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Charles Scott Bouslog, 91, of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii English professor, died June 13 in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Shirley, Ind. He is survived by wife Nobuko, son Christopher, daughter Ann and two grandchildren. Memorial: 1-4 p.m. July 12 at University of Hawaii Lyon Arboretum. No flowers. Donations suggested to UH Lyon Arboretum or the Arthritis Foundation.

Rosa Tugade Collo, 93, of Wahiawa, died June 7 in Hospice Hawaii Inc. She was born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. She is survived by daughter Nellie C. Cruz, 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Sunday and 8:30 a.m. Monday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Masuo Fujioka, also known as "Fats" and "Blackie," 80, of Kaneohe, a retired Foremost Dairies sales driver, died Saturday. He was born in Waimanalo. He is survived by wife Jenny S., sons Michael M. and Harlan N. "Nene," daughters Lynne A. Turk and Jayna M. Suidan, brothers Thomas N. and James K., sisters Florence F. Kunimura and Helen T. Masui, and seven grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Jeanette Nadine Gray, 77, of Pearl City, formerly of California, died Sunday at home. She was born in California. She is survived by sister Patricia Loaiza. No services.

Robert Masao "Masa" Haraga, 72, of Hilo, a Haraga Realty Inc. president and founder of Data Processing Services Inc., died Sunday at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Dorothy "Dot," sons Curt and Jay, daughter Gwen Mason, brother Gene "Piggy" and three grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Hilo United Methodist Church, 374 Waianuenue Ave. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hiroshi Ishikawa, 79, of Honolulu, a retired firefighter for Schofield Barracks, died June 23 in Hospice Hawaii Kailua Home. He was born in Kihalani, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Yoshiko; son Richard Kimitsuka Jr.; brother Norman; sisters Hattie Takeuchi, Helen N. Leu and Jean Uejo; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. No flowers.

Jeffrey Paul Jessep, 35, of Kailua-Kona, a playwright for a local theater, died June 20 in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in New York. He is survived by father H. Thomas, brother Thomas S. and sisters Mary L. Burley and Jennifer A. Donlan. Burial to be held in Medfield, Mass.

Kiyoshi Kajiwara, 72, of Hilo, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died June 20 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by brothers Seiji and Kenji, and sister Tsuyako Tsutsumi. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Rena Lee Kapapa, 84, of Kahana Valley, a retired salesclerk for Kaneohe Rental and Repair, formerly Kaneohe Paint and Hardware, died June 24 in Kailua. She was born in Heeia. She is survived by sons John Jr. and John III, daughters Dorothy Rodrigues and Darlene Shapiro, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8:30 a.m. Luncheon: 11 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Laie Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Howard Meng Kell Kim, 86, of Wahiawa, owner of Wahiawa Bowling Center and a Castner Ford sales manager, died Saturday in Kaiser Medical Center. He also was a counselor for Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by wife Sachiko I.; son Michael T.I., daughters Colleen Murakami and Bonnie Kim; brothers Thomas, Vaughn and Barney; sisters Dorothy Kuniyoshi and Dolly Kawasaki; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Helen Haruko Kiyabu, 78, of Kaneohe, a retired Sheraton Moana Surfrider waitress, died June 23. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by husband Seiichi, son Myles, brothers Michael and Kazuo Higa, and sister Thelma Breslin. Private services.

Fusayo Koike, 93, of Wailuku, a KMVI Japanese radio announcer, died Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Keahua, Maui. She is survived by son Kazuo, daughter Claire Ching, sister Mutsuyo Takemoto and a grandchild. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Wailuku Hongwanji. Reception to follow service.

Celedonio "Marcy" Macedonio, 94, of Kailua-Kona, died Saturday at home. He was born in Luna La Union, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Sergio, Alvin, Clayton and Dennis Villanueva and Marcelino Macedonio; daughters Connie Geyer, Janet McCoy, Rosemarie Redman, Lorraine Kadooka and Florence Schamehorn; 25 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. tomorrow at St. Paul's Church in Holualoa, Hawaii. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Casual attire.

Anna Batten Mitchell, 82, of Honolulu, died Tuesday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Lili Meagher and three grandchildren. Graveside services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.

Mark Robert Molloy, 67, of Honolulu, a retired Prudential Financial first vice president and a U.S. Army veteran, died June 22. He was born in Bayonne, N.J. He is survived by wife Lucinda; stepson Thomas Brower; daughters Patricia Molly and Annemarie Cook; stepdaughter Elizabeth Brower; brothers Charles Lavernia and Robert, Martin and Brian Molloy; and two grandchildren. Mass: 1:30 p.m. July 12 at Sts. Peter & Paul Church on Kaheka Street. Call after 12:30 p.m. Refreshments in the courtyard. No flowers. Donations suggested to Saint Peter's Prep, Jersey City, N.J., or the American Cancer Society.

Kazuichi Nakahara, 81, of Waipahu, died June 20 in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Sara K. Wandell, Carol Barclay and Lori Urushima; brothers Tokushige and Mitsue; and a grandchild. Private services.

Paul Kiyoshi Nakamura Jr., 50, of Aiea, a Sugarland Distribution Inc. sales and marketing manager, died June 24 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Sharlene S., daughter Erin K., mother Rose S., brother Neil S. and sister Gwen H. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Marie Elanor Natad, 69, of Mountain View, Hawaii, died June 15 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Patrick Harris, stepson Michael Echiverri, daughters Darlene Peneku and Jacklyn Perez, stepdaughters Eunice Mayo and Stephanie Chong, sister Anita Broussard, 20 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 10 a.m.

Richard Wayne Nordell, 71, of Wahiawa, died June 6 in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Mellen, Wis. He is survived by wife Valentina P., stepson Daniel Marzan, stepdaughter Norma White, mother Martha, sisters Dolores Jokinen and Markie Burnside, and three grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Iwao "Blackie" Oki, 78, of Honolulu, a retired Matson Warehouse Container Yard employee, died Monday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Waikapu, Maui. He is survived by wife Marion, daughter Sheri, brothers Hideo and Masanori, and sister Amy Mishina. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.

Osi Soliga, 36, of California, died June 21 in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by parents Soliga and Miliama; brothers Soliga Soliga Jr., Hawaii Lealai and Tiloi Mamea; and sisters Meli Leauanae, Punitia "Tia" Anae and Pepa Soliga. Services: 9 a.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: noon at Sunset Memorial Park.

Kikue Tanada, 89, of Honolulu, a retired housekeeper, died June 25 in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Toshio Kawamoto. Private services.

Roy Shiro Tateyama, 61, of Kahului, a mason union business agent, died Monday at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by son Reyn, daughters Kay Tateyama and Kim Tateyama-Lum, mother Katherine, brother Kenneth and a grandchild. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary. Reception to follow services. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Gladys M. Van Dyke, 94, of Waianae, died June 9. Services canceled. The mortuary provided additional information for an obituary published last Thursday.

Rebecca Kapewa Hulihee "Becky" Waipa, 89, of Hilo, a retired nurse's aide for the former Pomaile Tuberculosis Center and a caregiver, died Saturday in the Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Raphael Hulihee, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Kawehiokalani Hauoli Barbara Wong, 6, of Kailua-Kona, died Monday in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by father Charles H.T.S.; mother April K. Kunewa; grandparents Barbara Wong and Mele and Henry Kekai; and great-grandparent Edward Tseu. Visitation: all day today at Wong residence, 74-402 Naulu Place. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Laiopua Community Center in Kealakehe, Kona. Casual attire.

Takie Yoshioka, 84, of Kahului, a retired Maui High School cafeteria employee, died Tuesday in Kula Hospital. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by husband Kazuichi; sons Theodore, James and Dennis; daughter Sandra Urata; brothers Kazuo C., Mitsuo M., Kiyoto and Kiyoshi H. Hashimoto; sister Esther Freitas; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 4:30 p.m. Casual attire.

Edna Librada Youn, 77, of Honolulu, a retired St. Francis Medical Center telephone operator, died Saturday. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by son Randall, daughter Francine Fiust, brother William and Kenneth Bonachita, sisters Vivian Tiwanak and Blanche Cristobal, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment. Casual or aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice-Nuuanu, 24 Puiwa Road, Honolulu 96817.




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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