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Tadashi "Teddy" Abe, 86, of Honolulu, a retired plant nursery owner, died Tuesday in Leahi Hospital. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Helen M.; sons Ronald M., Douglas K., Robert M. and Richard S.; brothers Yukie and Harold K.; sister Ella H. Enomoto, and eight grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.Manuel Alameida Jr., 84, of Waialua, a U.S. Army veteran, died April 27 in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Clara K. "Gilman"; son Jere F. Choo; daughters Pamela Faye Tripp, Pat A. Sagon and Ella Mae Hammerstrom; brothers Antone, Harry, John, Alfred and Jacinto; sisters Mary Streett, Helen Lowell, Elizabeth Perreira, Sarah Kissinger, Ida Correa, Violet Worley and Dorothy Holzapsell, 21 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Liliuokalani Protestant Church. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Vicenta F. Alipio, 74, of Honolulu died April 25 in Honolulu. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by stepsons Sam and Plabio and stepdaughter Lilian. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow.
Roy E. Bruner, 77, of Hawaii Kai, a retired owner of B&B Motors in Hayward, Calif., died Friday in the Center for Aging at Tripler Hospital. He was born in Mount Airy, N.C. He is survived by wife Elizabeth; daughter Kimberley J. McNaughton; brother A.L.; sisters Joyce Flippin and Mary Ashburn, and two grandchildren. Committal services: 2 p.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lorraine L. Coyaso, 61, of Ewa Beach died May 8 in Queen's Hospital. She was born on Molokai. She is survived by sons Alfred Jr. and Scott Lopez, Walter Jr. and Lee Magno and Brian Coyaso; daughters Dennette Magno, Naomi Souza and Jade Stratton; brothers Herbert and Raymond Basug and Kenneth Naone; sister Sharlene Bandalan, 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Prayer services: 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Ann Church, 46-129 Haiku Road. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: noon Tuesday at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Adelaida T.E. Domingo, 83, of Waipahu died May 9 in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Vincent E. Jr.; brothers Damian, Angel and Cipriano Erice; sisters Sotera Alipio and Ceferina Bangi, four grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Wake services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Thelma L. Hauani'o, 56, of Hilo, an orchard manager for Island Princess Macadamia Nut Co., died Friday in Hilo Hospital. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by sister Gladys W. Brigham; brothers John S. III, Mathew M., Clarence H. and Darren K., and stepmother Janice L. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Masawo "Fred" Imamura, 96, of Hilo, a retired salesman for the former Hawaii Grocers in Hilo, died Tuesday at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Roy and daughter Elsie Hamura. Services over the ashes: 4 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Robert Jackson, 89, of Haleiwa, a retired supervisor, died Friday. He was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by sons Steven and Robert. Services and burial on the mainland.
Yasuo Kagihara, 85, of Pearl City, a retired commercial fisherman, died May 8 in St. Francis-West Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Dennis I. and Brian M.; daughter Phyllis E. Kawamata, and five grandchildren. Private services.
Terrance K. Kahawai-Chongtim Jr., 22, of Waianae died May 9. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Terrance; mother Linda Awong; sisters Anita Paulaau and Linda Castro, and brother George. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Salvation Army Church. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Patrick Mendoza, 78, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired self-employed barber for the former Ponahawai Barber Shop, died Saturday in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Agnes "Tutu"; daughters Benita Aytalin, Ada Kalani and Molly Segawa; son Reginald Adame; hanai sons Calvin Pacheco and Thomas Oishi; brothers Peter, Ben and Manuel, 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Walter G. Mitchell III, also known as Parker Kai Sorenson, 53, of Honolulu, a paralegal, died Monday. He was born in Germany. He is survived by aunt Carolyn S. Bastian and cousins. Memorial services: 8 a.m. Saturday on the beach fronting the Waikiki Outrigger Hotel.
Lucy Phillips, 90, of Wahiawa died Friday in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by sons Gilbert and Frank; daughter Thelma Shoemaker; 24 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after noon. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Glenn T. Rabago, 51, of Kekaha, Kauai, an electrician in Las Vegas, died Tuesday in Kauai Veterans Hospital. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by sons Leslie, Kyle and Tyson; parents Robert and Rose; brothers Richard, Robert and Marvin; sister Jocelin Uyehara, and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at Westside Christian Center in Kekaha. Call after 4 p.m. Scattering of the ashes: Saturday at Intersection Beach in Kekaha. Casual attire.
Helen G. Riggs, 79, of Hilo died yesterday in Hilo Hospital. She was born in Dayton, Ohio. She is survived by daughter Beverly Jackson; sons Robert and Barry Showalter, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary.Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Martina S. Sagucio, 89, of Waialua died May 7. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Florentino B.; sons Jim and Dennis; daughters Marcela Calio, Pat Sagucio, Virginia Seymour, Josephine Kubiak, Gloria Butterworth and Rosinda Kite; brother Florencio Sumaonag; sister Justina Ramos; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Shizue K. "Sue" Shinmura, 79, of Honolulu, a retired waitress, died last Thursday in Kuakini Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Gary; daughters Sharon Lai and Yvonne Shinmura; brothers Minoru, Harry "Katch," Ernest "Match" and David Kimura; sisters Doris Ohara and Winifred "Winnie" Ikeda, and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m.
Herbert "Racky" Soares, 69, of Ewa Beach died Friday in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. He was born in Kalihi. He is survived by former wife Cupie; son Brian; daughters Melody Pagba, Deborah Enay, Nanette Shimomura and Carol Sole; brothers Edward Jr. and Richard E.; sister Catharyn Talon, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Walter H. Stahl, 75, of Haleiwa died May 9 at home. He was born in Vallonia, Ind. He is survived by sister Mary Kindred. Services in Indiana.
Jane C. Takara, 84, of Honolulu was born in Waiakea, Hawaii. Incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday was provided by the mortuary.
Nobuko Uyehara, 67, of Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, who retired from Nuuanu, Kukui and Diamond Head mortuaries, died May 5 in UCLA Medical Center. She was born in Japan. She is survived by husband Henry; stepson Russell; stepdaughters Lynn Hasegawa and Ann Watanabe, and five grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Victor C. Viernes, 68, of Honolulu, a retired custodian with Maryknoll Elementary School, died May 8 in San Francisco General Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rita and brother Severo Becones. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Mildred N. Yamamoto, 83, of Honolulu, a retired proprietor of Mildred's Store, died May 10 in Queen's Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Richard and Gregg; daughters Verna Olson and Grace Takahashi; brother Larry Nakamoto; sister Gertrude H. Lee, 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Betty S. Yamanaka, 86, of Honolulu died May 10 at home. She is survived by son Roy M.; daughter Judy S. Awaya; sister Hanako Furukawa, and five grandchildren. Private services.
Shojin "Jin" Yamauchi, 76, of Honolulu died Sunday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kathleen; sons Rodney and Daniel; daughters Karen Hirata, Janice Yamauchi and Carol Nako; brothers Shoyei, Shoan and Henry; sisters Hatsue Ogata, Yukimi Yabiku and Mitsue Higashida, and four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.
Chin Yuen "Jimmy" Yin, 93, of Honolulu, a retired cook from Punahou School, died Tuesday in Honolulu. He was born in Lahaina, Maui. He is survived by wife Harriet; son Leighton, and a granddaughter. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Punahou School Chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park.
Korekazu "Pop" Yoshida, 92, of Lanai City, a retired mechanic for Dole Pineapple, died Sunday at home. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by daughter Carol Shimabukuro; sister Thelma Kamidoi, and two grandchildren. Services: 6 tonight at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Lanai Hongwanji. Casual attire.
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.