and Violeta; sisters Leonarda, Rufina and Perpetua, and 18 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call: 6 to 9 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Burial in the Philippines.
Terry T. Itaki, 79, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii Public Television studio engineer, died Feb. 3 at Straub Clinic and Hospital. He was born in North Kohala, Hawaii. He was a member of the 442nd Infantry Regiment Combat Team. He is survived by wife Minnie; sons Colin, Alvin and Brian; sisters Fusako Okazaki and Mitsue Arita, and a granddaughter. Services were private.
Joseph K. Kama, 71, of Hilo, a Yamada & Sons Inc. retiree, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Kay; daughters Joanne Vierra and Bonnie Alvarez; brothers Charles, William, Eric, John, Archie and Harold; sisters Harriet Kaholokula, Charlotte Wong, Myrtle Chock, Florence Respicio and Roberta Kama, and four grandsons. Wake services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
George H. Kanoa Jr., 65, of Honolulu, a mason supervisor for the city, died Jan. 30 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Elrod and Allen; sisters Emily White and Grace Takaki, and hanai children Valerie Stephens, Darnell Miller and Frederick White. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Aloha attire.
George K. Mahoe Jr., 60, of Waimanalo, a retired groundskeeper, died Jan. 31 at home. He is survived by wife Eleanor; sons George K. III and Ke‘alii; daughters Eleanor Iosefa, Tammy Weicker and Peke and Ana Mahoe; brothers Solomon, Peter and Douglas; sisters Bertha Philips, Luana Kama, Helen Kamai and Nahua Mahoe, and 13 grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. Thursday at St. George Catholic Church in Waimanalo. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire. No flowers. Scattering of ashes: Saturday at Waimanalo Beach Park.
Shizue Ouye, 74, of Honolulu, a retired saleswoman, died Feb. 2 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She was a member of Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. She is survived by husband Kenzo “Frank”; son Gerall; daughter Irva Fuchigami; brothers Toshiaki, Hideo and Hitoshi Tanabe, and four grandchildren. Services were private.
Beatriz Ponard Palma, 61, Honokaa, Hawaii died Feb. 4 at the North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Rodolfo; daughters Rhea Miller, Marilou Vergara and Venis Cagiuo; sons Edwin, Arnel, Ferdinad and Velbit, and 20 grandchildren. Services were private.
Michitoshi Sugai, 79, Papaikou, Hawaii, a Hilo Coast Processing Co. retiree, died Jan. 30 at Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Papaikou. He is survived by wife Sugi; sons Albert and Paul; daughters Janet Wakimoto and Amy Yugawa; brothers Ted Shinbo and Saburo, Yoshiji and Shogo Sugai; sisters Harumi Horiuchi and Yoshi Hayashida, and five grandchildren. Services were private.
Ryoichi Takazono, 75, of Kaneohe, a retired carpenter, died Jan. 28 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Setsuko Takazono; sons Wayne and Wesley; daughters Linda Lau, Susan Cardenas and Joyce Canute; brother Gary Takazono; sister Helen Kam, and eight grandchildren. Services were private.
