Sachio Clifton Akagi, 68, of Pearl City, died April 5 in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Wahiawa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Patsy O.; brothers Jitsuo, Tadakazu and Howard; and sister Jean Yoshida. Private services.
Grace T. Berg, 88, of Seattle, a Kamehameha Schools tea-cher, died March 14 in Seattle. She was born in Spokane, Wash. She is survived by husband Richard; sons Richard, Roland and Paul; daughter Margaret; and five grandchildren. Services held.
Marcel Bolomet, 97, of Pupukea, a retired University of Southern California professor, died Sunday in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Switzerland. He is survived by son Pascal, daughter Anne and three grandchildren. Private services.
Veronica Remo Confesor, 51, of Ewa Beach, a Cocina Filipina Restaurant cook, died March 29 in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Bohol, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Rodrigo L.; sons Norman and Chrismar; daughters Belinda Abalunan, Cynthia Kilat and Pamela Confesor; brothers Orsindo, Virgilio and Domingo; sisters Eufimia DeCasa and Josephine Bolo; and 11 grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa Beach. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.
Joseph Cabral Crivello Sr., 82, of Kailua, a retired carpenter, died Saturday in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Onomea, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Anna P.; son Joseph Jr.; daughters Violet DeCaires, Sylvia Chang, Sharon Nisbet-Jones and Esther Barbadillo; brothers Leonard and Milton; sister Rose Pinnow; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Kailua. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Benjamin Dayanan, 59, of Wahiawa, an electronic technician, died April 9 in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Leslie; daughters Gina Dayanan, Joyce Gustin, Carline Tanuvasa and Maelyn Abiley; brother Gregorio; sister Barbara Jensen; and four grandchildren. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Monday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Inurnment to follow. Casual attire.
George James De Rego, 66, of El Paso, Texas, a retired U.S. Army veteran, died Friday in El Paso. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Ramona I.; son David; daughters Sandra De Rego and Christine De Rego-Nava; brothers Herbert De Rego and Clifford Nobriga; and six grandchildren. Services to be held in El Paso.
Tuputala Esau, 21, of Wai-pahu, died March 29 on Oahu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Io; father Aleni Tili; brothers So'o, Moe, Jason and Aleni Jr.; and sisters Mafua, June, Faatoga and Chris. Private services.
Stanley W. Hargrave, 75, of Santa Rosa, Calif., a retired principal, died March 25 in Santa Rosa. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Neil C.; daughters Lyn H. Henderson and Lee H. Jones; brother G. Carlton; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services held. Donations suggested to Stan Hargrave Memorial Trust Fund, c/o the Exchange Bank, 545 Fourth St., Santa Rosa, Calif. 95404.
Isamu Kawaguchi, 93, of Puhi, Kauai, a Grove Farm Co. truck driver, died April 9 in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Huleia, Kauai. He is survived by wife Miyoko; daughters Hatsuko Kawaguchi, Katherine Nagato and Irene Hamada; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Lester Lawrence Knight, 46, of Hilo, died last Thursday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Casey; daughters Amanda Knight, Beckie Samuelson and Natasha Hill; mother Irene M.; brothers Russell, Stephen and Alan; and sisters Eola Grove, Betty Ann Brewer, Rosemarie Raitz, Pam Crowell, Carol Kahalelehua, Donna Namba and Susan Boyce. Private services.
Yuriko Kochi, 84, of Waipahu died April 6 in Ka Punawai Ola. She was born in Laie. She is survived by husband Nobuo; sons Dan, Robert K. and Clifford T.; daughter Faith Kubo; sister Misako Furuya; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.
Luis Lim, 47, of Honolulu, a Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel Pikake Terrace waiter, died April 1 in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Angeles City, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Irene; son Louis; daughter Eileen; brothers Mario, Jesus, Julio and Alfredo; and sisters Maria Lita and Mercelita and Mila Lim. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after noon. Casual attire.
Feliciano Villanueva Malbog, 93, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Lihue Plantation machinist, died Tuesday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Nieves M.; sons Lawrence "Larry" M., Kenneth J. and Edward Santos; nine grandchildren; and two great-grand- children. Mass: 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.
Bat Moi Kam Mau, 97, of Honolulu, a retired Char Hung Sut Restaurant owner, died April 4. She was born in China. She is survived by sons Harry Y.N. and Clarence Y.S.; daughter Anna; sister Mary Kam Lee; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Chinese Buddhist services: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Jane Yuko Kanna Morimoto, 78, of Honolulu, a City Bank consultant, died April 9 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Osaka, Japan. She is survived by son Raymond S. Kanna; stepsons Gary, John and Richard; stepbrothers Toru, Makoto and Hiroshi Ito; stepsister Hisae Ito; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire.
Jay Jitsuji Muranaka, 92, of Hilo, a self-employed businessman and a papaya and guava farmer, died Monday in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Amy; sons Robert and Kenneth; daughters Ellen Okano, Karen Johnston and Gale Hawkins; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 4 p.m. Aloha attire.
Profita Janet Osthoff, 72, of Aiea, died April 8 in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She is also survived by daughter Mary F. Cambra. The mortuary provided incorrect infor- mation for an obituary published Tuesday.
Aurelio Pascua Jr., 60, of Honolulu, a Planet Hollywood employee, died April 4 in Hono-lulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers William, Abelardo "Steve," Jose and Benjamin Sao; and sisters Elizabeth Pascua-Batulanon and Shirley Pascua-Wilkins. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary, Maunakea Chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Alfredo Villalon "Edring" Roque Sr., 85, of Waipahu, a businessman in the Philippines and a retired Queen's Medical Center employee, died Saturday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Hagonoy, Bulacan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rose M.; sons Alfredo Jr., Alberto, Louie and Arnel; daughter Edith Limpin; brothers Pacifico and Laureano; sisters Pacing Balbren and Lily Callanta; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Mass: noon at Our Lady of the Peace Cathedral, 1184 Bishop St. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Cedric Shigeru Takamoto, 61, of Mililani, a retired city Department of Design and Construction Systems Rehabilitation civil engineer, died March 30. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Katherine; daughter Suzanne; mother Gladys; and sister Susan Gail. Private services.
Kimiyo Tara, 91, of Pearl City, died April 4 in Honolulu. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by son Roy Y.; daughter Jean C. Omoto; seven sisters; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
Tatsuo Tomoyasu, 80, of Aiea, died April 6 in Ewa Beach. He was born in Japan. He is survived by daughters Daphne Shimoda and Sherry Tomoyasu; brother Kazuto; and caregiver Belma Raguindin. Private services.
John Varkonda, 78, of Honolulu, a retired fire chief for the 14th Naval District, died Saturday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Ohio. He is survived by wife Mary; daughters Susan McKernan and Michele Lohry; sister Mary Schaeffer; and four grandchildren. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of the Mount Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. No flowers. Donations suggested to American Red Cross.
Hiroi Yoshioka, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Castle & Cooke stevedore, died April 7 in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Spreckelsville, Maui. He is survived by wife Harue; sons Stanley and Wilfred; daughter Lillian; brothers Takashi and Kosuke; and sister Kikuyo Ichimura. Private services.
Ursula Hildegard Young, 86, of Hilo, a private cook, died March 12 in Life Care Restorative Center. She was born in Halle, Germany. She is survived by sons Rudolf Siebert and Angelo Ortelli; sister Inge Harz; and two grandchildren. Services: 2:30 p.m. April 25 at Life Care Restorative Center on Kawailani Street in Hilo. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.
Mitsuko Yukuno, 84, of Keopu, Hawaii, a homemaker and a maid for the former Kona Plantation Beverly, died April 4 in Kona Community Hospital. She also was a coffee picker. She was born in Waikea, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Stanley, Norman, Edward, Wayne, Leslie and Jerry;; brother Katsuyoshi Nishimura; sisters Loretta Fujikami and Tomeyo Furuya; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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.