Ismael Leodones Bolisay Sr.
Dec. 9, 2006
Ismael Leodones Bolisay Sr., 80, of Kapolei died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Cardena, son Ismael Jr., daughters Susan Salvador and Leilani Cornejo, brother Rogelio, sisters Pacita and Filipina, and seven grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. today at St. John the Baptist Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial in the Philippines at a later date.
Jaelyn Angelie Cabael Bondoc
Dec. 10, 2006
Jaelyn Angelie Cabael Bondoc, 4, of Honolulu died in Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Genelyn Cabael; father Ronald Bondoc; and grandparents Amante and Maria Cabael, and Roland and Irma Bondoc. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 8 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary. Burial: 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Janice Eileen Childers
Nov. 12, 2006
Janice Eileen Childers, 91, of Hauula, a retired teacher in Kokomo, Ind., died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Indiana. She is survived by daughter Susan Slain. No services.
Herman Kanoilani Chong
Nov. 30, 2006
Herman Kanoilani Chong, 85, of Waianae, a retired heavy equipment operator, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Puko'o, Molokai. He is survived by son Larry Basso, daughter Debbie Fukuyama, sister Harriet Timas, a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Bernardo Servillo Tacud Diga
Dec. 5, 2006
Bernardo Servillo Tacud Diga, 53, of Honolulu died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Ludy C.; daughters Loi and Nova; parents Salvador and Nenita; and brothers Arnold, Charlie, Diomedes and Emmanuel. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony Church, 640 Puuhale Road, Kalihi. Call after 8 a.m.
Om Folger
Dec. 12, 2006
Om Folger, 34, of Kalapana, Hawaii, a schoolteacher and surf instructor in Waikiki, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. He is survived by parents Robert "Bobu" and Joya, sister Shakti, and companion Keely Van Brook. Visitation: 1 p.m. today at Homelani Crematory Chapel. A celebration of life will be held on his birthday.
Walter Kazuki Hashimoto
Dec. 3, 2006
Walter Kazuki Hashimoto, 79, of Aiea, a National Automotive Parts Association auto parts clerk, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Jane Y., son Wallan, and sisters Helen Yamaguchi and Violet Cosper. Private services.
Wayne A. Huddy
Dec. 13, 2006
Wayne A. Huddy, 50, of Hauula, a fisherman, died in Hauula. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Francis Kahuena, T. Joseph and Earl Thompson; and sisters Cynthia Kenui, Diane, Vanda Warren, Dana Mauia, Nina, Amy Hilderbrand, Ronnie Ka'ahu and Ramona Apineru. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Kawainui Channel, Hauula. Casual attire.
Janet Tatsuko Ikeda
Dec. 3, 2006
Janet Tatsuko Ikeda, 84, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Wayne, daughter Brenda Sugita, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
Alfonso Secuya Lagaras Sr.
Dec. 9, 2006
Alfonso Secuya Lagaras Sr., 79, of Wahiawa died at home. He was born in Cebu City, Philippines. He is survived by sons Arturo, Alfonso Jr., Alfredo, Alejandro and Gregorio; daughters Lolita Baller and Nora Bellarma; sisters Remedios S. Lagaras and Natividad L. Pejante; 25 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow.
Soon Hee Lim
Dec. 13, 2006
Soon Hee Lim, 74, of Honolulu died at home. She was born in Korea. She is survived by son Jong Suk Kwon, brother Byung Kuk and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Aiea Korean United Methodist Church. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.
Jacinto Omay Luab
Nov. 17, 2006
Jacinto Omay Luab, 79, of Wahiawa, a Waipahu Landscaping Service employee, died in Honolulu. He was born in North Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by son Alfred; daughters Agustina Dumanjug Jr. and Carmen Mejos; sisters Filemona L. Aranton, Nicolasa Rabanes and Gleceria Aguilar; and 12 grandchildren. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Resurrection of the Lord Church, 94-1260 Lumikula St., Waipahu. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Joy H. Luke
Nov. 28, 2006
Joy H. Luke, 47, of Wahiawa died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Julian; sons Julian IV, Isaac and Isaiah; daughters Chesa Pryor, Jade Luke, Sarah Hernandes and Shannelle Chong-Galario; mother Matilda Kealoha; brothers Jonathon, Leroy, Victor, Lawrence, Paul and David Kealoha; sisters Tanya Harvey and Serena Kealoha; and four grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Charlotte Nakamura
Dec. 13, 2006
Charlotte Nakamura, 67, of Kapaa, Kauai, a salesclerk, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by husband Paul, daughter Tammy and a grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Thursday at Kapaa Hongwanji Church. Casual attire.
Froctuso Delos Santos Reyes
Dec. 4, 2006
Froctuso Delos Santos Reyes, 84, of Waipahu, a retired Oahu Sugar Co. irrigator, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Barrio II, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Juliana B., son Edward, daughters Gloria Bentjens and Maribel Reyes, and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Wednesday and after 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome.
Adam Carvalho Rio Jr.
Nov. 28, 2006
Adam Carvalho Rio Jr., 69, of Honolulu, a service manager and mechanic, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Constance; daughters Bernie Murakami, Rhonda DeGuzman, Tammy and Carlynn Rio, Lisa Patricio, and Kathryn Chong; sisters Barbara Jean Rio and Lorraine Alexander; stepfather Raphael Rios; stepsister Priscilla Helenihi; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the park cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was published in an obituary yesterday.
Yasuo Tojo
Nov. 23, 2006
Yasuo Tojo, 86, of Waialua died in Wahiawa. He was born in Kawailoa. He is survived by daughter Lynette Lukela, brothers James and Stanley Ibrao, sisters Bessie Fooks and Gladys Keniston, and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Karen Kam Tai Ching Tom
Nov. 29, 2006
Karen Kam Tai Ching Tom, 86, of Honolulu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Dr. Franson K.S.; daughters Victoria Woo and Jacquelyn Katz; brothers Ernest Y.T., Calvin A.H. and Cletus M.T.; sisters Rosie Ching and Loretta Keola; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Wednesday and after 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Leis welcome.
Tata Juan Manangan Urbano
Dec. 5, 2006
Tata Juan Manangan Urbano, 96, of Captain Cook, Hawaii, a retired Amfac Ltd. employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Balaoan, La Union, Philippines. He is survived by companion Jennie Olinger; hanai sons Frank Paglinawan and Harold Olinger; hanai daughters Matilda Breeze, Catherine Galvez and Georgie Sakai; 25 hanai grandchildren; and numerous hanai great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church in Waianae, 85-786 Old Government Road. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Melanio Afaga Ventura Sr.
Dec. 7, 2006
Melanio Afaga Ventura Sr., 77, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a retired Hawaiian Foliage nursery worker, died in Kohala Hospital. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Gregoria; sons Remy, Max, Jay and Juan; daughters Filomena Afaga and Arlynn Cubangbang; brother Florentino; 23 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.
Dora L.O. Lee Young
Dec. 4, 2006
Dora L.O. Lee Young, 85, of Honolulu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Herbert, Jonathan, Gale and Alexander; daughters Bernadette Tokunaga and Raynette Carpenter; four brothers and sisters; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha 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.