Inez W. Alesna, 71, of Honolulu, died Monday in Liliha Health Care. She was born in Ewa Beach. She is survived by daughter Norberta Alforque, brothers Lawrence and James Warnac, and five grandchildren. Services to be held in Seattle.Matilda Mattie Kaaua Ballesteros, 81, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a retired macadamia nut farmer, died Sept. 23 in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Pahala, Kau, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Thomas Sr., Harry and Patrick; daughter Linda Breithaupt; brother Herman Kaaua; sister Louisa Paaluhi; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Naalehu Assembly of God Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu Community Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers. For more information, call Trini at 929-9269.
Julian Ramiscal Bolosan, 99, of Waipahu, a retired Oahu Sugar Co. employee, died Sept. 22. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Eugenia "Iniang," six grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual and aloha attire.
Gary Kekuawailani Burgess, 47, of Honolulu, a Hawaiian Electric Co. employee, died Sept. 23 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers William L.K. and Francis K., and sister Emily U. Services: 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire.
Frank Granger Cannon, 81, of Honolulu, an U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in World War II and a businessman, died Sept. 25. He is survived by son Tom; daughters Janet O'Neill, Nancy Cannon, Linda Morrow and Patty Angulo; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation.
Lorraine Traut Carson, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Consolidated Amusement secretary, died Sept. 19 in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by niece Leslie Adams. Private services.
Allenso Lele Clenry, infant son of parents Konne and Joanna, of Makawao, Maui, died Saturday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Robert Steven Crowley, 42, of Honolulu, an Alexander Manor housekeeper, died June 29. He was born in California. He is survived by brothers William and Brian, and sisters Sheila Aguinaldo and Patricia Anderson. Private services.
Mae Rosis Harkness, 75, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Friday in Kaneohe. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Kekoa Harkness. Graveside services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Robert Charles Hill Sr., 63, of Honolulu, a retired National Cash Register computer analyst, died Sept. 20. He was born in Baltimore, Md. He is survived by son Robert C. Jr., daughters Samantha Thyng and Nori Marshall, sister Elsie Barnes and seven grandchildren. No services.
Clara Setsuko Kamano, also known as Rokusetsu Kineya, 82, of Honolulu, a retired civil engineer technician for the federal government in Japan, died Sept. 18. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sister Tane. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 1:30 p.m.
Edward John Kendall, 80, of Pearl City, a marine inspector and a retired U.S. Navy petty officer, died Sept. 18. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by wife Yasuko Yamada and sons Michael and Stephen. Private services.
Leroy H. Ladra, 67, of Honokaa, Hawaii, died Sept. 20 in Kaiser Medical Center. He is survived by sister Myra Walton. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Gerald "Jerry" Lonergan, 80, of Honolulu, a retired investigator for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, died Sept. 25. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Agnes. Services: 5 p.m. today at Holy Trinity Church.
Albert Seu Yee Lum, 72, of Honolulu, a retired chef, died Saturday in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Kenneth and Anthony, daughter Joy Goo, sister Esther Wong and eight grandchildren. Private services.
Eric Kiyoto Mitsui, 54, of Mililani, died Sept. 17. He is survived by wife Karen; sons Derek, Kevin and Devin; father Alfred K.; brothers Bruce, Jason and Todd; sister Shelley Sato; and a grandchild. The mortuary provided additional information for an obituary published yesterday.
Steve Seisuke Miyashiro, 55, of Waimea, Hawaii, a Waikoloa King's Golf Course shop mechanic, died Tuesday in North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Emily, mother Matsuko, brother Kenneth and sisters Leatrice Miyashiro and Ann Young. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary in Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow services. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Emily Miyashiro, P.O. Box 1483, Kamuela, HI 96743.
Masaru "Masa" Nakamoto, 93, of Wailuku, a retired Maui Dry Goods Store employee, died Saturday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Jennie; sons Calvin T., Albert J., Norman and Mark; brothers Fred and Tomio; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at Kahului Baptist Church. Call after 4 p.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Maui Memorial Park.
Russell Timothy Obar, 37, of Kilauea, Kauai, died Friday. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by mother Gladys, sister Nichelle, brother Jamie and sisters Dezeree and Corinna Obar and Gloria Paris. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Waioli Hulia Church in Hanalei. Casual attire.
Robert Roger Rapozo, 51, of Hilo, formerly of Puna, Hawaii, a private caregiver and a former King Kamehameha Hotel food and beverage employee, died Friday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by brother Edwin W. Jr. and sister Rae Lani Velez. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Liliuokalani Park, ocean side. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Yooko Rennick, 70, of Los Angeles, formerly of Aiea, a Southern California Gas Co. administrative clerk, died Sept. 25 in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. She is survived by brothers Robert Takamune and sisters Margaret Walz and Sakae Wun. Private services.
Adrienne J. Rock, 98, of Pukalani, Maui, a retired spinner for a cotton factory, died Oct. 1 in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Biddeford, Maine. She is survived by son Normand, brothers Marcel and Arnold Beaudoin, sisters Theresa Horsfield and Irene Beaudoin, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Mildred Tam Salonga, 82, of Honolulu, died last Thursday in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. Burial: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Tuesday.
Dr. Francis Sweeney, 56, of Shaverlake, Calif., and Maui, a medical physician for Contract Urgent Care, died Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Clinton, Iowa. He is survived by wife Edith, son Brendan, daughters Shawana Gonzales and Dawna Sweeney, brothers Donald and Richard, and two grandchildren. Private services to be held in California.
Jitsuo Tsuha, 90, of Hilo, a retired caretaker for the Hono-lulu Department of Parks & Recreation, died Friday in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by sons Paul and Alfred; daughters Yvonne Okimoto, Aileen Matsuoka and Violet Ishikawa; brother Kenjitsu; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Saupo Uluave, 77, of Honolulu, died Sept. 28. She was born in Western Samoa. She is survived by sisters Sauao Stowers, Rosa Poching and Nise Galumalemana. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Central Samoan Assembly of God, 3544 Kalihi St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples.
James Afong Young, 87, of Honolulu, died Saturday in Queen's Medical Center. 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.