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Alexander H. Asakawa, 69, of Honolulu, an assistant general manager for International Inflight Catering Co., died July 28 in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Mary and son Keith. Private services.Luella K.P. Christensen, 66, of Honolulu, a resevervations agent for the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, died July 31. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Caroline K. Miles and Florence M. Galusha; sons Carroll G. Miles, Lloyd K. Christensen and Shawn K. Christensen; sister Diane Welhaven; brothers John, Wilfred K., Michael and Paul Kema, and eight grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Thursday at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Sheraton Waikiki Honu Project.
Eleanor "Maile" Delima, 70, of Hilo, a retired children's day-care center supervisor, died Thursday in Hilo Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers Alexander and Howard. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Mortuary chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services at 10 a.m. Thursday at Homelani Memorial Park. Burial to follow. Casual attire.
Kenneth T. Doi, 76, of Honolulu, the retired proprietor of the Kalaheo Luncheonette, Motel and Steak House who died July 16 in Kaiser Hospital, is also survived by sister Katsuko Otsuka. Incorrect information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published July 29.
Sachiko I. Esterbrook, 70, of Waipahu, a retired housekeeper for the Waikiki Plaza Hotel, died July 31 in St. Francis Hospital. She was born in Taiwan. She is survived by sons Michael Uchida and Howard Esterbrook, and three grandchildren. Private services.
Lillian W.M. Feng, 77, of Honolulu, died Tuesday in Queen's Hospital. She was born in China. She is survived by husband Ping T.; sons Paul and Howard; daughters Lucy and May, and five grandchildren. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Rose L. Ho, 80, of Honolulu, who died Thursday, will be remembered in private services. Incorrect information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published in Saturday's first edition.
Caroline L. Kansaku, 88, of Honolulu, a retired waitress, died Wednesday in St. Francis Hospital. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Robert; son Robert Jr.; daughters Myrtle Pratt and Roberta Chung; brother Gordon Kahananui; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and five great great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. Friday at Greenhaven Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
Alice F. Kashiwagi, 88, a retired seamstress for Take's Alterations, died July 30 in Queen's Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Stephen; daughter Renee Gresham; step-daughter Misao Kashiwagi, and four grandchildren. Private services
Leatrice M. Koike, 81, of Honolulu, died Thursday at home. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by sons Kenneth and Donald; daughters Amy Miyasato and Charlotte Tsutsui; sister Colleen Erickson, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Sylvia Z. Kupahu, 59, of California, formerly of Honolulu, died July 31. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Sherry Lynn; son Charles, and sisters Jane Aiu and Barbara Urbshot. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
Stephen Miguel, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee, died July 29 in St. Francis Hospice. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Dorothy; son Stephen Jr.; daughter Stephanie Hadrick; brothers Thomas and Melvin; sister Katherine Gillingwater, and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Robert W. Perriton, 59, of Laie, director of international students at BYU-Hawaii, died Friday . He was born in New Zealand. He is survived by wife Jocelyn; daughters Deonne, Gynene, Renee and Sacha; son Konrad; brothers Edgar, John, Alan and Graeme; sister Deonne, and nine grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Laie Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
George A. Rodrigues, 49, of Waianae, died July 31 in Waianae Integrated Health Systems. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Jennifer L.; brother Albert Febre; sisters Eleanor Mora, Betty Mercado, Dayna Quartero and Angie Lau, and one grandson. Private services.
Neil N. Sakado, 45, of Hilo, a retired cook, died Friday in Hilo Hospital. He was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. He is survived by daughters Lienna and Stephanie; son Richard Kamau; sisters Sandra Suzuki, Sharon Wakakuwa and Fran De Mattos, and five grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Dodo Mortuary chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Masari Shimose, 80, of Pearl City, a retired logistic expediter for ITT Electric Corp. and a U.S. Army veteran, died July 23 at home. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Michiko; son Murry M.; daughters Leimanu Jackson and Cheri Shimose-Eng; brother Toshio; sister Sachio Kawaguchi, and seven grandchildren. Private services.
John T. "Johnny" Silva, 45, of Honolulu, died July 28 in St. Francis Hospital. He is survived by wife Regina "Lovey"; daughters Leilani "Lani" Tolentino and Jonelle "Lehua" Fernandez; hanai son John Rubonal; mother Katherine Hanson; stepfather Arthur Hanson; brothers Anthony, Robert and Darren; sisters Debra Kenui, Cheryl Nakano, Brenda Kenui and Anne Sweeney, and two grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Janet S. Tuttle, 61, of Kaneohe, died Thursday at home. She was born in Temple City, Calif. She is survived by husband Jack; daughters Judi McCarthy, Jacque Kealoha and Kini Tuttle; brothers Steve Steward and George Steward, and five grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Scattering of ashes at sea to follow. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Otherio D. Vicente, 87, of Hilo, a Hilo Iron Works deliveryman, died Tuesday in Hilo Hospital. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by daughter Corrine; sons Gibson, Ronald, Gilbert and Leighton Kahele; sisters Alice Vicente, Beatrice Hanrahan, Mary V. Medeiros and Catherine Phillips, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 12:15 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 10 a.m. at Dodo Mortuary. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Brian D. Watters, 37, of Kapolei, a security guard for A.P.I. Security and an Amway distributor, died July 22 in Maili. He was born in Japan. He is survived by mother Katsue; brother Michael, and grandmother Matsumi Ichioka. Private services.
Martin M. Yukihiro, 68, of Honolulu, a retired sales manager for The Blue Print Co., died Friday in Kuakini Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Carole; son Mark; daughters Diane Yukihiro Chang and Donna Ching, and four grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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.