Eugene Agaid, 78, of Aiea, a 20-year employee at Kamehameha Schools, died Oct. 8. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Nancy, son James Harada, daughters Andria K. Agaid and Joanna Suzuki, brother Agunaldo Eugenio, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at 11 a.m. Casual attire.Mary Akiu Apana, 86, of Waianae, a homemaker, died Oct. 8 in Maluhia Long Term Care Health Center. She was born in Kaunakakai, Molokai. She is survived by son Aloysius, daughter Elsie, brother Richard Lee and sisters Agnes Cooper and Winifred Noa. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
William "Pops" Brock, 68, of Waianae, a retired 40-year telephone company employee, died Oct. 3. He was born in Redlands, Calif. He is survived by sons Richard and Larry, daughter Jan Hanley, sister Elizabeth O'Leary, seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Maili Bible Church, Gilipake Street. Scattering of ashes to follow at Makaha Beach. No flowers.
Jie Zhen Guan, 91, of Honolulu, died Wednesday at home. She was born in China. She is survived by sons Lee Chuen, Le Ping, Tong Lee, Cheung Lee and Sai Teng Lee; daughter Yue Lee; brother Yuk; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Taoist services from 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Grace Angela Keahi, 82, of Ewa Beach, a retired stenographer for the federal government, died Oct. 13. She was born in Montana. She is survived by husband Luther, son Robert Steel, daughter Freddie, hanai daughter Brittney Fritzgerald and three grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.
Emery Burton "Bob" Kingman, 83, of Kailua, retired owner of Kiddie Land, died Thursday. He was born in Plymouth Brockton, Mass. He is survived by wife Jean; daughters Mary A. Neal, Gail N. Exzabe and Lorelei C. Kanda; brother Donald Slack; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Kailua Christian Church, 317 Manono St. Inurnment Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Stephen Kong, 80, of Honolulu, a retired salesman and firefighter, died Oct. 9. He was born in Hana, Maui. He is survived by wife Minnie; children Winona Pahukula, Renee M. Keone, Stephanie Kuramata, Clayton Gohier, Makana Moriyama, Quentin Gohier, Irma Kaisa and Steve, Mark S., Stephen L. and Stanley Kong; sisters Christine Teruya and Lani Rivera; 30 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Robert Ah Chung Lee, 81, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii, an independent rancher and businessman, died Tuesday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kalapana, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Pamela F.S.; daughter Joanne C.; brothers Sam, Frances, Everest, Ah Chun and Ah Choy; and sisters Helen Low and Teresa Waipa. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Additional services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Mauna Kea Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Jason Kalani Phillips, 24, of Waimea, Hawaii, a heavy equipment operator at Isemoto Contracting Co. Ltd., died Oct. 15 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Hilo, Hawaii. He is survived by companion Malia Bowman, daughter Kealohi C.H., parents Burt and Charmaine, brother Burt Jr., sister Monica Parker, grandparents Alfred and Bernice Berdon, and great-grandmother Fannie Duldulao. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at St. James Episcopal Church, Waimea. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial to follow at the church. Casual attire. No flowers.
Narciso Raza Tagama, 81, of Honolulu, a retired meat cutter at Hawaii Meat Co., died Oct. 3 in St. Francis Medical Center Liliha. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons Irineo and Alberto; daughters Remy Endique, Lina Fermin and Arsenia Paelma; brother German; sisters Encarnacion Tagama, Avelina Tagama and Celestina Borja; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Rodney John Tyau, 53, of Honolulu, died Oct. 9 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Phyllis E. and mother Elaine. Private services.
Alipia Ramelb Visaya, 78, of Mililani, died Oct. 8 in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Elly, daughters Vicky Dumayag and Mildred Toledo, nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Mario Villegas Villarta, 47, of Honolulu, a utility person at General Growth Management of Hawaii, died Oct. 14 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Nedia; sons Jeremy and Ryan; daughter Marne Padsing; parents Elias and Asuncion; brothers Alberto, Elias Jr. and William; sisters Rosalinda Minoza, Leonila Buenaobra, Dolores Bayawa, Elizabeth Landiza, Evelyn Surbona and Eufemia Torres; and one grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Full Gospel Temple, 2464 N. School St. Call after 6 p.m.
Doris Akiko Watanabe, 70, of Honolulu, a retired clerk-stenographer at the city and county Department of Transportation, died Oct. 15. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Tsuneo; son Clark; daughters Wynee Ferry and Joy Watanabe; brother Roger Ishii; sisters Jean Uchiyama, Janet Kobayashi and Norma Kahalewai; and one grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow.
Irene Kaleponi Moi Wheeler, 79, of Wahiawa, died Thursday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Allen, James, Russell and Douglas; daughters Mary J. Phillips and Rochelle Wheeler; sisters Marie Cash and Frances Ashley; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, Mauka Chapel. Call after 8 a.m. Inurnment: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Schofield Post Cemetery. 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.