Anacleto S. Agngabayngay, 92, of San Jose, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, a retired Victoria Ward Ltd. employee, died Dec. 28 in San Jose. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Kris, daughter Epiginia Figueroa, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.Virginia Manuel Amian, 57, of Honolulu, died Wednesday at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Larry, son Andy, daughters Michelle A. Smith and Lori A.A. Gabriel, father Pedro Atudo, sister Angeline Collado, brothers Roland and Ernest Manuel, and five grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 8:15 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Church. Call after 7:30 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.
Margaret Bastina Braun, 95, of Honolulu, formerly of Kapaa, Kauai, died Dec. 23 in Maluhia Long Term Care. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by daughter Pegi L., two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Kapaa Missionary Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Lihue Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Juan "Johnny" Cabalce, 74, of Wahiawa, a supervisor for the U.S. Army Small Arms Repair, died Dec. 30 in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Hamakua, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Agnes; sons John "Tiny," Kenneth A., Terrance D. and Eugene I.; daughters Brenda G. Inamine, Johanna D. Matono and Joella G. Weyand; brothers Dipolo "Dip," Moses "Moki" and Pete Cabalse and Abraham "Abe" and Douglas "Sonny" Bonoan; sisters Mercedes "Mercy" Pabro, Dolores "Shirley" Satterlee and Caroline Bonoan; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Wahiawa Christian Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Additional services: 11:45 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.
Wai Li Chen, 53, of Honolulu, died Saturday in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in China. She is survived by husband Lin C.; daughter Leila; son Nelson; brothers Wai Po and Michael Chau and Hui K. Chou; and sisters Wai Q. Lee and Michele Leung. Taoist services: 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Tracy K. Ching, 37, of Pearl City, a retired reservationist for a tour shop, died last Tuesday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Brandon Matsuoka, fiance Julian Keone, brother Harvey Jr. and sister Misty. Services: noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.
Mabel Calhau Creedon, 91, of Honolulu, a teacher for Diamond Head School for the Deaf & Blind, died Dec. 27 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by niece, nephews and numerous grandnieces and grandnephews. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Augusta "Gussie" Williams Daniels, 92, of San Jose, Calif., formerly of Kahului, died Dec. 25 in Sunnyvale, Calif. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by son Harry Jr., daughter Jacqueline McBirney, sisters Margaret Rego and Thelma Leigh, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.
Doroteo "Dickie" Dela Cruz, 73, of Pakala, Kauai, a retired Gay and Robinson field hand, died Dec. 27 in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by sons Dolen D. Sr., Dino D. and Ray A.; daughters Darlene C. Garania, Laura J. Dela Cruz-Caminos and Patricia A. Dela Cruz; brothers Anthony "Tony" and Francisco "Unkey" Domingo; sister Florentina "Flora" Moreno; and 19 grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Waimea Sacred Heart Church. Call after 9 a.m. Interment to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Clara "Mary" Pihamaokalani Ellis, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Queen's Medical Center ward clerk, died Dec. 25 in Kailua. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by sons Agenhart Jr., Poki, Raynard and Kala; daughters Kehau Kohatsu and Noe Donato; sisters Nancy Piilani and Winona Watanabe; 23 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery.
George Mitsuo Fukushima, 76, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired plumber, died Dec. 28 at home. He was born in Kapahi, Kauai. He is survived by sons Glenn, Roy and Dennis; daughter Lynn Lilley; brothers Henry, Paul, Joe, James, Albert, Raymond, Richard and Edward; sisters Grace Hikida, Nancy Matsuda and Edna Kawasaki; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
Carmelita Pacris Galera, 61, of Waipahu, died Dec. 12 at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Nick; daughters Elsa Tapec and Aida, Eden and Loan Galera; brothers Ernesto and Papsie Pacris; sisters Medina Tabora and Tessie Tabliago, Rosalinda Caoagas, Felisa Quemado and Rosita Facun; and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Manuel Jeffrey Advisit Garcia, 57, of Wahiawa, died Nov. 29 in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Jovita G.; daughters Joann Jiang and Desiree and Lori Garcia; mother Timotea G.; brother Alex; sister Delfina Miguel; and a grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Melae Weeks Hua, 89, of Honaunau, Hawaii, a retired postmaster, died Friday at home. She was born in Kainaliu, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Charles T. Jr., son Charles T. III, sisters Dora Asada and Margaret Poole, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Hua's residence, 84-4847 Keala O Keawe Road. Call after 6 p.m. Entombment: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Kona Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Yukie "Edith" Morimoto, 85, of Keaau, Hawaii, died Dec. 29 at home. She is also survived by sister Kikue Masumoto. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Sunday.
Kiyoko Muraki, 89, of Aiea, a retired Fujiya Mochi Ltd. kitchen helper, died Friday in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. She was born on Maui. She is survived by son Charles K., daughters Caroline R. Takara and Judy T. Larita, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Raymond Yoshio Okamoto, 56, of Waipahu, a Wasa Electric Co. electrician, died Dec. 21 in Seattle. He was born in Honohina, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Lynda N., son Brian Y., stepsons Thomas M. Jr. and Eric T. Bentkowski, stepdaughter Gena Coates, brother Kenneth, sister Joyce Yoza and five step-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Committal services: 9:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Abelino N. Orial, 97, of Honolulu, a retired Gaspro Ltd. employee, died Dec. 27 in Waipahu. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by stepdaughters Francisca Gascon, Ermohina Kapukui and Juanita Macalino; 27 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Antone Rios, 72, of Paauilo, Hawaii, a retired Kalopa State Park caretaker, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Kukaiau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ruby C.; sons Reno and Jessie; daughters Laurie Moeller, Kathleen DeRego Jr. and Cynthia Rios; brothers Frank, John and Halmonico Jr.; sisters Evelyn Koikoinue and Lillian Rios; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at Honokaa United Methodist Church. Call after 6 p.m. Private interment at a later date. Casual attire.
Antone Tavares Jr., 78, of Waianae, a retired U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot Lualualei heavy equipment mechanic, died Dec. 29 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by former wife Jacqueline Yamashiro; sons Antone III and Ivanhoe; daughter Mary A. Glover; sisters Leilani Davis, Dorothy Kahala and Nalani Tavares; 13 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha and casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Purificacion Villanueva, 71, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died Dec. 28 in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Edmundo Jr. and Genaro; daughters Merlita Villaresco, Reggie Lazo, Lutgarda Hipona and Rosario Villanueva; sister Esther Antonio; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi. Call after 5 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date.
Margaret Mieko Chinen Yamate, 76, of Honolulu, a retired editor for the University of Hawaii, died Saturday in Arcadia Retirement Residence. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Robin A.; brothers John, Ray, George, Ernest and Ben Chinen; and sisters Mary Tokumoto, Alice Nakaguma, June Higa and Grace Taba. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Aloha attire. No flowers.
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The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.