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Billygram Apinai, 30, of Honolulu died May 3 in Honolulu. He was born in Micronesia. He is survived by daughter Josianne; brothers Peter and Abiner, and sisters Diopisda, Ruth, Katherine, Marleen and Earleen. Services in Pohnpei.Pearl L. Barwick, 90, of Pearl City is survived by son Duane Dennison; care- giver Sylvia Dennison; 10 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The additional information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.
Joseph R. Bucknam V, 80, of Honolulu is survived by companion Mal'u. Incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday was provided by the mortuary.
Billie B. Dalrymple, 97, of Kailua, an employee with the Texas Insurance Commission, died Monday in Kailua. She was born in Hill County, Texas. She is survived by daughter Carita D. Miller and a granddaughter. Services on the mainland. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hospice Hawaii.
Carolyn V. Forbes, 83, of Kailua died Saturday in Kailua. She was born in Vader,Wash. She is survived by husband John A.; son Greg A., and two grandchildren. Private services.
William M. "Bill" Friel Jr., 61, of Kaneohe is survived by son J. Brett. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Saturday.
Kenneth N. Gatzemeyer, 88, of Asheville, N.C. is survived by daughter Missy Fleet. Incorrect information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.
Frederick H. Iona, 72, of Aiea died May 6 in Aiea. He was born in Kau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Marian; children Lorraine Iona, Sheryl Pappernow, Alan and Raymond Tsuru and Valerie Ann Ogoshi; sisters Elizabeth Meyers and Lavender Duenas, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Halawa Heights Baptist Church. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Tuesday in Kamuela, Hawaii.
Richard Y. Kamibayashi, 83, of Honolulu, a retired auto mechanic, died May 1 in Leahi Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Thomas and sisters Adeline Matsumoto and Violet Doue. Private services.
Clinton J. Kanahele, 79, of Honolulu, who retired from the Hawaii State Hospital, died Sunday in Kuakini Hospital. He is survived by wife Tiniella; sons William, Wilton, Malcolm and Jason; daughters Marlene Siona and Sonya Showalter; brothers Daniel, George, Albert, Ashley and Henry; sisters Winona Jensen, Thelma Sorensen, Eleanor Locey, Ruth Iversen, Abigail Lindholm, Laura Keawe-Aiko and Kauana Pukahi, eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lanakila Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Greenhaven Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Richard Y. Kaneyoshi, 69, of Kaneohe, formerly of Los Angeles, a design engineer, died April 30 in St. Francis Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sisters Rose Muramoto, Doris Hosaka and Beatrice Terada, and mother Shizuyo Kaneyoshi. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Private services.
Naomi A.K. Keawe, 60, of Kuliouou, a dispatch operator for GTE Hawaiian Tel, died May 3 in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Donald; son Kanoa; daughter Precious, and sisters Elaine Canon and Myra Tisalona. Memorial services: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Pentecostal Full Gospel Assembly. Private inurnment. Aloha attire.
Karl D. Kinney Jr., 58, of Pukalani, Maui, owner of Futon Lifestyles, died May 1 in Fallbrook, Calif. He was born in Napa, Calif. He is survived by wife Debbi R.; son Hysun Chung; daughters Sarah R., Mary A. and Salina E. Kinney and Vanessa R. Baggs; father Karl D.; mother Phillis Allen; brothers Arther and Walter, and three grandchildren. Memorial services: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Burial: Makawao Cemetery.
Norran J.K. Kulukulualani, 46, of Honolulu died Monday in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Manny; mother Violet; brothers Joseph, Paul and Kelly, and sisters Viera Cantere, Alberta Olivera, Heneritta Paris and Danalei Kulukulualani. Scattering of ashes: 9:30 a.m. May 21 at Maunalua Bay in Hawaii Kai.
Sonny "Darrell" Masaniai, 25, of Travis Air Force Base, Calif., a senior airman for the U.S. Air Force, died May 1 in California. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Jobette; parents Sanitoa "Sonny" and Lei; grandmother Usumai Taito; brothers Shaun and Shane, and sister Robin Curlee. Call from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Samoan Congregational Christian Church, 602 Turner Ave. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the church. Call from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
Bernice S. Peralto, 78, of Hilo, a retired law firm clerk, died Saturday in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Joel C.; daughters Judith P. Maldonado and Donna P. Tamasese; brothers Wilbert J., William C. and Robert A. Souza; sister Eleanor S. Canevali, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Call from 10 a.m. to noon. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual or aloha attire.
Virginia R. "Ginny" Pitts, 80, of Captain Cook, Hawaii, died Tuesday in Keauhou Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born in Colorado. She is survived by husband Bristowe P.; son William Eilert; daughter Karen Hickey; stepson Bristowe III; stepdaughters Cynthia Fay and Julie Sevald, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.
Gonsalo Roquero, 81, of Honolulu, a retired landscaper, died May 2. He was born in Olaa, Hawaii. He is survived by brother Frederico Roquiero. Graveside services: 2 p.m. today at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
Rose M. Silva, 86, of Mililani died Sunday. She was born in Fond du Lac, Wis. She is survived by sons John, Joseph and James; brothers Louis, Laurence and Leonard Casper, and sisters Ruth Shank, Rita Willman and Roma Dzbinski. Private services.
Manuel Vegas Jr., 58, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a tractor operator for Stillman Ranch and Kimura Ranch, died Tuesday at home. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by brothers Antone and Raymond Vega and Alfred and Nicholas Vegas, and sister Rose Noble. Call after 6 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas Vegas' residence, 54-2467 Kennersley Road in Kapaau. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hawi. Call from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual attire.
Talmadge G. "Tal" Wilson, 81, formerly of Honolulu, a World War II veteran, died March 15 in Los Osos, Calif. He was born in Virginia. He is survived by sister Jean; daughters Kathy Torcaso and Kim Karl; son Kirk, and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery.
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.