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Craig J. Anderson, 48, of Kailua, operations manager for Valve Service and Supply, died Feb. 19. He was born in Lynwood, Calif. He is survived by parents John and Alice; brother John; sister Dorothy; son Steven, and daughter Teri. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire.Jean Louise Anderson, 73, of Kihei, Maui died yesterday at home. She was born in Kansas City, Mo. She is survived by daughter Kathy Englert; sons Tom and Will; sisters Joann Sievert and Lois Clancy, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Friday at Hope Chapel in Kihei.
Marie "Pat" Anderson, 67, of Honolulu, a private caretaker, died Monday in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Henry Andrews; son Calvin Kaaihue; daughters Bernadette Park and Jarzette "Shorty" Bulawan; sister Annie "Aloma" Aki, 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
Edmund O. "Lee" Breatchel, 85, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii, a retired U.S. Army captain of the Engineer Corps and a World War II veteran, died Friday in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was also a retired Shaklee regional distributor. He was born in Wichita, Kan. He is survived by wife Mary Ann. Graveside memorial services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
Mary Jane M. Burner, 91, of Honolulu, who retired from the Honolulu Star-Bulletin classified advertising department, died Sunday in Straub Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Patricia L. Settle; brothers Kamehameha and Frederick Maertens, a grandson and two great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
Benjamin W.M. Chang, 47, of Ewa Beach, a rigger for the U.S. Navy, died Feb. 19 in Ewa Beach. He is survived by mother Phyllis; sister Connie Mark, and brothers Edmund and Hubert. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Hatsuyo Chinen, 78, of Waimanalo, a retired senior grounds keeper for the city, died Friday at home. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Takaaki; son Ford; daughters Joyce Chinen and Carol Bent; brothers Teruo Murata, Haruo Ono and Thomas Fuchihara; sister Miyoko Takehara, and three grandchildren. Services: Noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Garnet A. Cooke, 72, of Waikiki died Friday at home. She was born in Nogales, Ariz. She is survived by son Walter S. Gaines; hanai sister Mary T. Orthman; half brother Verdell Nyland, and a granddaughter. Scattering of ashes: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, fronting the Hilton Hawaiian Village, beyond the reef, from the sailing vessel Dream Cruises.
Faydine A. Delaunay, 87, of Honolulu died Feb. 20. She was born in Van Buren, Ark. She is survived by daughters Geraldene Platt and Ina Makaneole; hanai daughter Julie Carruthers, 19 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 9 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 219 Lunalilo Home Road.
Robert C. Forbes, 87, of Hilo, a retired harvesting superintendent for Hilo Coast Processing Co., died Monday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by sons Roger, Kenneth, Thomas and Mark; daughters Gail Forbes, Peggy Frederick and Heather McDaniel; brother Roy, and seven grandchildren. Memorial services: 1 p.m. Friday at First United Protestant Church. Private burial. Casual attire.
Thelma Marie Freitas, 71, of Kokomo, Maui died Sunday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by husband Raymond F.; sons Raymond Jr., Alan, Michael and Karl; daughter Karen Sato, eight grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual attire.
Consuelo D. Goias, 71, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a retired baker for Wilcox Hospital, died Feb. 24 in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Adele Badoyen; son Eric; sisters Sally Garcia, Loretta Duterte, Shirley Parraga and Yolanda Henriques; brother Joseph Delostrico, and a granddaughter. Mass: 10 a.m. March 9 at Immaculate Conception Church in Kapaia. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Lola C. Goo, 79, of San Diego and formerly of Honolulu died last Wednesday in San Diego. She is survived by sons Dexter, Wilton, Bronson and David; sister Ruby Yuen, nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Linda Marie Goodman, 54, of Kilauea, Kauai, died Monday in Honolulu. She was born in International Falls, Minn. She is survived by husband Jeffrey; sons Jason and Eric; brothers Tom, John and Mike Andersen, and sisters Karen Jones and Mary Andersen. Services at a later date.
Fumi Higa, 93, of Aiea died Feb. 12 in Honolulu. She was born on Okinawa. She is survived by stepson Luke; stepdaughter Anna Tsukayama, nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Private services.
William K.C. Ho, 88, of Honolulu, who retired from Sears Roebuck and Co., died Feb. 20 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Rose; son Gaylen; daughter Laurie; brother Harry; sisters Carol Lum and Patsy Wong, and two grandsons. Services held.
Jayna L. Iloreta, infant daughter of Johnny and Susan died Feb. 18. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Jonathan, and grandparents Melchor and Faustina. Prayer services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park.
George I. Imamura, 83, of Beaverton, Ore. and formerly of Wahiawa, an auditor with the U.S. Army at Fort Shafter and with the Federal Aviation Administration in Los Angeles, died last Wednesday in Beaverton, Ore. He is survived by wife Mildred; daughters Iris Cheatham and Lois Smith; sisters Dorothy Higashi, Kay Kimoto, Ethel Howey, Marion Ishikawa, Margaret Tanaka and Irene Matsumoto; brother Edwin, and two grandchildren. Services held. Donations suggested to Providence St. Vincent Hospice, 9205 SW Barnes Road, Portland, OR 97225.
Tomiko "Ruth" Inouye, 78, of Honolulu, a retired master barber, died Feb. 18 in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by caregiver Betsy Y. Burlem. Private services.
Veronica L. Kuoha, 66, of Nanakuli, who retired from Moanalua High School, died Feb. 2 in Stanford University Hospital in California. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Edward Jr., Duran K., Dyreson and Troy; daughters Delrena Marquez, Darnell H. Amani and Darlynn U. Kuoha; sisters Elizabeth Pearson and Pauline Kaikana; brother Joseph "Na" Tenorio, 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.
Wayne J. Lau, 44, of Honolulu died Feb. 3 in Kuakini Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Evelyn S. No services.
William E. Medeiros, also known as Edward "Hoggie" Medeiros, died Monday at home. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Clara Y.; sons Richard K., Michael I. and Anthony T.; daughters Anne Y. Dowell and Julie S. Medeiros; sister Rita Ann Pinkiewicz, and three granddaughters. Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Grace S. Miyawaki, 62, of Honolulu, a retired teacher for the state Department of Human Services, Blind Rehabilitation Division (Ho'opono), died Thursday in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Fujiko; brother Dr. Edison H., and sisters Edith Miyuki and Mary Miyawaki. Private services. Donations suggested to Sisters of Notre Dame deNamur, Province Development Office, c/o Sister Monica, 14800 Bohlman Road, Saratoga, Calif. 95070.
Harumi Nishibun, 64, of Honolulu, a retired secretary with the state Department of Education, died Sunday in Straub Clinic and Hospital. She was born in Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Daniel T.; son Alton T.; daughter Iris I. Bissett, and sisters Clara Miyagi, Elsie Sakata and Shigeko Lam. Services: 3 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Dean M. Nomura, 43, of Mililani is also survived by grandmother Harriet. The mortuary provided the additional information for an obituary that was published Feb. 13.
Anderia D. Paguyo, 79, of Honolulu died Feb. 20 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Eugene, Leroy, Ronnie and Calvin; daughters Shirley Kaneshiro and Esther Tokuda; sisters Adelaida Corpuz and Juanita Williams; brothers Floyd, Jimmy and Benjamin Dumlao, 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Fusa H. Sakamoto, 92, of Honolulu, a retired teacher at Palolo Elementary School, died Saturday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in North Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Gerard and state Sen. Norman; brothers Gary and Gilbert Hayashi; sisters Mary Guerrero, Elsie Hara and Lillian Towata, and six grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Jerrio G. Sakurai, 74, of Honolulu, an auto mechanic, died Feb. 19 in Honolulu. He was born on Maui. He is survived by wife Anna; and brothers, sisters and three grandchildren. Private services.
Asaichi Shimamoto, 86, of Kapaa, Kauai died Sunday in Nuuanu Hale Nursing Home. He was born in Lawai, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Chieko; son Cary; daughters Mae Sperry, MaryAnn Kadooka and Debbie Lau, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
Hiroki Sukimoto, 83, of Kahului, a retired supervisor at Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co., died yesterday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on Maui. He is survived by wife Aiko; daughter Merle Saito, and three grandchildren. Memorial services: 4:30 p.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Reception to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.
William L. Tau-a, 66, of Keanae, Maui, a retired crane operator and a member of AFL-CIO Local No. 3, Operating Engineers, died Saturday in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Keanae. He is survived by wife Marilyn H.; son Darryl; daughters Terilyn Albano and Melissa Mauliola; brother Denver K.; sisters Hannah Akoi and Alvina Akiu; hanai sister Wailani Wolter, and 12 grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.
Jeffrey Y. Yonenaka, 47, of Pearl City, a former employee at U. Okada and Co. Ltd., died Thursday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Martha; sister Sandra Oshiro, and brothers Owen M. and Edwin M. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Kalihi Union Church. Call from 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Inurnment: Hawaiian Memorial Park. 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.