Anatalia N. Abad, 82, of Lahaina died Tuesday in Kihei. She was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Loreto, Manuel and Andrew; daughters Gregoria Juan and Carmen Hartman; sister Susana Nolasco; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. next Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.John S. "Bud" Applegate, 91, of Kailua-Kona and Yakima, Wash., died Wednesday in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Walla Walla, Wash. He is survived by wife Okie, son John R., and daughters Jane McNally and Kathleen Morehead. Memorial services: 3 p.m. Monday at Keauhou Bay. The Fairwind II boat will depart from the Keauhou Pier at 3:30 p.m. for scattering of ashes at sea. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Heritage College, Whitman College, Yakima Valley Community College, or Mokuaikaua Church in Kailua-Kona.
Juan T. Banis, 100, of Marengo, Iowa, formerly of Oahu, died Tuesday. He was born in Sived Santo Domingo, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Catherine; sons Ricardo and Vincent; daughters Enemesia Basilio, Alma Hancox, Elizabeth Balgos, Virginia Cabilao, Winifred Algoso, Ruby Pierce and Brenda Dempsey; and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park.
Daisy S. Bista, 79, of Kahului, who retired from the state library system, died Thursday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by son Richard; brothers Frank, Norman "Buddy" and Richard Saffery; sisters Myrtle Farias, Viola Frye and Betty Lou Wannomae; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 6 p.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Church. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Raymond L. Briggs, 88, of Honolulu died Feb. 1 in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa. He is survived by wife Felipa A.; daughters Barbara Ann Avergonzado Briggs, Jennifer Hansen and Susan Brandon; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal services: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
Harlan B. Copsey, also known as "Cops" or "H.B.," 83, of Kailua-Kona, a retired manager and vice president, died Jan. 16 in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Willits, Calif. He is survived by wife Ruth. Call after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Keauhou Bay, Kona. The Fairwind II boat will depart at 5:30 p.m. from the Keauhou Pier for services and scattering of ashes at sea. Casual attire. No flowers.
James O. Ferrer, 59, of Honolulu, a retired taxi driver, will be remembered in private services. He died Jan. 11 in Honolulu. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by brother John Lovediro and sister Leilani Okashige.
Erric P.M. Fujiwara, 55, of Wahiawa, a general contractor and owner of Home Contractors Inc. and F & F Inc., died Monday in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Carolyn M., son Shane S., daughters Dawn P.T. Takara and Regina M. Yamamoto, mother Marjorie, sister Jasmine Uehara and six grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.
Phyllis K. Greene, 53, of Waimanalo, a kumu hula auwana and lead dancer with Na Hula O Puamana, died Tuesday in Honolulu. She was also a former manager at Smitty's Restaurant in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Robert E.; children Alfred "Keoki" Emond, Elizabeth "E" Soares and Daniel O. Reed Jr.; stepson Christopher Lee; sisters Mildred Namoku-Calizo and Raenette "Kuulei" Namoku; brother Michael M. Namoku; and seven grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire.
Yoshio Hikichi, 77, of Waipahu, who retired from Oahu Sugar Co., died Monday. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Amy, son Roy, daughters Julie and Susan, and brothers Fred and Robert. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Stanley T. Kinoshita, 57, of Kaneohe, an iron worker, died Feb. 2 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Reynold T.; mother Masako; brothers Raymond Y. and Michael M.; sisters Joan K. Inoue, Pearl T. Ajimine and Susan S. Arakaki; and a grandson. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Antonio R. Mababa, 87, of Ewa Beach, a retired pineapple researcher for the Dole Corp., died Wednesday in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Manaoag, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Beatriz B. "Betty," son Sonny B., daughter Joann B., brother Severo and a granddaughter. Wake services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Joseph R. "Joe" Moniz, 78, of Ewa Beach died Sunday. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife June, daughters Patricia Wiley and Pamela Moniz-Ilaban and seven grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Committal services: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Nancy M. Sakata, 78, formerly of Honolulu, a retired chef at Zippy's Restaurant on King Street, died Jan. 30 in Palm Desert, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Ann Nakamura and Greta Hofius; son Miles Hirasuna; sisters Connie Mattos, Jean Johnson and Joyce Ouchi; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Gravesite services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Oahu Cemetery. 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 of the library's microfilm archive, which goes
back several decades, is available via Telnet software.