Cleotilde Juan Arnan
Oct. 25, 2007
Cleotilde Juan Arnan, 97, of Honolulu died at home. 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 Nunes, eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Holualoa, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Friday.
Wai Ying Chan
Oct. 27, 2007
Wai Ying Chan, 90, of Honolulu died. She was born in Zhong Shan, China. She is survived by son Henry; daughters Grace Ching, Kwai Ping Yip, Tammie Tsai, Karen Lau and Angela Wong; sister Wai San Yim; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Thelma K. Dutro
Nov. 3, 2007
Thelma K. Dutro, 83, of Honolulu, a retired federal civil service employee, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Darryl, daughters Sylvia Dumancas and Darnell Chang, brother Stanley Chun, sisters Winona Ciacci and Marian Young, seven grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Lucille Margaret Edwards Hansen
Oct. 21, 2007
Lucille Margaret Edwards Hansen, 93, of Honolulu died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Reliance, S.D. She is survived by sons Bruce J., Byron A. and Ronald R.; brothers Charles "Wilson" Dale and Wayne Edwards; sister Lois E. Hartshorn; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Chiyo Ishiki
Oct. 20, 2007
Chiyo Ishiki, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Liberty House sales associate, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Dawne Lum. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Richard Megumi Matsunaga
Oct. 28, 2007
Richard Megumi Matsunaga, 84, of Aiea, a retired Oahu Transport driver, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Richard Jr., daughter Mercedene "Dee" Hokama and four grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.
John Masao Michimoto
Oct. 29, 2007
John Masao Michimoto, 75, of Pearl City, a self-employed Architectural Glass Co. glazier, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Eleanor T., son Lance, daughter Debra Castro, brother James, sister Beverly Kato and two grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.
Mary Elizabeth Park Moniz
Oct. 20, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Park Moniz, 83, of Waianae died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Gilbert; sons Percy, Curtiss, Melvin, Michael and Craig Park; daughters Carol Corniel, Lafaytia Martinez, Odetta Aspera, Leona Asinsin, Sheila Directo, Pamela Jury and Roberta Stringer; sister Audrey Kohlers; 34 grandchildren; and 53 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park, Pearl City. Aloha attire.
Rex Michael Reis
Oct. 30, 2007
Rex Michael Reis, 52, of Mililani, owner of RC Cleaning and Maintenance Co., died in Wahiawa. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Christine A., son Daniel, daughter Kylee, brothers James and Zachary, and sisters Kathryn Reis, Leolani Furlong, Marilyn Keane and Sarah Reis-Vierra. Services and scattering of ashes: 11 a.m. Saturday at Punaluu Beach Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Titan Elijah Ke'ola Leong Santella
Sept. 27, 2007
Titan Elijah Ke'ola Leong Santella, infant son of Ryan and Tricia D. of Honolulu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by sister Phoenix R.; grandparents Janette and Patrick Leong, Adonis Santella and Tita Alcain; great-grandparents Charlotte Leong, Irineo and Arsenia Mauricio, Merlina Santella, and Alfredo Sr. and Lauretta Alcain; and great-great-grandparent Sabina Mauricio. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hickam Air Force Base, Chapel Center. Casual attire.
Yukie Tanaka
Oct. 28, 2007
Yukie Tanaka, 93, of Honolulu died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Raymond and Ronald, daughter Irene Klein, brothers Masaichi and Katsuki Kubo, sisters Jane Hiura and Namie Kurihara, nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services.
Lily Lai Tom
Oct. 28, 2007
Lily Lai Tom, 96, of Wailuku, a homemaker, died in Hale Makua, Wailuku. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by sons Vernon S.L. and Dennis, daughter Barbara, brother Eddie Ching, sister Gladys Brown, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony Church, Wailuku. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Antonio Kalani Wong Sr.
Oct. 20, 2007
Antonio Kalani "Tony" Wong Sr., 55, of Waimanalo, a Meadow Gold Dairies supervisor, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Maylene "May"; son Antonio Jr.; mother Matsue; brothers Pierro, Gerardo and Giovanni; and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Inurnment: 2 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Mae Josephine Lee Wright
Oct. 6, 2007
Mae Josephine Lee Wright, 91, of Honolulu, a Queen's Medical Center licensed practical nurse, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by son William, daughters Celeste Sagarang and Karen Wright, brother Sheriden Lee, sister Maile Walsh and four grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Kawaiaha'o Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.
Teresa Oclay Zara
Oct. 17, 2007
Teresa Oclay Zara, 82, of Waialua, a retired Honolulu Community Action Program food preparation server, died in the Philippines. She was born in Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, Philippines. She is survived by son Norberto, daughter Dolly Menor, sister Magdalena Magno, brothers Rogelio and Renato Oclay, nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Rosary: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Saturday.
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.