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Felomina Soriano Ahina
July 5, 2006
Felomina Soriano "Lomi" Ahina, 67, of Honolulu, a retired St. Francis Medical Center registered nurse, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by husband Solomon P. Jr.; son Stephen; brothers Mariano Lampitoc and Melvin Soriano; sisters Josephine Alvarez, Felicidad Leonard, Diana Sasan, Lolita Toves, Rosalina Agni and Arsenia Schroeder; and a grandchild. Mass: 9:30 a.m. today at Our Lady of Sorrows, 1403-A California Ave., Wahiawa. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Tuesday.

Alice Mitsue Bird
July 25, 2006
Alice Mitsue Bird, 80, of Kailua, a retired Hawaiian Airlines ticket agent, died in Kailua. She was born in Kailua. She is survived by sons Richard J. and Edward W., daughter Patty Wong, brothers Frank and Makoto Nishimura, sister Doris Nishimura, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

Andres V. Fabrigas
Aug. 2, 2006
Andres V. Fabrigas, 83, of Aiea, a retired Pearl Harbor Insulation Department employee and U.S. Army communications staff sergeant, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in San Narciso, Zambales, Philippines. He is survived by wife Monica M.; sons Alexander, Robert and James; brothers Ernesto and Pedro; sister Aljandria Lezada; and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 3 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Filomena S. Felix
July 28, 2006
Filomena S. Felix, 82, of Honolulu, a retired care home operator, died in Honolulu. She was born in Bacaras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by Encarnacion Cadiente. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2313 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Chester Akira Fukushima
July 17, 2006
Chester Akira Fukushima, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Ford Co. auto mechanic, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Leatrice I., son Roy and daughter June Lee. Private services.

Robert Gonzales
Aug. 2, 2006
Robert "Roberto" Gonzales, 93, of Kapaa, Kauai, a carpenter, died in Mahelona Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Pauline; son Robert; daughters Beverly Patnode, Marilyn Music, Evelyn Wasson and Clarice Callejo; sister Pascinta Orcino; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Catherine's Church in Kapaa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Casual attire.

Raymond Robbins Haley
July 29, 2006
Raymond Robbins Haley, 90, of Aiea, a retired Sports Equipment sales representative, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dorothy A., sons Raymond Jr. and Kevin, daughter Robin and three grandchildren. Private services.

Wallace Sadamu Iwamoto
July 28, 2006
Wallace Sadamu Iwamoto, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Reef Hotel bellman, died in Papalani Hale Care Home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Ronald M. and sister Rose Mitsuyoshi. Private services.

Henry Mamoru Kajiwara
July 24, 2006
Henry Mamoru "Kaji" Kajiwara, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii Air National Guard senior master sergeant, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Estelle H., daughter Lori Morikami and brothers Takamasa, George and Jesse. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Susumu Kajiwara
July 24, 2006
Susumu Kajiwara, 81, of Aiea, a Sears, Roebuck and Co. deliveryman who served in the U.S. Army during World War II, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Takamasa, George and Jesse. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Sunny Song Gin Kim
July 31, 2006
Sunny Song Gin Kim, 87, of Hilo, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and Civil Defense Operations officer, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He also was a retired Hawaii National Guard Association and Kaumana Terrace Kumiai employee. He was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. He is survived by daughters Marlene Murray and Lisa, brother Robert Y. and two grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 47 Kapiolani St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Cecilia Kaualua Kumagai
July 22, 2006
Cecilia Kaualua Kumagai, 89, of Ewa Beach, formerly of San Francisco, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son August F. Roback; daughters Cecilia K. Rasmussen, June A. Kim and Patricia M.; sisters Carol and Maile; 21 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday and 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Sharon Hitomi Mabe
July 18, 2006
Sharon Hitomi Mabe, 59, of Honolulu, a retired Hickam Air Force Base secretary, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Harris K., daughter Kimberly and sister Eileen Nishikawa. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Eleanor Kanuuhiwa Manintin
July 27, 2006
Eleanor Kanuuhiwa Manintin, 84, of Kapaakea, Molokai, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Kainalu, Molokai. She is survived by children Jodi, Lance and Shannon Kaneakua and Iwa, George Jr., Gregory, Maxine and Axel Manintin and Patricia Bivens, Kehau Pule, Janielle Pacheco, Terrence Vasqueze and Mathew and Nani Suyat; sister Lorraine Kaya; 33 grandchildren; 87 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9-11 a.m. today at 122 Kapaakea Loop. Services to follow. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. Casual attire.

Wardan Ray Morton
Aug. 1, 2006
Wardan Ray "Lonnie" Morton, 53, of Kailua-Kona, an Alii Gardens Marketplace landscaper, died at home. He was born in Glendale, Calif. He is survived by mother Louise Hyman, father Donald, brother Donald and sister Kathaleen. Private services.

Richard Masao Ochi
July 28, 2006
Richard Masao Ochi, 91, of Honolulu, a retired general contractor, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Wayne, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Makiki Christian Church on Pensacola Street. Call after 4 p.m. Private inurnment. Casual attire.

Gladys Toyo Oshiro
July 24, 2006
Gladys Toyo Oshiro, 83, of Waipahu, a retired Barbers Point Commissary employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by nieces Pat Paschal, Lori Miyashita and Lorna Ogawa. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Robert F. Stanton
July 31, 2006
Robert F. Stanton, 84, of Honolulu, a U.S. Navy captain and certified public accountant, died. He was born in Pasadena, Calif. He is survived by wife Ingeborg; daughters Donna Stanton, Joan Ricketts, Mary Hemler and Grace Atkins; and five grandchildren. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. next Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Humane Society or Navy Relief Society.

William Graham Talley Jr.
July 20, 2006
William Graham Talley Jr., 72, of Kailua-Kona, a retired Honolulu Police Department detective, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Gands, Okla. He is survived by wife Kala E.; son William G. III; brother Thomas; sisters Marilyn Corbin, Linda Constantine and Ann Sayler; and a grandchild. Private services.

Evelyn Olivo Tolentino
July 31, 2006
Evelyn Olivo Tolentino, 66, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Kauai Westin Hotel steward, died at home. She was born in Cauayan, Isabela, Philippines. She is survived by husband Cardenio Sr., sons Rizaldy and Cardenio Jr., daughter Lilibeth Alfonso, brother Cario Olivo, sisters Simang Olivo and Roberta Espiritu, and three grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. next Saturday at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.

Nieves Resuello Ugale
July 15, 2006
Nieves Resuello Ugale, 90, of Wahiawa died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Manzante, Magsingal, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She is survived by children Milagrosa Tabin and Pedro, Juana R. and Sixto; sister Efrina Ramolete; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date. 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.



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