George Moses Cabral
Dec. 1, 2003
George Moses Cabral, 54, of Kaneohe, a mason, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons George and Manuel Mercado and Steve and Kevin Silva; daughters Judy Villalobos and Georgina Cabral; brothers Harry De Silva and Manuel "Sonny" and Edward Cabral; sisters Yvonne Howe, Georgina Paaga and Francine Fernandez; and 14 grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church, 46-129 Haiku Road. Call after 9 a.m.Abraham James Costa
Dec. 17, 2003
Abraham James Costa, 72, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a retired truck driver for the former Hamakua Sugar Co., died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Ahualoa, Hawaii. He is survived by hanai daughter Marie Gacayan, brother Clarence and sister Irene Gomes. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Chester Bernard Drake
Dec. 14, 2003
Chester Bernard Drake, 66, of Waimanalo, a retired Oahu Community Correctional Center employee, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Illinois. He is survived by wife Elizabeth K., son Donald Kanoa, daughters Linda Kaauwai and Gail Maave, sisters Betty Bergeran and Genevieve Kemp, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services: 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.Hajime Fujimoto
Dec. 14, 2003
Hajime Fujimoto, 91, of Wailuku, an art teacher for Makawao School, Baldwin High School and Maui Community College, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Sybil M., son Guy, daugh-ter Pamela Stearns, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Masako Fujitani
Dec. 11, 2003
Masako Fujitani, 88, of Kailua-Kona, a proprietor of the former H. Fujitani Store Inc., died at home. She was born in Niulii, Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Taka and James, daughter Lane, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Daifukuji Soto Mission at Honalo, Hawaii. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.Sue Tsuruko Fujiwara
Dec. 10, 2003
Sue Tsuruko Fujiwara, 79, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Richard "Yoshimi"; sons Kevin K., Lanson S. and Damon Y.; brothers Bolo and George Kobashigawa; sisters Helen Shimabuku and Greta Tengan; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Private services.Florence Balai Hinojosa
Dec. 7, 2003
Florence Balai "Flossie" Hinojosa, 74, of Waianae, a retired Kaiser Punawai Clinic medical clerk, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Lawrence C.; sons Larry, Christopher and Anthony; brother Robert Balai; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Otone Ichiriu
Dec. 11, 2003
Otone Ichiriu, 91, of Kahului, an accounting clerk for the former A&B general store in Paia, Maui, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by son Edwin, daughter Kaye, three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Private services.Violet M. Iwaoka
Dec. 6, 2003
Violet M. Iwaoka, 91, of Honolulu, a Leeward School District substitute teacher, died in Manoa Senior Care. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by son Wayne T., daughter Jean T. Kohashi and three grandchildren. Private services.Harriet Leilani Kila
Dec. 16, 2003
Harriet Leilani Kila, 72, of Makakilo, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Herman Sr.; son Herman Jr.; daughters Lovee Ann Pollack, Lurline Vierra and Cindy Ann Anakalea; brothers William Mae and Clarence, Clement, Richard and Harvey Salvador; sisters Lulu Montibon and Helen Lemons; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. No services.Annie Siu Lee
Dec. 3, 2003
Annie Siu Lee, 99, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Herbert and Richard, daughters Harriet Fong and Violet Lau, brother Michael Siu, sister Mary Siu, 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Private services.Cherayne A.K.Y. Manaku
Dec. 15, 2003
Cherayne A.K.Y. Manaku, 8, of Waianae, died in Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Cheryral Ilae, father Duwayne Sr., brother Duwayne Jr., stepbrothers James-Ian Jr. and Jace Ilae, sister Daelynn, grandparents William "Kimo" Havens and James Nahulu-Manaku, and great-grandparent Donald Havens. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Waianae. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow.Peggy Masae Morita
Nov. 28, 2003
Peggy Masae Morita, 87, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by daughters Dale H. and Charlotte, brother Howard Hamasaki and sisters Sue McCulley, Kiyoko Hamasaki and Mildred Wetzel. Private services.Faith Moanaala Nakagawa
Dec. 9, 2003
Faith Moanaala Nakagawa, 51, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by husband Gordon N.; sons Victor Pua Cabalbal and Joseph K.S. and Gordon N. Nakagawa Jr.; brother Dale Cabalbal; sisters Muquete D. Young, Maizelette "Maize" Lacar, Rosalind P. Olson and Darlene Salvador; and three grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Kyong Sun Pak
Dec. 10, 2003
Kyong Sun Pak, 78, of Tacoma, Wash., died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Seoul. She is survived by daughter Yun Suk Lee, brothers Kyung Bok and Bok Man Park, and two grandchildren. Private services.Winifred Ogawa Phillips
Nov. 13, 2003
Winifred Ogawa Phillips, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Koko Head Elementary School librarian, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Richard, sister Charlotte Yoshioka and one grandchild. Private services.James N.C. Raniada
Nov. 13, 2003
James N.C. Raniada, 80, of Waialua, an automobile mechanic, died at home. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Frances B.; sons James Jr., Wayne and Miles; and one grandchild. Services: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at Waialua United Church of Christ. Call after 9:30 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. No flowers.Donald E. Reynolds
Feb. 22, 2002
Donald E. Reynolds, 68, of Albany, Ore., formerly of Waialua, a former North Shore Community entrepreneur and Waialua Sugar Plantation employee, died in Albany. He was born in Abilene, Texas. He is survived by sons Ronald D. and Donald E. Jr.; daughters Sharon K. Kuraoka, Janell M. Respicio and Cindy L. Plemer; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Private services. Scattering of ashes: tomorrow at Alii Beach Park in Haleiwa.Shigeto Sakamoto
Dec. 15, 2003
Shigeto Sakamoto, 96, of Kamuela, Hawaii, a retired Honokaa Sugar Co. electrician, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He is survived by wife Itsuko; sons Larry, Paul, Clarence and Ronald; daughters Janet Nakada, Stella Walen, Joan Kaainoa, Noreen Bronicki and Marsha Oshiro; brother James; 19 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Monday at Kamuela Hongwanji Mission. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Tetsuo Shigehara
Dec. 16, 2003
Tetsuo Shigehara, 90, of Hilo, a retired employee for the former Mauna Kea Sugar Co., died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Onomea, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Yoshiko; sons Wilbur, Clement and Roy; daughter Elsie Matsui; sisters Narako Kunimoto, Shimako Kunishi, Suzuko Shigehara and Kiyoko Okahara; and five grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.Richard Gerald Stevens
Dec. 11, 2003
Richard Gerald Stevens, 48, of Keaau, Hawaii, a gardener, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Tampa, Fla. He is survived by son John Stricklin, mother Anna L., brother John and sisters Marilyn S. Hanson, Virginia Dyck and Winifred Ann. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at New Hope Christian Fellowship Puna in Pahoa. Call after 9 a.m.Shigeko Beatrice Takatsuka
Dec. 10, 2003
Shigeko Beatrice Takatsuka, 82, of Wahiawa, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by son Lester; daughter Carol M. Yeager; brother Butch Mukao; sisters Rosie Koga, Millie Yamada and Dottie Murao; and one grandchild. Private services.Yoshio Tanabe
Dec. 8, 2003
Yoshio Tanabe, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Hickam Air Force Base fuel system operator and U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lily Y., brother Kenneth, sister Jane C. Tatsuta and hanai sister Deedee Jeremiah. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Interment: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.Irene Marie Uyeno
Dec. 15, 2003
Irene Marie Uyeno, 73, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Charles "Charlie" and sisters Violet Noah and Helen "Bunny" Perry. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Donations suggested to a charity.Nobuko Y. Wakimoto
Dec. 11, 2003
Nobuko Y. Wakimoto, 79, of Kokoiki, Kohala, Hawaii, a retired Kohala Health Center office manager, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Kahachi; son Lester; daughters Leatrice Ono and Linda Tengan; brother Kenichi Yamane; sisters Michiko Gooch, Miyoko Ogata, Yasue Seki, Yaeko Miyasato and Shirley Enoki; and four grandchildren. Private services.Thomas Eugene White
Dec. 13, 2003
Thomas Eugene White, 55, of Kailua, formerly of Seattle, a dispatcher and commercial fisherman, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Sharon, Pa. He is survived by son Shane Sinclair, mother Eleanor, brother Rick and sisters Sandra Van Keulen, Susan Luning and Jennifer Kaawa. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Kailua. Memorial gathering: 5 p.m. aboard "Maggie Joe" in Kewalo Basin.
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