Daniel Akui, 78, of Anahola, Kauai, formerly of Kaneohe, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard maintenance supervisor, died May 2 in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He is survived by wife Mary Lani A., son Irwin "Kalani," brother Moses, sisters Miriam "Toots" Peterson and Grace Shiroma, and eight grandchildren. Additional information was provided for an obituary published yesterday.
Evelyn L. Anderson, 69, of Waianae, a supermarket manager, died Thursday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Illinois. She is survived by sons Charles, Nick, David, Jerry, Steven and Johnny; daughters Pamela Barnes, Susan Snodgrass, Darlene Daley and Marjorie Anderson; brothers Jack, Robert and David Schomer; sisters Bonnie Barnes, Judy St. Clare, Joyce Temple and Cindy Dunn; 34 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of Christ Waipahu, 94-447 Apowale St. Call after 5 p.m.
Pauline Susan Becker, 53, of Honolulu, died May 2. She was born in Minnesota. She is survived by parents Clement and Imelda; brothers Jim, Mark, Marlin and Randy; and sister Lynette Lenz. Services: 9 a.m. next Saturday at the Waikiki Elks Club Lodge. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the Winners Camp Foundation, P.O. Box 241018, Honolulu 96824.
James Francis Cummings, 69, of Kailua-Kona, a retired chief engineer of maritime services and U.S. Navy veteran, died Tuesday in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Masonville, Iowa. He is survived by sons Ryan, Gavin, Griffin and Mitchell; daughters Barrett and Darby; brother Clair; sisters Kevin Cummings and Joyce Carpenter; and one grandchild. Services: 5:30 p.m. today at the Living Stones Church (formerly known as Hale Halawai O Holualoa Church), 76-6224 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona.
Lorenzo "Larry" De Guzman Eclarin, 63, of Pearl City, a retired Pepsi Bottling Co. heavy equipment mechanic, died April 24 at home. He was born in Sanchez Mirra, Cagayan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Brigida Redencion "Ching"; daughters Maria Lorena T. Eclarin and Flordeliza Kealanahele III; brother Teodoro; sisters Amelia Eclarin and Luisa E. Yakowenko; and five grandchildren. Private services.
Ricardo Rivera Estoesta, 96, of Wahiawa, a retired U.S. Army master sergeant, died Tuesday in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Agoo, La Union, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Richard P., Ed D. and Leo R.; daughters Addie E. Tabije and Jane A. Lawton; brothers Augustine and Domingo; sister Severa; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Wake services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 1403 California Ave. Call after 9:15 a.m. Committal services: 11:45 a.m. at Schofield Post Cemetery. Casual attire.
Caleb James Fuller-Smith, infant son of Alexander Dietrich-Smith and Kendra Fuller, of Washington, died Tuesday in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by grandparents Stephen and Nidia Fuller and Albert and Laura Smith; and great-grandparents Richard and Jeanne Fuller and Larry and Efren Mathews. Services on the mainland.
The Rev. Timothy Louis Jacobs, 92, of Honolulu, died Monday. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
June Hillard Kukolsky, 82, of Honolulu, a retired elementary schoolteacher, died April 26 in Honolulu. She was born in Sebastopol, Calif. She is survived by hanai daughter Marsh Lewis. Services were held at the Waikiki Shores beachside.
Betty "Yuki" Yukiko Kuroda, 88, of Honolulu, died April 24 at home. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by sons Alan and Brian; daughter Naomi "Nana"; brothers Masaye, Shigetsugu, Masami, Toshio and Isamu Murakami; and one grandchild. Private services.
Rowel Rivera Mantupar, 31, of Honolulu, a Home Depot supervisor, died Sunday in Honolulu. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Lori Shimabuku-Mantupar, son Ian James A., parents Romeo and Ofelia, brother Romeo Jr. and sister Olive Silver. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
David Junius McCloskey, 63, of Aiea, a retired U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, died Wednesday in Straub Hospital. He was born in Harrisburg, Pa. He is survived by wife Claudia and son Keith. Private scattering of ashes.
Masayuki Odo, 70, of Honolulu, a retired Department of Education schoolteacher, died Sunday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Thelma T., sons Ryan and Grant, daughter Kim Hiraki, brother Kaoru, sisters Yoshie Sato and Kay Yoshida, and two grandchildren. Private services.
Vicente Julio Apuado Pastor, 90, of Kailua, died Monday at home. He was born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Amelia; daughters Marienita Pastor, Grace Pastor-Agbayani and Gloria Tucker; hanai children Lyle, Randal and Peggy; and three grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Church, Kailua. Call after 9:30 a.m. A viewing will be held 11:30 a.m. at the mortuary. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Edward Needham Pickering, 56, of Honolulu, died April 29 at home. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Kamehameha Schools Chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Aloha attire. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.
Millicent "Millie" Margaret Robison-Crown, 53, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a homemaker, died Wednesday. She was born in Erie, Pa. She is survived by husband Ron, daughter LeAnn Godsey Keefer, son John Cornell, sister Margo Nickerson and six grandchildren. Services on the mainland. Donations suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Hugh F. Smith, 87, of Waianae, died Monday in Honolulu. He was born in Texas. He is survived by son Erik, four grandchildren and one great- grandchild. Private scattering of ashes.
James Howard Smith, 69, of Discovery Harbor, Hawaii, a retired businessman, mason and U.S. Army veteran during the Korean War, died April 24 in Kau Hospital. He was born in Illinois. He is survived by son Dale; daughters Jennifer Udac, Bridgett Horan, Linda Carlisle and Karen Smith; brother J.D.; 16 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services: noon today at the Discovery Harbor Club House. Casual attire. Condolences may be sent to Jennifer Udac, P.O. Box 90, Naalehu, HI 96772.
Lily S.M. Tom, 86, of Waipahu, died April 27 in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Alfred E.R.; sons Alan W.T. and Warren W.K.; daughters Lynette W.L. Silva, Doreen M.L. Min and Pamela S.M. Chin Meun; stepson Melvin; stepdaughter Gwendolyn E. Alverio; and eight grandchildren. Private services.
Charlotte Leilani Kama Vierra, 77, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a homemaker, died Tuesday in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Volcano, Hawaii. She is survived by son George W., daughter Evalani C. Kipilii, sister Lehua DeMello, eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. next Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu County Cemetery.
Tadashi Wagatsuma, 90, of Pearl City, a retired city caretaker, died April 28 at St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Papaikou, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Mitsuyo; sons Dennis, Wayne and Gary; daughters Frances Chaves, Lillian Abe and Marian Loeb; brothers Masashi, Takeshi, Kiyoshi and Hiroshi; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Private services.
Marian Asae Yamamoto, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Hogue Brokerage Co. office clerk, died April 28 in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Kahului. She is survived by daughter Myra Honjo, sister Tsugie Hamasaki and one grandchild. 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.