Alberto Dacoscos Bunda
Sept. 7, 2006
Alberto Dacoscos Bunda, 75, of Henderson, Nev., an Army civil engineer who served in the Korean War and Bechtel Corp. employee, died. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by sons Ryan Bunda and Ronald and Michael Padua; daughters Mary Padua-Fischer and Veronica R. Tierney; brothers and sisters Emmanuel Santiago, Estrella Bayne, Abelina Salado, Carmen Salvador, Francisco, Juanito, Alfred, Federico, Carlos and Douglas; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services held in California. Condolences may be sent to Mary Fischer-Padua c/o Alfred Bunda, 15662 Tawney Ridge Lane, Victorville, CA 92394.
John G. Casmass
Sept. 22, 2006
John G. Casmass, 44, of Waimea, Kauai, a chef, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in New York. He is survived by daughters Jade and Amber, brothers Rick and Paul, and sisters Debra Borzumato and Barbara Walsh. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary in Koloa, Kauai. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kekaha Public Cemetery. Casual attire.
Edison M. Cesar Jr.
Sept. 16, 2006
Edison M. Cesar Jr., 81, of Honolulu, a retired Army colonel and Rand Corp. senior consultant, died. He was born in Illinois. He is survived by wife Betty; sons Alan, Mike and Tom; sisters Pat Powers and Gloria Smith; and five grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Geraldine Iwalani Gaan Dabin
Sept. 25, 2006
Geraldine Iwalani Gaan "Gerry" Dabin, 65, of Kapahi, Kauai, a Plantation Hale and Department of Education auditor, died at home. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by son Larry "Kalani"; daughters Jennelle Duterte and Cheryl "Kalei" Dabin; father Herman Y.W. Chong Sr.; brother Herman Chong Jr.; sisters Veronica "Cookie" McLaughin, Nalani Data and Sheila Ventura; and nine grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Catherine Church. Call after 9:15 a.m.
Hannelore Feldman
Sept. 20, 2006
Hannelore "Simone" Feldman, 75, of Honolulu, an author, homemaker and jewelry maker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Roessel, East Prussia, Germany. She is survived by husband Reynold, daughters Marianne Levine and Christine, and a grandchild. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 2821 Lowrey Ave., Honolulu. Call after 9:30 a.m. Reception: 11 a.m. Scattering of ashes: 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary by the Sea Lutheran Church, 5339 Kalanianaole Highway. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Wisdom Factors International.
Sisa Ifopo
Sept. 12, 2006
Sisa Ifopo, 55, of Honolulu, a retired Sheraton Moana Surfrider Hotel housekeeper, died in Honolulu. She was born in American Samoa. She is survived by sons Faamoana and Silila Purcell and Joseph; daughters Theresa, Vao and Joan Purcell; brothers Sefo, Niko and Sanele Sefo; sisters Vao Sipili and Peka and Linga Siaki; and three grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church, 2324 Omilo Lane. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Kazuji Kirihara
Sept. 15, 2006
Kazuji Kirihara, 76, of Honaunau, Hawaii, a coffee and mac nut farmer and retired painting contractor, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Honaunau. He is survived by wife Sachiko; sons Wesley, Craig and Casey; sisters Takiyo Tanaka, Tokiko Sakata and Bessie Nishikawa; five grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Fumio Koishigawa
Sept. 22, 2006
Fumio Koishigawa, 82, of Wailuku, a retired Maui Pineapple Co. can plant department baler, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by sons Wayne Koishigawa and Aaron, Joseph, John and Eugene De Cambra; daughters Joycelyn Figeroa and Brenda Pang; brother Tamio; sister Shizuko Tomita; and numerous grandchildren. Visitation: 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Burial: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Luncheon to follow at the mortuary. Casual attire.
Thomas Jiro Koizumi
Sept. 8, 2006
Thomas Jiro Koizumi, 82, of Pearl City, a retired Department of the Army security guard, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Fujie, son Stewart H., brothers Waichiro and Edward T., and sisters Grace S. Koizumi and Doris H. Kodama. Private services.
Betty F. Love
Sept. 23, 2006
Betty F. Love, 84, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a Fun Factory manager, died at home. She was born in Oklahoma. She is survived by sons Walter J. and Andrew S.; daughter Connie Kuloloia; brother Charles P. Korlson; sisters Clara M. Sahmaunt, Betty "Babe" Kaupalolo and Leilani Allison-Kaupalolo; and three grandchildren. Celebration of Life: 3 p.m. Saturday at the Love residence.
Emaline Kuilani Makuakane-Hashimoto
Sept. 19, 2006
Emaline Kuilani "Dolly" Makuakane-Hashimoto, 62, of Pahala, Hawaii, a Mac Farms of Hawaii employee, died at home. She was born in Kahuku Ranch. She is survived by husband Kenkichi "Bilson" Hashimoto; sons Crispin "Jr" and Larry Navarro; stepsons Glen and Vince Hashimoto and Gery, Jesse and Blaine Navarro; hanai son Louis Nunziata; daughters Rose M., Rose M. "Piki" and Deanna Navarro and Candy Hashimoto; stepdaughters Shannon Flores, Ruth Fernandez, Elvira Paiva, Roseann Yokoyama, Velma Kekoa, Darlene Hashimoto and Annie Navarro; brothers Henry and Paul Makuakane; sisters Maria Tailon, Lucy Makuakane, Annabelle "Cha Cha" Galigo and Pammy Dudoit; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday at Naalehu Assembly of God. Call after 5 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Visitation: all night at residence, 96-1255 Hinano St. Call after 9 p.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu Community Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Dolores Uilani Manuel
Sept. 10, 2006
Dolores Uilani Manuel, 53, of Waianae, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Aaron and Darryn; hanai son Joseph Kamealoha; daughters Tristol, Crystal and Darnelle Manuel and Dolaaron Raffensberger; mother Annie K. Wright; brothers Frank Cano, Alexander Gaspar and William Hoohuli; sisters Rhoda, Patricia and Jeanette Cano and Donna Mae Gaspar; and five grandchildren. Services and scattering of ashes to be held on Sunday at Nanakuli "Depo" (deep hole).
Rose Marie McIntyre
Sept. 20, 2006
Rose Marie McIntyre, 69, of Honolulu, a registered nurse, died in Honolulu. She was born in Canada. She is survived by husband Rudolph, daughters Tanya Eley and Kim Pierce, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Shriners Patient Transportation Fund or the Scottish Rite Children's Center.
Frank Kui Pong Min
Aug. 26, 2006
Frank Kui Pong Min, 91, of Honolulu, a Min Plastics and Supply Inc. president, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Elaine, son Dwight, daughter Donna Shiroma, brother William, sister Bessie Shon and seven grandchildren. Private services.
Januaria Caumeran Mon
Sept. 12, 2006
Januaria Caumeran Mon, 82, of Aiea, a retired Hickam Air Force Base Exchange employee, died at home. She was born in Minglanilia, Cebu, the Philippines. She is survived by brother Geronimo. Eulogy: 11:45 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Winona Kaipuala Naweli
Sept. 14, 2006
Winona Kaipuala Naweli, 81, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Maluhia Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Alan, Thomas and James Duvauchelle; daughters Marilyn Duvauchelle and Jacqueline Ford; sisters Pauline Taggesell and Edna Ellis; and two grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Elks Club in Waikiki.
Donna Asako Oshiro
Sept. 3, 2006
Donna Asako Oshiro, 57, of Honolulu, a bookkeeper, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hono- lulu. She is survived by husband Robert, stepson Harry, daughter Jennifer Okimoto, stepdaughter Kathryn Valdez, brother Chad and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Private burial. Casual attire.
Masayo Oshiro
Sept. 24, 2006
Masayo Oshiro, 93, of Pukalani, Maui, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Keahua, Maui. She is survived by husband Howard M.; sons Howard and Edward; daughters Eileen Taketa, Elsie Sakugawa, Linda Misaki and Audrey Cordeiro; brothers Isamu, George and Stanley Arakaki; sister Caroline Tamashiro; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grand-children. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Pa'ia Rinzai Zen Mission. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Mary Olivia Pekelo
Aug. 30, 2006
Mary Olivia Pekelo, 95, of Honolulu, died in Malama Ohana. She was born in Naalehu, Hawaii. She is survived by three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. No flowers. Donations suggested to Seventh-day Adventist Church, 828 18th Ave., Honolulu 96816. Casual attire. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.
The Rev. Kewiki Manini Punilei
Sept. 22, 2006
The Rev. Kewiki Manini Punilei, also known as Kawika Manini and David John Punilei, 53, of Honolulu, a Robert's Hawaii tour bus driver and Vietnam War veteran, died in Hono-lulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by fiance Karen L. Bechtel, hanai daughter Debra J. Ehu, brothers Keoki H. and Kimo M., and 16 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice and Catholic Charities.
Jowarren Bernard Shively
Sept. 19, 2006
Jowarren Bernard Shively, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Army major, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Seattle. He is survived by companion Jackie C. Price, son Warren G., brother Harold G. and three grandchildren. Graveside services: 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. No flowers, donations suggested to Army Emergency Relief Fund, 200 Stovall St., Alexandria, VA 22332-0600.
Carl Tadashi Uyeunten
Sept. 21, 2006
Carl Tadashi Uyeunten, 62, of Aiea, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Arline, son Robert, daughter June Nakama, parents Yeiichi and Mitsuyo, brothers Ralph and Gary, sister Gale Sadaoka, and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Edith Wilson
Sept. 19, 2006
Edith "Edie" Wilson, 80, of Kapolei, a retired Barbers Point Naval Air Station accountant/ bookkeeper, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Oakland, Calif. She is survived by sons Steve and Jim, daughters Dee Dee Wilson-Krason and Linda Castro, and four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment to be held at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, at a later date. 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.