Robert McFarlane Ehrhorn
March 4, 2008
Robert McFarlane Ehrhorn, 93, of Honolulu, a retired Pacific Insurance Agency employee, died at home. He was born in California. He is survived by wife Marian H.; sons Robert M., Charles A. and William E. "Bill" and Erick P.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
The Rev. Kakuyo Fujimoto
March 8, 2008
The Rev. Kakuyo Fujimoto, 95, of Honolulu, a retired minister, died in Liliha Health Care Center. She was born in Shimane-ken, Japan. She is survived by sons Shintetsu and Masaaki, daughter Amy R. Nakanishi, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.
Lorraine Chiyoko Fushikoshi
March 3, 2008
Lorraine Chiyoko Fushikoshi, 83, of Kailua, a retired federal government secretary, died in Aloha Nursing and Rehab Centre. She was born on Maui. She is survived by daughters Naila A. Lauprecht and Jan Fushikoshi; brothers Yasuhiko, Yasutoshi and Yasuyuki Takushi; sisters Jean Silva and Rozlyn Altenberger; and three grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Private inurnment to be held at a later date. Aloha attire.
Betty Constance Goeas
March 13, 2008
Betty Constance Goeas, 78, of Honolulu died in Kapolei. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Layne R., Larry J.K., Lyle J. and Leo D.; daughters Lauren B. Leong, Leslie A. Ross and Lydia H. Barr; brother Raymond Oliveira; sisters Hannah Knell, Mary "Malia" Thomas, Lydia Low and Edna Cathcart; 34 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Virginia Gacula Guerrero
March 10, 2008
Virginia Gacula Guerrero, 83, of Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, a retired city Senior Citizens Nutrition Center site supervisor, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Waimanalo. She is survived by children Elcinor Evasco, Princesa Grace Mello and Elias, Maria, Richard, Alec, Nathaniel, Emmanuel and Paciano III Guerrero; 19 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 11:45 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Chiyoko Shimabukuro Ige
Feb. 25, 2008
Chiyoko Shimabukuro Ige, 91, of Waipahu, a former Kuakini Medical Center nurse, died in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. She was born in Mountain View, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Yuichi, son Edwin, daughters Marian Hayashida and Nardn Kobayashi, and six grandchildren. Private services.
Kiyoshi Inouye
Feb. 29, 2008
Kiyoshi Inouye, 81, of Lihue, a County of Kauai electrical inspector, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by son Stanford, daughter Diane Fukuyama, brother Yukitoshi, sisters Matsuyo Tamura and Hanayo Kawamura, and three grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Glenn Edward Koester
Feb. 23, 2008
Glenn Edward Koester, 67, of Wasilla, Alaska, formerly of Nanakuli, a retired Pearl Harbor Public Works Center electrician, died in Wasilla. He was born in Norfolk, Va. He is survived by wife Elizabeth; sons Glenn E. "Kalena" Jr. and Brent; daughters Liane Caton, Lisa Schieldmeyer, Yvette "Aulani" Parker, Gail Cullen, Wilhelmina "Mina," Stacey Ann "Healani" and Primrose "Kuupua" Koester, and Dionne "Kaleo" Moffett; brother Alvin; sisters Florence Hightower and Dolores Bannister; 29 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.
Toshiko Matsuda
March 4, 2008
Toshiko Matsuda, 74, of Pearl City, a retired federal government clerk, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by husband Robert, sons Darryl and Steven, sister Fimiko Ha and three grandchildren. Private services.
Helen Tomoye Mikasa
March 1, 2008
Helen Tomoye Mikasa, 92, of Honolulu, a retired Kamehameha Garment employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Masao, son Melvin and a grandchild. Private services.
Kaoru Nakai
Feb. 28, 2008
Kaoru Nakai, 89, of Aiea, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by son Roy, sisters Alice Taniguchi and Ruth Nishizawa, and three grandchildren. Private services.
Danielle Ululani Nunuha
Feb. 25, 2008
Danielle Ululani Nunuha, 55, of Waipahu, a homemaker, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son James K. Jr., daughters Jacqueline K. Nunuha and Josephine Kamai, sister Stephanie Pollard, 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at West Loch Park, Ewa Beach.
Patrick Hifumi Okawaki
March 11, 2008
Patrick Hifumi "Pat" Okawaki, 80, of Honolulu, a retired certified public accountant, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Irene M., daughters Janis S. and Jody S., brothers William and Mike, and sister Emily Abe. Private services.
William Moses Sadler
March 12, 2008
William Moses Sadler, 34, of Honolulu, a Navy Exchange warehouse leader, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Newport News, Va. He is survived by wife Donia U. Chin, mother Diane R. and sister Ida Byrd. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Barbara Arlene Tachibana
March 14, 2008
Barbara Arlene Tachibana, also known as "Bobbie" and "Grandma T.," 71, of Hauula, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Kakaako. She is survived by sons Robert Jr., Darrell Sr. and Jeffrey Sr.; daughters Sharon and Lani Tachibana, and Robyn Ingel; brothers John Sr. and William "Junior" Andrade; 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 1 p.m. Burial: 3:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Duvan Tran
March 8, 2008
Duvan Tran, 84, of Honolulu, a retired taxicab driver, died in Honolulu. He was born in Vietnam. He is survived by sons Trung T., Hieu T., David and William Tran and Dan; daughters Tuyetanh, Cuc, Lien, Hang and Anna; 37 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Lourdes Marie Ueda
Feb. 23, 2008
Lourdes Marie Ueda, 68, of Honolulu, a retired pantry worker, died at home. She was born on Maui. She is survived by sons Scott and Allan; daughter Liza Kam; brothers Gorgonio and George Cagasan; sisters Ramona Pencerga, Natividad Genobia, Dorothy Pellazar and Bennie Flores; and four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Lynn Yoshiko Yonamine
March 6, 2008
Lynn Yoshiko Yonamine, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Kapiolani Medical Center housekeeper, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by brothers Robert S. and Wilfred S., and sisters Janet T. Gima, Sueko Oshiro and Jessie K. Christensen. Private services.
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.