Aaron Lenni Alvarez
Sept. 16, 2006
Aaron Lenni Alvarez, 25, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a construction laborer, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Lindi; sons Lucas Leyson, Sage Leyson-Alvarez and Trevor Alvarez; daughter Scarlett; mother Lorna; brothers Davi and Dion Alvarez and David Benevides, Alan Peleiholani and Chad Ha'a Jr.; sisters Lisa Ann Alvarez and Miracle Peleiholani; and grandparent Frank Graham. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery in Hilo. Casual attire.
Pearl Kaleimokihana Britto
Sept. 15, 2006
Pearl Kaleimokihana Britto, 39, of Beverly Hills, Calif., a plastic surgery consultant and publicist, died in Santa Monico, Calif. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by parents George and E. Penny, and brother Glenn K. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow at the mortuary. Casual attire.
Betty Takiko Harada
Sept. 7, 2006
Betty Takiko Harada, 88, of Kaneohe died in Kaneohe. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Gaylord and Gordon, daughters Barbara Torres and Bernice Davis, and five grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.
Hanako Izumihara
Sept. 17, 2006
Hanako "Esther" Izumihara, 97, of Wahiawa died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Keahua, Maui. She is survived by son Kay T., daughter Shirley I. Yamamoto, sisters Edna Sodetani and Joyce Ifuku, a grandchild and three great- grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Beatrice Nicholas Kealoha
Sept. 13, 2006
Beatrice Nicholas Kealoha, 77, of Honolulu, a retired bookkeeper, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Warland D. Jr. and daughter Dana L. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at St. Andrew's Cathedral Chapel. Inurnment: 3 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.
Danielle Makalena
Sept. 20, 2006
Danielle Makalena, 43, of Honolulu died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by father Daniel; mother Karlene; brothers Dwight, Duane and Darryl; and sister Deanne. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Eleanor Haruko Nosey
Sept. 22, 2006
Eleanor Haruko Nosey, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Pacific Naval Engineering Command program analyst, died. She was born in Honolulu. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No monetary offerings.
Saburo Ouchi
Sept. 16, 2006
Saburo "Butch" Ouchi, 82, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Army sergeant first class who served in World War II in 442nd Regimental Combat Team, E Company, and Honolulu Police Department payroll clerk, died. He was born in Papaikou, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Tokue "Kay," son Danny T., daughters May E. Gishitomi and Margaret M. Laracuente, brothers Mitsuru and Ichiro "Charlie," and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Helen Baniaga Ramos
Sept. 10, 2006
Helen Baniaga Ramos, 79, of Waipahu died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Makaweli, Kauai. She is survived by sons Roberto, Mario, Roger and Juancho; daughter Nida Tagle; brothers Lauro and Emilio Baniaga; sisters Francisca Gallegos and Rosetta Alonzo; 17 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Judith Marilyn Gair Richardson
Sept. 3, 2006
Judith Marilyn Gair "Judy" Richardson, 60, of Keaau, Hawaii, a Kilauea Lodge employee and Keaau Senior Center yoga instructor, died at home. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is survived by daughters Shena Crowe and Laka Richardson, and brothers Wayne Gair and Bill Razzell. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Church of the Holy Apostles in Hilo. Visitation to follow services. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Hospice of Hilo or Ke Ali'i Pauahi Foundation.
Ambrose John Rosehill
Sept. 17, 2006
Ambrose John Rosehill, 79, of Honolulu, a retired District Court judge, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by children Alan, Adrian and Stacy Rosehill, Betty-Anne Rosehill-Ulsh, Giles "Skip" Florence, Allyson Johnson and Robyn Jones; brother Richard; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Outrigger Canoe Club. Call after 8:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Iolani Palace.
Yukiyo Sato
Sept. 19, 2006
Yukiyo Sato, 91, of Kailua, a former Emi's Muumuu Shop employee, died in Hospice House. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by daughters Sadie Honma and Amy Fujii, brother Jimpe Tamura, sister Yuriko Ishikawa, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Misieli Tokoma'ata
Sept. 17, 2006
Misieli "Atu" Tokoma'ata, 56, of Kaneohe died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Tonga. He is survived by wife Losaline; sons Sepeti Lalahi and Spencer, Alipate, Andrew, Joel and John Tokoma'ata; daughters Suliana and Angel Seluvaia; brothers Faone, Sione, Lopakitea, Siua, Siaosi and Ikuna; and sister Seluvaia Vahai. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at First Tongan United Methodist Church. Call after 6:30 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Hajime Usui
Sept. 12, 2006
Hajime Usui, 81, of Honolulu died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Nobuko, son Guy, daughter Karen, sisters Kay Hatayama and Ruth Maramaru, and a grandchild. Private services.
Robert B. Wilson
Sept. 10, 2006
Robert B. Wilson, 96, of Honolulu, a retired federal worker, died in Honolulu. He was born in Oklahoma City, Okla. He is survived by wife Audrey E. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Marco Polo condominium, 2333 Kapiolani Blvd., Aloha Room. No flowers. No monetary offerings.
Richard Eihan Yamaguchi
Sept. 11, 2006
Richard Eihan Yamaguchi, 88, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. He is survived by son Gerald T., daughter Susan M. Goya, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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.