Kap Soo Hester
March 12, 2006
Kap Soo Hester, 71, of Pearl City died. She was born in Pusan, South Korea. She is survived by husband Darrell, son David and four grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at Leeward Community Church, 1860 Komo Mai Drive, Pearl City. Call after 10:30 a.m. Private burial at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Donations suggested to American Heart Association.
Albert Francis Judd III
March 7, 2006
Albert Francis Judd III, 96, of Honolulu, a retiree, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Patrick Moore and a grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Inurnment to follow. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Tuesday.
Kyle M. Lopes
March 13, 2006
Kyle M. Lopes, 31, of Kaneohe, an Island Movers truck driver, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by mother Leatrice Sanchez; sister Kellyann Magnani; grandparent Naomi; and hanai family members Harriett Lawrence and John J., Toni-Linn and Jaimee-Linn Shaw. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
James Hideo Masada
March 3, 2006
James Hideo Masada, 61, of Honolulu, a Byron's II chef, died in Honolulu. He was born in Lanai City. He is survived by parents Kazumi Masada and Yone Canida, brother Harry, half brother Byron, sister Lorraine Aschenbrenner, half sister Sarah Cadiz and several stepbrothers and stepsisters. Burial at Lanai Veterans Cemetery at a later date.
Doris Misato Miyano
March 10, 2006
Doris Misato Miyano, 81, of Las Vegas, retired owner of Miyano's TV & Appliance in Kaimuki, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Derek, Scott, Kent and Vince; daughter Lori Sugai; and seven grandchildren. Services in Las Vegas.
Joyce Fukiko Miyashiro
March 10, 2006
Joyce Fukiko Miyashiro, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Kuhio Grill waitress, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Wahiawa, Kauai. She is survived by brothers Kinji and Tatsuto "Thomas," and sisters Doris I. Kanda, Emily M. Tanaka and Molly Y. Nakamaru. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Barbara Louise Ng
March 13, 2006
Barbara Louise Ng, 61, of Honolulu, a retired medical technologist, died at home. She was born in Carlinville, Ill. She is survived by daughters Amy South and Yolande, Jeanine and Jasmine Ng; companion Kejen "Smitty" Smith; brothers John "Bud," Robert "Bob" and William "Bill" Contratto; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Beretania St. Casual attire.
Kimiko Ochi
March 6, 2006
Kimiko Ochi, 87, of Hilo, a homemaker and retired co-proprietor of the former Hilo Quality Cleaners, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Roy, Jerry, Theodore and Paul; brother Sadamitsu Kawakami; sisters Akiko Lucas, Kiyoko Burton and Tokiko Cheong; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services. No flowers. No monetary offerings.
Robert Michael Orlando
March 13, 2006
Robert Michael Orlando, 59, of Naalehu, Hawaii, an employee at Mesa Verde and North Cascades national parks and a Washington National Guard retiree, died at home. He also was a Pahala Fire Department volunteer firefighter. He was born in Fort McKinley, Rizal, Philippines. He is survived by wife Cynthia; son Jarem Day; daughters Mila and Regina; brother William; sisters Esther Penrose, Lyla Paniagua and Agnes Orlando; and a grandchild. Committal services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Alae Cemetery, Hilo. Private scattering of ashes on Sunday. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Donations suggested to the National Park Service Employees & Alumni Association's Education Trust Fund or American Cancer Society.
Harue Otake
March 3, 2006
Harue Otake, 88, of Waialua, an Otake Store manager in Waialua, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by sons Stanley, Calvin and Arthur; daughter Eileen; sister Kimie Nakago; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Conrado Milosantos Pangilinan
March 12, 2006
Conrado Milosantos Pangilinan, 57, of Kailua-Kona, died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Asuncion S., son Omar Nino S., daughters Marian G. Saburit and Michelle Lorenzo, brother Jovito, sister Myrna Quisquirin and two grandchildren. Mass: 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Michaels Church. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Marion Francis Pettigrew
March 2, 2006
Marion Francis Pettigrew, 86, of Hauula, a retired Grayline Tours bus driver and Army World War II veteran, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by hanai family members Rodney, Sharin, Leilani and Erika Au. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Roch Catholic Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal service: 11:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Seichi Shiroma
March 3, 2006
Seichi Shiroma, 88, of Honolulu, a retired maintenance worker at the Gas Co., died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Yukiko, son Seishun, daughters Sharon S. Horikawa and Wendy Y. Shiroma, a sister and four grandchildren. Private services.
Esther Shizuko Tayama
March 4, 2006
Esther Shizuko Tayama, 94, of Honolulu, a retired self-employed barber and owner of Esther's Barber Shop, died at home. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by sons Thomas and Albert Nishigaya and Steven Tayama; daughter Junie Exzabe; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. today at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Rogelio Guzman Yago
March 9, 2006
Rogelio Guzman Yago, 62, of Waipahu, an Army veteran and Y. Hata Co. and Contractors Equipment heavy equipment operator, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Miriam; children Reginald, Mary and Michael; parents Sotero and Beatrice; and brothers Clarito, Sotero Jr., Edwin and Jaime. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire.
Mei Zhen Zhao
March 11, 2006
Mei Zhen Zhao, 88, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Shanghai. She is survived by sons Richard and Edward Sze. 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.