Jamie Lynn Martinez Aniu
May 4, 2007
Jamie Lynn Martinez Aniu, 43, of Kamuela, Hawaii, a Subway Sandwiches and Salads employee in Waimea, Hawaii, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ikaika, brothers Gordon and Duwayne, and sister Gwendolyn Villasenor. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Queen Liliuokalani Village Recreation Center. Casual attire. For more information, call (808) 960-9722 or (808) 960-4897.
Keolaonalani Jamie Fonseca
May 6, 2007
Keolaonalani Jamie "Keola" Fonseca, 33, of Haiku, Maui, a Pohaku Aina part-owner, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Lehua, son Kainalu, daughter Kamalani, parents Leslie and Jamie, brothers Tommy York and Desmond Lamson, and sisters Shannah Holt and Chelseanna R. Miller. Services: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at 911 Kauhikoa Road, Haiku. Call after noon. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.
Sherrill Setsuko Hamasaki
May 6, 2007
Sherrill Setsuko Hamasaki, 71, of Kaneohe, a retired U.S. Army secretary at Fort Shafter, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by sons Rohn and Ryan, daughter Desiree and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Scattering of ashes Thursday on Maui.
Donald Harrison
May 4, 2007
Donald "Don" Harrison, 75, of Honolulu, a retired antique store owner, died in Honolulu. He was born in New York. He is survived by sons Demian Solomon and Gerald Harrison, and a grandchild. Services pending.
Valerico Ancheta Ignacio
May 9, 2007
Valerico Ancheta Ignacio, 96, of Kaneohe, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 71 sandblaster and painter, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by daughter Lorraine Caires. Private services.
Helen Liao Li
April 26, 2007
Helen Liao Li, 86, of Honolulu, a Dole Cannery trimmer, died in Honolulu. She was born in China. She is survived by children Richard and Wilson Li, Victoria Eshima and Betty Tanaka; sister Marie Feng; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples.
Felomina Samante Lukzen
April 29, 2007
Felomina Samante Lukzen, 76, of Ewa Beach died in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Ewa Beach. She is survived by son Lawrence; daughters Isabella Namocot and Loretta Tadio; brothers Pablo, Alfredo and Juanito Samante; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Mary H. Miller
May 4, 2007
Mary H. Miller of Kaneohe died. She was born in Richmond, Va. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hawaii Animal Sanctuary, P.O. Box 25574, Honolulu, HI 96825; or the Diocesan Altar Guild, The Episcopal Church in Hawaii, Queen Emma Square, Honolulu 96813.
Makoto Murata
April 27, 2007
Makoto Murata, 83, of Kauai, a retired E.S. Nilson Inc. shop superintendent, died at home in Kapaa, Kauai. He was born in Kapaa. He is survived by wife Teri; son Douglas; daughter Dawn; brothers and sisters Yaeko Kinoshita, Akira Murata, Mieko Bankson, Yoshie Yamakawa and Doris Kirio; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.
Denny Akira Onaka
April 24, 2007
Denny Akira Onaka, 87, of Honolulu, a retired heavy equipment operator and member of 1525th Engineer Base Co. under the 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion, died in St. Francis-Puiwa Hospice. He was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. He is survived by daughter Junet Higashihara and Lucille Tomita, brother Harry Onaka, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.
Gerald Juan Valentino Saramosing
April 29, 2007
Gerald Juan Valentino Saramosing, 22, of Ewa Beach, a C&B Painting and Tanioka's Seafood and Catering employee, died in Mililani. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by fiancee Cherry L. Fagarang, mother Mary Lynn, father Gerardo L. "Jerry," grandparents Norma Deleon and Gilbert, brother Jeremy and sister Abigail. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Aaron En Cheon Soong Jr.
May 9, 2007
Aaron En Cheon Soong Jr., 88, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee, died in Hawaii Medical Center East. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Mary A.; sons Aaron, Nathan, Theodore, Patrick and Frederick; daughter Mary May-Jean; sister Esther J. Lee; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St., Honolulu. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Robert T. Tolleson
May 5, 2007
Robert T. Tolleson, 88, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Navy captain, died in Honolulu. He was born in Phoenix. He is survived by wife Carol; sons David and James; daughters Jan Ricci, Patricia Kalua and Wendy Tolleson; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Wednesday at Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1611 Kewalo St. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Shriners Hospital, Aloha Temple Transportation Fund.
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.
