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Consuelo Plaga Barcelona Casey, 81, of Vancouver, Wash., died Feb. 21. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by sons Hugh, Michael and Patrick; daughter Laura; brothers Jose and Daniel Barcelona; and six grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. July 12 at United Church of Christ in Waipahu. Call after 4 p.m. Aloha attire.

Harold J. "Jake" Chambers, 63, of Mililani, a retired U.S. Department of Agriculture meat inspector and a retired U.S. Navy veteran, died June 22 at home. He was born in Natural Steps, Ark. He is survived by wife Merlin; sons Harold "Bucky" Jr. and James A.; daughters Stacey A. Sexton and Kelly A. Chun; brothers Royce "Lonnie," Russell "Buck" and Steve; sisters Sybil Grady, Paula Fondren and Patsy Moody; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

James Ah Cheong Chee, 83, of Honolulu, a retired general contractor, died Friday in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Bernice, sons James and Jeffrey Chee, daughter Henrietta Clemons, brother Gabriel Kaaiawahia, sister Theresa Hong, 11 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.

Suen Fong Chong, 86, of Honolulu, a retired Young Fish Market food preparer, died Saturday. She was born in China. She is survived by brothers Kai Wong and Kai Mo Tam. Taoist services: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary, East Chapel. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park.

Felisa Cabacungan Constantino, 80, of Wailuku, an Intercontinental Hotel pantry worker, died Friday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Patrick; daughter Norma Visitacion; brothers Alfred, Regino and Edward Cabacungan; sisters Primitiva Leamelo, Mary Guerrero, Dominga Yadao, Miriam Dionice and Tina Aguinaldo; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Robert Clement Kaihikapuonalani Crowell, 73, of Wahiawa, a retired U.S. Air Force supply sergeant, died Thursday. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Ramona "Midge"; sons Stephen, Robert, Thomas and Harold; daughters Jessica Leong, Lucy "Kaui" and Ramona "Bobbi"; brother Cromwell; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mililani Stake Center. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Rosario Meneses Dulay, 93, of Honolulu died May 1 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Manila. She is survived by sons Florante and Arturo, daughters Remedios Reyes and Corazon Faralli, 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Private services.

Tony Visaya Eco, 60, of Waipahu, formerly of Salinas, Calif., died June 12 in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Manila. He is survived by wife Diane M.; sons Randy, Aeron, Christopher and Joshua; daughter Debbie E. Parris; hanai mom Paz A. Medina; and sister Jeanette C. Rosa. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Kimiyo Egawa, 92, of Hilo, a retired registered nurse, died June 15 in San Jose, Calif. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by daughters Elaine Hamada and Barbara Okahara, brothers Sakaru and Hiroshi Kohashi, sister Hanako Murasaki, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Kahala-O-Mapuana Randee Sanborn Fernandez, 24, of Kaneohe, will be remembered in services 4 p.m. Sunday at Bishop Memorial Chapel at Kamehameha Schools. Call after 2:30 p.m. Fernandez died Saturday in a single-car accident on the Pali Highway. She was born in Honolulu and was an employee for the Outrigger Canoe Club and Nuuanu Young Men's Christian Association of Honolulu. She is survived by father Randy, mother Debbie, brothers Lokahi and Makena, sisters Kehau Cheng and Leila Rosales, and grandparents Ralph and Edith Sanborn. Aloha attire.

Clara Teresa Harper, 82, of Kihei, Maui, an accountant for Rochester Methodist Nursing Home in New York, died Friday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Rochester, N.Y. She is survived by husband Lawrence R., daughter Linda A. Martin, brother Gustave Weiss and a grandchild. No local services.

Robert Kazumasa Hirata, 67, of Honolulu, a former aircraft mechanic for Japan Airlines and Swissport Corp., died June 18. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kay, daughters Ednie A. Chang and Erin K. Latty, and sister Elaine Shimabuku. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Margaret Kinores, 68, of Omao, Kauai, a Wilcox School janitor, died Thursday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by caregiver Lily Jaggers; brothers Peter and Raymond; stepbrothers Walter Bacio Sr., David M. Pasciyo and Gary and Dennis Bacio; sister Lucille Ayala; and stepsisters Joann T. Quiocho and Donna Igaya. Private services.

Daniel Joseph Landau, 56, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired Brooklyn Rent Control lawyer, died Friday at home. He was born in New York. He is survived by brother Steven; sister Joyce Kole; and caregivers Carrie Musgrave, Dan Gormann, Jeff Shapiro and Max Thomas. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Kaimu Beach in Kalapana, Hawaii. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. Leis and loose flowers welcome.

Stephen Joseph Marko, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Hickam Air Force Base survival equipment foreman, died Sunday at home. He was born in McAdoo, Pa. He is survived by wife Evelyn, daughters Nina Wooster and Mary Marko, sisters Elizabeth Payer and Agnes Gabriel, and two grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Marian Jean Merrick, 79, of Lahaina, a motion picture costumer, died Friday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in England. She is survived by son Jay, daughter Dona Early and sister Dorothy Grover. No services.

Kazumi Morinaga, 87, of Waimea, Hawaii, a Mass Transit Line bus driver dispatcher, died June 13 at home. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Chiyo; son Marc; daughter Susan; brothers Ernest and Takeo; sisters Kathleen Torigoe, Jane Miyashiro and Barbara Morris; and four grandchildren. Private services.

Ralph Yoshio Naito Jr., 71, of Waianae, formerly of Pearl City, died June 21 at home. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Genevieve F., sons Ralph K. and Sydney A. "Tony," daughters Edna M. Naito and Pat Mulvey, brother Lincoln "Butch," sister Pat Asing, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Doo Ui Oh, 82, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died last Wednesday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Ponghang City, Korea. She is survived by son Jang Bok; daughters Kook Ja An, Angela Ho and Bunki Lee; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Rose Mary "Titi" Piano, 67, of Kahului, a Maui Pineapple Co. packer, died last Wednesday in Kahului. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Rudy and Robert, daughters Angeline Nelson and Caroline Piano-Suetos, brother Tommy Abihai, sisters Mary Pablico and Blanche Otsuji, and nine grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha and Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Filomena Nicolas Razos, 83, of Kilauea, Kauai, a homemaker, died last Wednesday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Hipolito; daughters Rosita and Carmelita Razos and Leonarda Billwayen; sister Herminia Molina; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Kilauea. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.

Gibo Paul "Gilbert" Romero, 53, of Honolulu, a retired electrician, died Friday. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Denise Hirayama-Romero; sons Brandon P.K. Fergerstrom and Alexander I.N. and Marcus N.N. Romero; daughters Tanya M. and Gina K.S. Romero and Shawn A.H. Naipo; father Rudolph; mother Alexandria Gonzales; brothers Victor Romero and David Ruiz; sister Carol Liu; and three grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Private scattering to be held at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.

Adrian St. John III, 59, of Honolulu, a Bekins Hawaiian Movers operations manager, died June 22. He was born in Edgewood Arsenal Army Base, Md. He is survived by sons Scott and Tony, father Adrian II, brother Brian Saint John and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary, East Chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.

Jesse O. Sparks, 63, of Honolulu, a retired aviculturist and a U.S. Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War, died June 21. He was born in Kentucky. He is survived by companion Richard M. Towill and sisters Juanita Mullins and Mattie Garrett. No services. Donations suggested to Hawaii Opera Theater or the Hawaiian Humane Society.

Edward Scott "Kimo" Torres, 34, of Kailua-Kona, a Kona Hawaiian Village landscaper and maintenance engineer, died June 21 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Edward "Mana" I.; daughters Kahealani C.C., Cindy K. Y., Alohi 'O Kalani C.Y. and Lehua P.C.S.; father Rodney E.; mother Cynthia S.H. Nazara; brothers Rodney E. Jr., Anthony F., Patrick D.K., Ronny S.K., Steven K. and Jessie K.; sisters Belinda, Patricia and Rhodalynn K.; and grandmother Malaea A. Tolentino. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mauna Ziona Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Clarice Sadako Yamamoto, 71, of Kaneohe, a retired Central Pacific Bank vice president, died Thursday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Patrick S., son Clifton H. II, daughter Larrin S. Ohye, mother Lily Y. Iwahiro, brothers George T. and Edward T. Iwahiro, and four grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.

Maili Frost Yardley, 86, of Lawai, Hawaii, author of cooking and Hawaiiana books, died Saturday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She recently released "Letters from the Lanai." She is survived by husband Paul T., son William "Frosty," daughters Laura K. and Louli, sister Kina Fields, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Lihue. Reception to follow at church. Services pending on Oahu. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Kapiolani Medical Center, St. Michael's Episcopal Church or Hawaii Preparatory Academy.

Mitsue "Betty" Yoshimura, 85, of Honolulu, formerly of Haleiwa, a retired H. Miura store seamstress, died June 4 in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai, She is survived by nephews and nieces. 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.

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