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Albert Kamaukoli Aea Jr.
Aug. 8, 2005
Albert Kamaukoli "Red" Aea Jr., 74, of Mililani, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Kaluaaha, Molokai. He is survived by son Albert K. III; brothers Sampson, Charles Morton, and Edward and David Kalima; sisters Annie Solomon, Eliza Simeona, Pearl Kalilikane and Lorraine Luuloa; one grandson; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Jennie Christine Aina
Aug. 12, 2005
Jennie Christine Aina, 82, of Wailuku, a retired federal government telegrapher, died at home. She was born in Kaupo, Maui. She is survived by husband Alexander; sons Dayton Kaaloa, Jonathon and Samuel; daughters Karlyn Perry and Jennifer; brothers Oliver, John, Daniel, Wilfred and Milton Kawaiaea; sister Minuet Ratledge; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hui Aloha Congregational Church-Kaupo. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.

Nathan Choy Akee
Aug. 14, 2004
Nathan Choy Akee, 46, of Kaneohe, a painter, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Okinawa. He is survived by mother Kiyoko and sister Elayne Cho. Committal services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.

Lovena Nani Ann Amorin
Aug. 17, 2005
Lovena Nani Ann Amorin, 54, of Honolulu, a state taxation department file clerk, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Doris, brother Raynard, and sister Darlene Waitherwerch. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park and Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Sara Cooper Borg
Aug. 12, 2005
Sara "Sally" Cooper Borg, 75, of La Jolla, Calif., a former Punahou School student, died in La Jolla. She was born in St. Paul, Minn. She is survived by son Jim, daughter Marion Marcy, sister Kathleen Walker, brother John Cooper and two grandchildren. Private services.

Jodi Jason Santos Bras
Aug. 17, 2005
Jodi Jason "Bully" Santos Bras, 38, of Kahului, an Aina Excavation & Grading Inc. laborer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Gina, daughter Kamalei, son Noah J. Apolo, parents Jackie and Dorothy, brothers Jackie and Joseph, and sisters Denise Alveado and Jessie. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at the Lord's Team Ministries - Word of Truth Church in Kahului. Additional services: 9 a.m. Friday at the church.

Gloria Wade Byard
Aug. 14, 2005
Gloria Wade Byard, 81, of Kahuku, a retired licensed practical nurse, died in Honolulu. She was born in Santa Monica, Calif. She is survived by son Timothy S., daughters Claudia Wallace and Pualani E. Baker, brothers Wallace Wade and Edward King, six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

David Christopher Costa
Aug. 10, 2005
David Christopher Costa, 70, of Kailua, a retired foreman, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Barbara; daughters Tina Domingo, Davylynn Kekahuna, Mildred "Mickey" Martins and Lola Tangaro; stepdaughters Alice Shimabukuro, Debra Martin, Carrie Hanson, Loretta Rodrigues, Janet Paoa; stepsons Manuel Martin, Robbie and John "Hoss" Rodrigues; brother Gabriel; 47 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual or Western attire. Flowers welcome.

Carol J. Deel
July 13, 2005
Carol J. Deel, of Kaneohe, died in Ann Pearl Care Home. She was born in Santa Monica, Calif. She is survived by children Christopher L. Bryans, Melissa L. Ka'akau, Melinda N. Willers; sister Elizabeth Cashin; brother Paul; and step-sister Mary Hughes. Celebration of Life services: Saturday, 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Olivet Baptist Church, 1775 S. Beretania St. Donations suggested to Olivet's food pantry or the Alzheimer's Association.

Anastacio Ganal Ebia
Aug. 15, 2005
Anastacio Ganal "Ernest" Ebia, 73, of Ewa Beach, a retired employee at State of Hawaii Housing, Community and Development Corporation of Hawaii and Department of Human Services, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He is survived by wife Helen; daughters Helencia Madarang, Brigeda and Iris L.; son Markam; sisters Mercedes Piedad, Martha Baclaan, Lorita Brennan, Beatrice Sandt, Frances Medeiros, Rose Marie and Darlyn Tsukayama; brothers Ricardo, Alberto, John A. and Antonio; three grandchildren; and one great-grandson. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Rd. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hannah Like Ellis
Aug. 1, 2005
Hannah Like Ellis, 84, of Honolulu, a retired shoe salesperson, died at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Gaylord; son Butch; daughters Helene Ellis and Leona Kane; brother Jonathan Like; sisters Florence Kumukahi, Josephine Kong, Loretta Northam, Winona Hopkins and Thelma Like; two grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 12:15 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Leonora Dumanglag Ganir
Aug. 13, 2005
Leonora Dumanglag Ganir, 73, of Wahiawa, a retired Dole Pineapple Co. pineapple picker, died in Wahiawa. She was born in Pidig, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Bienvenido; sons Leonido, Eduardo, Ruben, Bienvenido Jr. and Fidel; daughters Violeta and Agnes, Perlita Basso, Mary Ann Robbins and Marites Dela Rama; brothers Narciso, Melchor, Sotero and Erenio Bumanglag; sisters Bing Bautista and Ester Violan; 25 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Sorrows, 1403A California Ave. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Karen Takae Hirai
Aug. 14, 2005
Karen Takae Hirai, 84, of Kahului, a Kaneshige Jewelers employee, died in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles. She was born in Maui. She is survived by husband Jerry; daughters Colleen Belling, Esther Murobayashi and Jeri-Joan Fujinaka; sisters Umeka Fujii, Charlene Hokama, Beryl Matoi, Marcia Nishi; and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Kahului Baptist Church. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Edward Bruce Hanohano
Aug. 15, 2005
Edward Bruce Hanohano, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Pan American Airlines senior port steward, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Edith, sons Timothy and Edward, daughters Ida and Edie, hanai daughter Lou Ruschmeier, nine brothers, three sisters, nine grandchildren, five hanai grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and two hanai great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Epiphany Church Kaimuki. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Epiphany Church Columbarium. Aloha attire.

Dwayne Kaiakoili Kalani Jr.
Aug. 16, 2005
Dwayne Kaiakoili Kalani Jr., 42, of Honolulu, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Dwayne Sr.; sisters Drena-Jo K. Parker, Darnell, Debbie K.D. Vito, and Kaalo, Kameo and Stephanie Nago; brothers Douglas and Daniel, and Stewart Nago. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Auwaiolimu Ward, 1931 Lusitana St. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.

Emma Emalia Hoapili Keohokalole
Aug. 14, 2005
Emma Emalia Hoapili Keohokalole, 94, of Kaneohe, a retired teacher, died in Kaneohe. She was born in Kaneohe. She is survived by sons James, Joseph, Dennis and Adrian; daughter Emalia; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 12 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Green Haven Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.

Isamu Kidani
Aug. 11, 2005
Isamu "Isa" Kidani, 80, of Ewa Beach, a U.S. Army veteran and retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. employee, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by brother Wataru and sister Miyako Ochikubo. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Benito Larrua
Aug. 12, 2005
Benito Larrua, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Electric Co. lineman foreman, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Glen, daughters Lucille Enomoto and Beverly Ann Auyoung, brother Felix, sister Ursula Saranillo, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary Chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire.

Clinette Noelani Manasas
Aug. 14, 2005
Clinette Noelani Manasas, 56, of Kailua-Kona, a clerk typist, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Randall, sons Jared and Jeremy, daughter Randi Hayashida, sisters Charlene Omalza and Cori Rilliet, brother Clinton Kane, and six grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Church Windward. Casual attire. No flowers.

Joyce S. Nakagawa
Aug. 3, 2005
Joyce S. Nakagawa, 59, of Aiea, a State House of Representatives secretary, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Kikue. Private services.

William Joseph Omerod Jr.
July 30, 2005
William Joseph Omerod Jr., 57, of Nanakuli, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Shane Lee-Cadd and Ikaika Lui; daughter Billie Jo; brothers Herman Naverro, Louis, and John; sisters Lin Ah-Sui, Pikake Naverro, Diane Ondo, Wendy J. De Laura and Kelly J. Manning. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Maile Surfers Beach. Scattering to follow. No flowers.

Gladys York Kam Retuta Ormita
Aug. 12, 2005
Gladys York Kam Retuta Ormita, 79, of Waipahu, formerly of Kekaha, Kauai, a Pearl Harbor employee and store proprietor, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ronald, John and James; daughter Gloria Cadiz; sister Grace Y.L. Apao; 15 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Hwy. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Isabella Quizon
Aug. 13, 2004
Isabella Quizon, 78, of Pearl City, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Ronald, Wallace and Lanny; daughter Elizabeth Smith; brothers Ernest and William Broniola and Steven Lagarit Jr.; sister Mildred Cortez; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at the Aiea Seventh-Day Adventist Church 99-005 Moanalua Rd. Call after 6 p.m. Casual or aloha attire. No flowers.

Ambrocio Rivera
Aug. 14, 2005
Ambrocio "Andy" Rivera, 76, of Kapolei, a retired Andy's Vending & Appliance Service Inc. owner and former Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Honolulu service manager, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Candy, sons Rodney and Sydney, daughters Andrea Rivera-Capenia and Cathy Tengan, sisters Dolores Bartolome and Pasita Godfrey, 10 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Peter Edgell Russell
Aug. 10, 2005
Peter Edgell Russell, 85, of Kaneohe, retired Hawaiian Trust Co. president and CEO, died in Honolulu. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Amy, sons William and John, daughter Maija, sister Nancy Russell Chandler, and six grandchildren. Private services.

Catherine Theresa Smith
Aug. 17, 2005
Catherine Theresa "Kay" Smith, 88, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Aloha Nursing. She was born in Goldfield, Nev. She is survived by husband Byrd O., sons Barry and Kevin, daughters Joanne Brody and Terri Keizer, hanai daughters Anna Lee Christensen and Barbara Carvalho, 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church in Kailua. Call after noon. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire.

Roy Stanley Strutt
Aug. 18, 2005
Roy Stanley Strutt, 92, of Kihei, Maui, a retail clothing store owner, died in Kihei. He was born in Winnipeg, Canada. He is survived by stepsons. Private services on the mainland.

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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