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Tyler J.K. Alesna, 16, of Kapahi, Kauai, a junior at Kapaa High School, will be remembered in a Mass at noon tomorrow at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Kapaa. Call after 10 a.m. He died in Wilcox Hospital after a car accident Friday. He is survived by parents Andrew and Laureen; sisters Andrea and Chelsie; grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Alejandro Alesna and Gennis Christian; and great-grandmother Isabella Iida. Call at the church after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the St. Catherine's Catholic Church Cemetery in Kealia. Casual attire.Robert N.H. Andrews, 73, of Raleigh, N.C., formerly of Honolulu, died Saturday in Wilmington, N.C. He was born in Kisco, N.Y. He was a World War II Navy veteran and an English teacher. He is survived by wife Patricia B.; sons Kenneth W., Thomas H. and Jonathan H.; daughters Jane W.A. Oehrig and Susan B.A. Creed; brothers David and Richard, and 10 grandchildren. Services on the mainland. No gifts or flowers. Donations suggested to the Robert N.H. Andrews Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 21101, Raleigh, N.C. 27619.
Peidring H. "Pete" Antolin, 50, of Kona, Hawaii, a housekeeper/general cleaner at the Kona Surf Resort, died last Thursday in St. Francis Hospital. He was also a former employee at KTA Superstores in Kailua-Kona. He was born in Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by mother Cecelia K.; brothers Gregorio and Pablo; and sisters Cecilia Antolin, Lana Aduca and Pamela Freitas. Call from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Kona Hawaii Stake Center on Kalani Street. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the stake center. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Richard K. Arashiro, 74, of Wailua Houselots, Kauai, a retired carpenter with Kauai Builders, died Monday at home. He was a U.S. Army staff sergeant during World War II. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by wife Gladys; sons Sam, Kurt and Craig; daughters April and Darlene; brothers Yonezo and Charlie T.; sisters Natsuko Matsuda and Sumiko Hamabata, and three grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Kapaa Missionary Church. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire.
Regina G. "Jean" Botkin, 77, of Kaaawa, a real estate agent with were held Marlene's Realty, died last Thursday. She was born in Philadelphia. She is survived by sons Warren and William and companion Jarrett Pang. Memorial services: 6 a.m. Saturday at Kaaawa Beach Park. Casual attire.
William G. "Uncle Billy" Gauer, 34, died May 21. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sisters and brothers Debbie Smith-Gauer and June Ann, Michael, David and Shane Gauer. Private services were held; memorial services are scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Praise Chapel Christian Fellowship, 511 Main St
Clemencia M. Guillermo, 62, of Kekaha, Kauai, a retired certified nurse's aide with Wilcox Memorial Hospital, died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by daughter Daisy; stepson Elpidio; stepdaughters Filipina Aguilar, Rosing Pascua, Esther Dizor and Juanita Guillermo; brother Paulo Martinez, 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Rosary: 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hanapepe Public Cemetery. Casual attire.
Mamoru Hamada, 83, of Honolulu died April 13. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Kenso and sisters Ethel Shimogaki and Edythe Horikami. Private services.
Edward T. Harada, 93, of Honolulu, a retired tile layer for Fujikawa Painting, died May 21 in Hale Pulama Mau. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Betty; sons Roland, Robert, Edward and Harry; daughter Carol Hirota; brother Sueo; sisters Edith Hara and Dorothy Sakai, 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Private services.
Fumiyo Hashimoto, 86, of Wailua Houselots, Kauai, died Sunday in Wilcox Hospital. She was born in Anahola, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Charlotte Nakamura; brother Charles Hachikubo; five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Kapaa Hongwanji Mission. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Richard "Dickie Boy" Kaaua, 58, of Haleiwa, a fisherman, died May 31. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by former wife Johanna Ramos; son Richard Jr.; daughter Janna; brothers James Kaaua and Agrifino and Dexter Coloma; sisters Lilinoe Wana, Evalani Kahananui and Uilani Kahananui, and two grandchildren. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Alii Beach Park/Haleiwa Boat Harbor. Scattering of ashes: noon off of Three Tables. Casual attire.
Stanley L. Kahue, 65, of Wailuku, Maui, a retired foreman for Fletcher Pacific, died May 29 at home. He was born in Wailuku. He served in the U.S. Army. Services: noon Sunday at the Old Maui Lu Longhouse. Call from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Private burial. Aloha attire.
Joseph K. "Joey" Lum, 40, of Kahana died Monday at home. He was born in Wailuku, Maui. He is survived by sons Dayton and Joshua; daughter Vanessa; father Jacob S.; mother Juliette; brothers Eryck, Gerri and Jacob Jr., and sisters Natalie Neleieha, Allyn and Mary C. Lum and Kristie Felicilda. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Maria Lanakila Church in Lahaina. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow. Aloha attire.
Yuk Wan Y. Lum, 86, of Honolulu died Sunday in Kuakini Hospital. She was born in China. She is survived by son Francis W.; brothers Samuel, Danny and Wai Hing Young, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Taoist services: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Walter T. Masuda, 66, of Pearl City, a retired proprietor of Masuda Fender and Paint Shop, died Saturday in St. Francis Hospital. He is survived by wife Marjorie A.; son Derek A.; daughter Diane R. Nakanishi; brother George S.; sister Mildred S. Fujioka, and two grandchildren. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Ireneo T. Molina, 66, of Ewa Beach died Monday in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Priscila T.; sons Jose T. and the Rev. John T.; daughters Marieta Agustin, Rosario Javillonar and Grace Aranda, and eight grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire.
Eve E. Myers, 95, of Honolulu, a retired secretary for China Airlines, died Sunday. She was born in Summit, Ohio. She is survived by friends. Memorial services: 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Chart House, Ilikai. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Jeffery M. Nagata, 55, of Wailua, Kauai, a firefighter for the Kauai County government, died yesterday in Wilcox Hospital. He was also in the U.S. Army. He was born in Makaweli, Kauai. He is survived by wife Natividad "Naty"; daughter Rina Takata; son Jeff Jr.; brothers Wayne and Kurt, and sister Carol Peters. Services: 5 p.m Tuesday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.
Clinton K.M. Nakagoshi, 16, of Kilauea, Kauai, a junior at Kapaa High School, will be remembered in a Mass at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Sylvester's Catholic Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Kilauea Japanese Cemetery, Light House Road. Casual attire. He died in Queen's Hospital after a car accident Friday. He is survived by parents Thomas and Donna; brothers Davin and Michael, and grandparents Donald and Loretta Boro.
Chiyoko Ogata, 93, of Kahului, a retired dressmaker, died Monday at home. She was also a sewing school teacher. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Yoshiaki and Dr. Roger; daughters Yaeko Watase and Adrienne Y. Masuda; sister Chizuko Kage; 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Kahului Hongwanji. Reception to follow. Burial: Maui Memorial Park.
Mildred T. Okubo, 81, of Honolulu, a retired secretary with the University of Hawaii department of agriculture, died May 23 in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Allan; sister Maisy Ota, and three grandchildren. Private services.
John L. Oliveira, 45, of Aiea, an auto body and fender repairman, died Friday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dardanella; sons Christopher and John; parents Edward and "Rusty"; sister Chandrie, and brothers Michael and Edward James II. Memorial services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire.
Itoye N. Omura, 84, of Wahiawa is survived by daughter Lois Midthun and sister Amy Yasuda. Incorrect information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.
John D.K. Perreira, 52, of Waimea, Hawaii, a heavy equipment operator with Lindsey Brothers Construction Co., died May 30 in Kona Community Hospital. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was born in Kukuihaele, Hawaii. He is survived by daughter Jennie; mother of his daughter Colleen; brother Charles Awong; sisters Dorothy Badua and Diana Perreira, and hanai brothers William, Anderson and Glenn Lindsey. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Imiola Congregational Church in Waimea, Hawaii. Burial: Waimea County Cemetery. Casual attire.
Robert G. Preitauer, 86, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai, a retired insurance broker with Farmers Insurance Co. in California, died May 27 in Wilcox Hospital. He was born in Gothenburg, Neb. He is survived by wife Anita; sons Bradford and Paul; daughters Galann Magg and Sheri Wahl; brothers John and Donald; sisters Alberta Wilhelmsen and Fracine Jenkins, and nine grandchildren. Private services.
Alejandro Publico, 91, of Hilo, an employee of Hilo Coast Processing Inc., died Friday in Hilo Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Veronica; daughter Gene Russell; sons Manuel, Benjamin and Thomas; a brother and sister in the Philippines, 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Adeline S. Quintal, 96, of Kapaau, Hawaii died Tuesday in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Mary Hodnick, Peggy Jonolino and Mildred Courtney; sons Ronald, Clayton, Alfred and Leonard; brothers Frank, William and Edwin Stevens; sisters Alice Denton, Lucielle Byrnes, Lorraine Parmantier and Ethel Hunt; 30 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hawi, Hawaii. Call from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hawi Catholic Church. Aloha attire.
Miyoko Takahashi, 76, of Honolulu died May 28 in Kuakini Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Annette S.; brother Walter Tsumura, and sisters Ruth Furukawa and Shizue Nakagawa. Private services.
Akino Wong, 73, of Honolulu died May 25. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by sons Calvin, Clayton, Alvin and Adam Wong and Jonathan Nakamura; daughters Anna Churchill, Carol Gono and Clara Wong, and three grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Evangelical Christian Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.
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.