Harold William Kirch / 1916-2002
Nick Houtman / Communications OfficerMariano Quibilan Artienda Sr., 77, of Honolulu, a retired security guard for Freeman Guards, died Oct. 22. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Zenaida, son Mariano Jr., daughters Feliza Pelayan and Gloria Artienda, brother Teodorico, former wife Lucia, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Mass: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 N. School St. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Stella P. Baptiste, 88, of Waianae, a teacher's aide, died Tuesday in Kaiser Moanalua Malama Ohana. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by daughters Raelene Higgins and Marcia Thompson, sisters Alice Lee and Hazel Chung, six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 10:15 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Olsen Kahaleohu "Oly" Fergerstrom, 74, of Kaneohe, a retired E.T. Ige Construction heavy equipment operator, died Sunday in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Miriam "Momi," sons Marshall "Bully" and Morgan "Pee Wee," daughter Olsenette "Lani," sister Elaine Dochin, 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Makiki Community of Christ Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Joe Pascual Guillermo Sr., 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27 in Kuakini Medical Center. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St. Call after 6 p.m. Additional information was needed in an obituary published yesterday.
Ralph John Hill, 75, of Kahana, Maui, a retired AT&T telephone technician, died Tuesday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by wife Myrtle P.; sons Bruce, Donald and Ralph S.; daughter Robin Garvie; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church.
Pil Yol Hong, 53, of Mililani, owner of Hillside Market in Mililani, died Monday. She was born in Korea. She is survived by husband Sun K.; daughters Jennifer Hong-Chew and Angie Hong; brothers Pil K., Pil O., Pil M., Pil H. and Pil K. Lee; and sister Pil Ae Albert. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Christ United Methodist Church, 1639 Keeaumoku St. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Sue Ann Shigeko Horibata, 56, of Kahuku, died Friday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by Stephen K., daughters Cheryl A. Coyaso and Faye Horibata, mother Akiye Onitsuka and sisters Jo Ann Komatsu, Janice Onitsuka and Dawn Cabral. Services: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
Hieu Huynh, 74, of Honolulu, died Monday in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Vietnam. She is survived by husband Mau T. Hong; sons Minh and Tri Van and Anthony Hong; daughters Ngoc Huynh and Lynn Quach; and 11 grandchildren. Buddhist services: noon-2:45 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 3:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Thomas Mitsuri Ige, 63, of Honolulu, died Oct. 16 in St. Francis Hospice-West. He is also survived by mother Usa Ige. The mortuary provided additional information for an obituary published Wednesday.
Dustin Kaina Kaneakua, 17, of Kapaa, Kauai, died Tuesday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by father David; mother Coral Castillo; brothers David "D.J." Jr. and Dayne Kaneakua and Bryant K. and Don Castillo; sister Laree and Jaimee Castillo; grandparents James and Beverly Kaneakua, Joseph Grace, Jennifer Beaudet and Kaina and Bonnie Ludington; and great-grandparents Louise E. Kaneakua, Dolores Carvalho and Lillian Nelson. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Call after 3 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Kealia Beach. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire.
Noboru Kaneshiro, also known as "Nobu" and "Bob," 74, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Land & Natural Resources civil engineer and an H&R Block tax consultant, died Oct. 30. He was born in Haiku. He is survived by son Miles, daughter Teri Uekawa, companion Fumiko Higashionna, brothers, sisters, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Daniel Kaili Kanno, 71, of Honolulu, a retired federal firefighter, died Wednesday in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Florence; son Dennis; daughters Randy Lake and Keala Souza; brothers Horace Jr., Thomas and David; sister Phyllis Matsuda; and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Alberta "Lei" Ella Leina'ala Koweli-Ka'upena Kalima Krueger, 62, of Hilo, a homemaker, died Oct. 26 in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Bobby-Van; brothers Albert "Babe" Jr., Glenn H. and Andre Kalima; sisters Alycia Kalima and Margaret K. Puli; hanai brothers Joseph and Daniel Arias Jr.; hanai sisters Jeanette Arias and Nettie Simmons; and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary in Hilo. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
Sumiko Kubota, 80, of Waipahu, a retired Honolulu Welding Inc. office manager, died Wednesday. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by daughters Marjorie Kubota, Frances Ishida, Janet Kubota and Lois Kehias; sisters Jane "Ayako" Todo and Grace "Kiyoko" Shigemura; and three grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Marie Makuakane, 78, of Waimanalo, died Oct. 30 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Philadelphia. She is survived by husband William, son Patrick and daughter Patti Del Rosario. Scattering of ashes at a later date.
Ernest Frank Morgado, 85, of Honolulu, a Pacific Poultry head employee, died Tuesday. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Fay, sons Jaren and Brent Hancock, daughter Kathleen Vest, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Honolulu Tabernacle, 1560 S. Beretania St. Call after 4 p.m. Refreshments to follow. Private burial. Aloha attire.
Jonathan Bernales Orpia, 27, of Paia, Maui, a missionary, died Wednesday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Abigail, parents Salvador F. and Lolita, sisters Joyce B. and Joanna B., and grandparents Teofilo and Gavino and Adelina Bernales. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. today at Ballard Family Mortuary. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Sunday at Hope Chapel in Kihei. Burial to be held in California.
Kiew Phimmali, also known as Kiew Law, 80, of Ewa Beach, died Oct. 23 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. The mortuary provided additional information for an obituary published Wednesday.
Edgar Kahalaikulani Silva, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Airlines captain, died Monday at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Yolanda; sons Edgar Jr., Michael, Robert and Curtis; daughters Bonnie Silva, Elizabeth Warren and Barbara Kekoolani; brother Abel; sisters Irma Wery, Norma Vincent and Leilani King; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
Carmen Gabriel Smith, 75, of Kaneohe, a retired Realtor, died Tuesday in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Paul Denison, brother Herman Gabriel and sisters Lucille Callum, Elizabeth Au, Veronica Kerkez, Dolores Mandap and Alberta Homyack. Services: 1 p.m. tomorrow at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Kahaluu North Congregation, 45-1009 Wailele Road.
Darby E. Souza, 34, of Ewa Beach, died Oct. 28. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at United Gospel Fellowship Church in Mililani. Call after 9 a.m. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Wednesday.
Jane Yoshino Morimoto Takenaka, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Kaahumanu Elementary School teacher, died Oct. 29. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by daughters Karen Takenaka and Carol Nahinu, and a grandchild. Private services.
William Andrew "Andy" Webb Jr., 55, of Honolulu, a Radisson Prince Kuhio Hotel waiter, died Saturday in Honolulu. He was born in Shelton, Wash. He is survived by sons William III and Scott, sisters Nancy Erickson and Karen Soselman, and three grandchildren. Private services.
Norman Masaki Yoshikawa, 85, of Waipahu, a retired house painter, died Oct. 23. He was born in Kaupakulua, Maui. He is survived by wife Lily; son Norman Jr.; daughters Christine Sakamoto and Gaye and Jill Yoshikawa; sister Fumiko; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
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.