Sotera Corpuz Bartolome, 87, of Honolulu, died June 22 in Honolulu. She was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Venancio; sons Angel, Venancio Jr. and Roberto; daughter Erlinda Cuaresma, Leticia Vicente and Angelita Ponion; brother Alfredo Corpuz; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Chad L. Cupp, 65, of Honolulu, died June 20 in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Barbara White, sons Brad and Don, and three grandchildren. A motorcycle procession will take place 8:30 a.m. next Sunday beginning at 1130 N. Nimitz Highway. Services and scattering of ashes will follow at 9 a.m. at Kawaikui Beach Park on Kalanianaole Highway at Puuikena Drive (across from Hawaii Loa Ridge). Loose flowers welcome.
Caridad Agonoy Duldulao, 82, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a homemaker, died June 5 in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Buenaventura, Juanito, Jose J., Pedro and Romeo; daughters Jovita Gelacio, Felicidad Bumanglag and Rosario Ortal; brother Pantaleon Agonoy; sisters Benigna A. Domingo and Enriqueta Tolentino; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation also at 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary chapel. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Gerold J. Effinger Jr., 45, of Honolulu, a U.S. Navy veteran, died Wednesday in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by mother Rita M., brother Brian and sisters Rita Sarao, Eileen Effinger and Linda Leone. Services to be held at a later date.
Elinore Yone Fujii, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Kapiolani Community College food service instructor, died June 27 at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Arthur J. and Harold H.; daughters Elizabeth S. Ebisu and Kirie F. Tsuchida; brothers Michael, Masa, Stanley and Bobby Takamine; sisters Jane Takamine, Joan Yukitomo and Mae Whang; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Private services.
Aniceta Tabalbag Garin, 88, of Aiea, a retired salesperson, died June 21 in Honolulu. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Arsenio; sons Jesus and Rudy; daughters Maria Rosales, Estrellita "Esther" Miguel and Hilaria "Baby" Sanchez; brothers Auselio, Isaac, Flor, Ceasar and Alfredo Tabalbag; sister Juanita Magdirila; 21 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and after 8 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery.
Virginia Momilani Hamakua, 60, of Waimanalo, died last Sunday in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by father Charles Gumapac, brother Kale Gumapac and sisters Mahinalani Ratliff, Joenetta Gumapac and Keahi Gumapac-Kapahu. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Olomana Ward, 41-972 Oluolu St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Frances Zoe Heppe, 89, of Stanton, Calif., a retired U.S. Navy lieutenant, died Tuesday in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Plymouth, Iowa. She is survived by sons Clarence and James; daughters Janice Reed, Barbara McDeavitt and June R. Hunter; 16 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Services to be held in Anaheim, Calif.
Margaret Kaanana, 88, of Waimanalo, a retired Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel housekeeper, died June 27 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Nevilla L. Tagupa, brothers Joseph and Edward Enos, sister Thelma Thompson, one grandchild and three great-grandchildren. Private services.
George Langaman, 57, of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii at Manoa maintenance worker, died June 21 in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kathlyn "Kathy," son Micah, daughters Kristy Aquino and Jessica Langaman, mother Gloria, brothers Kenneth and Rogelio "Roge," and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at First Assembly of God, 3400 Moanalua Road. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Herman Lawrence Pacheco Sr., 62, of Hilo, proprietor of Punahele Bakery and Hawaii Security and Investigations and Burns International Security Services employee, died last Sunday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Harriet; son Herman Jr.; daughters Lorna Mullins, Claudia and Christine DeReis, Marlene Tabudlo, Cora Ann Brown and Lisa Pacheco; stepson William Branco; stepdaughters Tammy Branco and Peggy Pacheco; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 1. Casual attire.
Lorenzo Antonio Pascual, 92, of Aiea, a retired Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. laborer, died June 16. He was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Carmen, stepson Manuel Mateo, stepdaughter Bernarda Julian, adopted daughters Nitta Elizaga and Emelyn Damaso, caregiver Leonora Antonio, 53 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Church in Aiea. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.
Emily Gwendolyn Lihue Kahuanani Sili, 65, of Ewa Beach died June 11 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Vainuu L.; sons Raymie A., Michael J., Stanford B. and Staffon M. Peralta, Steve V. Sili and Walter Henriques; brother Benjamin K. "Sonny" Waiolama; sisters Aileen "Fatso" Perez and Margaret "Tinny" Kiili; and eight grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel at Kamehameha Schools. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Sydney Maluhia "Syd" Spencer, 64, of Kihei, Maui, a union tile setter, died Monday at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marie; sons Sidney "Lindo" and Brendon E.K. Spencer, Michael "Mickey" Cottrell and Daniel "Danny" Rellez; daughters Cindy "Sweetheart" Maluhia Plemer, Debra K., J. Kaiulani and Melissa K. "Nani" Spencer, Gloria "Coco" OhYoung and Marilyn Sanchez; mother Josephine L. Urdia; brothers Kimo, Orlando, Samuel, Wesley and Wayne; companion Caro Walker; 21 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 8:45 a.m. next Sunday at Kalama Park in Kihei. Aloha attire.
Edward "Edwin" Kainalua Tollefsen, 79, of Honolulu, a Castle & Cooke stevedore, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Waialua, Molokai. He is survived by wife Miriam I. Fernandez Tollefsen; daughters Deborah P. Richards, Saralyn L. Chow and Donna Lei Awana; brother Samuel K.; sisters Gertrude Mahi, Winona Kakaio and Winifred Naehu; and six grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2313 Nuuanu Ave. Services: 9 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10:45 a.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Aloha 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.