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Clarence Kailihakuma Aipoalani
Dec. 19, 2003
Clarence Kailihakuma Aipoalani, 77, of Waianae, a retired Ameron employee and U.S. Army veteran, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Kekaha, Kauai. He is survived by wife Doris; sons Clarence Koolau and Gregory, Rodney and Brian Kawaiaea; daughter Denise Armitage; brothers Robert and Donald; sisters Julia "Tita" Wong, Ida "Sweetheart" Ching and Lilliam "Peachie" Espinda; caregiver Lydia Willis; 19 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Eustacio Carnate Andres
Dec. 29, 2003
Eustacio Carnate Andres, 90, of Aiea, a retired Dole Plantation truck driver on Lanai, died in Kapiolani Medical Center in Pali Momi. He was born in Binalonan, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Teresita C., daughter Imelda C. "Emmie" Anderson, brother Alejandro "Salvino" and three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Aurelio Molina Bailon
Jan. 1, 2004
Aurelio Molina Bailon, 92, of Waipahu, a retired Young Laundry launderer, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Manaoag, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by Emma, David and Jason Tugade. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Irene M. Bishop
Jan. 9, 2004
Irene M. Bishop, 83, of Hono-lulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Sikeston, Mo. She is survived by son Kenneth R., daughters Patricia A. Tilles and Barbara C. Bishop, and two grandchildren. Committal services: 3 p.m. tomorrow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. No flowers. Donations suggested to Assistance League of Hawaii, 378 N. School St., Honolulu 96817.

Elizabeth Black
Jan. 11, 2004
Elizabeth Black, 83, of Kekaha, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Robert L. Keliiaa and William "Billy" and Danny W. Black; daughters Patricia A. Keau, Lani Sibayan and Elizabeth "Kuulei" Takashima; brothers Samuel K., Henry and Joseph Keliiaa; sisters Helen Lee, Esther Kaahawaii, Margaret Ching and Cynthia Abrahams; 15 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Theresa's Church in Kekaha. Call after 2 p.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. next Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Marian "Lahapa" Borges
Dec. 30, 2003
Marian "Lahapa" Borges, 68, of Hilo, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Laurie A. Santiago and Agnes L.L. and Marian L. Borges; hanai daughters Ernestine Hekekia and Rowena Martin; brothers Abraham, David and Samuel Iona; sister Rosaline Kailiehu; five grand- children; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kilauea Ward, Hilo. Casual attire.

Bernice Pauahi Brickwood
Jan. 6, 2004
Bernice Pauahi Brickwood, 88, of Waianae, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Gordon; daughters Janice Inafuku, Diane Torres, Sharon Delos Santos and Helen Martinez; brother Kenneth Zablan; sisters Pearl Hewlen, Catherine "Kay" Torres, Blanche Ramos and Yvonne "Blossom" Chaves; 22 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Sotero Cuison Bucao
Dec. 21, 2003
Sotero Cuison "Soting" Bucao, 73, of Ewa Beach, a retired Oahu Sugar Co. harvesting supervisor, died at home. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by sons Charles E., Nolan C. "Bully" and Wayne D. "Naka"; daughters Audrey A. Lariosa, Brenda M. Ancheta, Phyllis A. Anguay and Sophia J. Bucao; brother Matiyo "Mutt"; sister Gertrudes Cason; 20 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church, 91-1298 Renton Road. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Mary Julia Carter
Jan. 9, 2004
Mary Julia Carter, 74, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired Sears, Roebuck and Co. salesclerk, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Alfred, son John Leong and sisters Georgeiana Yuen, Helen Sing and Clothilda "Pua" Paoa. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 7 p.m. Jan. 22 at Nuuanu Mortuary in Honolulu. Call after 6 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Jan. 23 at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Yvonne Iwalani Cook
Jan. 6, 2004
Yvonne Iwalani Cook, 58, of Nanakuli, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Hono-lulu. She is survived by husband John; daughters Myrtle Mokiao, Alean Cook-Palmer and Denise Cook; sisters Ruth Hinol and Naoma Ramos; brothers Edward Keaunui and Clarence, Robert and Zachary Mokiao; and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at SGI-USA Culture Center, 2729 Pali Highway. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire. Leis and flowers perferred.

Keone D. Ernestberg
Jan. 5, 2004
Keone D. Ernestberg, 24, of Las Vegas, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father John; mother Kimberlyn Fortuno; brothers Brandon, Jeremy and Dayne; sister Natalyn Fortuno; stepfather Glenn Fortuno; and stepmother Marelee. Services: noon Saturday at Haleiwa Beach Park.

Gary Ramiscal Gabaylo
Dec. 26, 2003
Gary Ramiscal Gabaylo, infant son of Merilyn Ramiscal and Greg Gabaylo, of Waipahu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center. He was born in Kapiolani Medical Center. He is also survived by brother Zachary Bajcar and grandparents Teodorico and Eustacia Ramiscal, Bonifacio and Elaine Gabaylo and Yolanda and Phillip Calaman. Services: 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Allison Mary Heise-Wilmert
Jan. 3, 2004
Allison Mary Heise-Wilmert, 44, of Kihei, Maui, a real estate agent, died at home. She was born in New York. She is survived by husband Bruce Wilmert and brothers Robert Heise and Billy Mahady. Celebration of life: noon to sunset Saturday at Kamaole Beach Park III.

Kazue Kawazoye
Jan. 8, 2004
Kazue Kawazoye, 80, of Waipahu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born on Maui. She is survived by sons Richard Tamashiro and Barney, John and Jay Kawazoye; daughters Sharon Ochi and Ann Kawazoye; brothers Isamu, Yasuo, Thomas and Michael Tamashiro; sisters Mineko Mills, Harumi Takamiyashiro, Akiko Makabe and Dorothea Arakaki; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hisao Kimura
Jan. 1, 2004
Hisao Kimura, 90, of Waimea, Hawaii, a retired Parker Ranch agronomist, died at home. He was born in Waimea. He is survived by wife Elizabeth; sons Larry, Lester and James; daughters Naomi Hidalgo, Leonetta Mills and Leila Staniec; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Imiola Congregational Church in Waimea. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery.

Nit Lin Lau
Jan. 11, 2004
Nit Lin Lau, 93, of Hilo, a retired Realty Investment Co. accountant and vice president for the former Hilo Dry Goods, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by brothers Ralph and Reginald and sisters Nit Wan Lau, Nit Ung Wong and Nit Me Chu. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire. No flowers.

Elizabeth Kanani Mathewson
Jan. 6, 2004
Elizabeth Kanani Mathewson, 40, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a vegetable farm field worker, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Liwai K.; daughter Leona P. Wright; mother Rose K. Tamamoto; brothers William and Raymond Mathewson and Jason Tama-moto; and sisters Yvonne and Verna Mathewson and Hedy Alvarado. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Bread of Life Church, 89-446 Keaulana Ave., Nanakuli 96792. Casual attire.

Shigeko Miyake
Jan. 1, 2004
Shigeko Miyake, 90, of California, formerly of Waialua, a retired Waialua Intermediate and High School teacher, died in California. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by daughters Francene and Lynne Miyake and Janelle Asai; and two grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Joshua Agcaoili Molina
Jan. 9, 2004
Joshua Agcaoili Molina, infant son of Noly and Joy Molina, of Lanai City, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He is also survived by brothers Justin R. and Jestonie, sister Jasmine J. and grandparents Rogelio and Narcissa Molina, Junie and Anastacia Agcaoili and Chris and Donata Alagano. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Church on Lanai. Burial to follow at Lanai City Cemetery.

Fumio Nagatani
Jan. 8, 2004
Fumio Nagatani, 82, of Hono-lulu, died. He was born in Hono-lulu. He is survived by son Randal, brothers Clarence and Kenneth and sister Violet Ishibashi. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Frederick Harold Nakamura
Jan. 8, 2004
Frederick Harold "Freddy" Nakamura, 65, of Kaumana, Hawaii, a retired HT&T Co. truck driver, died at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by sons Frederick H. "Rick" II and Cody, daughters Joelle Salis and Michelle Burden, brothers Richard "Sonny Boy" Nakamura and Richard Papa, stepmother Mitsuyo "Pat," several hanai children, eight grandchildren and several hanai grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church in Keaukaha. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. No flowers.

Jason Kanoa Napoleon
Jan. 11, 2004
Jason Kanoa Napoleon, 48, of Lihue, a Rent A Center retail manager, died at home. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Makalea R.; stepchildren Rick, Lisa, Joey, Jacob and Steven; stepfather Shigeru Kiyabu; brother Kaipo; and sisters Cathy Matsuyoshi and Starley Medeiros. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at 4893 Nonou Road in Kapaa. Casual attire.

Miguel Asuncion Pascua
Jan. 8, 2004
Miguel Asuncion Pascua, 97, of Waialua, a retired Waialua Sugar Plantation employee, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Barrangay No. 4, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Antonia A., daughters Petra A. Ozoa and Lenie Nishihira, 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Friday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Panfila Balisacan Patli
Jan. 2, 2004
Panfila Balisacan Patli, 92, of Eleele, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by daughters Perpetua and Germana Balisacan, Felipa Ganotisi and Maria Ganal; 25 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hanapepe Filipino Cemetery. Casual attire.

Teresa Sullivan Rudd
Jan. 11, 2004
Teresa Sullivan Rudd, 46, of Kailua, a souvenir sales manager, died in Kailua. She was born in Monticello, N.Y. She is survived by husband Tim; mother Edna Sullivan; brothers Dennis, Brian, James and Timothy Sullivan; and sister Mary Lou Sullivan. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Kailua Beach boat ramp. Beach attire. Leis and loose flowers welcome.

Ethel Alvina Fenrick Ryan
Jan. 4, 2004
Ethel Alvina Fenrick Ryan, 81, of Kailua, a retired Kaneohe Marine Corps Exchange employee, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Joseph; daughters Yvonne Rapoza, Leona Lewis and Odetta Samson; son Joseph Ahuna; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 12:45 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at the cemetery. Aloha attire.

Mary Ann K. Vicens
Jan. 3, 2004
Mary Ann K. Vicens, 90, of Honolulu, died in Hale Nani Nursing Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ralph Jr. and Mercer "Chubby," sister Amelia Bruns, 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, nine great-great-grandchildren, five hanai grandchildren, 13 hanai great-grandchildren and seven hanai great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Wilder Avenue. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Incorrect information was printed in an obituary Sunday.

Corinne Michie Wadahara
Jan. 3, 2004
Corinne Michie Wadahara, 49, of Kailua, owner of an Internet sales service, died in Hono-lulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband David, son Luke, daughters Danielle Ulmann and Christine Wadahara, parents Kats and Grace Nakamura, and sisters Lynn Matsui and Sheryl Lee. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Pali View Baptist Church. Call after 1 p.m. Private inurnment. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Alvin M. Yoshida
Jan. 12, 2004
Alvin M. Yoshida, 59, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired County of Kauai Police Department assistant chief, died at home. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Judy, daughters Sheri Lynn and Jennifer M., brothers Gary and Myles and sisters Gail Asuncion and Jocelyn Vallejos. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.




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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