Heart attack claims life of longtime isle activist Crisanto Kilantang Alegedo Sr., 75, of Waianae, a retired accountant, died Monday. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by sons Camilo G., Romeo G., Crisanto Jr. and Rico G.; daughters Carol and Raquel; brother Daniel; 14 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Mass: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Sts. Peter and Paul Church.
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Charles M. Bogue, 67, of Palm Springs, Calif., a Department of Education administrator in Hawaii and a Farrington High School teacher, died Sunday in Palm Springs. He also was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was born in San Francisco. He is survived by stepdaughter Johnnie Jo Davis, sister Janet Roach and two grandchildren. Private services.
Jessica Mary-Michele Cameron, infant daughter of Dana and David, of Haleiwa, died Tuesday in Kahuku Hospital. She is also survived by brother McKenna, sisters Aubree and Jade, and grandparents Jeanne Davis and Wilbur Cameron. Private services.
Raymond Hisashi Fujieki, 77, of Honolulu, a Star Market Ltd. liquor manager, died March 18 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Nancy H.; sons Wayne, Glenn and Ray; daughter Gayle Thomas; sister Sueko; and seven grandchildren. Private services.
Roger L. Grantham, 56, of Lahaina, a Blue Water Realty principal broker, died Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wichita, Kan. He is survived by wife Janet, daughters Leah and Roxanne, mother Thelma and sister Cleta Lee. Celebration of life: 5 p.m. next Saturday at Puamana Clubhouse in Lahaina. No flowers. Donations suggested to "Grantham girls" college fund. Make checks payable to Edward Jones, Attention Michael Vaughn, 845 Wainee St. Suite 207, Lahaina, HI 96761.
Critney Amber Howell, infant daughter of Erik and Judith, of Wahiawa, died March 21 in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Wahiawa. She is also survived by sister Zoe; grandparents Dave and Shirley Archer and Ronnie and Frances Howell; and great-grandparents Charles and Phyllis Hedden. Private services.
John Johnston, 93, of Honolulu, died Sunday in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in England. He is survived by nephews and nieces. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Scottish Rite Cathedral. No flowers. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society, Hawaii Chapter.
Alice Kimie Kochi, 85, of Wailuku, a Maui Land and Pineapple Co. label machine operator, died Tuesday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Waikapu, Maui. She is survived by sons Neil and Gregory, daughter Gayle Barcoma, 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Door of Faith Church in Wailuku. Call after 5 p.m. Reception to follow service. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Maui Memorial Park.
The Rev. Ildephonse Kuntz, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Catholic priest of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, died last Saturday. He was born in Hasselt, Belgium. He is survived by nephews Albert, Paul, Jules and Clement Schroyen; and niece Maria Schroyen. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Condolences to Fathers of the Sacred Hearts, P.O. Box 1365 Kaneohe, HI 96744.
Masao Mukai, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii State Hospital baker and cook, died Tuesday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dong Sook; sons Spencer and Milton; daughters Linda Adaniya, Gail Inayoshi and Mei Au; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Hazel Yukino Murakami, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Optical Co. clerk, died March 20 in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Masayoshi, brother Charles Yoshida and sister Clara R. Yamaguchi. Private services.
Francis Kazuo Ono, 95, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Education custodian at Manoa Elementary School, died last Saturday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by daughters Nancy, Valerie and Shirley Ono and Naomi Suehisa; and two grandchildren. Private services.
Gordon Pattison, 82, of Waimanalo, a conservation and resource enforcement officer for the state Department of Land & Natural Resources, died March 21 in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Hollywood, Calif. He is survived by sons David G. and Albert J., brother Marshall and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Committal services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lucia Gomes Rapozo, 86, of Aiea, a Helemano Elementary School substitute teacher and a Red Cross secretary, died March 21 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Le Roy R. and Giles C., daughter Francine B. Miller, 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road, Aiea. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Sueharu "Humphrey" Saito, 72, of Kahului, an Associated Steel Co. journeyman steelworker, died March 19 at home. He was born in Kahului. He is survived by sons Joshua Sue and Timothy T.; daughter Sarah; brothers Arthur H. and Ben M. Nakamura and Tomio Saito; and sister Patsy F. Private services.
Philipus Saulus, 74, of Kahului, a Kaanapali Beach Hotel employee and a Warehouse Demo Service employee at Costco, died March 20 in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Dutch East Indies. He is survived by daughters Angelika and Brigitte and brother Willie. Celebration of life: 2 p.m. tomorrow at Unity Church of Maui in Wailuku. No flowers. Donations may be made to the family in care of Angelika Saulus, 300 W. Wakea Ave. M-6, Kahului, HI 96732.
Kathleen Beerman Shields, 71, of Kailua, a Beerman's Grove School teacher, died Tuesday at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Keith and Maxwell, daughter Virginia, sisters Lucille Mitchell and Juliet Kessner, and four grandchildren. Private services.
Hatashi Takamune, 104, of Honolulu, formerly of Paauilo, Hawaii, died March 12 at home. He was born in Kumamoto, Japan. He is survived by sons Roy and John; daughters Jessie Y. Tokunaga, Akiyo Takamune and Marjorie T. Furubayashi; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Private services.
Lester Choso Zukeran, 83, of Kaneohe, a retired Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology research vessel captain at Coconut Island and a U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II, died March 19 in Albuquerque, N.M. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by daughters Yvonne Schreck, Kay Zukeran-Chinn and Amy Zukeran; brothers Charles, Walter and George; sister Susan Tawata; and three grandchildren. Services: noon Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
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.