Dora Sue Tai Aona, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Bishop Trust accountant, died Tuesday at Straub Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Wilfred; son Wilfred Jr.; daughters Francine Kenyon and Cynthia, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Nuuanu Memorial Park.Nicole Constance Audette 77, of Kailua-Kona, a retired real estate agent and co-author of the book, "Hawaiian Stories," died Sept. 4 at Keauhou Rehabilitation Healthcare Center. She was born in Massachusetts. She is survived by sons John and Steve Randle; brother Robert Audette, seven grandchildren and one great-grandson. Private services will be held on Maui.
Haruye Soneda Gon, 79, of Honolulu, a retired Internal Revenue Service administration assistant, died Wednesday at Kuakini Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Sam; daughter Maye-Lynn Gon-Soneda; brothers Shinji, George and Gerald Soneda; sister Mary Matsuno. and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at the Hosoi Garden Mortuary chapel. No flowers. Casual attire.
Koichi Koizumi, 87, of Kaneohe, a retired senior executive account salesman for Moore Business Forms, died Sept. 6 at home. He was born in Reno, Nev. He is survived by wife Grace; sons Craig and Neil; brothers Kenji and Tom, and three grandchildren. Services were private.
Hon Man Lo, 62, of Honolulu, a retired businessman, died Sept. 5 at Queen's Hospital. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Choi Fung; daughter Angelina; brother Wai Man, andof Houston, sisters Pei Yee Lum, Woon Yee Lee, Lai Yee Goo and Chung Yee Lum. Taoist Service: Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Visitation from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Mary S. Morneau, 85, of Houston, Tex., formerly of Honolulu, a retired Meadow Gold Dairy secretary, died Sept. 5 in Houston. She is survived by daughter Louise M. Young; son Dale P., and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services were in Texas.
Miltred Fichipwe Robert, of Hilo, died at birth Sept. 3 at Hilo Hospital. She is survived by mother Carimy Fichipwe; father MacKenzie Robert; sister Meltrina Robert; maternal grandmother Selina Tillipau and paternal grandfather Misael Robert. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will take place in Micronesia at a later date.. Casual attire. No flowers.
Olga Maunalani "Nani" Kamakeeaina Tua, 40, of Pahoa, a homemaker, died Sept. 4 at Hilo Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Amalani Tua; sons Lenward and Makai Kamakeeaina, Eneasi, Ilaiasi and Amalani Tua; daughters Lupe Kamakeeaina and Ema Tua; brothers Daniel, Wayne, Stender and John Kamakeeaina; sister Charlene Kamakeeaina; hanai sister Jerilyn Fely, and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hauula Church of Latter Day Saints, Makai Chapel on Oahu. Call 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Pahoa Sacred Heart Catholic Church and after 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial will follow at Hauula Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
Isamu Henry Yahiro, 65, of Lanai, a retired Dole Company truck driver, died Sept. 4 at Straub Hospital. He was born on Lanai. He is survived by brother Katsumi and sisters Chitose Oshiro and Setsuko. Services were private.
You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:
http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/education/hcc/library/hiindex.html
The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.