Nancy Tomiye Beppu, 75, of Wahiawa, a retired employee for Dole Pineapple Co., died Tuesday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Herbert; sons Wayne, Wendall and Glenn; daughter Dana Oandasan; brother Raymond Bilonta; sisters Florence Muranaka and Gladys Watanabe; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.Germaine Desiree Tandal Branco, 38, of Ewa Beach, an employee of Zippy's Restaurants, died Aug. 29. She was also a former employee of Pizza Hut. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Mark; children Michelle and Mindy Kong, Milissa, Mark Jr., Maile, Misty and Melody; parents Leonard and Mary Jane Tandal; brothers Leonard, Dwayne and Gerald Tandal; sister Jolene Miller; and two grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Felino Cachola Cantorna, 91, of Haliimaile, a retired heavy equipment operator for Maui Land & Pineapple Co., died Tuesday at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Esperanza Cabbab, son Alfred, daughters Rosemary Himuro and Jessie Harrington, and four grandchildren. Wake: 7:30 p.m. next Friday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Sept. 15 at St. Joseph Church, Makawao. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: St. Joseph Church Cemetery.
Samuel S. Cho, 86, of Honolulu, a retired certified public accountant and World War II and Korean War veteran, died last Friday in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Oakland, Calif. He is survived by wife Eileen; son Curtis; daughters Stephanie Morihara, Sylvian Cho-Moody and Vicki Bain; brother Paul; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Congregational Church. Call after 5 p.m.
Genoviva Clarabal, 74, of Lanai City, died Monday at home. She was born in Pahoa, Hawaii. She is survived by son Manuel, daughter Christine Costales, companion Joseph Garban, sister Shirley Villaverde, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Lanai City Cemetery. Casual attire.
Edgar X. Fielding, 96, of Kaneohe, a retired mechanic, died Aug. 27 in Kailua. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Lucy L., son Melvin, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.
Rose Marie Freeby, 95, of San Bruno, Calif., who worked at the Halekulani Hotel in the 1940s and 1950s, died Aug. 25 in California. She was born on Maui. She is survived by daughters Mildred Mineer and Evelyn Pierce, son Jesse, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services on the mainland.
RaeAnn Paula Gaumer, 29, of Hauula, died Saturday in Kahuku. She was born in San Diego. She is survived by husband Arnold S.; daughters Tara, Rachel and Connie; father Richard Normandin; sister Krista Normandin; and grandparents Liz and Sid Snartland and Marian Normandin. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Hauula Congregational Church. Call after 1 p.m. Burial: Hauula Cemetery. Casual attire.
Arthur L. Harris, 98, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. associate commissioner for the Bureau of Elementary and Secondary Education, died Monday in Kaneohe. He also served with the Hawaii Territorial Department of Instruction and the War Relocation Authority during World War II. He was born in Carthage, Ill. He is survived by wife Catherine; sons Robert, David and McLaren; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. No services. Donations suggested to Park University Scholarship Fund, Parkville, MO 64152.
Ardythe Fern Juhl Hovland, 69, of Kapolei, died Saturday. She was born in Mankato, Minn. She is survived by sons Donald and James, daughters Jean Stivers and Sharon Artis, brother Donald Juhl and five grandchildren. Services on the mainland.
Wilfred Keala Kahele, 46, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 30. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Keala and Kehau; brothers Thomas Lobo, Kaipo Deguair and Francis Kahele; and sisters Marydawn Rawlins, Betty Jean Spillner, Sheila Kahale-Pauole, Verna Lei Kahele and Karen Deguair-Amituamai. Private services.
Florence Ayako Kaiura, 81, of Honolulu, an office manager for Ralph Kaiura Construction Co., died Aug. 29 in Kuakini Medical Center. She was also a landlord. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ralph, son Gregg, daughters Amy Nakanishi and Ruth M. Nishimura, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Makiki Christian Church. Call after 5 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
Benedicto U. Layogan, 87, of Honolulu, a retired machine operator for Dole Pineapple Co., died Monday in St. Joseph Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosalie, daughter Rosebenedy Garrett, brother Victor Layogan and three grandchildren. Services on the mainland.
Laura Sim Lum, 92, of Hilo, a retired worker for the former Hawaiian Pineapple Co., died last Monday. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by son Harry Tom, daughter Priscilla Thompson, sister Dorothy Goo, nine grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Norma Natsuko Lum, 83, of Wailuku, died last Friday at home. She was born in Hamakuapoko, Maui. She is survived by husband Wa Hop; daughters Loretta, Karen Tamayose and Aileen Takahashi; and a grandchild. Private services.
Adele Cecile Andrews Lyman, 61, of Keaau, Hawaii, a registrar for St. Joseph Junior-Senior High School, died Wednesday at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Eugene H. III; sisters Ramona M. McPherson and Colette I. Tyrin; and brothers Joseph W., Deacon Leroy M. and Lawrence T. Andrews. Wake: 7 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call 9 a.m. to noon. Burial: Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Donations suggested to the St. Joseph School Scholarship Fund.
Charles Manoi, 69, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a retired dispatcher for the Kauai Police Department, died Tuesday. He was born in Kukuiolono, Kauai. He is survived by wife Carol; sons Charlson, Chadwick, Chason, Charlan-Chames and Charence; daughter Charlani; brothers George and Paul; sisters Kealoha Pabo and Angeline Keeney; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kalaheo Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe. Aloha attire.
Tetsu Nishitomi, 79, of Ogden, Utah, co-owner of N & W Market in Honolulu, died Monday at home. He was born on Maui. He is survived by sister Miriam Fumiko Watanabe, stepsisters Sadako Matsumura and Kiyomi Hirasuna, and nieces and nephews. Services on the mainland. Interment of ashes next summer in Hawaii. Condolences may be sent to www.myers-mortuary.com.
Raymond K. Peters, 85, of Honolulu, a city Department of Parks and Recreation retiree, died Aug. 30 in Castle Medical Center. He is survived by wife Patricia; sons Raymond Jr., Roger, Raymond IV and Clyde; daughter Yolanda; sisters Leimomi Kau and Edna Shea; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 9 a.m. to noon. Casual attire.
Masako May Restivo, 80, of Pearl City, died Sunday. She was born in Japan. She is survived by daughters Margaret Restivo and Angela Tsuha, and granddaughter Jennifer. Services: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at West Oahu Christian Church.
George "Auld Lane" Minoru Sagawa, 93, of Honolulu, a retired supervisor for James W. Glover Construction, died Aug. 15. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Fumiyo, sons Kenneth Y. and Ralph N., daughters Jean S. Tanouye and Maryruth M., brothers Yoshito and Francis, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
Louis Francis Santos, 75, of Wailuku, a retired maintenance engineer for the Sheraton Hotel, died Sunday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on Maui. He is survived by son Mark; daughters Alexa Kahui, Ilona Cluney and Leslie; brothers John "Jack" and Lionel "Racky"; sisters Sr. Dorothy and Sr. Cecilia; hanai brother Harold Manoa; hanai sister Roseline Ferreira; and three grandchildren. Wake: 1 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.
Katsumi "Kats" Sasaki, 78, of Honolulu, a retired manager for Hawaii National Bank and the Pearl Harbor Federal Credit Union, died Saturday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kazuye, sons Stephen and Mark, daughter Janice Takano, sister Doris Takeshita and eight grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Jess L. Sevy, 67, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a retired systems engineer for TRW, died Saturday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Salt Lake City. He is survived by wife Andrea and sons Steven and Scott. Private services.
Thomas Hauoli Tom, 54, of Waianae, a retired laborer, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Connie C.; daughter Gerraine; son Gerald; mother Ida; brothers Teddy, William, Patrick and Keevan; sister Fern Olsen; and a granddaughter. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Chapel. Call after 9 a.m.
Josephine Belisario Torrijos, 53, of Honolulu, a registered nurse at Queen's Medical Center, died Aug. 30. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by daughter Joyce Acuna and aunts, uncles and cousins. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 N. School St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Florence Hayako Uehara, 81, of Honolulu, a retired chambermaid for Ilikai Hotel, died Saturday. She was born in South Hilo. She is survived by sons Ronald and Dean; daughters Colleen Hanakawa, Patricia Iida and Diane; brothers Samuel and Masami Kakazu; sisters Jean Takasato, Yoshiko Rabe, Haruko Chun and Louise Kawagoe; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lorene Lam Yap, 81, of Honolulu, a retired loan officer at First Federal Savings & Loan, died Saturday in Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing. Private services. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
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.