Sixta G. Sue Acdal, 58, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a laundry attendant at the Orchid at Mauna Lani Hotel, died Tuesday in North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Sanchez, Mira, Cagayan, the Philippines, she is survived by mother Candida Galzote; sons Kevin and Zoilo; daughters Sandra and Manel; brother Orlino Galzote; sisters Berlina Alegado, Levisita Cac, Josepha Langaman and Linda Salum; and two grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa. Call 6-9 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Honokaa Catholic Church Cemetery. Casual attire.
Ethel Y. Akina, 85, of Oahu, a former housekeeper at Waimanu Home, died Tuesday in Keauhou Rehabilitation Healthcare Center. Born in Kohanaiki, Kona, she is survived by nephews Charles Jr. and Gerald; and nieces Mabel Baumgardner, Alice Kaneao, Elizabeth Kahinu, Eleanor Kahuli, Genevieve Hoopai and Judith Mitchell. Memorial services: 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lorenzo Bum Alejo, 83, of Kapaa, Kauai, a truck driver in the
sugar industry, died Wednesday at home. Born in Kilauea, Kauai, he is survived by brother Francisco Socks. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Monday at St. Sylvesters Church. Services: 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Catherines Church. Call 8:20-8:45 a.m. Burial: Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe. Casual or aloha attire.
Francis T. Arata, 89, of Honolulu died Tuesday in Kuakini Hospital. Born in Okinawa, Japan, he is survived by wife Hideko; son Francis T. Jr.; daughter Jo-Ann K. Toma; three grandchildren; three brothers; and four sisters. Services: 8 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Clement A. Awana, 77, of Pearl City died Sunday in Pearl City. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Elizabeth; daughters Charlotte Beique, Carolyn Martinez, Marilyn Palma and Lynette A. Childers; sons David, Edwin, Alvin, Christopher and Bernard; mother Bernice; brother Francis; sisters Jeanne Pua, Dorothy Garcia and Beatrice Chong; 21 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Private services.
Alice L.T. Char, 89, of Honolulu died Monday in Honolulu. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sons Maurice, Marvin and Myron; daughters Audrey Zane, Ellen Lim, Jean Nathaniel and Allison Char; sisters Flora Kop and Violet English; 24 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
Camilla M.E. Dorsey, 76, of Kaneohe died Tuesday at home. Born in Pennsylvania, she is survived by husband James A.; sons James E. and Michael J.; daughters Camilla M., Patricia E., Susan K. and Maureen C.; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Mass: 12:30 p.m. today at St. John Vianney Church, Kailua. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
William S. Dutton, 74, formerly of Keaau, Hawaii died July 11 in Washoe Hospital, Reno, Nev. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Born in Lowell, Mass., he is survived by sons William Dutton Jr., Rick Baptiste, Clyde Lambert and Bill Cowden; daughters Faye Balga, Gwen Lacap and Sherrilee Karas; 17 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery No. 2.
Yoshiko Fukuhara, 75, of Kekaha, Kauai died Wednesday in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Born in Kekaha, she is survived by husband Kenichi; daughters April Dela Cruz, Pauline Maness, Paulette Parker and Debra Ebisu; son Nelson; sisters Tsuruko Neshime and Miyoko Hirata; brothers Nobumatsu, Matsukichi, Matsusuki and Shigenobu Kobashigawa; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Waimea Baptist Church. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Teodoro L. Gervacio, 89, of Waialua died July 13 in Wahiawa General Hospital. Born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Adelaida G.; and sisters Lorenza Gervacio and Carlina G. Castillo. Wake: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Michaels Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Thomas D. Harper Jr., 52, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai died Wednesday in Honolulu. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Healani Lovey; mother Janette; children Napela Napolean, Sean Leo, Kelly Visitacion, Francyne Johnson and Ryan
Alika; sisters Shanlyn Nagamine, Cloe Godfrey and Fran Florenco; and 10 grandchildren. Memorial services: 5 p.m. Thursday at Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Casual attire. No flowers.
Helen K. Iseri, 82, of Ewa Beach, a retiree of Navy Exchange Laundry, died Saturday in Straub Hospital. Born in Kona, she is survived by sons Nelson L., Milton M. and Gary K.; daughters Lorna K. Cordeiro and Iwalani T. Mahikoa; brothers Melvin K. and Richard P. Alika;sisters Priscilla K. Cunningham and Hazel Hiraishi, 14 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Cecilia Y.T. Kam, 78, of Honolulu, a retiree of Hickam Air Force Base, died Tuesday in Straub Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sisters Elizabeth K. Gamulo, Helen K. Chai, Hazel K. Kitamura and Margaret U. Kam. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Sakae Kikuchi, 78, of Aiea, a retiree of Dole Pineapple Cannery, died Wednesday at home. Born in Fukushima, Japan, he is survived by wife Joyce T.; daughters Gwen E. Clinger, Sharon K. Oki and Aileen T. Kikuchi; and a grandson. Memorial services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Charles S. Konno, 89, of Aiea, a retired real estate salesman, died Tuesday in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. He was also a charter member of Kalakaua Lions Club. Born in North Kohala, Hawaii, he is survived by wife Minnie; son James S.; daughter
Charlene S. McGraw; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
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Jennifer L. Jen Koprowski, 27, of Honolulu and formerly of Grand Rapids, Minn., will be remembered in services Monday. She and her fiance, Mark Manske, were killed in a car accident near Northome, Minn., Tuesday. She taught physical education and coached swimming and soccer at St. Andrews Priory. She is survived by parents Suzanne Koprowski and Joseph Parkinen; sisters Jayne and Carrie Koprowski, Annie Walsh, and Jill and Julie Wilson; brothers John Koprowski and Jay and Jeff Parkinen; and grandparents Clifford and Margaret Nobel and Rosemary Koprowski. Memorial services: 5:30 p.m. Monday at St. Peters Episcopal Church of St. Andrews Priory.
Jarod A.M. Mayo, infant son of Gary and Darrlyn of Honolulu, died Monday in Queens Hospital. He is also survived by grandparents Patrick and Gwen Mosca and Herbert and Arline Mayo; and great-grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Au, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hue, June Mayo and Laa Respicio. Graveside services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
W. Clayton McKinzie, 86, of Honolulu, a retired federal employee, died Monday in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. Born in St. Genevieve County, Mo., he is survived by wife Edith Kawelohea; sons Kenneth and Michael; daughters Maydean McKay, Matta-sue Hosaka and Jo-leen H. Chavez; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.
James B. Medley, 68, of Aiea, a retired U.S. Army sergeant major and U.S. Air Force federal civil service employee, died Sunday in Aiea. Born in Denver, Colo., he is survived by wife Mona S.; daughter Jennifer A. Isobe; son George B.; and brother Bob. Services: 9:30 a.m. Monday at National Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Zoilo T. Mira, 70, of Eleele, Kauai, a radar technician, died Tuesday in Hale Omao Nursing Home. Born in Kapaa, Kauai, he is survived by wife Juliette; sons Anthony, Jeff, Greg and Tim; daughter Juli; brothers Koy and Pete; sister Lucy Alao; and nine grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Hearts Church, Eleele. Call 2-3:45 p.m. Burial: Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual or aloha attire.
Flor A. Ramos, 86, died last Friday. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Virginia M.; sons Marcelo, Sonny John, Joel and Freddie; and sister Juanita Sacro. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. Monday at St. Anthonys Church, 640 Puuhale Road. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.
Modesta L. Samatra, 87, of Waipahu died Monday in Queens Hospital. Born in Santo Domingo Nueva, Ecija, the Philippines, she is survived by sons Mario L., Deogenes L., Crisostomo L. and Galileo L.; daughters Ligaya L. Bercero, Aida S. Reschke and Fe S. Levesque; brother Rosauro; sisters Faustina and Maria; 27 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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Telesforo A. Sotelo, 90, of Waianae died Monday in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in the Philippines, he is survived by wife Pacita D.; sons William and John; daughters Rochelle Kaakau, Gladys Rosado, Nita Pilago, Sharlene Satelo, Pauline Soares, Kris D. Sotelo and Teresita Cabanero; 27 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
Samuel Vellocido, 61, of Huntsville, Ala., who was born in Kohala, Hawaii, died July 14 in Memphis, Tenn. He was a program specialist at Teledyne Brown Engineering in Huntsville, an army veteran and civil service retiree. He is survived by wife Wanell; sons Tony and Randal; daughters Lisa Schleusner and Pam Dolan; sisters Dora Regidor, Vilma Yoneda, Julia Neves and Mary Brimmer; brothers Felix Jr. and Arthur; and 10 grandchildren. Services on the mainland.
Florencio Visaya, 82, of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, a truck driver inspector for Hamakua Sugar Co., died July 17 in North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in the Philippines, he is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Honokaa Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire.
Lai W. Wong, 76, of Honolulu, retired general sales manager of Schuman Carriage, died Monday in Queens Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Fannie; sons Sidney, Brian and Clayton; sister Lai Von; and a grandchild. Services: noon Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Yuk Sim Yim Wong, 95, of Honolulu died Monday at home. Born in
China, she is survived by son Henry Y.H.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Call 8-11 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. Taoist services will be held. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.