Lily Yuriko Agena
Oct. 23, 2007
Lily Yuriko Agena, 80, of Lahaina died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by son Ricky; daughters Karen Takata, Yvonne Oshiro and Sheila Nakamura; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
Dardanell Punahele Aragon
Oct. 26, 2007
Dardanell Punahele Aragon, 68, of Waimanalo, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Bono; sons Aaron and Curtis Aragon, and Kaya Asagra; daughters Lurline Napeahi-Pulice, Jessielynn Aragon, Caron Wasserman, Arnes Cassese and Nora Aila; brothers Nephi and Nathan Napeahi; sisters Nannette Aranda, Neon Akui and Helen Napeahi; 19 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow.
Cleotilde Juan Arnan
Oct. 25, 2007
Cleotilde Juan Arnan, 97, of Honolulu, a retired University of Visayas professor in Cebu City, Philippines, died. She was born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by sons Angelo and Candido, daughters Flora Arnan and Minerva Ilagan, brother Generoso Juan, sister Gloria Nunez, five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 N. School St., Honolulu. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at Kona Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Mariano Espenilla Balcita Jr.
Oct. 27, 2007
Mariano Espenilla Balcita Jr., 60, of Ewa Beach died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Pete and Robin Maynes; sisters Doreen Veal, Erlinda Spragling, Norine Flowers and Evalani Kainoa; and caregiver Marcelina Ladines. Services: 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Waianae Boat Harbor. Scattering of ashes to follow.
Amos Domingo Cadiente
Oct. 23, 2007
Amos Domingo Cadiente, 78, of Santa Ana, Calif., a retired Marine Corps master gunnery sergeant, died in Santa Ana. He was born in Manila. He is survived by son Richard, daughters Jeanne and JoAnn, sister Joy Cabebe, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services in California.
Ah Fai Ching
Oct. 12, 2007
Ah Fai Ching, 91, of Kahului, a First Hawaiian Bank loan officer, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Virginia, son Howell, daughter Fae Carlson, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services.
Marie Correia
Oct. 18, 2007
Marie Correia, 98, of Honolulu, a retired Love's Bakery employee, died in Panorama City, Calif. She was born in Kalopa, Hawaii. She is survived by son William Pimental; daughters Jeannie Morris, Bernice Bettencourt and Gladys Tominaga; sister Carrie Ferreira; 20 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire No flowers.
Paul Cheng Feng
Oct. 24, 2007
Paul Cheng Feng, 84, of Honolulu, a retired diplomat, died in Honolulu. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Marie, son John, daughter Mary Liu and three grandchildren. Services: noon Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 11:30 a.m. Private inurnment at a later date.
Reymundo Balais Fernando
Oct. 8, 2007
Reymundo Balais "Pedro" Fernando, 61, of Waianae died at home. He was born in Barangay Suyo, Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Teresita M.; sons Danilo and Pascual Jr.; daughter Evelyn Ganoy; brothers Apolonio and Eustaquio; sisters Emiliana Fernando, Herminia Moreno and Juanita Manarpaac; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at the chapel. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Derek Jarrett Ferreira
Oct. 22, 2007
Derek Jarrett Ferreira, 49, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard machinist and chief engineer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Cherise Bush; brothers Fred, Charles and Sherman; sisters Eleanor, Darnelle, Dawn and Lori; and three grandchildren. Private services.
Lawrence Ferreira
Oct. 18, 2007
Lawrence Ferreira, 90, of Honolulu, a retired World War II veteran and merchant mariner, died in Honolulu. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by nephews Nicholas and Randy. Mass will be held at a later date. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society.
Roy Toshio Hiromasa
Oct. 28, 2007
Roy Toshio Hiromasa, 59, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Fire Department firefighter, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Kenneth Y. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
William Judd Huckins
Oct. 24, 2007
William Judd Huckins, 80, of Kailua, a Bank of Hawaii general counsel, died in Honolulu. He was born in Kankakee, Ill. He is survived by wife Betsy; brother Donald; children Pam, Heidi, Keith, Billy, Kathy, Tracy and Kevin; and 11 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Nov. 10 at Waiokeola Congregational Church. No flowers. Donations suggested to charity.
Cecelia May Tozer Sullivan Kahalehoe
Oct. 22, 2007
Cecelia May Tozer Sullivan Kahalehoe, 79, of Waianae died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by daughter Shannon Marterl, sons Patrick Sullivan and Albert Kahalehoe II, sister Ruby Ann T.K. Raulerson, 11 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Private services.
Gay Loy Kaluai
Oct. 29, 2007
Gay Loy Kaluai, 62, of Hilo died at home. She was born in Kearny, Neb. She is survived by hanai son Francis "Adobo" Carter and stepbrother Richard Zoucha. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Glad Tidings Church, Hilo. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesday at Glad Tidings Church. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Hospice of Hilo.
Kazuko Maesaka
Oct. 29, 2007
Kazuko "Peggy" Maesaka, 86, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Lawrence and Alan; daughters Clara Kuranaka, Lorraine Kobayashi, Diana Hayashi and Colleen Marushige; sisters Bernice Koga, Nancy Lile, Jean Fukuki, Ruth Kino and Sumie Sakamoto; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.
Savelina Ma'ileoi
Oct. 18, 2007
Savelina Ma'ileoi, 68, of Honolulu died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. She was born in Western Samoa. She is survived by husband Faaaliga Sr.; sons Naiuli, Kirikiti, Faaaliga Jr., Isaako and Iakopo; daughters Gataiala Matautia, Iuni Umaga, Agalava Isaia and Evelina Faumuina; brother Petelo Kolone; sisters Masela Pule, Telesia Vaomu, Ana Ioane and Kenisi Jenkins; 37 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Moanalua Gardens Missionary Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Choki Oshiro
Oct. 20, 2007
Choki Oshiro, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Halekulani Hotel maintenance worker, died at home. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Janet, son Walter, daughters Charlotte Ichiyama and Cynthia Butac, his mother, sister Marion and six grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Isabel Oyamot
Oct. 29, 2007
Isabel Oyamot, 86, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired telephone operator for the Reef Hotel, died at home. She was born in Maine. She is survived by son Walter L. Myers, stepson Albert Jr., six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Catherine Church, Kapaa. Call after 8 a.m. Private scattering of ashes.
Mary Jane Porter
Oct. 25, 2007
Mary Jane Porter, 83, of Kaneohe died at home. She was born in Houlka, Miss. She is survived by sons Lee and Scott; brother William L. Davidson Jr.; sisters Halove Perchan, Juanita Luckie and Pauline Blythe; and two grandchildren. Private services. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to WIndward United Church of Christ.
Shirley Leebrick Robinson
Oct. 27, 2007
Shirley Leebrick "Shay" Robinson, 82, of Honolulu, formerly of Kailua-Kona, a retired librarian, died in Arcadia Retirement Residence. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son David J., daughter Bonnie R. Braun, hanai son Bill Haglung and four grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Monday at Arcadia Retirement Residence Chapel (see address below). No flowers. Donations suggested to Arcadia Retirement Residence Foundation, 1434 Punahou St., Honolulu 96822; or Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, 226 N. Kuakini St., Honolulu 96817.
Isabel Alba Sembrano
Oct. 30, 2007
Isabel Alba Sembrano, 35, of Puhi, Kauai, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in San Jose City, Philippines. She is survived by sons Jesse R. and Red; mother Francisca Turiano; brothers Jaime, Joey and June Alba; and sisters Juliet Gregorio, Josie Cabanero, Judith Santos and Jean Abadilla. Visitation: 6 p.m. today at 4084 Puaole St., Lihue. For more information, call Joy at 651-5691.
Maile Myra Shipe
Oct. 30, 2007
Maile Myra "Carter" Shipe, 87, of Palolo and Waianae, a Queen Surf cocktail waitress and Halekulani Hotel dining room manager, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Walter L. and Ernest M., daughter Carlene K. Faris, brothers Albert P. and Marvin G. Carter, sisters Myrtle E. Souza and Mona H. Wong, eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Services pending.
Norma Puzon Tango
Oct. 11, 2007
Norma Puzon Tango, 67, of Kahuku died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Ballesteros, Cagayan, Philippines. She is survived by mother Atanacia; brothers Albino, Eugene and Eliseo; and sisters Linda Torida and Rosemarie Reyes. Services: 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was published in an obituary yesterday.
Jake Anton Terhall
Oct. 22, 2007
Jake Anton Terhall, 87, of Honolulu, a retired draftsman and Army veteran who served in World War II, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Sun Prairie, Wis. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Yong Ki U
Oct. 30, 2007
Yong Ki U, 59, of Kapaa, Kauai, a Kauai County machine operator, died at home. He was born in Tae Gu, Korea. He is survived by son Tae Kyu; daughter Hana Jensen; brothers Young Bok and Young Su; sisters Song Ja Yoo, Bok Sun and Kun Cha U, and Sun Gu; and two grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 to 6 p.m. tomorrow at Garden Island Mortuary. Services: 11:30 a.m. Sunday at 5611 Kawaihau Road (service station building on Kawaihau Road). Burial at Keapana Cemetery. Casual attire.
Young Jin Yi
Oct. 27, 2007
Young Jin Yi, 87, of Honolulu died at home. He was born in Seoul. He is survived by wife Ha Yon; daughters Yi Chong Ja, Yi Chong Sook, Chong Sun Kang and Ki Yeun; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Mu Ryang Sa-Broken Ridge Buddhist Temple, 2420 Halelaau Place, Honolulu. Call after 10 a.m.
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.