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Iris Chieko Lee Aguiar
Dec. 2, 2003
Iris Chieko Lee Aguiar, 35, of Hilo, a former bookkeeper, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Reggie Lee, parents John and Nancy, brother Jason and great-grandparent Ritsuko Nakao. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

John Palapos Baldonado Sr.
Nov. 19, 2003
John Palapos Baldonado Sr., 93, of Wahiawa, a retired barber, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Enriqueta, son John Jr., daughter Emelda and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Jayson M. Bray
Dec. 3, 2003
Jayson M. "Jay" Bray, 45, of Honolulu, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Cindy, sons Tim and Iakona, daughters Jailine and Sasha, mother Piilani, brothers Clement and Al Jimmy, and sisters Ernestine Stoner and Christine. No services.

Romeo Saludares Coronel
Nov. 14, 2003
Romeo Saludares "Romy" Coronel, 60, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in San Simon Pampanga, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Luz "Leti"; son Romel "Boy"; daughter Jennifer "Jenn"; mother Violeta; brothers Raymond "Ray," Manuel "Maning" and Jose "Pepe"; and sisters Norma, Beth and Levie. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712 N. School St. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Vicente Malvar Fiesta
Nov. 26, 2003
Vicente Malvar Fiesta, 76, of Kunia, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Perlita M.; sons Ricardo M., Willy M., Bert M., Henry M., Jerry M., Garry M. and Nan M.; daughter Veronica F. "Bing" Villiena; brothers Johnny, Jose and Isidoro; sisters Feliza Calantoc, Monica Fernando and Hilaria Paguirigan; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10:15 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Friday. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Elvina Kaai Fuller-Hao
Nov. 25, 2003
Elvina Kaai "Aunty Tita" Fuller-Hao, 85, of Kapolei, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Solomon K. Fuller Jr. and Anthony K. Fuller-Kassebeer, daughter Cissy K. Cambra, sister Rose Lizardo, 14 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery, 2162 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Mateo L.P. Go
Dec. 6, 2003
Mateo L.P. Go, 85, of Honolulu, a University of Hawaii civil engineering professor, died. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Jean; son Mateo Jr.; daughters Genevieve and Marilyn; brothers Filemon, Cosme and Blas; sisters Marcella Chan, Priscilla Siao, Buenaventurada Chan Ting and Zenaida Mah; and four grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church. Call after 2:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to University of Hawaii Foundation for Mateo L.P. Go Scholarship Fund.

Ted Hiroyuki Harada
Nov. 27, 2003
Ted Hiroyuki Harada, 47, of Hilo, formerly of Kailua-Kona, a former self-employed sales representative, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by fiancee Deborah Sutton, parents Richard and Chizuko, brother Ryan and sister Lynn Shimabukuro. Private services.

Eva Kamakaala Higa
Nov. 26, 2003
Eva Kamakaala Higa, 82, of Waipahu, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Edward, Samuel and Ronald Chong; daughters Irene Herring, Angeline Tanaka and Rose Shimabukuro; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.

James Koso Ikeno
Nov. 28, 2003
James Koso Ikeno, 78, of Aiea, a retired Barbers Point Naval Base auto mechanic, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Shizue, daughter Wendy, brothers Iwao and Roy, and sisters Doris Nakamura and Janet Sakai. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Herman Lihau Kaaihue
Dec. 6, 2003
Herman Lihau Kaaihue, 82, of Lahaina, a retired Maui Pineapple Co. truck driver, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Kaupo, Maui. He is survived by wife Miriam S.; son Jon; daughters Sharon Johnson, Miriam L. Kaaihue, Donnette Kaaihue-Johnson and Veronica K. Braun; brothers Elmer and Bedford; sisters Nani Smith, Clara Burrough and Domatilla Chandler; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire. Leis welcome.

Samuel Kahaaweai Kaauwai Jr.
Nov. 22, 2003
Samuel Kahaaweai "Barney" Kaauwai Jr., 66, of Kalaupapa, Molokai, a retired Department of Health Kalaupapa Branch Office maintenance worker, died at home. He was born in Pukoo, Molokai. He is survived by wife Gertrude; sons Charles, Earl, Wayne and Christopher; daughter Corrina Namoku; stepdaughters Laura, Debra, Sharon and Cynthia Frasco; brothers the Rev. David Kaupu and Gabriel and Tyronne Kaneakua; sisters Sheila Walsh, Christine Kaneakua, Henrietta Mokiao and Mabel Boyd; and 22 grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at United Gospel Fellowship. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Kalaupapa.

Jack Heisuke Kaneshiro
Nov. 26, 2003
Jack Heisuke Kaneshiro, 84, of Aiea, a retired Okinawa district engineer, died in San Francisco. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by wife Yoshiko; sons Dr. Duane and Eric; daughters Patricia Ann Davis, Joanne Kaneshiro and Lynn Oda; brothers Ralph and Sam; sisters Thelma Izu, Pauline Tome, Nancy Kaneshiro, Janet Higa and Elaine Usui; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

Victoria Kamuela Leslie Kapua'ala
July 25, 2003
Victoria Kamuela Leslie Kapua'ala, 97, of Kula, Maui, died in Kula. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ernest and Elmer, daughter Dorothy Alo, brother Paul Freudenberg, sister Margaret Wyatt, 20 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Inurnment: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Fumiko Kato
Nov. 17, 2003
Fumiko Kato, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Japanese school teacher, died. She was born in Tokyo. She is survived by daughters Linda Shinsato and Georgia Matsukawa; sisters Momoyo Inagaki, Aiko Omori and Masako Fukatsu; and five grandchildren. Private services.

Stephen F. Manning
Dec. 2, 2003
Stephen F. Manning, 56, of Honolulu, a computer technician, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Maria; brothers Michael, Patrick and William; and sister Joanne Hookano. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Honokaa.

Sharon Chiyomi Nakamura
Nov. 25, 2003
Sharon Chiyomi Nakamura, 52, of Honolulu, an office equipment salesperson, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers Clyde and Kenneth, and sisters Hazel Nakamura and Aileen Harris. Private services.

Adeline Flora Nascimento
Nov. 29, 2003
Adeline Flora Nascimento, also known as "Adel" and "Snuffy," 50, of Waianae, a credit union office clerk, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Marvellee Shelton, brother Theodore K. Jacobson Jr. and sister Arleen D. Wilcox. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Waianae Boat Harbor. Scattering of ashes to follow at sea. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Evelyn K. Oshiro
Nov. 16, 2003
Evelyn K. Oshiro, 66, of Honolulu, a retired Evie's Beaute' Center owner, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband George T., son Roger and brother Paul Murakami. Private services.

Gaylord V. Pagharion
Nov. 11, 2003
Gaylord V. Pagharion, 47, of Waianae, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Joseph; brothers William Meyers and Gordon and Calvin Pagharion; and sisters Anna Seman and Josephine Pagharion. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Waianae Sacred Heart Church. Call after 6 p.m. Memorial gathering: 10 a.m. Saturday at Pokai Bay Beach Park.

Honorio M. Pascual
Nov. 30, 2003
Honorio M. Pascual, 77, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Kekaha Sugar seed cutter, died in Mahelona Samuel Memorial Hospital. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Anna P.; sons Edmund and Ruven; daughters Fely Lagundino, Delia Bumagat and Josie Pablo; 16 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.

Marian Elaine Rauch
Dec. 2, 2003
Marian Elaine Rauch, 80, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired U.S. Army nurse, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Pennsylvania. She is survived by husband William C. Sr., sons Bill Jr. and Thomas, daughters Kathe Rauch and Christine Petty, and two grandchildren. No services.

Polceda Necuray Rivera
Nov. 20, 2003
Polceda Necuray Rivera, 75, of Waimanalo, a homemaker, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Augustin; sons Orlino, Ruben, William and Franklin; daughters Lewelyn Soriano, Jocelyn Baldwin, Florfina Rivera and Milagros McDonald; brother Virgilio Nacuray; sister Pacita Calaramo; 26 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Romaldo Rivera
Nov. 25, 2003
Romaldo Rivera, 91, of Kahaluu Mauka, Hawaii, a retired coffee farmer and foreman for Hines Ranch, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Evelina T.; sons Richard and Joseph; daughters Joana Barrozo, Thelma Watai, Phyllis Rivera, Anna Kauth and Barbara Carvalho; brother Graciano; 30 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; and 21 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Kona Imin Center in Holualoa. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Luncheon to follow at Kona Imin Center. Casual attire. No flowers.

William Preston Roy
Nov. 29, 2003
William Preston Roy, 76, of Waianae, died at home. He was born in Pennsylvania. He is survived by wife Ramika B.; son David; daughter Cheryl Torres; brothers Paul and Wes; sisters Eva, Gerri and Mary; and one grandchild. Private services.

Nancy Shizue Sawai
Dec. 2, 2003
Nancy Shizue Sawai, 76, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Shiro, son Ryan T., daughter Lisa T., brother George Yokota, sister Beatrice Watanabe and one grandchild. Private services. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

Susumu Bert Sueda
Nov. 29, 2003
Susumu Bert Sueda, 77, of Kahului, a former McCabe Hamilton and Renny Co. checker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Kahului. He is survived by stepsons Arnold, Wayne and Gregg Ohashi; brothers Alan, Shoso and Shiro; and sisters Betsy Cardoza, Grace Shigeta and Jane Kanno. Private services.

Jean Aiko Omachi Urashima
Dec. 7, 2003
Jean Aiko Omachi Urashima, 73, of Kailua, an Enchanted Lake Pharmacy co-owner, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Sacramento, Calif. She is survived by husband Henry H.; sons Craig, Keith and Bruce; daughters Cheryl L. Urashima and Lisa Marie Coakley; brother Elbert Omachi; sisters Joan Nakashima, Esther Milnes, Hope Kawashima, Elaine Omachi, Patricia Tate and Katherine Cookson; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at St. John Vianney Church. Call after 10 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Thelma Ayako Yoshida
Dec. 2, 2003
Thelma Ayako Yoshida, 87, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Education educator at Hahaione Elementary School, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ronald R. and Gerald C., brothers Robert S. and Albert T. Torigoe, sisters Florence K. Nishioka and Elaine F. Torigoe, and four grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at the Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Church of the Crossroads Endowment Fund.




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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