Ruth Keaweawelani Akui
Nov. 29, 2005
Ruth Keaweawelani "Aunty Lani" Akui, 87, of Hilo, a Dr. Walter S.L. Loo medical assistant, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by hanai son Thomas Chang, hanai daughter Leona "Kululani" Rawlins, sister Audrey H. Chang, three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home in Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Cemetery.
Howard Wilbur Bissell
Nov. 22, 2005
Howard Wilbur Bissell, 45, of Waianae, a retired U.S. Army sergeant, died in Waianae. He was born in France. He is survived by son Howard, parents Howard and Magdalena, and brothers Heinz, Hayward and Mark. Committal services: 2 p.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Alice Yee Douthat
Nov. 24, 2005
Alice Yee Douthat, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard secretary, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by nephews and nieces. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Private inurnment.
Stanley James Fernandez
Nov. 28, 2005
Stanley James Fernandez, 65, of Union City, Calif., a Japan Airlines ramp service manager and City and County of San Francisco airfield safety officer, died. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ruth W.; children Stanley Jr., Clyde, Shawn, Michael, John, Joan and Lehua; parents Joseph and Rosie G.; sister Lydia; 22 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services to be held in Hayward, Calif.
Pauline Lum Fong
Nov. 24, 2005
Pauline Lum Fong, 92, of Honolulu died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Stephen D.M., Leighton D.K. and Daryl D.Y.; brother Patrick Lum; sisters Gertrude Young, Edith Leong, Roberta Fong and Alice Jow; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Donald Gerald Hall Jr.
Nov. 24, 2005
Donald Gerald "Peewee" Hall Jr., 41, of Ewa Beach, an American Hauling Inc. employee, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Christina M.; sons Donald III, Dustin, Devin and Adrian; daughter Teanna; parents Donald Sr. and Shirley; brother Shannon; sisters Stacy Hall-Lorenzo, Shirlynn DeSilva, Shelly Hall and Samantha Alfaro; and grandparent Revelinda Viernes. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Dan Koichi Harada
Nov. 28, 2005
Dan Koichi Harada, 51, of Portland, Ore., formerly of Hawaii, a food services worker, died in Portland. He was born in Hiroshima, Japan. He is survived by wife Sally A., son Jason K. and daughter Jenny S. Services to be held in Portland. Donations suggested to Trauma Intervention Program, 4800 NE 122nd Ave., Portland, OR 97230.
Phylis Elaine Hirakami
Nov. 25, 2005
Phylis Elaine Hirakami, 52, of Honolulu died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Altoona, Pa. She is survived by husband Michael, son Michael A., daughter Catherine, parents Phil and Evelyn Parks, brother Phil Parks Jr., sisters Roxanna Jackson and Vickie Puzio, and a grandchild. Services to be held in Schenectady, N.Y.
Alvin Hidenori Hirohata
Nov. 14, 2005
Alvin Hidenori Hirohata, 67, of Honolulu, a retired Japan Airlines cargo supervisor, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Norman Hirohata-Goto and Wayne Hirohata, sister Darlene Aoki and companion Aileen Keliikuloa. Private services.
Yoshio Ishihara
Nov. 23, 2005
Yoshio Ishihara, 83, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter and U.S. Army 442nd Infantry veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Masaru and Charles, and sisters Hisako Momii, Laura Jamieson and Lois Matsumoto. Private services.
Mitsuru Isosaki
Nov. 20, 2005
Mitsuru "Blackie" Isosaki, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Foodland Supermarket stock clerk, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Hisashi "Joe" and Osamu "Bill," and sister Yoshiko. Private services.
Barbara Ann Jarvis
Nov. 28, 2005
Barbara Ann Jarvis, 62, of Kapaa, Kauai, died. She was born in New York. She is survived by daughter Serena, her mother and a brother. Services to be held at a later date.
Nancy Yaeko Koizumi
Nov. 20, 2005
Nancy Yaeko Koizumi, 75, of Honolulu, a retired Niu Valley Middle School teacher, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sister Edna M. Wong. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. Additional information for an obituary printed Wednesday.
Kam Wong Lee
Nov. 14, 2005
Kam Wong "Sammy" Lee, 87, of Aiea, a Pearl Harbor employee, U.S. Coast Guard worker, Hawaii Raceway Park employee and Lee Quality Bracelets owner, died in Aiea. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Calvin, Jason and Leroy; daughters Gwendy Miguel and Lowena Remigio; and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services.
Eusebia Cristina Markevitch
Nov. 28, 2005
Eusebia Cristina Markevitch, 66, of Honolulu died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Bolivia. She is survived by son William "Bill." Mass: 4 p.m. Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Manoa. Visitation to follow.
John Milles
Nov. 26, 2005
John Milles, 95, of Honolulu, a retired federal civil service engineer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Pennsylvania. He is survived by wife Josephine; sons George and Robert; daughters Ida, Margaret, Marjorie and Barbara; sisters Frances and Elizabeth; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Aliamanu Ward. Call after 8:45 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Albert Pauhiwa Naki III
Nov. 28, 2005
Albert Pauhiwa Naki III, 52, of Pahoa, Hawaii, an Aloha United Way driver and U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Wanetta; sons Trevor and Shawn; daughters Alnetta, Sheryl, Shauna and Sharline; brothers Josiah, Cy T.G. Sr. and Ulrich K.; sisters Rita Makekau, Makanani Andrews, Gail DeCambra and Tuesday Naki-Davis; and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Pahoa Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Leis and cut flowers welcome.
Tsutomu Tamura
Nov. 19, 2005
Tsutomu Tamura, 80, of Honolulu died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Fusaye; son Clyde T.; daughter Rachel Ogata; brothers Sadao, Masao and Hideo; sister Patsy; a grandchild; and two great-grandchildren. 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.