Lawrence Kahaku Asing Jr.
Sept. 24, 2005
Lawrence Kahaku "Uncle Larry" Asing Jr., 71, of Waimanalo, a retired telephone repairman and entertainer, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Irene; son Lawrence K. III; daughters Sharen Kaiwi, Haunani Marston and Rene Schofield; brothers Patrick and Darryl; sisters Judy Mariano and Barbara Lopes-Young; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation: 3-5 p.m. tomorrow at Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel of Kamehameha Schools, Kapalama Campus. Private scattering of ashes.
Solomon Brockington III
Sept. 15, 2005
Solomon Brockington III, 49, of Waianae, a security guard and E.K. Fernandez Co., U.S. Postal Services and Radford High School employee, died in Honolulu. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by father Solomon Jr., sons Solomon M.W. Brockington and Wayne Manning, daughters Angelica M. Brockington and Bertha Manning, brothers James Nero and David L.E. Brockington, sister Madeline and seven grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Pililaau Army Recreation Center, 85-010 Army St., Waianae. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.
Robert Siu Ming Chun
Sept. 25, 2005
Robert Siu Ming Chun, 44, of Honolulu died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Raymond W.M. Chun and Irma P.H. Masaki, brothers Marc J. Masaki and Robin J.L. Chun, and grandparents Shing Yee Chang and Ella Strekow. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.
Eloise Cole
Sept. 27, 2005
Eloise Cole, 87, of Kailua-Kona, a dancer in vaudeville and Bourns Inc. electronics worker, died at home. She was born in Chicago. She is survived by sons John and James McMurtry, daughter Amisa Meyer, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services to be held in Bloomington, Calif.
Bernice Perreira Correa
Sept. 28, 2005
Bernice Perreira Correa, 85, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Aloha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Leslie H. and two grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Graveside services to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Newman Center, 1941 East-West Road, Honolulu 96822.
Stacy Leilani Donner
Sept. 27, 2005
Stacy Leilani Donner, 41, of Kailua-Kona died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Milton and Kuulei Sr., brothers Milton Jr. and Jonathan, and sisters Rhona Freeze and Ora Stark. Private services.
Federico Pascua Espiritu
Sept. 15, 2005
Federico Pascua Espiritu, 84, of Waipahu, a fisherman, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Luna, La Union, the Philippines. He is survived by children Erlinda Estabillo, Zosima Madarang, Imelda Fabian and Corazon and Roberto Espiritu; sister Florintina Corpuz; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Kalihi. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Gladys Kimura Fukuda
Sept. 19, 2005
Gladys Kimura Fukuda, 85, of Kaneohe, a retired Hawaii State Hospital payroll clerk, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband George, son Francis, brother Robert Kimura and a grandchild. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Inurnment: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Kiyoko Ginoza
Sept. 22, 2005
Kiyoko Ginoza, 92, of Honolulu died in Leahi Hospital. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by sons Albert Y., George, Norman T., Stanley A. and Richard; brother Yutaka Nakada; sister Sumi Takamura; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services.
Richard Douglas Gray
Sept. 26, 2005
Richard Douglas "R.D." Gray, 43, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Christian Meissner, mother Maris C. and sisters Sharon Gray Solmssen, Diane Gray and Debbie Gray Sou. Private services. Donations suggested to Hina Mauka, 45-845 Pookela, Kaneohe 96744, or charity.
Paciencia D. Guevarra
Sept. 22, 2005
Paciencia D. Guevarra, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Jefferson Elementary School foster grandparent, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Nelson and daughter Milagros D. Capacite. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Richard M. Higuchi
Sept. 17, 2005
Richard M. "Dick" Higuchi, 87, of Honolulu, a retired insurance agent, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Beatrice and sister Chitome Takenaka. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Leland R. Hill
Sept. 27, 2005
Leland R. Hill, 79, of Honolulu, an AMF Voit employee, died at home. He was born in San Diego. He is survived by wife Grecia; sons Leland Jr., Kenneth and James; daughter Irlanda Swarthout; and four grandchildren. No services.
Sylvester Leonard Kealiiaumoana Kawelo
Sept. 25, 2005
Sylvester Leonard Kealiiaumoana Kawelo, 61, of Honolulu, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel supervisor and Vietnam War veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waialae. He is survived by son Lenny; daughters Brandi Savvakis, Nadia Tai and Kimberly Shiroma; mother Judith Mito; brother Gerald Mito; sisters Elvira Pinho, Ernette Palencia, Vanda Maduli and Ernestine Rhinelander; and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.
Helen Jay Kong
Sept. 26, 2005
Helen Jay Kong, 100, of Honolulu, a retired Jaye's Calling All Girls Shop employee, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Mitchell, daughters Edith Fischer and Margaret Yamauchi, sister Ellen Lai, 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Elaine Mae Logsdon
Sept. 25, 2005
Elaine Mae Logsdon, 69, of Ewa, a Children's Hospital licensed practical nurse and Pohakea Elementary School health aide, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Thomas W.; son Thomas E.; daughters Dorothy Logsdon, Martha Kuntz and Elizabeth Keanu; brother Anthony Bento; sisters Geri Merhtens, Dorothea Merigman and Antoinette Lovell; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ewa Community Church, 91-1258 Renton Road, Ewa. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Vera Maude Meyer
Sept. 25, 2005
Vera Maude Meyer, 98, of Kalae, Molokai, died at home. She is survived by sons Alvin and Harold, eight grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Sophia Catholic Church in Kaunakakai. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at R.W. Meyer Cemetery in Kalae.
Robert Curtiss Miller
Sept. 18, 2005
Robert Curtiss "Bob" Miller, 76, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Coast Guard veteran, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is survived by niece Linda Lee Miller-Foster. Inurnment: 11:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.
Vychay Ieni Misiafa
Sept. 21, 2005
Vychay Ieni Misiafa, 5, of Waipahu died in Kapiolani Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Misiafa Jr. and Mele, brother Vincent and sisters Victoria and Vycenthia. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.
Genji Santoki
Sept. 19, 2005
Genji Santoki, 90, of Mililani, a retired Waialua Sugar Industrial Relations director, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by son Jeffrey C., daughter Lynette Y. Hirose, sister Mabel S. Murakoshi and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual and aloha attire. No flowers.
Pastora Dayanan Shibuya
Sept. 24, 2005
Pastora Dayanan Shibuya, also known as "Patsy" or "Turang," 69, of Ewa Beach, a Navy Exchange laundry supervisor, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by daughters Roxanne Fajardo, Mona Shibuya-Ahlo, Janice Trinidad and Barbara Shibuya; brothers Jose and Rogelio Dayanan; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church, 91-1298 Renton Road, Ewa. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.
Ida Evelyn Del Brocco Stewart
Sept. 7, 2005
Ida Evelyn Del Brocco Stewart, 97, of Leilani Estates, Pahoa, Hawaii, a swimming pool supply store owner in Southern California, died at home. She was born in Mount Kisco, N.Y. She is survived by son John Hedenschau, 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Leilani Community Association Park in Leilani Estates.
Fausto Galiza Subia
Sept. 6, 2005
Fausto Galiza Subia, 81, of Honolulu died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Gines, Filomeno, Ferdinand L. and Teddy; daughters Rosanna Companero, Lucila Duarte, Antonia Bagcal, Sandra Labasan and Celia Bagcal; brothers Nestor and Laurentino; sisters Irenea DeGuzman and Rosita Bagcal; 19 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Monday at Full Gospel Temple, 2464 N. School St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Ky Syxomphou
Sept. 27, 2005
Ky Syxomphou, 82, of Honolulu, a retired farmer, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Wapikhamthong, Laos. He is survived by wife Home; sons Thongmy, Jean, Phonsavanh and Bob; daughters Candy Vixayvong and Kathy, Jackie and Cindy Syxomphou; and 17 grandchildren. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Laotian services. Cremation to follow.
Elsie Tammy Spinney Takaki
Sept. 23, 2005
Elsie Tammy Spinney "Kanani" Takaki, 33, of Kailua-Kona, a Kealakehe High School registrar, died at home. She was born in Kansas City, Kan. She is survived by husband Shawn; daughters Chelsey and Mapuana Spinney-Takaki; mother Howardyne Spinney; brothers Thomas, Alfred and Howard Spinney; and sisters Lorraine Kamoku and Demeatrice and Lorna Spinney, Sandy Lippertz and Faith Taketa. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Kekaha Protestant Church, Mauna Ziona in Kalaoa, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park in Holualoa, Hawaii.
Susan Christiann Johnson Thomas
Sept. 25, 2005
Susan Christiann Johnson Thomas, 78, of Kaneohe, a retired Department of Defense Fort Shafter communications encrypter, died in Honolulu. She was born Nahiko, Maui. She is survived by husband Henry C., sons Charles and Kenneth, brothers Harry A. "Nonnie" and John C. "JC" Johnson, sisters Havanna McLafferty and Gwendolyn "Gwenie" Young, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.
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.