Elizabeth Tenny Anderson, 88, of Waipahu, a homemaker, died Sept. 18, 2003, in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Sunderland, Mass. She is survived by husband C.O. "Andy"; daughters Andrea and Karen; and sisters Celia Klisenbauer, Evelyn Penny, Sylvia Wise and Dorothea Cordell. Mass: 7 p.m. Saturday at Mystical Rose Chapel in Chaminade School. Inurnment to be held at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl, at a later date. No flowers.
Robert Bender, 47, of Waipahu, a Department of Parks and Recreation groundskeeper, died Sept. 21, 2003, at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Vivian; brothers Alexander, Stephen, John and Douglas; and sisters Julie and Diane Buntin. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Wallace Tzu Kee Ching, 82, of Honolulu, a Realtor, died Sept. 18, 2003, at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Doreen, son Stanson, sisters Wilhelmina Ching and Winona Chow, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers.
Gene Tsuguo Fujihara, 61, of Kailua, a Jack Endo Electric heavy equipment operator, died Sept. 19, 2003, in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Donna Evans; son Kele Evans; daughters Erin Gillis, Gerilee Oliva, Gene-Ann Kahanaoi and April Fujihara; mother Hatsume; brothers Gary and Wayne; sisters Rise Killian and Lori Hayashida; and 11 grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Kailua Boat Ramp. Scattering of ashes to follow.
Henry K.I.K. Hee Sr., also known as "Ah Sun" and "Hank," 73, of Mililani, a retired U.S. Air Force staff sergeant and Army and Air Force Exchange System employee, died Sept. 19, 2003. He was born in Kawaihau, Kauai. He is survived by wife Marianne; son Henry K.I.K. Jr.; daughters Barbara-Jean Yoshimoto, Glenda-Ann Shibata, Christine Lee, Michelle Saito, Colleen Hee and Mei Lin Tangalin; brothers Robert and John; sisters Ruth Kolo, Violet Arakaki, Lucy Wong, Naomi Noeau, Lynette Takayesu and Diane Gushiken; 11 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Xin Chang Huang, 60, of Honolulu, died Sept. 26, 2003, in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Miao Yee, sons Peter B.D., daughters Fanny F.W. Huang-Wu and Jackie L.M. Huang, father Man Tim, brothers Xin Kun and Shun Kwan Wong, sisters Shun Fun Wong and Shun Nuen Leung, and five grandchildren. Taoist services: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Esther H. Kahakauwila-Dudoit, 90, of Kainalu, Molokai, died Sept. 19, 2003, in Leeward Integrated Health Services. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by sons John K. Jr., Charles V., Clinton M., Harris K., John L. and Calvin P.; daughters Marion L. Larsen, Audrey Kaiwaiaea, Lillian I. Keaweehu and Janet L. Dudoit; half sisters Marie Place and Emily Thomas; hanai sister Betty Ruis; 59 grandchildren; 156 great-grandchildren; and 47 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held on Molokai. Casual attire. No flowers.
Stephanie Denise Cambra Reyes, 34, of Waipahu, died Sept. 18, 2003, at home. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by son Jacob Estoesta, daughters Ashley and Heather Estoesta, parents Joseph Sr. and Debra Wisler, brother Joseph Wisler Jr., sister Grace Wisler and grandparents William and Margaret Cambra. Mass: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 1403A California Ave., Wahiawa. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Elsie Kikue Takemoto, 81, of Pearl City, died Sept. 20, 2003, in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Kenneth, Alan and Gary Ikeda and Irwin Takemoto; daughters Susan and Faith Ikeda, Gwen Fukumura, Carolyn Bentley and Eleanor Doi; brothers Ronald and Rickio Nakamura; sisters Momoe Nakamura and Blanche Ikeda; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Private services.
Florence Tamayo Takenishi, 90, of Honolulu, a retired florist, died Sept. 23, 2003, in Oahu Care Facility. She was born in Waihee, Maui. She is survived by sons Elmer and Sidney, sister Teruyo Harunaga, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
Robert Chung Kong Young, 73, of Honolulu, a retired city Refuse Division chief, died Sept. 15, 2003, in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marjorie; sons Roderick, Mitchell and Reuben; sister Aileen Johnson; and three grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. 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.
