Margaret Kaimiola Bertelmann
June 26, 2007
Margaret Kaimiola Bertelmann, 82, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a retired Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controller data assistant, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Harold E.; sons Chris, Kevin, Barron and Edwin; daughters Karen Corpuz and Roxanne Bertelmann; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Rosary: 8 a.m. Aug. 3 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Mass: 10 a.m. at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Aloha or casual attire. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.
Helen Kwock Chock
June 29, 2007
Helen Kwock Chock, 89, of Honolulu, owner of Helena's Hawaiian Food, died in Hawaii Medical Center East. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Calvin and Steven, daughter Elaine Katsuyoshi, sisters Jane Hu and Irma Chang, and five grandchildren. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Buddhist services. Private burial. Casual attire. No flowers.
Charlotte Lorita Cummings
July 5, 2007
Charlotte Lorita Cummings, 75, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Andrew, children Cheryl A. and Randy E., five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Angel Mercado Domingcil
July 5, 2007
Angel Mercado Domingcil, 83, of Lynnwood, Wash., and Aiea, a retired Washington State crane operator, died in Lynnwod. He was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Emma C.; sons Wesley and Dennis Young; daughters Cynthia Chun and Kareen Milo; brothers Alfred, Santiago, Raphael, Dominador, Jose and Eliseo Domingsil; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 Kukui St., Honolulu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Margaret Elizabeth Gilding
June 28, 2007
Margaret Elizabeth Gilding, 93, of Honolulu died in Island Nursing Home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Alexander Jr., Gordon, Gregory and Damien; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Theresa Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Lillian Masako Hattori
July 3, 2003
Lillian Masako Hattori, 89, of Honolulu died in Oahu Care Facility. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by daughters Geraldine Sasabe and Susan Nakata, brothers Richard and Robert Tsuji, sister Amy Curry, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.
Mark Jitsuo Kurashige
July 13, 2007
Mark Jitsuo Kurashige, 22, of Holualoa, Kona, Hawaii, a Hualalai Club Grille Restaurant employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by parents Nathan and Cheryl, brother Ryan and grandparent Betty Hasegawa. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 5:30 p.m. Additional services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Kahakai Elementary School Cafeteria. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Herman Z. Luna
July 5, 2007
Herman Z. "Jerry" Luna, 70, of Waianae, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop No. 72 employee, died. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Angeline; sons Kenneth, Benjamin, Christopher and Jason; daughters Lory Higa and Debra, Valerie and Virginia Luna; brothers Antonio, Mario, Manuel, Maximo, Reynato, Danilo and Leonardo Jr.; sisters Violeta Luna-Hill, Estrella Kuehnel, Corazon Smith, Carmelita Navasca, Gracita Gomez and Leonora Ventura; and 22 grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Medical Center. Call after 9:30 a.m. Graveside services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Thomas Genshin Omine
July 11, 2007
Thomas Genshin Omine, 87, of Honolulu, a Beachcomber Hotel maintenance employee and 442nd Regimental Combat Team private first class, died in a care home. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by son Lloyd, daughter Terry, brother Clarence and sister Myrtle Oshiro. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Paul Pearsall
July 13, 2007
Paul Pearsall, 65, of Honolulu, a psychologist, author and lecturer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Detroit. He is survived by wife Celest, son Roger and brother R. Dennis. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the Paul and Scott Pearsall Scholarship Fund, American Psychological Foundation, 750 First St. NE, Washington, DC 20002.
Alice L.K. Shimokawa
July 8, 2007
Alice L.K. Shimokawa, 96, of Pearl City died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ronald, Earl and Benjamin; daughters Verna Onumura, Faith Matsuoka and Cindy Miiki; brother Raymond Kam; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Private burial to be held at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Nyra Kuniko Williams
July 5, 2007
Nyra Kuniko "Ti" Williams, 68, of Kaneohe, a Hilton Hawaiian Village waitress, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Martin Wong; sons John C., William W. and Broc T.; parents William and Iris Chang; brothers Stanley and Stafford T. Nagatani; and six grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Burial: 8:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. 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.