brother Raynold Cadiz and sisters Priscilla Cadiz-Ritchey and Donna Cadiz-Hokutan. Services: 10:30 a.m. next Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Alys Jin Chong
Jan. 30, 2005
Alys Jin Chong, 93, of Honolulu, a retired Kalihi Kai Elementary School secretary, died in Hale Ho Aloha. She was born in Kula, Maui. She is survived by sisters Hazel Huang, Vera Chong and Violet Jang. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at First Chinese Church of Christ. Call after 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Kimiko Okamitsu Chong
Jan. 29, 2005
Kimiko Okamitsu "Kay" Chong, 77, of Honolulu died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by son Vernon Jr.; daughters Frances Schumaker, Verna Ahlo, Sharon Clark, Mary Robello and Kathy Oguma; brothers Takao and Taketo Okamitsu; sister Tsuguko "Sue" Yamauchi; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire.

Beatrice Christina Demello
Jan. 26, 2005
Beatrice Christina Demello, 90, of Hilo, a retired cocktail waitress, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Elaine Correia and Lorraine Nobriga, companion Norman C. Jackson, 10 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kilauea Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Interment to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire. No flowers.

Pearl V. Fischer
Jan. 29, 2005
Pearl V. Fischer, 88, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Island Nursing Home. She was born in Reading, Pa. She is survived by nephews and nieces. Services pending.

Walter Mailand Fredericksen Jr.
Jan. 23, 2005
Walter Mailand Fredericksen Jr., 70, of Pukalani, Maui, a University of Hawaii professor, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Missouri. He is survived by son Erik, daughter Kirsten, sisters Paula Dutcher and Judith Hignight, and five grandchildren. Celebration of life: 3 p.m. Sunday at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. No flowers. Donations suggested to Walter and Demaris Fredericksen Memorial Scholarship, University of Hawaii Foundation, c/o Maui Community College, Attention: Ms. Marilyn Fornwall, 310 Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului 96732. Additional information for an obituary printed Jan. 28.

Nemy Perez Guillermo
Jan. 24, 2005
Nemy Perez Guillermo, also known as Nemesio Perez Guillermo, 85, of Honolulu died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Penablanca, Cagayan, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Napoleon, Constantine, Christopher and Galileo; daughters Norma Peralta, Patty Jacob, Carol Puesta, Nenita Crisolo, Fe Dela Cruz, Juliet Fermo, Elizabeth Rosario and Gemma Constantino; 36 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 N. School St. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Kawahinehaaheoikamakaokekehau Mathews Ah Sing Gusman
Jan. 28, 2005
Kawahinehaaheoikamakaokekehau Mathews Ah Sing Gusman, also known as "Haaheo," "Grace" and "Aunty Grace," 80, of Kealakehe, Hawaii, a bartender for the former Kona Inn Hotel and Kona Tei Japanese Restaurant, died in Kona Community Hospital. She also was a owner of the former Blueberry Hill Cafe Restaurant. She was born in Kalihi. She is survived by sons Kaleo and Alfred Ah Sing Jr. and Arlyn Gusman; daughter ShirleyAnn Thomas; hanai daughter Sandra Farrell; brother Clement Hauanio; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6:30-9 p.m. Sunday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua-Kona First Ward. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park in Holualoa, Hawaii. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

James Tamotsu Inouye
Jan. 29, 2005
James Tamotsu "Jimmy" Inouye, 55, of Waipahu died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Cheryl; brother Lawrence; sisters Joyce Nishioka, Margaret Osedo and Sharon Hayashi; and former wife Susan. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mildred Kikue Ito
Feb. 1, 2005
Mildred Kikue Ito, 88, of Honolulu, a retired legal secretary, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Steven T.; sisters Doris T. Nakasato and Nancy S. and Betty K. Ito; and caregivers Vanessa and Vania. Private services.

Craig Martin Johnson
Jan. 23, 2005
Craig Martin Johnson, 55, of Kailua-Kona, a retired truck driver, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Hammond, Ind. He is survived by wife Carolyn S., son Eric M., daughters Kim Kendricks and Frances L. Dupree, brother Don, sister Marianne LeBeau, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Kailua-Kona. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Carolyn S. Johnson, 74-5136 Namaka Place, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.

Richard C. Johnson
Nov. 26, 2004
Richard C. "Rick" Johnson, 58, of Honolulu, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Pearl Harbor employee and Makule League softball short shop employee, died in Honolulu. He was born in Marion, Ind. He is survived by wife Paige Kilgour; son Joel; daughters Erika Berry and Dawn Blen; father Joel L.; mother Lelia; brothers Joe, Van, Howard and Gregory; and sisters Jaqueline and Elyse Jones and Teresa Johnson Cox. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Celebration of life: 3-9 p.m. at Waimanalo Beach Park.

Crescencia Pongasi Lopez
Jan. 27, 2005
Crescencia Pongasi Lopez, 82, of Lihue, a homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Bohol Islands, Cebu, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Frederico; sons Timothy and Wayne Laranio; stepsons Ali Birtadaso and Garrick, Ronald and Joe Lopez; daughters April J. and Annie Rellin, Martha Kaminski, Dolores Barry, Sheila Schmarje, Carmella Cabacugan and Novella Laranio; stepdaughter Kathleen; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kapaia. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Aloha attire. Additional information for an obituary printed Wednesday.

Raymond Kuichi Maruya
Jan. 30, 2005
Raymond Kuichi Maruya, 90, of Honolulu, a retired Unocal automotive service manager, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Betty K., sons Richard H. and Lawrence T., and daughter Irene T. Kramer. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Robert George O'Hara
Feb. 2, 2005
Robert George O'Hara, 83, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu Airport air traffic control tower chief, died at home. He was born in Ohio. He is survived by daughters Sharon O'Hara-Katres, Patty O'Hara and Susie Akimo; and two grandchildren. Committal services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice or the American Cancer Society.

Fusano Okamura
Jan. 25, 2005
Fusano "Ruth" Okamura, 86, of Honolulu, a retired seamstress, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Waihei, Maui. She is survived by husband Satoshi; sons Ronald, Patrick and Calvin; sisters Rose Okamura and Bernice Miyamoto; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

Marcelino Padilla
Feb. 1, 2005
Marcelino Padilla, 94, of Hanapepe, Kauai, an Olokele Sugar Plantation surveyor, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. He is survived by wife Maggie; children Genero and James Padilla, Angie Rapanot, Virginia Maimon and Donna Perry; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Feb. 12 at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m.

Shirley Rose Anne
Qually
Jan. 29, 2005
Shirley Rose Anne Qually, 73, of Honolulu, a retired travel agent, died at home. She was born in Seattle. She is survived by son Steve, daughter Kim, brother Earl Meyer and two grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. Sunday at Lutheran Church of Honolulu, 1730 Punahou St.

John Rodrigues
Dec. 31, 2004
John "Jackie" Rodrigues, 87, of Kapahi, Kauai, died. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife, two sons, a daughter, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services: 10 a.m. Feb. 12 at 6272 Kahuna Road, Kapaa.

Oliver C. Tesch
Jan. 31, 2005
Oliver C. Tesch, 51, of Lihue, an All-Kauai Cleaning and Dirt Busters Janitorial Services employee and U.S. Army veteran, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in La Union, the Philippines. He is survived by son Bradford; daughter Katherine; brothers Orlan, George, William and Jun; and sisters Jeanette Tesch and Norma Angel. Services: 9 a.m. Monday at Kauai Veterans Cemetery pavilion. Interment: 9:45 a.m. Casual attire.

Violet Pet Moi Wong
Jan. 29, 2005
Violet Pet Moi Wong, 93, of Mililani, a retired Dole Cannery pineapple packer, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Robert; daughters Merna Yap, Priscilla Vierra, Judith Omiya, Norma Hada and Elaine Oishi; brother Stanley Lee; sister Peggy Lau; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.