Felix Prudencio Cruz
Dec. 10, 2003
Felix Prudencio Cruz, 81, of Pahala, Hawaii, a retired Kau Agribusiness Sugar Co. heavy equipment operator, died at home. He was born in Cabugao, Ilocus Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Eufemia; sons Eddie, Danny and Orlando; daughter Virginia Winston; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Casual attire.Flora F. Donaldson
Dec. 17, 2003
Flora F. Donaldson, 76, of Honolulu, formerly of Sun City, Ariz., a retired federal government fiscal officer, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by brother Motoji Kaneo. Private services.Kyong Ae Escorpeso
Dec. 15, 2003
Kyong Ae Escorpeso, 39, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Korea. She is survived by husband Paul; sons Tony and Yen; daughters Jasmin, Sonya and Penny; parents Je Young Jun and Won Ja Kwon; and brother Kisuk Jun. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Yuriko Hadama
Dec. 6, 2003
Yuriko Hadama, 87, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Hospice Hawaii. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by son Alan, brother Isao Takiyama and sisters Tsuyako Yamamoto, Sunako Nakamura, Tsumako Tsuneda and Atsuko Yuen. Private services.Harold Shigeyuki Hamachi
Dec. 5, 2003
Harold Shigeyuki Hamachi, 83, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Navy systems analyst, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Ronald M., daughter Naomi Ajello, sister Alice Chigioji and four grandchildren. Private services.Randall Hiroshi Hara
Dec. 18, 2003
Randall Hiroshi "Randy" Hara, 54, of Hilo, a Hawaii Electric Light Co. design planner, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Andrew, mother Miyoko and sisters Suzanne Nakayama, Jenny Wakida and Audrey Hirayama. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at New Hope Christian Fellowship, 840 Kupulau Road. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. No monetary offerings.Ernest Sakae Iwasaki
Dec. 17, 2003
Ernest Sakae Iwasaki, 69, of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, a retired Hawaiian Macadamia Nut Co. factory mechanic, died at home. He was born in Kukuihaele. He is survived by brother Edward and sister Ethel Okuda. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Honokaa Hongwanji Mission. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.Hazel Toshiko Iwasaki
Dec. 16, 2003
Hazel Toshiko Iwasaki, 70, of Hilo, a retired Bank of Hawaii senior teller, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Craig and Brad; daughters Blyth Iwasaki, Dahl Young and Mari Cardines; brother Ray Inouye; sisters Lillian Masaki and Evelyn Bravos; and seven grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.Glenn Milikaa Kwan Hop Kana'e
Dec. 17, 2003
Glenn Milikaa Kwan Hop "Blob" Kana'e, 41, of Kula, Maui, an Aloha House counselor, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Annette N.; mother Yvonne L.; brothers Boy, Clarence, Clayton, Garrick and Nathan; hanai brothers Glenn and Nathan Deaton; and hanai sister Shannon Deaton. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow and 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. tomorrow and 8 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 2 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.William C. Koch
Dec. 7, 2003
William C. "Willie" Koch, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor surveyor, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sister Margaret Malaluan. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.May Keohiokalama Kauhi Lee
Dec. 15, 2003
May Keohiokalama Kauhi Lee, 93, of Honolulu, died in Manoa Senior Care. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Kenneth C.K. and Dwight J.W., daughters May "Mae" Asino and Inn Chun "Dolly" Kochi, 17 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Services: 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.Maria Kaleialohaokekupuna Pe'a Lindsey
Dec. 15, 2003
Maria Kaleialohaokekupuna Pe'a "Kalei" Lindsey, 88, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a state Department of Health paramedical assistant at Waimano Homes, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Apua, Puna, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Gabriel J.K., Vernal P. and Urban I.K. Lindsey and Byron U.L. Pe'a; daughter Sharonlee K. Medeiros; brother Peter K. Pe'a; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Private services.Quong Gee Lum Ho Jr.
Dec. 15, 2003
Quong Gee Lum "OG" Ho Jr., 81, of Kahului, a retired Maui Police Department detective, died at home. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Irene W.; son Nathan Quong Gee; daughters Renee-May Keahaulani Lum Ho Filimoe'atu and Ada Lum Ho; sisters Leilani Pisoni, Daisy Hall, and Thelma Coan; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Kahului Union Church. Call after 5 p.m. Visitation: 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial: 11:15 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao, Maui.Sumie Miyoshi
Dec. 14, 2003
Sumie Miyoshi, 93, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired florist, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Jane Foo, five grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Private services.Catherine P. Palenapa
Dec. 9, 2003
Catherine P. "Aunty Cat" Palenapa, 80, of Honolulu, a retired American Express clerk, died in Leahi Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by niece Marie "Doll" Ayres. Private services.Charlotte Namichan Noda Tomita
Dec. 18, 2003
Charlotte Namichan Noda Tomita, 68, of Kahului, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Edward K.; sons Howard and Erwin; daughters Charlene Kuhia, Edwina Bongolan, Valerie Estrella, Lorilee Lazo and Trina Garso; brother Lawrence "Sonnie" Noda; sisters Yukie Oshita, Harriet "Nanilei" Racoma and Jean L. Abeyta; 18 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Entombment: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.Bessie Tamiye Uyeda
Dec. 12, 2003
Bessie Tamiye Uyeda, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Department of Health secretary, died in Straub Clinic and Hospital. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by brothers Harrison and Albert, and sisters Jane Uyeda and Marjorie Hirashima. Private services.Randal Yoshimasa Uyeda
Dec. 18, 2003
Randal Yoshimasa Uyeda, 44, of Aiea, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Jackie M., mother May S. and sister Carol S. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Masao Yoshioka
Dec. 12, 2003
Masao "Stu" Yoshioka, 85, of Honolulu, a retired co-owner of Harry's Music Store and 100th Infantry Battalion veteran, died in Straub Clinic and Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Grace S., son Glenn M., brother Nobuo and sister Kimie Nogawa. Private services.
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The index, which goes back several decades,
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