Robert N. Anderson, 86, of Kapolei, a retired civil engineer and U.S. Navy commander, died March 13 in Honolulu. He was born in Ohio. He is survived by wife Eleanore, daughter Kathleen Holden and one grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Private inurnment at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Hawaii Parkinson Association, 347 N. Kuakini St., 9th floor, Honolulu 96817.Kaimana Kimo Askew-Jackson, 13, and his brother, Patrick Keola Askew-Jackson, 21, both of Waialua, will be remembered in services 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation will follow. Scattering of ashes: noon April 5 at Haleiwa Boat Harbor. The brothers died Tuesday in a car accident along Kamehameha Highway near Kawailoa Drive. They were born in Honolulu. They are survived by mother Elizabeth, brother Shane, sister Kristy, and grandparents Ethel and James Jackson, Sr., and Dolores Lumoya. Patrick is also survived by daughter Mya Askew Tamayei-Jackson.
Yoshiichi "Kelly" Fujishige, 74, of Haleiwa, a retired accountant, died last Sunday at home. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Edith; sons Roy and Gangie; daughters Colleen Rodrigues and Lisa Chun; brothers Yukio and Richard; sisters Masako Koyama, Fumiko Abe, Shizuko Fujishige and Gladys Kusano; and 13 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Pablo Monares Gosiaco, 78, of Waimanalo, a nurseryman at Miles Hirota Nursery, died March 9 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. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery.
Celestino "Tiny" N. Guillermo, 91, of Fresno, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Taxi Service employee, World War II veteran and founder of the State Independent Drivers Association, died last Sunday in Fresno. He was born in Camiling, Tarlac, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Gloria; son Rubin; daughters Marilyn Moniz, Reberta Womac and Maricel Tex; brother Victoriano; and seven grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday. Burial with military honors to follow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Vernon E. Hargrave, 85, of Aiea, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard head chemist, died March 10 in Pearl City. He was born in Puente, Calif. He is survived by wife Ruby, sons Vernon R. and George P., hanai daughter Colleen Fujihara, brothers Carlton and Stanley and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Central Union Church Sanctuary. Call after 10 a.m. Private inurnment at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Punahou School or Central Union Church.
Evan "Sony" Raymond Hunt, Jr., 79, of Kaneohe, a U.S. Navy marine engineer, died Thursday in Honolulu. He was born in Parsons, Kan. He is survived by wife Martha, son Robert E., sister Anabel Alexander, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services pending. Donations suggested to Calvary Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, Kaneohe.
Guillermo "Gemmo" Agsalog Igarta, 94, of Wailuku died last Sunday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Presentacion, sons Florito and Orlando, daughter Angelita Lived, 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Prayer services: 8 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Final viewing will follow mass. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Florence Kikuno Imada, 86, of Kahului, a grocery store produce clerk, died March 15 in Hale Makua. She was born in Waihee, Maui. She is survived by sons Andrew and Alvin, sister Lillian Takabayashi and five grandchildren. Private services.
Warren Kekoahanaiekaualoku Kaneakua, 24, of Kaneohe died Tuesday in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by parents Warren and Sophia, sisters Sophia Surrie-Mauga and Waylin K. Kaneakua Ashley, brother David M. Kalili and grandparents Sophia K.A. Akui and Samuel H. and Patricia L. Kaneakua. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Mass: 1 p.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Greenhaven Cemetery. Aloha attire.
Doreen Kolb-Latu, 65, of Honolulu, a Maternal Child Health Specialists registered nurse, died Tuesday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Fine Latu, daughters Michelle Allman and Manette Martinez, sisters Maureen Duarte and Sandra Carnahan, brother Joseph Pacheco and six grandchildren. Services and scattering of ashes: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Kualoa Beach, Kaaawa. Casual attire.
Katharine Elizabeth Mahaffey, 90, of Haiku, Maui, formerly of Dallas, died Friday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Nashville, Tenn. She is survived by son Yogesh and sister Margaret Gowans. Services pending.
Tadashi Oda, 81, of Hilo, a retired Hawaiian Electric Co. chemist, died March 15 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife Yoshiye, sons Stephen and Carl, brothers Henry and Mike and four grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.
Donald L. Riddell, 66, of Waianae, a retired member of the Teamster's Union, Local 389, died Feb. 28 in Waianae. He was born in California. He is survived by wife Joan, daughter Cheryl Denno, brother John, sisters Diane Frost and Beverly Evanko and two grandchildren. Private services.
Adam "A.J." Sadowski, 90, of Wahiawa, a retired U.S. Army veteran, died last Sunday in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Scranton, Pa. He is survived by wife Alice. Private services.
Margaret Sepulveda, 73, of Waianae died Monday in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born on Maui. She is survived by sons Jerry, Karl, Tommy, Larry and Alan; daughters Barbara Wegesend, Rosemary Garcia, Betty Soto and Priscilla Hepa; brother Steven Arelliano; sister Sarah Carvalho; 20 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Mabel "Ala" Stewart, 65, of Kapolei, a homemaker, family caregiver and U.S. Air Force veteran, died Wednesday in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Charlie J.; son Alan; sisters Elizabeth Tinsley, Verna Latiolais and Melvia "Bunny" Hinau; and brothers Richard "Dickie," John and Vernon Rogan. Services: 9:45 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8 a.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
Roy Kiyoshi Takahashi, 59, of Kapaa, Kauai, a GTE Hawaiian Tel cable splicer, died Feb. 27 in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Karen, son Douglas, daughter Lena Rushing, mother Miyoshi, brothers Rodney and Dean and one grandchild. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Kapaa Hongwanji. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Severino Gandeza Tubania, 89, of Ewa Beach, a retired Oahu Sugar Co. employee, died March 15 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Tayum, Abra, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Felicimo B., Fulgencio B., Agripino B., Benjamin B., Leopoldo B., Dennis B. and Christopher B.; daughters Maria T. Cailing and Rosita T. Castellano; 28 grandchildren; and 35 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church, 91-1295 Renton Road, Ewa. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Sui Wah Yee, 99, of Honolulu died March 3 in Leahi Hospital. She was born in Chung Shan, China. She is survived by sons Charlie A.F. and Henry L.S.; daughters Mildred S.L. Mow, Beatrice S.H. Grant, Annie S.Y. Lum, Nora S.K. Hew, Sadie S.W. Loo and May S.M. Kong; 35 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; and seven great-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.