Rose Ihilau Ah Sing
Sept. 12, 2006
Rose Ihilau Ah Sing, 83, of Keauhou, Kona, and formerly of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Life Care Center of Kona. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Ainsley; daughters Lorna Warner, Nathalie Young and Valerie Stiglitz; brother the Rev. Charles L. Kahawai Sr.; sisters Violet Camara and Geraldine Ah Sing; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Ke Kilohana O Ka Malamalama Church, 554 Manono St. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1. Casual attire.
Kay Kikue Ajimine
Aug. 26, 2006
Kay Kikue Ajimine, 80, of Kailua died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born on Maui. She is survived by sons Robert Y. Jr. and Carl Y.; daughters Barbara "Bobbie" Cummings and Laura A. and Donna L. Ajimine; brothers Yasutoshi, Yasuhiko and Yasuyuki Takushi; sisters Lorraine Fushikoshi, Rozlyn Altenberger and Jean Silva; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Inurnment: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Jane H. Bills
Sept. 9, 2006
Jane H. Bills, 90, of Honolulu, a retired English teacher, died in Hale Ho Aloha. She was born in Johnstown, Pa. She is survived by sons Robert, Charles and David; and five grandchildren. Scattering of ashes held. No flowers. Donations suggested to Waikiki Aquarium.
Zadoc White Brown
Sept. 11, 2006
Zadoc White Brown, 89, of Honolulu, a retired investment manager and the Brown Fund of Hawaii founder, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Virginia L.; sons Zadoc W. Jr., Alan L. and David; daughter Cynthia B. Quisenberry; brother Kenneth F.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services. No flowers. Donations suggested to Zadoc W. and Lawrence N. Brown Foundation, Box 3170, Honolulu 96802; or charity.
Robert L. Cornish Sr.
Sept. 7, 2006
Robert L. Cornish Sr., 75, of Lahaina, a Cornish Tile owner, died at home. He was born in St. Louis. He is survived by sons Robert L. Jr., Mark, William D. and David; daughters Kathleen S. Palumbo and Cheri A. Smith; brother Lee; sister Diane Muck; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services to be held at a later date. For more information, call Cheri A. Smith at 669-1427. Donations suggested to Hospice of Maui.
Roy Galicinao
Sept. 8, 2006
Roy Galicinao, 52, of Honolulu, a hotel cook, died in Honolulu. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Jennifer; sons Ryan and Alexander; father Mariano; brothers Allen, Ron, Danilo and Stanley; and sisters Amy and Cherie Galicinao and Bernadette Alipio. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at St. Philomena's Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples.
Pacita Labrador Hipolito
Sept. 10, 2006
Pacita Labrador Hipolito, 72, of Waipahu died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Zambales, Philippines. She is survived by husband Salvador L.; son Antonio; daughters Thelma Giron, Elenita Ragadio, Zenaida Federe, Evelyn Hipolito and Myrna Escosa; brothers Rizal and Rudy Labrador; sisters Clarita Paje and Maria Abad; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at Resurrection of the Lord Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to follow at Zambales. Casual attire. No flowers.
Hillgard Kaialau
Sept. 3, 2006
Hillgard "Ohu" Kaialau, 83, of Waianae, a retired Hawaiian Dredging Co. superintendent, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by son Hillgard "Buddy"; daughters Evelyn and Betty Kaialau, Elizabeth Allen, Barbara Hill, Myra Beaver, Linda Reinhardt and Alice Batista; brothers Robert and Albert Nawai; sisters Otilla Kaikaka, Elizabeth Freitas and Matilda Warkentin; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Martin Anthony Knowlton
Sept. 10, 2006
Martin Anthony Knowlton, 68, of Oceanview, Hawaii, a U.S. Army veteran and Hilton and Hyatt Regency and Walt's Mister Bells chef, died. He was born in Amsterdam, N.Y. He is survived by brothers Francis, Thomas and David; and sister Peggy Flint. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Holy Rosary Church in Kailua-Kona.
James Hayden Nabers
Sept. 10, 2006
James Hayden "Jim" Nabers, 67, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a orchid grower, Puna Orchids part-owner and U.S. Air Force veteran, died at home. He was born in Baldwin, Miss. He is survived by wife Judith; sons James Jr., Peter and Michael; stepsons Sean and Neil Kobayashi; daughter Constance Gottferdson; sisters Maxine Adams and Leatrice Nimmer; four grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
Wilma Pacheco
Sept. 8, 2006
Wilma "Leikukui" Pacheco, 60, of Ewa Beach, a retired state employee and Kahuku High School and Juvenile Detention Center health nurse, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Anthony A.; son Anthony K. "Bully"; daughters Audra K.L. Amian, Alyssa K. Kaaihue and Ardis Ann K. Makinney; brother Kevin AhNee; sisters Lehua Galuteria, Ardis Gomes and Anela Robinson; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at Community Church of Honolulu, 2345 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu. Call after 3 p.m. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Wednesday.
Vincent Sonny Pamplona
Sept. 10, 2006
Vincent Sonny Pamplona, 37, of Pearl City died in Guam. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lucia, sons Jeremiah Pamplona and Nichol Manio, parents Jose and Angelita, brothers Richard and Thomas, and sisters Jo Ann Pamplona, Tessie Kalawa, Sonia Baculanta and Kathy Pamplona-Rita. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Thursday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. No flowers.
Kathleen Lee Rosa
Sept. 11, 2006
Kathleen Lee Rosa, 64, of Honolulu died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Donald Jr., Robert and Harry Morck; stepsons Ray, Thomas and Eddie; stepdaughters Zelda Kirksey, Denise Dixon and Gilberta Kennesey; brothers Harry, William, Gary, Blaine and Robby Avilla; sisters Carol Burgess and Cheryl Avilla; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery, 2162 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Inurnment: 2 p.m. next Friday at Oahu Cemetery Mausoleum. Casual attire. No flowers.
Katsuhiko Tamayori
Aug. 19, 2006
Katsuhiko Tamayori, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Federal Aviation Administration aircraft mechanic, died in Hale Ho Aloha. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Renee S.; daughter Lisa; brother David; and sisters Bertha Aki, Yaeko Ganeko, Lilly Sisson, Janet Matsumoto and Elaine Jang. Private services.
Sandra M. Thomas
Sept. 12, 2006
Sandra M. "Sandy" Thomas, 52, of Pahoa, Hawaii, formerly of Maui, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Tamio; daughter Starr Kealaluhi; father Marion Jones; brothers William "Billy," James "Jimmy" and Randolph "Rack" Mouser; sisters Jacquelyn "Jackie" and Laurie Jones and Patricia Davis; and two grandchildren. Services: noon Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Arsenio D. Villanueva Jr.
Aug. 30, 2006
Arsenio D. Villanueva Jr., 59, of Ewa Beach died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sisters Daisy V. Soriano and Marienne Vergara. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Harris United Methodist Church. Aloha attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Monday.
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.