Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News

Mary Elizabeth Bond Bowman
Jan. 4, 2004
Mary Elizabeth Bond Bowman, also known as "Betty" and "Liz," 91, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a retired librarian at Bond Memorial Library and Kohala High School, died in Kohala Hospital. She was born in Great Falls, Mont. She is survived by son James; daughters Barbara Green, Maile Kane and Lani Bowman; brothers Allan and Robert Bond; nine grand- children; several hanai grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in Kapaau. Call after 9 a.m. No flowers.

Harold Henry Burgo
Dec. 17, 2003
Harold Henry Burgo, 78, of Kaneohe, a retired heavy equipment mechanic, died in Kailua. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by sons Harold and Ronald; daughters Carolyn Richey, Brenda Cambra and Debbie Burgo; brothers Clarence and Alvin; eight grandchildren; six great-grand- children; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.

Chester Kamalanai Clark Sr.
Dec. 30, 2003
Chester Kamalanai Clark Sr., 79, of Wahiawa, died at home. He was born in Pearl City. He is survived by wife Gladys L.; sons Chester K. "Bully" Jr., Gary A.K., August C.K., Duane S.K. and Derek P.; brother Francis K.; sisters Blossom K. Kaipo and Viola K. Akina; 33 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mililani Stake Center. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Macario T. Collado Sr.
Jan. 1, 2004
Macario T. Collado Sr., 95, of Wailuku, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Pangasinan, San Jose, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Alberta T., son Macario Jr., daughters Tessie Versola and Emilita Areola, brother Agaton and eight grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Full Gospel Church. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Alika Bryant Cooper
Jan. 4, 2004
Alika Bryant Cooper, 46, of Kihei, Maui, a commercial fisherman, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by mother Alma K. Henderson, stepfather Arden G. Henderson, brother Mahi B., stepbrother Garth Henderson, and stepsisters Dorothy Alontaga and Karen O'Hara. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Hale Makua, the Alika Cooper Fund.

Albert Cosme
Dec. 22, 2003
Albert Cosme, 92, of Hono-lulu, a retired American Can Co. machine maintenance worker, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hono-lulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Albert Earl, Milton T. and Darryl Cosme; sister Thelma Nelson; stepsister Doris; eight grandchildren; three step-grand- children; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 12:15 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

John N. Dart
Dec. 23, 2003
John N. Dart, 78, of Maui, a psychiatric social worker, died. He was born in Angola, West Africa. He is survived by daughter Tina and brother Leonard. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at 462 Mauna Place, Kula, Maui. Casual attire. Donations suggested to a children's charity.

Wilbur Gay Dickson
Dec. 25, 2003
Wilbur Gay Dickson, 84, of Honolulu and Hilo, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel employee, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Angeline; sons Maulili, George and Charles; daughters Irene Biehn, Mokihana Hind and Evelyn Long; brother Dexter; sister Ynez Cockett; 15 grandchildren; and two grand- children. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hospice of Hilo.

Ben Alfred Dyre Sr.
Jan. 4, 2004
Ben Alfred Dyre Sr., 84, of Kalihiwai, Kauai, a business owner and U.S. Air Force veteran who served in World War II, died. He was born in Boise, Idaho. He is survived by wife Sharleen, son Ben A. Jr., daughters April K. Fauske and Holly M. Dyre, sister Gloria E. Bernacchi and six grandchildren. Private services.

Shizuko Okubo Fukunaga
Dec. 29, 2003
Shizuko Okubo "Florence" Fukunaga, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Ethel's Dress Shop employee, died. She was born in Wahiawa, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Amy Ikeda. Services held. Casual attire.

Elijah Keikiokala Gomez
Dec. 29, 2003
Elijah Keikiokala Gomez, infant son of Frank A. Jr. and Taraih Cravalho, of Haiku, Maui, died in Kapiolani Medical Center. He was born in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He is also survived by grandparents Greg and Toni Cravalho, and Frank and Maria Gomez; and great-great-grandparents Moses and Fran De Vera, Elizabeth Goueytes and Irma and Burt Gomez. Services held. Casual attire. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Sunday.

Emma Inea
Dec. 30, 2003
Emma Inea, 86, of Honolulu, a Gateway Inc. food service worker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Edward; son Sheldon; sisters Ida Gomes, Madeline Gonsalves and Loretta Maikai; a grandchild; and two great-grand- children. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 800 Kaheka St., Hono-lulu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Mary Martin James
Jan. 2, 2004
Mary Martin "Pete" James, 71, of Hilo, a retired University of Rhode Island textile and fashion design professor, died at home. She was born in West Warick, R.I. She is survived by sons John III and Justin; hanai son Mikeal Pascarella; sisters Jean Hutchinson, Glenna Paine and Anne Sullivan; and a grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. today at Onekahakaha Beach Park in Hilo.

Gwendolyn Leinaala Kahalehoe
Dec. 28, 2003
Gwendolyn Leinaala Kahalehoe, 62, of Molokai, died. She was born on Molokai. She is survived by son Douglas K. Hiram; daughters Dovalyn and Laurie Hiram; brothers Albert Sr., Benjamin and Llewelyn; and three grandchildren. Services: 8 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kaunakakai Ward, Molokai. Casual attire.

Robert H. Kahee
Dec. 23, 2003
Robert H. Kahee, 50, of Hilo, a Na Pua'O Kahee proprietor, died in Hilo Medical Center. He also was a former proprietor of Kapahulu Florist and A'ala Lei and Flowers. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Joann AhQuinn; stepdaughter Memorie AhQuinn; mother Lana; brothers Kenton Aichele and Matthew and Leroy Kahee; and sister Debra Kamalii. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow and 10 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 6 p.m. tomorrow and 9 a.m. Friday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Homelani Memorial Park.

Takeo Kaneshiro
Dec. 27, 2003
Takeo Kaneshiro, 75, of Waipahu, a Kamaaina Koncrete Product Inc. mechanic and former THOT Construction employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in S. Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Sadae, son Keith T., daughter Carol S. Dahilig, brothers Masaichi and Masakichi, and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lijah Masami Kiyabu-Hatori
Dec. 29, 2003
Lijah Masami "Ranston" Kiyabu-Hatori, infant son of Bobbie-Lynn and Raymond Kea Jr., of Waianae, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He is also survived by biological parents Bernadette Hatori and Kenneth Kiyabu; brothers Raymond Kea III, Chanston Hatori-Kiyabu, Ke'anala'o Kekai Mattos-Hatori; sister Leialoha Mattos-Hatori; grandparents Manuel Ganutan, Eldora Hatori, Fred Jr. and Dolores Kiyabu, Raymond Sr. and Deborah Kea; and great-grandparents Kenneth and Abigail Abraham, Fred Kiyabu Sr., Brenda Key and Emma Patacsil. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. No flowers.

Dean Seiji Kiyonaga
Jan. 4, 2004
Dean Seiji Kiyonaga, 49, of Lahaina, an Ed's Union Service manager, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Viviana, stepsons Paul and Francis Ko, mother Thelma, brother Ira, and sisters Candace Sugidono and Leah Kiyonaga. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Reception to follow.

David Louis Kaulana Kuahiwinui
Jan. 2, 2004
David Louis Kaulana "Boy" Kuahiwinui, 50, of Pahala, Hawaii, self-employed and a U.S. Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Kau, Hawaii. He is survived by hanai son Pat "Junior" Saguio-Hedke; daughters Alma M.K. Mainz and Lorie L.K. Casuga; hanai daughters Geogette Kailiawa, Carolyn "Girlie" Morita and Cileisha-Lyn Cariaga-Kamei; brother Peter; hanai brother Thomas Kailiawa Jr.; sisters Elizabeth M. Bacio, Cecilia K. Hoopai-Fase, Mary Jane Ferreira, Dorothy L. Hawk and Daffodil H. Kubo; hanai sisters Lily Anna K. Cariaga and Margaret L. Andino; and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Cariaga's residence, 96-3034 Koali St., Pahala. Call after 5 p.m. Visitation: all night at residence. Cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary. Casual attire.

Herbert Takemi Kuwahara
Dec. 30, 2003
Herbert Takemi Kuwahara, 76, of Honolulu, a Duty Free Shoppers stock handler and former Palama Shoe Co. manager, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Clarence T., Norman S., Warren M., Kenneth I., Allan M. and George A.; and sisters Janet M. Nakashima, Katherine K. Kawamura and Betty H. Kunihiro. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ronald Craig Mead
Jan. 1, 2004
Ronald Craig Mead, 48, of Glenwood, Hawaii, a general construction worker, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Roseburg, Ore. He is survived by parents Kenneth and Verna, former wife Marites "Tess," hanai daughter Diadema Billones, and sisters Judy Horak and Pam Johnson. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at New Hope Christian Fellowship in Waimea. Casual attire. No flowers.

Richard Haruma Mitsunaga
Dec. 27, 2003
Richard Haruma Mitsunaga, 86, of Honolulu, a retired electrician, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by sons Glenn and Richard Jr.; daughters Sandra Hirose, Janet Imai and Bernice Himura; sister Kiyomi Ueda; eight grandchildren; and three great-grand- children. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Iwao Miyake
Dec. 28, 2003
Iwao Miyake, 101, of Hono-lulu, an University of Hawaii at Manoa professor and retired Design Engineering Inc. acoustical consultant, died in Aloha Nursing. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by sons Northrup K., Nathan E. and Willard P.; and five grandchildren. Private services.

Roland Eugene Morrison
Dec. 30, 2003
Roland Eugene Morrison, 88, of Mililani, a retired civil service intelligence officer, died in Hale Ho Aloha Nursing Home. He was born in Golden, Colo. He is survived by wife Chizuko; sons Patrick, Andrew and Alexis; daughter Anita DeMello; brother Kenneth; sisters Mary-Ellen Johnston and Mary-Anne Arnold; and four grandchildren. Private services.

Carol Ann Navares
Jan. 3, 2004
Carol Ann Navares, 54, of Paia, Maui, a Kaanapali Beach Hotel housekeeping, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by husband Frank, brother Gilbert Jardine, and sisters Rose Pagan and Susan Gaspar. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Kay Kazuye Otake
Jan. 1, 2004
Kay Kazuye Otake, 75, of Ho-nolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard lead supply clerk, died at home. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by brothers Francis and Eugene, and sisters Midori Yamashiro and Irene Urada. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Leatrice 'Aiava Otineru
Jan. 1, 2004
Leatrice 'Aiava Otineru, 70, of Honolulu, a retired state social services case manager, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Raleigh, Lyle, Morgan, Joseph and Pino; daughters Iuni Talia, Tricille Otineru, Leatrice Maiava, Magdalene OtineruHunt, Tiana Lakatani and Stephaine Savusa; brothers Raleigh Reid, James McMoore and Leslie Kent; sisters Ta'a Whipple, Marian Alexander, Shirley Lantrip, Jane Utu and Lucille "Sina" Nua; 35 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9 a.m. Jan. 16 at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Interment to follow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Larry Sadaba
Dec. 18, 2003
Larry Sadaba, 68, of Wahiawa, a retired Hawaii Laborer Union Local 368 employee, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Emma; son Larry; daughters Sabrina Huihui, Larrilyn Jenette and Vernalyn Sadaba; stepmother Sylvia; brother Eddie; sisters Judy Sadaba and Marie Miyasato; and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Aloha attire.

Mitsue Sakamoto
Dec. 30, 2003
Mitsue Sakamoto, 96, of Hilo, a former owner of Club Orchid Garden Restaurant and co-owner of Fern Garden Restaurant, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Wakayama, Japan. She is survived by daughters Jane Haraguchi and Janet Gapol; sisters Shigeko Matsuura, Miyoko Nakagawa and Tomiko Sakamoto; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Henry D. Soares
Dec. 19, 2003
Henry D. Soares, 87, of Wai-anae, a retired plumber, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Harry De Silva and Henry Jr., Leroy and Arthur Soares; daughters Margaret "Annie" Moniz, Marlene Priest, Dale Cordeiro and Laurie Soares; brothers John, Joseph and Jerry; sisters Irene Sampson, Carrie Simon, Bernice McClendon and Gladys Medeiros; 27 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Yetta Friestater Te'o
Jan. 3, 2004
Yetta Friestater Te'o, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Tripler Army Medical Center registered nurse, died at home. She was born in New York. She is survived by husband Filiaga. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Moanalua Second Ward, 1723 Beckley St. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Laie Cemetery. No flowers.

Mitsuyo Yamamoto
Jan. 3, 2004
Mitsuyo Yamamoto, 77, of Hanapepe, Kauai, a retired Hawaiian Fruit Packers processor, died at home. She was born in Hanapepe. She is survived by brothers Tsutomo, Tex M. and Thomas; and sisters Jane Kuribayashi, Lois Hashimoto and Grace Okumura. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hanapepe Honpa Hongwanji. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Louis Kazuo Yamauchi
Dec. 30, 2003
Louis Kazuo Yamauchi, 81, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Education employee, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Ho- nolulu. He is survived by son John; daughter Kathryn; brothers Shotei, Masahide, Masanobu and Hiroshi; sisters Pauline Wong and Yasuko Takushi; and two grand- children. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

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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