Etta T. Ariyoshi, 76, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died Nov. 4 in Beverly Manor. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by sons Dennis S. and Sanford S.; brothers Robert and Kikuo Matsukawa; sisters Betty Yoshino and Bessie Takahashi, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services were private.Barbara Budd, 87, of Honolulu, a retired member secretary at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, died Wednesday in Beverly Manor. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Henry; son Lael Prock; daughter Meredith Prock; stepdaughters Pat Gifford and Susan Patton, nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: Noon Friday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Inurnment to follow at Oahu Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers. Memorial donations suggested to the Honolulu Academy of Arts or St. Andrew's Cathedral.
Emily Jane "Emmy"Crawford, 93, of Wailuku, Maui, a professional musician, died Tuesday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Portland, Ore. Services: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 2 at Unity Church, Wailuku. Casual attire. Memorial donations suggested to the Unity Church Children's Program.
Joseph E. Elisala, 47, of Ewa Beach, a former U.S. Air Force sergeant, died Nov. 2 in St. Francis Medical Center West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Jennifer; son Joshua; father Elise; brothers Filipo, Elise Jr. and Robert, and sister Emma McCall. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at the First Southern Baptist Church of Ewa Beach, 91-743 Pohakupuna St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. No flowers.
Silveria M. Espe, 91, of Wahiawa, a retired employee at Tripler Army Medical Center, Abo Laundry and Leileihua Golf Course, died Wednesday at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by daughters Connie Cuaresma, Loretta Ferrucci, Mary Koprinock and Maureen Inciong; sons Egmedio Baduria, Leonard Baduria, Evaristo "Sonny" Espe Jr. and Roland Espe;19 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and three great great-grandchildren. Services:7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additonal services at 11 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.
Mildred M. Horita, 83, of Honolulu, a retired waitress at Aloha Grill, died Oct. 31 in Straub Clinic and Hospital. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Carole Mitsuda and JoAnn Quon; sisters Ethel Tsugawa, Sue Ferreira, Alice Nakamura and Connie Ritter, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services were private.
Henry H. Kuniyuki, 88, of Honolulu, a retired salesman at Amar Sporting Goods, died Thursday at home. He was born in Eleele, Kauai. He is survived by wife Kyoko; son David; daughter Anne Kanemoto; sister Hanayo Nakano, and four grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Dr. Charles H. Lamoureux, 67, a botanist at the University of Hawaii, will be remembered in memorial services at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Harold L. Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Road. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Charles H. Lamoureux Memorial Fund, University of Hawaii Foundation, P.O. Box 11270, Honolulu 96828-0270. The fund will support a fellowship in plant conservation. Parking at the arboretum is limited for the disabled and early arrivals. Shuttle service will be provided for those parking at the Paradise Park lower parking area and along upper Manoa Road.
Kaoru "Pop" Kano, 79, of Honolulu, a retired produce supervisor at Times Supermarket, died Saturday at home. He was born in Hamakuapoko, Maui. He is survived by wife Lillian; sons Gradon and Vernon; daughters Ann Nagahiro, Carolyn Taniguchi and Danette Matsuoka; brother Angel; sister Irene, 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Primitivo "Primo" " Tibong" Mangibin, 52, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a warehouse worker at the Hilo Army/Air Force Exchange Service, died Nov. 6 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. He is survived by brothers Dominador Macanas, Juan Macanas, Angel Macanas, Edmando Mangibin and Erdulfo Mangibin, and sisters Natividad Pinzon, Francisca Pajarillo and Genoveva Gomez. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Papaikou. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Mauna Kea Memorial Park, Papaikou. Casual attire. No flowers.
Belle Malina, 89, of Honolulu, a retired teacher with the Department. of Education Kapuna Program, died Thursday. She was born in Nawiliwili, Kauai. She is survived by sons Calvin, Raymond and David Jr.; daughters Carolyn Malina and Dr. Verlie Ann Malina-Wright; sisters Gladiola Fellezs, Cecilia Young and Haleakala Sylvester; brothers Alfred Kanoho, Ezra Kanoho and Ralph Kanoho, nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Kamehameha Schools, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. Private interment.
Charlotte D.L. Maxilom, 64, of Kaneohe, died Nov. 6. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Sergio; daughters Charlene Banks, Diane Crowell, Melanie Aquino and Natasha Maxilom; sons Robert Aquino, Brian Aquino and Andrew Aquino; mother Evelyn Lee; sister Primrose Villanueva; brother Orville Lee, 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. Leis welcome, no wreaths. Private scattering of ashes.
Loriene E. Nielsen, 94, of Denver, Colo., died Nov. 1 in Denver. She was born in Henry, Ill. She is survived by sons William J., Douglas E., Ronald A. and Michael M.; sisters Sister Mary of the Angels Klein and Sister Camilla Klein, 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Services were held in Colorado. Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice at Home, 390 Grant St., Denver, CO 80203.
Samuel I. Nishiguchi, 77, of Honolulu, died Nov. 5. He is survived by wife Norma; sons Jonathan and Laurence; daughter Brinn Omabegho; sisters Gladys Moriyama, Shizue Nishiguchi, Frances Chung, Joan Nishiguchi and Ruth Kendal, and five grandchildren. Services were private.
Bryant T. Ragasa, 22, of Ewa Beach, died Oct. 28. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Brandon; parents Edwin and Elisa; brother Walter; sister Erline, and grandparents Alejandro Ragasa and Nieves Taasan. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Additional service at 10 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Lois L. Richardson, 73, of Kennebunk, Maine, a retired director of military affairs for the Air National Guard, died Friday in Kennebunk Nursing Center. She also lived in Koloa, Hawaii. She was born in Needham, Mass. She is survived by sister Beryl Docherty and three step-daughters. No services. Interment will be held in Alaska. Memorial donations suggested to a charity of choice.
Sachiko Shimabukuro, 73, of Honolulu, a retired seamstress, died Oct. 24 in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by daughter Debra M. Sakamoto; brothers Henry I. Arakaki and Wallace K. Arakaki; sister Grace R. Teruya, and three grandchildren. Services were private.
Margaret K. "Blue Eyes" Silva, 79, of Honolulu, died Nov. 6. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Robert Jr. and Allan; daughters Annette Silva, Bernadette Silva-James and Heidi Cabael; sister May Nahalea, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11:15 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Entombment: 12:45 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Lyle D. Vanderford, infant son of Sharon L. and Christopher, died Nov. 5 in North Hawaii CommunityHospital. He is also survived by grandparents Jack Brown, Sophie Brown, Charlie Vanderford and Judi Vanderford. No services.
Eleanora Ann R.J.S. Massimo Whitfield, 82, of Hilo died Oct. 31 in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in New York, N.Y. She is survived by sons Anthony M. and James D.; daughter Julie Ann Wilson, and seven grandchildren. Services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
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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.