Stanley Abalos
Nov. 24, 2003
Stanley Abalos, 68, of Pearl City, died at home. He was born in Paauhau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Alice; sons Stanley and Craig; daughters Jamie Carrier and Jody Yamaguchi; brothers Gilbert and Wayne Abalos, David Tirado and Alex Terado; sisters Dolly Best and Mary Lou Anderson; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Inurnment: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.Pastor Dagandagan Abelaye
Nov. 12, 2003
Pastor Dagandagan Abelaye, 73, of Kapolei, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Merci F., brothers Irenio Abelaye and Ding Abilay, and sisters Mary Celion and Irene Bareng. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Church, 92-455 Makakilo Drive. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. No flowers.Helena Kamakaponiponi Aiona
Nov. 18, 2003
Helena Kamakaponiponi Aiona, 75, of Citrus Heights, Calif., a retired electronic assembler, died at home. She is survived by husband Harold. Visitation: 3-9 p.m. Friday and 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Mass: noon Saturday at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Cemetery.Darren Dennis Balinbin
Nov. 19, 2003
Darren Dennis Balinbin, 37, of Haleiwa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by father Julian; mother Esther; companion Mary Soberano; sons Keoki-Lee, Mark-Anthony "Kekoa" and Bobby-Darren; daughter Kiesha; brother Jaime; and sisters Jodie Makue, Sharlynn Ash and Olivia Mullen. Visitation: 5-6 p.m. Sunday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Casual attire. No flowers.Hannah Beaumont
Nov. 20, 2003
Hannah Beaumont, 83, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Michael J. and James H.; sisters Rhoda Goo, Edna Lee and Dorothy Hubbard; and five grandchildren. Services: 8 a.m. Monday at Outrigger Canoe Club. Scattering of ashes to follow.Christy A. Calizo
Nov. 12, 2003
Christy A. "Sonny" Calizo, 69, of Waimanalo, died at home. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Mildred M., daughters Marlene Namoku and Raenette Kahaulua, brother Art, sisters Connie Cabanlit and Sarah Pace, and nine grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 4 at Waimanalo Assembly of God. Scattering of ashes to follow.Kan Hing Chang
Nov. 12, 2003
Kan Hing Chang, 64, of Honolulu, a retired Lockheed Corp. lab technician, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Wailua, Kauai. He is survived by son Derek; daughter Trina Cho; brothers Kan Chong, Kan Yin and Kan Kim; and sisters Esther and Bessie Pang and Kim Moi and Kim Look Chang and Yuki Hashimura. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at First Assembly of God, 3400 Moanalua Road, Red Hill. Call after 6 p.m. Aloha attire.John Leo Corrigan
Nov. 23, 2003
John Leo Corrigan, 86, of Honolulu, a retired federal firefighter, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Spokane, Wash. He is survived by wife Emma G.; sons Terry, Timothy and Thomas; daughters Patricia Barnes, Maureen Lipson, Sharon Hughes and Deborah Smith; 17 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 800 Kaheka St. Call after 9 a.m. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice.Albert Cummings Sr.
Nov. 20, 2003
Albert Cummings Sr., 63, of Kapaa, Kauai, a custodian, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Merlin T., son Albert Jr., daughter Sherry Willis, brother Lester, sisters Jeanette Delos Reyes and Marjorie Watanabe, and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire.Nina Q. Fabro
Nov. 17, 2003
Nina Q. Fabro, 78, of Kapaa, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Mauricio "Bo" Fabro Jr. and Melvin Damasco; daughters Maurina Borgatti and Priscilla Posten-Banasihan; brothers Alfred and John Requilman and Arnold Quartero; sisters Florence Keliikoa, Maraea Barrientos, Rosita Hatori, Sarah Lennox, Josephine Melanowski and Francis McGowan; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Dec. 6 at Garden Island Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Private interment at a later date. Casual attire.Gaudincio Hesira
Nov. 20, 2003
Gaudincio "Gordon" Hesira, 57, of Honolulu, a carpenter, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Lalaine and daughters Sharlaine and Shanalaine. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.Hatsuko Higa
Sept. 24, 2003
Hatsuko Higa, 90, of Mililani, died in Leahi Hospital. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by brother Masaru and sister Masako Taba. Private services.Wang Yai Hor-Ko
Nov. 22, 2003
Wang Yai Hor-Ko, 69, of Honolulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Damyang, South Korea. She is survived by husband Jae Nam Ko; sons Young and Hong Suk and Hoon Chun Ko; daughter Soon Suck Nix; brother Hyun Hor; and nine grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. today and 9:45 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. today and 8 a.m. Friday.Sammuel Kamuela Kainoa
Nov. 18, 2003
Sammuel "Sam" Kamuela Kainoa, 78, of Hilo, formerly of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii, a retired laborer for the former Andrews Trucking Service and Hawaii Junk Ltd., died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ellen K.; son Nathan; daughters Pauleen L. and Katherine L.; brothers Peter and Charles; sisters Malikina Akana, Rose Ha and Mary Lee; and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Sheena Kimberly Kaisa
Oct. 27, 2003
Sheena Kimberly Kaisa, 35, of Waianae, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by hanai son Richard "Richie" Gideon; parents Harry and Winona Marinus; brothers Kaleo, Kuka Jr. and Kenny Kaisa and Keola Iaukea-Naki; sisters Abbie Lyau, Sonya Victorino, Fetu Kitagawa and Violet Gibson and Juanita and Lei P. Kaisa; hanai sisters Anne Okada-Peters and Colette Medeiros-Sanchez; and a grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Lucille Leialoha Tilton Kaluna
Nov. 11, 2003
Lucille Leialoha Tilton Kaluna, 59, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Richard "Lani" Sr.; sons Fred Sr. and Richard Kaluna Jr. and Don Alan Smith; daughter Annie Aiko; brothers Thomas, Louis, Leslie, Leonard and Leighton Tilton; sisters Loisann Kaiwi and Lavern Smith; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.Kimiyo Nakahara Katayama
Nov. 12, 2003
Kimiyo Nakahara Katayama, 90, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Yamaguchi, Japan. She is survived by sons Herbert, Raymond and Kenneth; daughters Agnes A. Uemura and Florence Koike; brother Tetsuji Nakahara; 12 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.Joseph Arnold Kniefel
Nov. 13, 2003
Joseph Arnold Kniefel, 88, of Haiku, Maui, an aeronautical engineer, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in LaMoure, N.D. He is survived by brother Richard Long, daughters Gloria Manning and Ani Jakob, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. No services.Trudy Sui Lan Lum
Nov. 15, 2003
Trudy Sui Lan Lum, 59, of Honolulu, a retired Brainard and Black Co. Ltd. accountant, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Alberta Mew Ha Ching, brother Alan Kwock Leong and sisters Brenda Sui Lin Chong and Arleen Sui Mei Padayao. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Richard Duarte Martins
Nov. 16, 2003
Richard Duarte Martins, 84, of Kahului, a Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. irrigator, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Alice P., son Richard W., daughters Shirley Williams and Stephanie Martins, several brothers and sisters, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.Mary Rose Bee McCabe
Nov. 16, 2003
Mary Rose Bee McCabe, 79, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Francis T.; daughters Mary Rose Gonzales, Delphine Shorr-Abbott and Elizabeth and Florence Shelton; brothers Henry, George, William and Albert Bee; sisters Mabel Kilborn, Fannie Costa, Delphin "Fina" DeCoito and Nancy Abangan; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.Katsuto Nagao
Nov. 22, 2003
Katsuto "Buster" Nagao, 93, of Honolulu, a retired Eiyoh Do Inc. owner, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife Alice S., sons Kei and Gen Iinuma, daughter Meri Ann, brother Chiyoto, sister Shizue E. Izutsu, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.Josephine Leilani Naone
Nov. 21, 2003
Josephine Leilani Naone, 51, of Waianae, a Nanakuli High and Intermediate School employee, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by daughter Georgette L. Duropan, companion Alfred Flores, father George, brothers Glen and George, sister Sarah and a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at 89-316 Nanakuli Ave. Inurnment to follow at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Casual attire.Bessie Jueko Nishida
Nov. 17, 2003
Bessie Jueko Nishida, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Tropical Fruits Distributor of Hawaii Inc. salesclerk, died. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by son Ralph, daughters Gloria Wu and Carole Seymour, sister Ruth Sakagawa, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Casual attire.Kam Hong Say
Nov. 8, 2003
Kam Hong Say, 78, of Honolulu, a retired cook and seamstress, died in Beverly Manor. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Keng Hung Chan, Cindy K.S. Loy and Aileen K.F. Chun; sisters Gum Yee Chee and Patricia Pang; and seven grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m.-noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.Douglas Cerillo Serdinia
Nov. 12, 2003
Douglas Cerillo Serdinia, 69, of Honolulu, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel cable splicer, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Douglas, Mario-Kaleo and Maurice-Keliilani; daughters Destinee, Deonee, Tiffany-Kalenani, Tiare-Kuuleialoha and Desiree Aranita; former wife Sharon Taylor; brothers Ralph and Richard Serdinia and Nelson Patria; sisters Jane Yangson and Evelyn Canalis; and nine grandchildren. Eulogy: 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.Alice Alexander Shinkoethe
Nov. 21, 2003
Alice Alexander Shinkoethe, 73, of Kailua, a homemaker, died at home. She is survived by son Norman, daughter Maile Sweeney, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.Satoru Shishido
Nov. 21, 2003
Satoru Shishido, 83, of Haiku, Maui, owner of a cannery, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on Maui. He is survived by wife Hatsue, daughter Sandy Daniells, sister Kiyomi and a grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Haiku Christian Church.Ilima M.Y. Silva
Nov. 11, 2003
Ilima M.Y. Silva, 64, of Las Vegas, formerly of Mililani, a retired Hawaiian Dredging employee, died. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by son John Franchey; daughters Vanessa Roberts and Janelle Franchey; brother Stanley Honda; sisters Norita Cross, Antoinette Kahalioumi, Arhlene Honda and Beurnadeen Lee; and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Haleiwa Boat Harbor, next to Harbor Masters office. Scattering of ashes to follow.Jane Chieko Takahashi
Nov. 9, 2003
Jane Chieko Takahashi, 77, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by brothers Richard, George, Paul and Edward Nishimoto; and sisters Alice Ogata, Laura Watanabe and Ruth Fukumoto. Private services.Malaea Agnes Keanaaina Tolentino
Nov. 12, 2003
Malaea Agnes Keanaaina Tolentino, 75, of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honokohau, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Stanford B. and Steven S. Kim and Derek H. Tolentino; hanai son Jose D.; daughters Cynthia Nazara, Sheri-Lou Secio, Laverne L. Howard, Josanne M. Wong, Doreen N. Selke and Jadelynn M. Valleho; brothers Samuel, Francis, Luther J. and Norman A. Keanaaina; sisters Rose Keanaaina, Adele P. Bates and Phoebe Gomes; 41 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Kaloko Pond at Kaloko, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. Facility carpooling recommended.Flora Saludares Ventura
Nov. 18, 2003
Flora Saludares Ventura, 65, of Mililani, formerly of Aiea, a retired Outrigger Reef Hotel housekeeper, died in Santa Clara, Calif. She was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Irineo; sons Virgilio, Villamor and Venice; daughter Vilma Ventura-Ramelb; brother Ferdinand Saludares; and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Church in Aiea. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.Bruno Miran Viernes
Nov. 16, 2003
Bruno Miran Viernes, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Hilton Hawaiian Village custodian, died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Roy Piiohia, daughter Thelma Turner, brother Flaviano, 18 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the cemetery. Casual attire.Samuel Yoshio Yamamoto
Nov. 17, 2003
Samuel Yoshio Yamamoto, 86, of Honolulu, a retired Sam Yamamoto painting contractor, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Florence S.; son Wayne; daughters Amy E. Nishiki and Sandra Lovett; brothers Wallace and Harry; sisters Margaret Egami, Maxine Tomoyasu and Mabel Fujinaka; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
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.
