Alfredo Rosqueta Andres, 82, of Wahiawa, a retired Dole Co. employee, died Oct. 18. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Bernabela; sons Rogelio, Daniel, Eddie, Ferdinand, Melanio and Gaudy; daughters Lydia Gorgonio and Villarin Andres; brothers Macario, Pelagio and Faustino; 26 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Aser Valdez Arizabal, 35, of Pearl City, died Nov. 1 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by daughter Apple S.; sisters Rebecca Bracos, Susan Aganon and Mimi Dimacali; and parents the Rev. Nemesio and Lydia. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Alpha and Omega Church, 96-171 Kamehameha Hwy. in Pearl City. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date.
Desoto Bock, 88, of Kapaa, Kauai, a contractor, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Ohio. He is survived by wife Mannette, stepsons Leslie C. and David B. Anderson, and sister Aleta Schnieders. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Lihue. Casual attire.
Rosario Pena Camonayan, 76, of Aiea, a retired cashier, died Oct. 26 in Aiea. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Juan "Johnny," son Ferdinand P., brother Vivencio Pena and sister Esperanza. Mass: 11:30 today at St. Theresa Co-Cathedral. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Lorraine Kam Oi Chee, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Sears cashier, died Nov. 4 in Honolulu. She was born in Hauula. She is survived by husband George, daughter Darlene and one grandchild. Services: 12:15 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 10:15 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery.
Wesley Shizuto Dela Cruz, 50, of Santa Rosa, Calif., died Oct. 26 at home. He was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Reene, sons Jim and Joe Shiavone, mother Shizuko E., sisters Leah Hunter and Ann Tallman-Lines, and a grandchild. Services: 10:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Columbus Episcopal Church in Paauilo. Call after 9:45 a.m.
Mildred Yoshiko Dohi, 86, of Lancaster, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, a retired owner of Mildred's of Hawaii, died last Tuesday in Lancaster. She was born in Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by daughter Darlene, brothers Kaoru and Saburo Iwane, sister Toshiko Hashimoto and four grandchildren. Private services to be held in Kona.
Thomas Michael Gannon, 57, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard mechanical engineer, died Nov. 1 in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Harrisburg, Ill. He is survived by wife Jean L.A. and son Christopher. Private services.
Nicholas "Miki" Grossman, 92, of Kailua, a retired owner of a textile company, died Friday in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Hungary. He is survived by sons Theodore, Steven J. and Peter Z.; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Graveside services: 11 a.m. today at Mililani Memorial Park.
Florenda "Linda" Quilet Adina Hatchett, 56, of Waipahu, died Oct. 26. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by brothers Nicolas Jr., Ricarte, Damaso and Argelino Adina; and sisters Margarita Eugenio and Lydia Ronolo. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Abraham Young Koo Kong, 79, of Ewa Beach, formerly of Honolulu, died Oct. 24. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Sunday.
Eleanor Helen Limahai, 89, of Waimanalo, a homemaker, died Friday. She was born in St. Louis. She is survived by husband Benjamin and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. Casual attire. Donations suggested to Salvation Army.
Richard Shoji Matsunaga, 74, of Honolulu, owner of Richard Matsunaga, AIA, died Oct. 23. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Hazel, sons Kelton and Robert, brothers Ichiro and Raymond, sister Irene Oyama and two grandchildren. Private services.
Hazel Maxine McBride, 84, of Kailua, died last Tuesday. She was born in Sterling, Colo. She is survived by sons Thomas and Michael, daughter Patricia Skelton, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery.
Phillip Taylor Miller, 33, of Pukalani, Maui, owner of Phillip T. Miller General Contractors, died Sunday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in La Jolla, Calif. He is survived by son Mason T.; daughter Haven G.; mother Leigh Scheffing; father Taylor; fiancee Jennifer Heidel; brothers Christopher and Andrew Scheffing; sisters Gloria DaPra, Jennifer Benson, Erika Vaughan and Stacey Miller; and grandparent Nan Meeler. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Private burial to be held at a later date.
Damiana Siganay Quiling, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 24. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Juan, Joseph, Rodolfo and Florentino; daughters Irene Palongao, Teodora Rodriguez, Emiteria Piano, Leonida Rodriguez and Mhel Quiling; brother Agapito Sumarnap; sister Marcela Daoala; 23 grandchildren; and 34 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, 640 Puuhale Road. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Rayann Louise Freeman Rickard, 59, of Makakilo, a Centurion Guard Service supervisor, died Thursday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ronald "BooBoo"; daughters Roleen "Kihei" and Ronnye "Kalei"; sisters Ranette Robinson-Strinz, Pamela Gorniak, Patricia Kahalewai, Gail Kaapana and Tommie Suganuma; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church in Makakilo. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Lynne Ann Strobbe, 53, of Kihei, Maui, independent contractor for condo cleaning, died Saturday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in British Columbia. She is survived by husband Al; son Steven; daughters Sherri Lamont, Lori Hogg and Jackie Strobbe; mother Hilda Griffiths; sister Norma O'Connell; and two grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Thursday at Suda Beach in Kihei. A celebration of life to follow at the Strobbe residence, 1724 Halama St., Kihei. No flowers. Donations suggested to Brain Injury Association of Hawaii. For more information, call 941-0372.
Robert "Ropati" Kenison Tiave, 75, of Kalihi-Palama, died Saturday. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Mataua'ina; sons Tiave, Mataaevave, Robert Jr. and David; daughters Miliama Faasavalu, Taoa Motu, Myra Faatea, Genevieve Oto and Fiatupu and Iva Tiave; brothers Tulele-William Tupinio and Seiuli P. Salima; 29 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Honolulu West Stake Center, 1723 Beckley St. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Laie Cemetery.
Brigido "Bill" Alegado Torres, 91, of Aiea, a retired Dole Corp. machinist, died Nov. 3. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Anastacia "Annie"; sons John and Brian; daughters Sharon Scott, Kathleen Couch, Maureen Torres and Lillian Fowler; a brother; sisters; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 9:45 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice-West.
Harold Haruki Uyeno, 67, of Honolulu, a Hawaiian Isle Enterprize military sales representative, died Saturday. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Amy, son Lane and brothers John and Tokio. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Casual attire.
Ann Yasutake, 81, of Kapaa, Kauai, a homemaker, died Oct. 30 in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Japan. She is survived by son Joseph; daughters Carolyn Aiu, Loraine Reis and Elaine Moniz; hanai daughter Cherisse Relacion; brother Toshio Akiyama; sisters Kikue Agena and Nancy Westlake; 18 grandchildren; and 17 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.