Gilbert Alivado Sr., 68, of Waipahu, a retired truck driver, died March 8 in St. Francis Medical Center-West. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Gilbert Jr.; daughters Colleen Alivado and Debra Anderson; brother Reuben; sisters Genevieve Akui, Doris Hawelu and Vivian Waltman; and three grandchildren. Private services.Manuel Barcial, 71, of Kauai died Feb. 15 in Kailua. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Friday.
Leo J. Breault, 80, of Marion, Mass., formerly of Honolulu, a retired Loomis Armored Car Service employee and U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force veteran, died Feb. 22 in New Bedford, Mass. He was born in New Bedford. He is survived by former wife Sachiko, son Marc, daughters Susan Dexter and Patricia Oliveira, brothers Normand and George, sisters Theresa Beranek and Marie J. Moore, and three grandchildren. Services held.
Helen Y. Chang, 83, of Mililani, a retired U.S. Post Office employee, died Friday in St. Francis Hospice-West. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Walter and Francis, daughters Aileen Lum-Akana and Elaine Sunahara, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Lin Yee Chung Manoa Chinese Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Harriet Estrella, 82, of Hilo, a retired Hilo Hospital seamstress, died Wednesday in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Kurtistown, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Joseph Sr., son Joseph Jr., brother Takeshi Fukuda, sisters Mabel Kosora and Hazel Estrella, and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Mariano Dahilig Fernandez, 84, of Waipahu, a retired construction laborer, died Thursday in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Bonifacia; sons Saturnino, Rogelio, Moses, Enofre and Marvie; daughters Francisca Conde, Lita Fernandez, Imelda Estebes, Merlyn Tran and Desiree Fernandez; brother Ponciano; 28 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Seventh-day Adventist Church- Honolulu Central. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Pablo Monares Gosiaco, 78, of Waimanalo, a nurseryman for Miles Hirota Nursery, died last Sunday in Nuuanu Hale. He was born in Pavia, Iloilo City, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Priscilla; sons Rolando and Elizer; daughters Vilma Valmoria, Corazon Sajonia, Connie Rizallosa, Meriam Labrador, Jessita Zamora, Brenda Sanders and Adelaida Gosiaco; brothers Jose "Joe" and Cesar; sisters Angelina Palacios and Carmen Java; 28 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30-11:30 a.m. March 29 at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery.
Wah Kim Ing, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee, died March 5 in St. Francis Hospice-Nuuanu. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by sisters Leatrice and Yu Jin. Services: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice-Nuuanu, 24 Puiwa Road, Honolulu, HI 96817; or Hope Chapel Foursquare Kaneohe Bay Church, 45-815 Pookela St., Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744.
Doris Toshie Ishimoto, 88, of Wahiawa died March 5 in Liliha Health Care Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Paul H. and Bruce T., daughters Barbara Y. Ishimoto and Sharon E. Fong, brother Thomas Tanaka and sisters Jean Arakaki and Gail Tanaka. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lilian Javier Javier, 74, of Waipahu died Tuesday in Ka Punawai Ola Nursing Home. She was born in Calamba, Laguna, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Rafael, Renato and Jonet; daughters Evangeline Igonia, Purificacion Javier, Emily Gonzales, Leonila Bautista and Rafaela Lopez; brother Maningning; 16 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Clementine Kauwila Jensen, 89, of Waianae, a teacher in the Leeward community, died March 5 at home. She was born in Kona. She is survived by son Julius K. Jr.; daughters Elaine K. Lang, Diane K. Halemano, Yvonne L. Kuhlmann, Abigail K. Nishida, Aimee E. Jensen and Lynette K. Chun; brother Dominic H. Stone; 20 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:15 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Esteban Abe Lapenia, 52, of Honolulu, a Contract Management Inc. employee in Pearl Harbor, died Feb. 20 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in San Manuel, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Reynalda A.; daughters Theresa Garcia and Yolanda Lapenia; brothers Bernard and Anthoney; sisters Adelina Balagar, Anatalia Imperial, Henosina Reyes and Milagros and Mercedes Lapenia; and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Patrocinio Rivera "Pat" Madrid, 82, of Waipahu died March 1 at home. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Eduardo "Eddie" and Eleazar, daughter Ofelia Albano and seven grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:15 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Wayne Kiyoshi Miyazono, 60, of Kaneohe, a retired city and county industrial construction inspector, died March 8 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife June S.; daughters Shauna, Susan and Sara; parents Sadatoshi "Barney" and Kiyono "Nancy"; brothers Melvin and Earl; sister Diane Fujiyama; and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Congregational Church. Call after 5 p.m.
Tama Nishimura, 100, of Lanai died March 8 in Kula Hospital. She was born in Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan. She is survived by daughters Fusako Uchimura, Miyoko Shimoda and Eiko Hidani; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m.
David Silva, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Imua Builders carpenter, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Evelyn "Bernice"; sons Russell, Vernon and Gene; daughter Valerie Lau; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2124 Pauoa Road. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Yong Kyu Song, 86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Wednesday in Maluhia Long Term Care Health Center. She was born in Korea. She is survived by son Peter; daughters Norma Chung, Jung Ja Kim and Young Hee Shin; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
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.