Ernest Moon Tong Au, 69, of Honolulu, a former employee for Pan American World Airways, Tradewind Tours and Grayline Hawaii, died Nov. 7, 2003, in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Leila Mizumoto; sons Eliot Richards and Emory, Eric and Gavin Au; daughter Erin Martin; former wife Evelyn; brother Reynold; sisters Beatrice Goo and Laura Tam; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Teevao Alo "T" Auau, 41, of Pearl City, died Nov. 2, 2003. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Kirsten Keanu and Amaroni Auau; father Aloafoe; mother Tafa; brothers Alo Jr., Alesana, Foeese, Lincoln and Simona; and sister Maniata Adkins. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. today at Oahu Cemetery. Scattering at sea by Aloha Catamaran: 5 p.m. at the beach side of Sheraton Moana Hotel.
Eleanor Rosario "Bunny" Balais, 53, of Aiea, a U.S. Postal Service training technician, died Oct. 26, 2003, in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was a catering manager for Pacific Beach Hotel and Ilikai Hotel. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Townsend N., father Alfonso Del Rosario, brother George Terashima and sister Louise R. Horio. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Santiago Balisco Jr., 48, of Lahaina, a Kapalua Land Co. shuttle driver, died Nov. 8, 2003, in Lahaina. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Peggy R.; son Santiago III; daughter Shamar Latu; brothers Victor, Echo, Johnny and Bush; and a grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Church. Call after 8 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire.
Consolation Castillo, 82, of Ewa Beach, died Nov. 2, 2003. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Collins and Dwight, daughter Carolina Andrade, brothers Arcadio and Rizal Villa, seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services held.
Ana Deuz, 88, of Waialua, died Oct. 20, 2003, in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Prisco D. Jr., Abraham D. Sr. and Nestor D.; daughter Melita; brother Damian; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Almira Kauailiula'o'mana Ogoto Taniguchi Dusenberry, 82, of Waimea, Kauai, a laborer for the pineapple industry, died Nov. 10, 2003, at home. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by sons Franklin Sr. and Carl Jr., daughter Elsie Nishi, and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Waimea Sacred Hearts Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kekaha Japanese Cemetery. Casual attire.
Herbert Tadashi Fujimoto, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Airlines radio technician and U.S. Air Force veteran, died Nov. 4, 2003, in Hale Nani. He was born in Kealia, Kauai. He is survived by sisters Irene Kodama and Jean Iwamoto. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Richard William Hartmann, 68, of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii at Manoa professor, died Nov. 7, 2003, in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Jersey City, N.J. He is survived by wife Remedios, son Keith C. and brother Lee R. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at One Kalakaua, 1314 Kalakaua. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to American Red Cross, Honolulu Symphony or Hawaii Food Bank.
George "Ronnie" Hatico, 62, of Mililani, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel exchange planning administrator and musician and singer, died Nov. 1, 2003, in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by wife Hester; daughters Kimberly Ann "Kimmie," Chelsea-Lynn "Kehau," Shani-Lee and Kuuipo "Ipo"; mother Carmen; brother Dennis; sisters Cynthia Chun, Shirlyn Pelletier and Diana "Dulce" Tani; and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
Aiko Hironaka, 88, of Honolulu, a retired seamstress, died Oct. 25, 2003. She was born in San Diego. She is survived by husband George K.; son Dan H.; daughter Joan K.; and sisters Sachiko Sugimoto, Teruko Okimoto, Ritsuko Eder and Misao Fujii. Private services.
Dennis Carl Jones, 50, of Kula, Maui, a carpenter, died Nov. 6, 2003, at home. He was born in California. He is survived by son Dylan Miller-Jones, daughter Chardae and sister Jeanne Taylor. Services to be held Friday. Donations suggested to a scholarship trust fund: Amelia Miller, P.O. Box 113, Kula, HI 96790.
Angela Pualeialohalani Kamalani, 21, of Waianae, died Oct. 13, 2003, in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by husband Toaiva "Junior" Toaiva, daughter Sasa T.P. Toaiva, father Wilfred Kamalani, stepfather Alfred Ehia, mother Anna M. Ehia, brothers Jonah Kamalani and Samson Ehia, stepbrothers Alfred Jr. and Alton Ehia, sister Jennifer Kamalani and Stephanie Pascua, stepsister Angela Quitevis, and grandparents Louis and Margie Roylo. Services: noon Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Henrietta Ah Moy Kaneshiro, 81, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died Nov. 7, 2003, in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kaalaea. She is survived by sons Dennis and Alan; daughters Karen Kanda and Renee Fujitani; brothers Ah Kung Jr., Samuel, Dickson, Clarence, Robert and Scott Young; sisters Lena Sato, Mary Hillman, Angeline Nakamoto and Margaret Nichols; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5 p.m. Private inurnment. Casual attire. No flowers.
Stanley T. Kapolulu, 73, of Honolulu, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died Nov. 3, 2003. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Clifford G. and Richard T., and sister Doris Sands. Services: 1 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.
Isaiah Kawika Kawainui Kalanialoha Kekahuna, infant son of Warner P. Duldulao Sr. and Naylene K.L. Kekahuna, of Kahului, died Nov. 6, 2003, in Kapiolani Medical Center. He was born in Kapiolani Medical Center. He is also survived by brothers Sonny K.I.E. and Makana A.D.; half brothers Warner P. Jr., Wesley B. and Wadernan Duldulao; grandparents Nailen J.H. "Sonny" and Dorothy M.K.K. Kekahuna and Conception "Connie" Duldulao; and great-grandfather Fredrick M. Calhau Sr. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park in Haiku. Casual and aloha attire. Flowers and leis welcome.
Umeno "Flora" Kumabe, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Wong's Drapery Shoppe seamstress, died Oct. 30, 2003, at home. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons William, John and Norman; daughter Kathryn Johnson; sisters Suemi and Kimiyo Furusho, Akie Kurahara and Fujiko Yamada; and seven grandchildren. Private services.
Walter Taneo Kuwana, 78, of Aiea, a U.S. government self-service supply manager at Fort Shafter, died Nov. 2, 2003, at home. He was born in Pahoa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Beatrice U., sons Keith T. and Steven K., daughters Lani Harrington and Lynn T. Yamamoto, brother Edward, sisters Hazel Murakami and Mildred Ikeda, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Aloha attire.
Ruth Reiko Kuwaye, 46, of Pearl City, a University of Hawaii department of sociology secretary, died Nov. 2, 2003. She was born in Osaka, Japan. She is survived by brother John, and sisters Amy Nakasone and Traci Kuwaye. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary, east chapel. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Karin Aaser Latham, 83, of Honolulu, died Nov. 9, 2003, at home. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by son Charles Everest, stepsons Peter and Michael, daughter Kate Horwitz, stepdaughter Patricia, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.
Ben Tsuzuki Murashima, 83, of Honolulu, a U.S. Army motor pool chief inspector at Schofield Barracks, died Nov. 5, 2003, in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Dayle Briggance and Amy Minami, brothers Mitsuo and Takaji, sisters Mildred Sato and Peggy Murashima, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8:30 a.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. No flowers. Donations suggested to Koboji Shingon Mission, 1223-B N. School St., Honolulu 96817-2014. Aloha attire.
Shoichi Nishino, 72, of Kahului, a retired Maui Land and Pineapple auditor, died Nov. 10, 2003, in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Sumiko "Rene"; sons Ronald and Russell Tokuoka; daughters Lynne Bess and Brenda Trana; brothers Hiroshi, Tadashi and Allen; sisters June Marugaki and Ann Hirokawa; and 11 grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Reception to follow at mortuary. Committal services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Elsie Soon Ok Pyun, 89, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Air Force accounting clerk, died Nov. 9, 2003. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by son Matthew, daughter Judith Kim, brother William Sur, sister Rose Silberstein, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: noon tomorrow at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Causal attire.
Robert N. "Bob" Shanahan, 71, of Honolulu, an inventor of water skis, snow skis, ski boots and all-terrain vehicles, died Nov. 9, 2003. He was born in Idaho. He is survived by wife Lynne; son Carl; daughters Kathy, Bobbie, Theressa and Chrissy; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. tomorrow at Fort DeRussy Chapel. Scattering of ashes: 11 a.m. at the beach side of Sheraton Moana Hotel. Casual attire.
Toyoharu "Toyo" Shirai, 87, of Lihue, a retired professional golfer at Wailua Golf Course, died Oct. 30, 2003, at home. He was born on Oahu. He is survived by wife Yoshie; sons John, Samuel M. and Arthur M.; daughter Martha S.; brother Kazuyoshi; and sisters Yukie Ouchi and Margaret Nakamoto. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Lihue Christian Church. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire.
Herbert C. "Bob" Smith, 80, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a citrus farmer, Pacific Theater employee and U.S. Marine Corps veteran, died Nov. 7, 2003, in Kalaheo. He was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. He is survived by wife Kathryn, son Allan, daughter Linda Wike, 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Services and burial to be held in Porterville, Calif.
Roberta Sau Jun Tom, 60, of Honolulu, a retired Iolani School teacher and Department of Education employee, died Nov. 6, 2003, at home. She was born in Honolulu. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Iolani School Chapel. No flowers. Donations suggested to Iolani School, 563 Kamoku St., Honolulu 96826.
Archie Ho Lee Yee Hoy Jr., 38, of Waianae, died Oct. 4, 2003, in Saitama-Ken, Japan. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Minako; children Archie H.L. III, Uichi, Leina and Kapono; father Archie H.L. Sr.; stepmother Dorothy; and sisters Antoinette Alapai and Jacqueline Yee Hoy. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Aunty Patsy's residence, 84-649 Upena St., Makaha. Scattering of ashes: noon at Makaha Surfing Beach. Aloha attire. Flowers and leis welcome.
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.
