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John A. Akana Jr., 53, of Honolulu, a teacher with Royal Elementary School, died Wednesday in Honolulu. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Juliette; sons Poki Battad, Kuhio and Joshua Akana, Alex, Timothy, Derek, Abraham and Jullex Aurio and Jay Cortez; daughters Mary Battad, Connie Naone, JoAnn Aurio and Tina Agres; sister Thelma Silva; and 15 grandchildren. Memorial services: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bishop Memorial Chapel, Kamehameha Schools. Call after 4:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.Masao Asada, 92, of Kailua, co-owner of Oneawa Supermarket, died Monday in Kuakini Geriatric Care. He was born in Pearl City. He is survived by son Isao, daughter Kiyoko "Kay" Kimura and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Creselinia C. "Esing" Bolibol, 68, of Waianae died Thursday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Leyte, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Gaudencio, Anastacio and Brigido; daughters Julita Madjus, Lourdes Alsola, Elena Delos Reyes, Avelina Bolibol and Mamerta Graver; a brother and four sisters in the Philippines; 13 grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Wake services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Call again from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Genoveva S. Cerezo, 97, of Waialua died March 1. She was born in Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by son Pedro; daughters Marina Cerezo, Maria Vallamoja and Carmelita Salinas; sister Pacencia Sevilla; four grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael Church. Call after 9:15 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Robert J. Corliss, 71, of Mililani, a retired Navy chief, died Thursday in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Salem, Mass. He is survived by wife Norma L., son Mark, daughter Debbie, stepson Mark Carkin, sister Marilyn Marchelli and two grandchildren. Prayer services: noon Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Committal services: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Benjamin C. "Ben" Domingo, 74, of Waipahu died Monday. He was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Nicetas; sons Edwin and Benjamin II; daughter Eden; brothers Genaro and Loreto; sisters Rufina Tabali, Carolina Reyes, Grace Toribio, Jacinta Santiago and Vickie Gapusan, a grandson and two great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Casual attire.
Candido O. Guelguel, 92, of Hilo, a retired seed planter for Hamakua Sugar Co., died Monday in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Leonila D. "Nelly," son Shane and daughter Hazel. Rosary: 7 p.m. Thursday at Glad Tidings Church, 116 Kapiolani St. in Hilo. Call 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Call from 10 a.m. to noon. Burial: Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Jean F. Hamaguchi, of Honolulu died Tuesday in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. She is survived by husband William K.; daughter Lorraine Kajioka; sons Melvin, Alec and Rodney; sister Fusae Yamashita; brothers Masatoshi, Tamotsu and Takeshi Tsunezumi; and eight grandchildren. Memorial services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m.
Yat Tong Lee, 78, of Honolulu died Feb. 27 in Queen's Medical Center. He is survived by brothers Robert Y.C. and Tsung Kun. Private services.
Marc D. Moody, 20, of Wailupe died Thursday in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Lyle and Dawna; brother John; sisters Maile, Tara, Meagan and Jennifer; and grandparents Ross and Marian Moody and Patty Huillet. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Ward. Call from 4 to 7 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Thomas I. Noda, 93, of Wailuku, a retired deputy fire chief with the Maui County Fire Department, died Tuesday in Hale Makua. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by son Lawrence; daughters Charlotte Tomita, Lorraine Oshita, Harriet Racoma and Jean Abeyta; sisters Thelma Sato and Sister Peggy Roberta; 23 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Prayer services: 10 a.m. Monday at Norman's Chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park.
Peter C.H. Oh, 73, of Honolulu, a merchant marine and port agent, died yesterday in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Daisy Sutter, daughters Diana Oh and Natalie Winslow, son Anthony Jeffrey, stepson Arthur Garrett, stepdaughter Mia Sutter, brothers Peter M.W. and Daniel, sisters Mary and Ester, and three grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society.
Murvin "Pat" Patricks, of Wailua Houselots, Kauai, a retired inventory control manager with IBM, died Wednesday at home. He was born in LaGrande, Ore. He is survived by wife Janice; daughters Lonna Patricks, Kathy Weldon and Karri Stone; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial services: noon tomorrow at Lydgate Park at the north end of the beach park. Reception: Kamalani Playground. Casual attire.
Robert R. Perreira-Aguiar, 62, of Honolulu died Tuesday in Honolulu. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by companion and partner Vernon Wong, daughter Barbara Aguiar, sons Robert H. and Kenneth C., father Henry P., stepsister Mona Mae Pierson and eight grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Wilfred L. Retutal, 43, of Honolulu died Feb. 28. He is survived by daughter Ashley, mother Lolita, father Mamerto Semana, brothers James and Edwin, and sister Shirley Nevin. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Prayer services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park.
Adoracion "Adore" Cortez Reynon, 51, of Waipahu, an employee with Benihana of Tokyo in Waikiki, died Feb. 24. She was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Estanislao "ET"; sons Estan Jr. and Jayson; mother Rufina Cortez; brothers Alfredo "Boy," Vincent and Ferdinand Cortez; and sisters Filipinas Lucas and Remedios Chan. Wake services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Casual attire.
Albert M. Santiago, 76, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired foreman in the tree-trimming department, died Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by former wife Carmen Alpiche, sons Albert Jr. and Arnold, daughters Stephanie Reaume and Diana Gonsalves, brothers Herman and Paul Troche, stepfather Tony Israel, 17 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Private services.
Esther H. Shiroma, 81, of Aiea, a retired seamstress with Maluhini Sportswear Inc., died March 2 in Ewa Beach. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by sons Earle, Conrad and Merl; daughter Winifred Lash; brothers Thomas, Kenneth and Paul Teruya; sisters Yoshiko Miyashiro and Marion Oshiro; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Carrie K. Thomson, 78, of Honolulu, who retired from the state School for the Deaf and Blind, died Feb. 28. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Edralin "Ace," Pete and Brian Thomson and Guy H. Naone; daughter Penelope "Penny" Mueller; brothers August M., Samuel "Boy," Jessie, Solomon "Eddie" and Ralph Hanohano; sisters Dorothy "Dora" Cosma and Betty Martin; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial: Greenhaven Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Zelie P. Waegner, 71, of Rodeo, Calif., died Sunday in Richmond, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Robert E., daughters Sharon A. Dunn and Kathleen L. Waegner, son Robert E. Jr. and five grandchildren. No services.
Misaye "Gwendolyn" Yazawa, 84, of Honolulu is survived by three great-grandchildren. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Thursday.
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.