Lester E. Cingcade, retired Mid-Pac president Dona Mae Bren, 75, of Kalaoa, Kona, Hawaii, a retired comptroller at Island Import Co., died Saturday at home. She was born in Glen Lake, Minn. She is survived by husband Noel, son Christopher, daughters Cathie Amelotte and Susan Warner, hanai son Joey Robertson and four grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. today at the Bren residence, 73-1251 Melomelo St., Kalaoa, Hawaii. Memorial donations suggested to the Hospice of Kona, P.O. Box 217, Kailua-Kona 96745.Ernest Carvelo, 76, of Kailua, a retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. employee, died March 22 in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dorothy; sons Lenard, Douglas and Conrad; daughter Germaine; brother Pastor Edward; sister Lillian Thureson; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony's Church, Kailua. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Pascual Cabusca Collo, 96, of Wahiawa, died March 18. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosa, daughter Nellie Cruz, 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Joseph Francis Dunkerley, 89, of Waipahu, a retired mechanic at United Airlines, died Sunday in St. Francis Medical Center-West. He was born in New Jersey. He is survived by sons Joseph E. and James A., and daughters Dorothy Hoffman, Barbara Hetzel, Judith A. Dooley and Katherine Drew. Services to be held in California.
Sister Agatha Ehrhard, 95, of Honolulu, a retired teacher at Sacred Hearts Academy, died March 22 at home. She was born in St. Charles, Mo. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Malia Oka Malu, 1117 4th Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Hattie Gordon "Jerry" Fry, 95, of Walla Walla, Wash., a retired teacher at Punahou School, died Jan. 20. She was born in St. Louis. She is survived by brother Frank N. Gordon Jr. and step-daughter Anne Fry. Services held.
Haruko Fujiwara, 84, of Honolulu, died March 21. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by son Clyde; daughters Lorraine Fujiwaka, Doris Fujiwaka, and Laura Nakasone; brother Kenard Morimoto; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Honpa Hongwanji Betsuin. Casual attire. No flowers.
Drusilla Mae Hansell, 77, of Kailua, a retired tax preparer at H&R Block, died Monday. She is survived by sons Randy and David, daughters Tina Murphy and Sonja Olsen, brother William Davenport, and seven grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
William Sukeyuki Kagesa, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Mutual Welding Co. employee, died Monday in Beverly Manor Convalescent Center. He was born in Japan. He is survived by wife Tachiko, son Russell and one grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Aloha attire. No flowers.
James Y. Kanno, 85, of Honolulu, a retired massage therapist, died Saturday. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Michiko; son David; daughter Rosemarie Y. Postlewait; brothers Ronald and Ernest; sisters Violet Monkawa, Geraldine Luikwan and Thelma Kanno; and three grandchildren. Private services.
Clarence Kainoa Kapaona, 77, of Ewa Beach, died March 21 in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Rosalie; sons Neal, Ivan and Mark; brothers Philip, Franklin and Alex; and seven grandchildren. Services: noon Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Ewa Beach. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
James Robert Kendrick, 79, of Aiea, a retired Honolulu Police Department major and U.S. Army veteran, died March 22 at home. He was born in Tennessee. He is survived by wife Mary, sons Robert C., Edward and James Jr., daughters Jeanette Little and Diana Kendrick, sisters Mary Jo Sullivan and Wilma Ruth, 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 11:30 a.m. Inurnment: 3 p.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Kenneth Kong Tong Lee, 83, of Pearl City, a retired National Guardsman, died Sunday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Myrna Lee and Sharon Kahunahana, brothers Edward and Clarence, seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Philip Lui, 61, of Waipahu, a retired foreman at Hawaiian Dredging & Construction, died March 18. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Sharon; sons Audwin, Zachary and Jasen; daughters Phillis "Kehau", SheryleAnn "U'i" and Victoria "Vicky" "Munchi"; mother Vitorina; sisters Lesiga Pese, Moana Leifi, Enina "Eva" Skaria, Falanika Brookeshire, Iacinta "Cindy" Frasier and Vaoita Aumua; and 14 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 2324 Omilo Lane. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: noon Tuesday at the church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Clifford Chew Ung "Sugar" Lum, 74, of Kaimuki, a retired state land surveyor, died Tuesday at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dorothy; sons William, Douglas, and Jonathan; daughter Bettina; brother Chew Nung; sister Kam Wai Wee; and three grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Sueno Miyazaki, 79, of Lawai, Kauai, a retired tour guide at Kauai Island Tours, died Sunday at home. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by husband Yoshio, sons Herbert and Reynold, daughers Gladys Miyazaki and Nora Wong, brother Toraichi Marugame, 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Private services.
Keiji "Ben" Morikami, 76, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Postal Service carrier, died March 21 in Hale Ho Aloha. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Alvin and David, daughter Amy, brother Shigehiro, and sisters Rose Ishimoto and Ellen Freitas. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
William Kwai Fong Soon, 89, of Honolulu, who died March 9 at home, will be remembered during services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Incorrect information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published Monday.
William Castro Soriano Sr., 67, of Honolulu, who died March 15 at home, will be remembered in services at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Additional information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published Tuesday.
Dr. Hidetoshi Suyeoka, 79, of Honolulu, a retired dentist, died Sunday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Alice, sons Dean and Brian, and sisters Chiyeno and Kuniko. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary.
Yukie Tamayose, 75, of Wailuku, a retired County of Maui secretary, died Monday in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Pulehu, Maui. She is survived by husband Masanobu; daughters Patrice Matsumoto and Penny Honda; sisters Jean Sugihara, Louise Yue, and Jeanette Yasui; brother Colin Nakamura; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at the Wailuku Hongwanji Mission. Call after 4 p.m. Burial: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Nancy Chiyono Tome, 77, of Hilo, a homemaker, died Saturday in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Richard K.; son Leslie; brothers Tsunehiko, George and James Shimabukuro; sisters Betsy Murata, Hisae Oda and Caroline Matsumura; and one grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Kevin William Ward, 39, of Kaloko, Hawaii, a retired Hawaii Protective Association security guard, died March 22 at home. He was born in Passaic, N.J. He is survived by father Robert; brother Gary; and sisters Cynthia Ward and Cathy Miller. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at the Kona Outdoor Circle, 76-6280 Kuakini Highway. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. Donations suggested to the Kona Hospital Foundation, P.O. Box 69, Kealakekua 96750.
Marion Kline Wittman, 84, of Maalaea, Maui, a retired administrator at Culver School, died March 22 in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by sons William and Brian, brother Robert Kline, hanai daughter Monica Stark, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at the Wittman residence.
Nobuo "Coach" Yamauchi, 77, of Hilo, retired owner of the former American Bakery, died Wednesday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Elsie, sons Thomas S. and Wayne M., daughter Gale C., brother Dr. Richard, sisters Ethel Kobata and Michie Araki, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Sharon Midori Yonemura, 55, of Aiea, a homemaker, died March 18 in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Alvin, sons Michael and Scott, brothers Kenneth Shigematsu and Robert Shigematsu, sisters Janet Busche and Leila Lui, and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Claudia Young Yip Young, 81, of Honolulu, a retired cashier at Waikiki Alii Market, died Tuesday in St. Francis Medical Center Liliha. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son James, sister Marjorie and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. 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.