Keiko Arakawa, 74, of Ewa Beach, former owner of Barney's Burgerhouse in Ewa Beach, died last Thursday. She was born in Japan. She is survived by husband Wally "Barney"; daughters Mitzi Kohara, Mary A. Vanamathi and Amy Endo; mother Katsuyo Suganuma; brothers Tomohumi, Masanao and Masahiro Suganuma; sisters Mitoko Okamura and Ritsuko Kohi; and four grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Daniel Clare Allen "Dan" Barnes, 73, of Waipunalei, Hawaii, a retired Hawaii Electric Light Co. employee, died Tuesday at home. He was born in Detroit. He is survived by wife Ellen; sons Dan, David, Gary and Weston; former spouse Aida; and a grandchild. Services: 8 p.m. Saturday at Seventh-day Adventist Church in Honokaa. Call after 7 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Sunday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.
Billy B. Bayudan, 55, of Honolulu, died Sept. 20. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Susan, son Ebelio Jr., daughter Jeana, brothers, sisters and a grandchild. Private services.
Lily Lilinoe Chong, 94, of Honokaa, Hawaii, died Monday in Hale Hoola Hamakua in Honokaa. She was born in Waipio Valley, Hawaii. She is survived by son Alvin; daughters Daisy Ikeuchi, Irene Kaneo, Winona Tanaka, Roseline Ho and Maui Martin; hanai son Abel Kauai; brother Sueichi Kawashima; sister Dorothy Hallaman; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Honokaa Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery, Mormon plot. Casual attire.
John DeMello, 81, of Honolulu, a retired rigger from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, died Sunday in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons John Jr. and James, daughters Charlene Aquino and Karin Kobashigawa, brother Ernest, sister Gladys Robbins, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the beach park on the Ewa side of the Waikiki Aquarium. Call after 4 p.m. Private inurnment to be held at a later date. Casual attire. Leis welcome.
Yolanda Kuulei Cosier Drye, 55, of Fayetteville, N.C., formerly of Honolulu, an employee of Westinghouse and of Cutler & Hammer in North Carolina, died Saturday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband the Rev. Sherman Drye; sons Stanley Cosier and Richard Kagawa; daughters Vida Ann Kagawa-Brown, Tracy Kagawa-Torrey and Kimberly Drye; brothers David "Butch" Sr., Gordon "Bobo," Bruce, Eric, Lindsey "Herman" and Bernard Cosier; sisters Alice K. Drummondo, Rosemary "Tita" Cosier-Tamashiro and Linda K. Williams; and five grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Scattering of ashes at a later date. Aloha attire.
Warren Emerson, 78, of Kailua-Kona, a retired City of Milwaukee Water Department employee and an U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in World War II, died last Thursday in North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Madison, Wis. He is survived by sons John W. and Edwin R., daughters Susan McCree and Maggie Emerson, sisters Mary Lou Graf and Ann Morgan, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 7 p.m. Sunday at Sam's Hideaway in the World's Square in Kailua-Kona. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery, Mile Marker 89, Queen Kaahumanu Highway 19. Casual attire.
Mitsuyo "Violet" Hanato, 86, of Honalo, Hawaii, a proprietor of Hanato's Tofu Shop and a retired King Kamehameha Hotel employee, died Monday in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Kealia-Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Teruo, Himeo and Minoru; daughters Tamayo H. Furutani and Y. Mikie Hanoto-Wells; brothers Chester and Morgan Matsumura; sisters Hisae Campbell, Kikuno Sato and Yoshino Nishimura; 24 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission in Honalo. Call after 11 a.m. Aloha attire.
Tim "T.C." Choy Hee, 77, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter at Public Works Pearl Harbor, died Oct. 3 in St. Francis Hospice in Nuuanu. An obituary published Tuesday contained incorrect information about his occupation.
Marie T. Hopkins, 86, of Makawao, Maui, a retired housekeeper, died Sunday in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by daughter Dolores McClelland; sisters Flora, Rose and Dolores; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.
Yoshie Isagawa, 97, of Mililani, died Oct. 2. She was born in Japan. She is survived by daughter Kazuko Ama, a grandchild and three great-grandchildren. Private services.
Eva Marie Judd, 89, of Honolulu, died Friday. She was born in Hutchinson, Kan. She is survived by sisters Elizabeth Lockhart and Harriet Langworthy. No services. Donations suggested to Honolulu Academy of Arts.
Smith Hawila "Sonny" Kaleohano Jr., 71, of Hilo, a retired boat captain for the federal government, died Saturday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hookena, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Navy; sons Smith "Gigi" III and Richard "Piggy"; daughters Charmaine "Jackie" Baltero and Michelle "Fullu" Morishita; brother Eddie; sisters Louisa and Mary Alani and Susan and Constance Pua and Dores Gouveia; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kilauea Ward, Hilo State Center, 1373 Kilauea Ave., Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Bernard Pierre "Papa" Kimetete, 62, of Kailua-Kona, a wood carver and canoe builder, died Oct. 5 in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Hatiheu, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. He is survived by wife Augustine; sons Robert, Richard and Joseph; daughters Healani Ah Mow and Puamaile Kimitete; father Joseph; brother Michel; sister Louise Smith-Kimitete; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. Monday at St. Michael's Catholic Church on Alii Drive in Kailua-Kona. Call after 6:30 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Procession to follow at Kailua Pier, the Kai E Hitu Canoe Club at the old Kona airport. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.
Haruko Koga, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Hickam Air Force Base clerk-typist, died Monday in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Masato, son Dr. Roy M., daughters Carrie Y. and Jean Y., and two grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Adolph Kimeli Kuewa, 62, of Haleiwa, an Oahu Community Correctional Center employee, died Oct. 8. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Sandra; sons Kedward, Kayne and Karson; daughters Johnella Nemoto and Kellei, Karilynn and Kim Kuewa; sisters Hazel Kumura, Helene Kamauoha, Grace Kuewa and Francine Escuardro; and 13 grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at United Gospel Fellowship, 95-061 Waimakua Drive, Mililani. Call after 8 a.m. Casual attire.
Elizabeth Patricia McKenna, 97, of Koloa, Kauai, a seamstress, died Tuesday in Hale Kupuna Heritage Home. She was born in Ireland. She is survived by son Dr. Gerald, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services to be held in New York.
Richard Satoru Morikawa, 64, of Hilo, a systems analyst, died Oct. 5 in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by mother Umeko and brothers Sterling, Stanley and Dennis. Private services.
Ernest Kaukaohu Nahoolewa, 69, of Makakilo, a retired caregiver for a private home, died Friday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Donald. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park.
Sumie Omori, 75, of Captain Cook, a retired Kona Community Hospital nurse, died Friday in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Shigeto; sons Stanford and Darrell; daughters Laverne Omori and Diane Hom; brothers Katsutoshi, Masaru and Sueto Matsumura; sisters Miyuki Higashi, Eileen Takata, Setsuko Wheeler, Jeanette Maesaka and Margie Orimoto; and nine grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Kona Hongwanji Mission in Kealakekua. Call after 3 p.m.
Michiyo Uemoto Oshima, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Hilton Hawaiian Village pantry worker, died Sept. 27 in Oahu Care Facility. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Gilbert, daughter Janice Kutsunai, sister Ellen Yasunaga and four grandchildren. Private services.
James Alexander Rathburn, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Dillingham Corp. plant superintendent, died last Thursday in Kaneohe. He was born in Laie. He is survived by wife Helen; sons James A. Rathburn, Aaron Kagan and K.J. AhLoo; daughters Norma and Jamie; brothers William, Leroy and Thomas; and sister Ione Ryan. Private services.
William Francis Redgate, 61, of Mililani, a retired Army veteran, died Oct. 8. He was born in Belmont, Mass. He is survived by wife Harumi, brothers John P. and David, and sisters Patricia Tiernan and Nancy Redgate. Private services.
Yukio Seki, 81, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter and proprietor of Modern Carpenter Shop, died Oct. 5 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Ronald and Gerald, and five grandchildren. Private services.
Chiyoko B. Touchi, 88, of Waipahu, formerly of Honolulu, a retired Musashiya sales clerk, died Oct. 7 in St. Francis Hospice West. She was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Norman and Donald, and seven grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Maurice J. Sullivan Family Hospice Center, 91-2127 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96707.
Roger Yoshiwo Uehara "Yago: Uenakajo," 78, of Honolulu, died Oct. 9 in St. Francis Hospice. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Esther Chizuko Watanabe, 71, of Honolulu, a retired Mamo's of Hawaii cutter, died Oct. 7 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers Takashi, Kenneth, Herbert, Raymond and Warren; sisters Chieko Takahashi, Sharon Tanaka, Joan Chikahiro and Lorene Ching. Private services.
Kelbert Ka Lock Young, 82, of Honolulu, a retired manager for the former Empress Theater and a Premium Inc. salesman, died Oct. 9. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Alice; sons Theodore, Matthew and Christopher; daughter Kathleen; sister Loretta Louis; and two grandchildren. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Philomena's Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Inurnment: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
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.