Marjorie H. Centeio, 74, of Honolulu, died Aug. 20. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Wilfred and Kalfred; daughters Carol Shidaki, Francine Harada, Frederica Centeio and Sandra Cambra; brother Ralph Hall; sister Bernice Schill; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services.William B.M. Chase, 86, of San Antonio, formerly of Honolulu, a retired colonel in the U.S. Army, died Thursday. He is survived by wife Annah, son Martyn, daughter Patricia and three grandchildren. Services at a later date.
Florence Lindo Cundiff, 88, died Aug. 19 in San Jose, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Larry; daughter Darlene Kalauokalani; brothers George, Henry and Jimmy Lindo; sisters Cathy Gonsalves and Pat Fox; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 1:15 p.m. Friday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after noon. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.
Laki Alai Fai, 49, of Waipahu, died Aug. 12. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Losi; sons Tanimo "Nimo," Afono "Afa," Alefsio "Sio," Tali, Penieli "Ben" and Paul; daughters Seliga "Sally" Logotala, Mariana "Mary," Liaina "Ina" and Mercy; father Sua Kisani; mother Toetofi Kisani; sisters Malcerita Sua and Lesina Slade; brother Pelesasa Hunkin; and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal service: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
Sotero M. Garma, 87, of Eleele, Kauai, a custodian for First Hawaiian Bank, died Aug. 23. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Anastacia Damaso, sons Mert and Hilario, daughters Lillian Badua and Tessie Arucan, 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. today at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kalapaki Bay Memorial Park, Nawiliwili. Casual attire.
Gladys Fumiko Hayami, 89, of Honolulu, owner of Kapahulu Beauty Salon, died Aug. 18. She is also survived by brothers Henry and Richard Kurihara, and sisters Alice Yamada and Grace Kawamoto. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Thursday.
Ruth Haruko Higa, 84, of Honolulu, retired owner of Margaret's Lei & Flower Shop, died last Saturday. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by husband Carl, son Edward, daughter Carlene Yamaguchi, brothers Wilfred and James Teruya, sisters Yoshiko Yamauchi and Gladys Shimabukuro, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: noon Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Inurnment: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Larry Dee Hitchcock, 54, of Honolulu, died Aug. 9 in Honolulu. He was born in Lansing, Mich. He is survived by sons Mark and Matthew, hanai daughter Vanvipha Holman and hanai sister Gail Kalaeopaa. Private services.
Margaret Louise Matheny Jenkins, 80, of Mililani, died Tuesday. She was born in Forest City, N.C. She is survived by daughter Catherine and sister Jessie Sloan. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the residence of Betty and Jack Jenkins, 68-231 Crozier Loop, Waialua. Casual attire. No flowers.
Edith E. Joseph, 77, of Waianae, a retired federal employee at Naval Magazine- Lualualei, died Aug. 15. Rescheduled services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Charlotte Arabella Kananiokuuhome Werner Kia, 86, of Waianae, died Aug. 24. She was born in Hanalei, Kauai. She is survived by sons Albert, Robert and Josiah; daughters Valerie, Amelia Falk, Charlene Kaupu, Rose Kia-Kirland and Dr. Laverne; 29 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Margaret Sumiko Kuwabara, 69, of Pearl City, died Aug. 10 in Stanford, Calif. She is also survived by sister Chiyoko Makabe. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Tairyn Carleen Lopes, 35, died Friday in St. George, Utah. She is also survived by son Josh and grandmother Demetria Secuya. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Thursday.
Kenneth Kenso Masuoka, 84, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, died Monday. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Charlotte, sons Rodney and Alvin, daughter Kennethie and five grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Casual attire. No flowers.
Isao "Blackie" Matsumoto, 93, of Honolulu, a retired electrician, died Wednesday in Island Nursing Home. He is survived by wife Etta; daughter Carol J. Suenaga; son Rodney; sisters Edna Kubo, Ellen Tomita, Hazel Takumi and Jane Tabata; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
John Patrick Moran, 65, of Mililani, a retired Master Chief for the U.S. Navy, died Tuesday. He was also a retired personnel manager at the U.S. Attorney General's Office. He was born in Detroit. He is survived by wife Angeline "Lilinoe," daughter Patricia Castellano, brother Robert "Bob," sisters Ann Guy and Mary Marshall, and four grandchildren. Mass: noon Wednesday at St. John Apostle and Evangelist, Mililani. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Lorna Morland, 47, of Honolulu, a regional sales manager for American Hawaii Cruises, died Tuesday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Michael J., son Cristopher R.K., father Harry K.C. Yu and sisters Evelyn Zane and Gloria Wong. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Michie O. Sakamoto, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Ikenobo instructor, died Wednesday in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Thomas, Daniel and Gerald; daughter Joy Fujita; brother Dr. Noboru Ogami; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandson. Services: 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Sai Im Say, 78, of Honolulu, a retired tailor, died Aug. 24. He is survived by wife Kam Hong Young; daughters Keng Hung Chan, Cindy K.S. Loy and Aileen K.F. Chun; brother Andrew N.L.; and seven grandchildren. Taoist services: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Karen Miyuki Tome, 26, of Honolulu, died last Saturday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Kotoku and Kimiko Tome. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Casual attire.
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.