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Kingston Keanu Correa, 52, of Kuliouou, formerly of Kona, a carpenter, died Aug. 20, 2003, in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Deemeatrice Spinney; parents Edward and Naomi; brothers Edward Nowlin and Weston and Cody Correa; and sisters Nani Fay Paglinawan, Henrietta and Elizabeth Correa, Nohea Colton, Rosemary Duarte, Keolani Noa, Laanui Johnston, Leialoha Patao and Malia Isaia. Mass: noon Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Kenneth Alexander "Ken" Farias, 70, of Honolulu, died Aug. 4, 2003, in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Liza "Liz" Farias and sisters Agnes Bennett, Elizabeth Kim and Josephine Curtis. Services: noon Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. No flowers.

Diane Marie Fernandez, 55, of Waianae, died Aug. 12, 2003, in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in California. She is survived by husband Adam C., brother John H. and sister Josephine E. Adam. Scattering of ashes at a later date.

Betty Fusae Gokan, 90, of Honolulu, a retired barber, died Aug. 12, 2003, at home. She was born in Kona. She is survived by son Ronald K.; daughter Joanne T. Takamoto; brother James Sakaguchi; sisters Ruth Shimada, Vicky Kagihara and Eleanor Uyeoka; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Private services.

Daniel Tsukasa Hironaka, 72, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai, a self-employed farmer, died Aug. 14, 2003, in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Moloaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Doris K.; son Myles; daughter Coleen; brothers Hajime, Hiromu, Atsushi and Melvin; and sister Fusako Kubota. Services: 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Kapaa United Church of Christ. Call after 3:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ellen Chang Ing, 75, of Kaneohe, a retired Haiku Gardens Restaurant employee, died July 4, 2003, in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Gareth, daughter Joyce, sister Mahoenui Kwock and three grandchildren. Private services.

Karen Misako Kamiya, 62, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2003. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers Everett and Larry, and sisters Ethel Shimabuku, Janet Matsumoto, Judy Ota and Gail Oura. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Private inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was published in Thursday's obituary.

Arthur Moikeha "Polo" Lee Sr., 73, of Kaneohe, a retired plumber and pipefitter, died Aug. 16, 2003, in Honolulu. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by wife Rose K.K., sons Arthur M. Jr. and Henry N., daughter Artlynn L., brothers Samson and Wilder, sisters Judith Bailey and Edith Raymond, and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was published in yesterday's obituary.

Edna Kinuko Nikaido, 76, of Kaneohe, a retired Merilyn's Specialty Shoppe sales clerk, died July 9, 2003, in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Waiahole, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Nelson T., brother Nobuo Kariya and sisters Betty Oshima and Lillian Lindsay. Private services. No monetary offerings. Additional information provided for an obituary published Thursday.

Albert Farais Pacheco, 82, of Kaneohe, a retired U.S. Navy truck driver, died Aug. 16, 2003, at home. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by sons Ronald and Albert D.; daughters Virginia Robello, Loretta Rodrigues and Aileen Pacheco; brothers George F. and Richard; sisters Dorothy Duncan, Lidya Pregano, Catherine Martinez and Lucy Raido; 14 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Alfredo Matute Pascua, 68, of Kunia, a retired Del Monte Pineapple Co. employee, died Aug. 13, 2003, in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Anatalia A., sons Gamaliel and Rogelio, sisters Macaria Pascua Agustin and Fulgencia Pascua Domingo, and six grandchildren. Rosary: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Tanielu Pogia, 83, of Waianae, died Aug. 17, 2003, at home. He was born in Olosega, Manua, American Samoa. He is survived by wife Leolasi; son Talalelei; daughters Nimala Penitani, Silivale Alaivanu and Siufofoga Dunn; brother Auina Afiliolo; sisters Matauaga Leiato and Fiamaua Tausaga; 31 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Wake services: 4 p.m. Monday at First Samoan Congregation Christian Church, 87-172-C Hakimo Road, Waianae. Call after 3:30 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Joaquin Bolajao "J.B." Reyes Jr., 71, of Pearl City, a retired U.S. Army brigade sergeant major, died Aug. 16, 2003, at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Roderick and Roland; daughters Brigitte Nicholls and Deanna Reyes; mother Conchita Sucalit; brothers Enricky and Phillip; sisters Angie R. Ongie, Gilda Torres, Theresa Hiromoto and Kathleen Alayon; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Schofield Barracks Post Cemetery. Casual attire. Additional information provided for an obituary published yesterday.

Mary Shizue Shishido, 77, of Kahului, a retired cafeteria manager at Puunene and Waihee schools, died Aug. 20, 2003, in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Yukio G., son Nelson, daughter Faith Leong, brothers George M. and Andrew Shoda, sisters Lillian Suzuki and Betsy Mugiishi, and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. A reception will follow. Burial: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Agapito "Pete" Sumarnap Sr., 95, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a C. Brewer Sugar Co. plantation worker, died Aug. 19, 2003, at home. He was born in Langiden, Abra, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Filomena, son Agapito "Pete," daughter Norma Kneese, eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 4 to 6 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Services: 9 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Keaau Ward at Orchidland. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Homelani Memorial Park.

Satoru Takiguchi, 77, of Wailuku, a fisherman and U.S. Army veteran, died Aug. 15, 2003, in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Kahului. He is survived by wife Kazuko; daughter Shawn Lee; brother Bill; sisters Lillian Kobayashi, Toshie Matsuyama, Katsuko Enoki, Yoshiko Fujiwara, Heidi Takitani and Stella Tamura; and one grandchild. Private services.

Fusao Tanabe, 97, of Lawai, Kauai, a Waimea High School secretary, died Aug. 16, 2003, in Hale Kupuna Heritage Home. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by daughters Jane Yoshimori, Barbara Inafuku and Jessie Ginoza; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Private services.

Andrew Tokumatsu Toyama, 81, of Pearl City, died Aug. 17, 2003, in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Laura K.; daughters Lynn C. Matsumura and Beverly Y. Toyama; brother Harry; sisters Ellen S. Asato, Ruth K. Akamine, Frances T. Miyashiro, Alice K. Higa, Amy A. Tamanaha and Doris F. Oshiro; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5:30 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.

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