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Hazel "Aunty" Akepa" Miles Shafter Akim-Naone, 83, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30. She is also survived by daughter Cecilia Akim. The mortuary provided additional information for an obituary published yesterday.Jose Andres, 71, of Fremont, Calif., died Oct. 28 in Fremont. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Shirley; sons Mark, Mitchell and Matthew; daughters Andria Merkel and Alexandria Wyatt; brothers Charles, Sal and Tony; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. No services.
George Edwardus Apo, 84, of Wailuku, a retired County of Maui painter and a Goodfellows employee, died Tuesday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Waihee, Maui. He is survived by wife Fusa; son Gordon; hanai son Neil Kochi; brothers Francis, Stanley and Richard; and sister Ipo Yip. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Waihee. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Luncheon to follow at the church hall.
Joe Pascual Guillermo Sr., 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Jose R., daughters Gloria Geronimo and Milagros Reyes, sister Catalina Liberato, 10 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St. Burial to be held in the Philippines.
Norman Frank Hammink, 61, of Honolulu, formerly of Roseville, Minn., died Oct. 25 in St. Francis Hospice West. Scattering of ashes: 8:30 a.m. Sunday fronting the Outrigger Reef on the Shore Bird, 1045 Elks Club. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Yoshiko Kagawa, 90, of Waimea, Kauai, a homemaker, died Tuesday in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mana, Kauai. She is survived by sons Howard and John; daughters Ann K. Donahue and Mary Kagawa-Walker; brother Calvin Shimaoka; sisters Chizue and Tamiko Shimaoka and Hisae Matsukawa; and nine grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Waimea United Church of Christ. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.
Ronald Benedict Kaneta Sr., 66, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Pacific Resorts food and beverage manager and a Koko Head Taxi driver, died Oct. 30 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Pauline, daughters Nonie Kaneta and Leah Lopez, sister Leilani Kinilau and four grandchildren. Services: noon Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Committal services: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
Lillian Awai Lum, 88, of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii professor, died Oct. 26. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by son Allan S.U.; daughters Lucille Massicot and Marilyn Wild; brother Donald Awai; sisters Eleanor Goldsmith, Elsie Burgess, Mabel Tom, May Chang, Ruth Tongg, Liane Corbelli and Mildred Howey; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary, east chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10:45 a.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Clinton Kalaniwai Makekau, 69, of Wahiawa, died Friday. He was born in Iao Valley, Maui. He is survived by wife Mercedes; daughters Charlene and Christine; brothers Abel, Stanley and Charles; sisters Cecilia Napihaa, Diane Nakamoto and Ethel Nahinu; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: noon today at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 538 Avocado St., Wahiawa. Casual attire.
Saburo Morinaka, 82, of Lihue, a Lihue Plantation herbicide truck driver, died Tuesday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hanapepe, Kauai. He is survived by wife Yuriye, sons Stanley H. and Stanford T., daughters Delvina M. Reed and Lily M. Morinaka, seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.
Catherine Lucille Notton, 90, of Kapaa, Kauai, a St. Mary's registered nurse, died Saturday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Superior, Wis. She is survived by daughters Frances M. Smith and Catherine L. Iwai, five grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Services to be held in Wisconsin at a later date.
Kiyo Oshiro, 71, of Aiea, died Oct. 24 in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers. An obituary published Tuesday had incomplete information.
Robert "Bob" William Sauer, 65, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu police officer, died Friday in Honolulu. He was born in Wisconsin. He is survived by wife Lordes; sons Robert "Rocky" and Glen Sauer; daughters Terry Onaga, Linda Smith, Denise Yoshikawa, Nadine Cabreros, Susan Ward and Alesia Chow; brothers David and Ronald; sister Ann Chaffee; 20 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Committal services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
Carlton Shinichi Shimomi, 68, of Honolulu, a Classic Sales Inc. president, died Oct. 29 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Diane N.; sons Marcus, Terrance, Craig and Eric; daughter Cindy Shimomi-Saito; brother Thomas; sisters Jane Yoshikawa and Katherine Kamano; and eight grandchildren. Private services.
Gillie Cordova Silva Sr., 82, of Ewa Beach, a retired officer for the Honolulu Police Department, died Saturday. He was born in New Mexico. He is survived by sons Gillie Jr. and Horacio; daughters Berlinda Dixon, Barbara Gumbs and Geovanna Lewis; brother Clyde; sisters Soylita Castillo, Ruby Sedillo, Lucy Baltizar and Berlinda Sanchez; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Inurnment: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Motusaga Fa'asisila Soi Sr., 71, of Honolulu, a retired security guard and an American Samoan government math teacher, died Oct. 17. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by sons Motusaga Jr., Tamafaiga and Trinity; daughters Tamato Tuia, Limalau Miligan, Piaina Soi, Fa'alua Tiedemann, Fuapepa Soi and Fa'asisila Letuligasenoa; sister Anovale Tuisamatatele; 17 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Community Church of Honolulu, 2345 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 12:30 p.m. Entombment: 3 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park.
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The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.