Neri Agpaoa
Jan. 16, 2004
Neri Agpaoa, 53, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Marriott restaurant cashier, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pasuquin, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Orlando, son Larry, brother Cresencio Abad and sisters Angelita Baniaga, Lily Farinas and Fe Abad. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Thursday at Garden Island Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Michael's Episcopal Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Lihue Cemetery. Casual attire.Eleanor Matsumoto Au
Jan. 18, 2004
Eleanor Matsumoto Au, also known as Ayako Au, 88, of Honolulu, a state home economics specialist for the University of Hawaii Cooperative Extension Services, died in Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by caregiver Peter A. Matsumoto. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.Yvonne Iwalani Bates
Jan. 16, 2004
Yvonne Iwalani Bates, 62, of Lahaina, a hotel pantry worker, died at home. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by sons Michael, Roger "Manu" and Terry-Lee "Kalani"; brothers Harry K. Jr. and Howard Pali; sisters Muelang N. Barrios and Darlene K. Faaumu; and 11 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Mary C. Carter
Jan. 9, 2004
Mary C. Carter, 74, of Kailua, a retired education assistant for the state Department Education in Windward District, died. She was born in Arkansas. She is survived by husband Dayton, sons Robert and Wendall, and a grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Waimanalo. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. Leis welcome.Julio Guillermo Duque Jr.
Jan. 2, 2004
Julio Guillermo Duque Jr., 40, of Kailua, will be remembered in services 7 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Church in Kailua. Call after 7:45 a.m. Duque was in a hit-and-run accident on Kaamilo Street and died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Camiling, Tarlac, the Philippines, and was a CICO Enterprise Ltd. truck driver. He is survived by wife Lowella; sons Jeffery, Julio III and Joshua; daughter Jessica; brothers Arsenio, Felipe, Severo, Cerilo and Francisco; and sisters Precilla Manuel and Flora Lamsen. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park.Mariano Barroso Fernandez
Dec. 31, 2003
Mariano Barroso "Bining" Fernandez, 68, of Waipahu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Josefina "Celia," sons Ariel and Freddie, daughter Eunice, brother Pedro "Tito," sisters Merlina Cadiz and Felomina Fernandez, and nine grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.Yoshio Fujii
Jan. 9, 2004
Yoshio Fujii, 85, of Honolulu, a retired owner and proprietor of Kaimuki Photo Service, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Spreckelsville, Maui. He is survived by son Milton Y. and sister Toyoko Fujimoto. Private services.Martha Louise Hosino
Jan. 17, 2004
Martha Louise "Lana" Hosino, 55, of Kahului, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She is survived by mother Alice Prito; brothers Augustine F. Jr. and Dennis Hosino and John Prito; and sisters Betty Jane "BJ" Uwekoolani, Enola Gay Hosino and Alberta Kinores. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao. Casual attire.Grace Houghton
Dec. 7, 2003
Grace Houghton, 100, of San Diego, formerly of Honolulu, died in San Diego. She was born in Texas. She is survived by son William, daughter Sally Ann Orlick, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Clement Episcopal Church, 1515 Wilder Ave., Honolulu. No flowers. Donations suggested to a charity.Jane I. Iritani
Jan. 1, 2004
Jane I. Iritani, 76, of Aiea, a retired state Department of Education teacher at Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School, died in St. Francis Hospice Puiwa. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by husband Hiroaki, daughters Joanne K. and Amy S., and sisters Laura M. Malone, Mildred M. Nakagawa and Lois S. Sakima. Private services.Grace Hisayo Ishii
Jan. 14, 2004
Grace Hisayo Ishii, 92, of Aiea, a retired Sears, Roebuck & Co. cashier, died at home. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by son Melvin T.; daughters Jean Higa, Joann Oshiro, Carole Moritsugu and Diane Ishii; sisters Betty Kimura and Hazel Theodore; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Private services.Kaoru Izutsu
Jan. 5, 2004
Kaoru "Jack" Izutsu, 89, of Aiea, a retired Hickam Air Force Base carpenter leader and U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Makaweli, Kauai. He is survived by wife Jane T., son Craig and daughter Cathy. Private services.Felimon Derige Juliano Sr.
Dec. 20, 2003
Felimon Derige "Juli" Juliano Sr., 90, of Waipahu, a retired American Factors Ltd. employee, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Barrio Cabaruan, Santa Maria, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Leticia A.; children Suzanna Bocobo, Darlene Tupinio, Gloria Josue and Mickel, Delfin, Calvin and Felimon Juliano Jr.; brother Rudolfo; sister Serafia Dace; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Marjorie Ah Ping Lee
Jan. 13, 2004
Marjorie Ah Ping Lee, 89, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. federal government transportation officer in Japan, died in Honolulu. She was born in Kipahulu, Maui. She is survived by son Michael, daughter Carolyn Darling, sister Lillian Ah Ping, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Call after 9:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes: 11:30 a.m. on the Manukai Catamaran fronting the Outrigger Waikiki. Beachwear attire. For more information, call 386-7722.Harumi Maeda
Jan. 13, 2004
Harumi Maeda, 92, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband James T., sons Ronald and Steven, daughters Rachel Comeaux and Jaynee Nakamura, sister Akiko Yoshimura, eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.Ruth Hifumi Okazaki
Jan. 9, 2004
Ruth Hifumi Okazaki, 85, of Honolulu, a retired massage therapist for Nikko Restoration Massage Inc., died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Kau, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Hachiro, sons Keith Y. and Clyde, daughter Sharyn Waipa and six grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.Teresita Valdez Santos-Wilson
Jan. 13, 2004
Teresita Valdez Santos-Wilson, 49, of Kahului, a Hale Makua registered nurse, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband David L. Wilson, son David T. Wilson, parents Anastacio and Coleta Santos, brother Rogelio Santos, and sisters Erlinda Patiten and Carmencita Laurio. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Catholic Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers.Homer Yoshikazu Sato
Jan. 15, 2004
Homer Yoshikazu Sato, 64, of Kahului, a Maui Pineapple Co. security guard, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by brother Lawrence and sisters Claire Iga and Elaine Liang. Services: noon tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.Adeline Olivera Spinola
Jan. 13, 2004
Adeline Olivera Spinola, 91, of Honolulu, a retired schoolteacher, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by two grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Kaneohe. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Aiko Tarui
Jan. 9, 2004
Aiko Tarui, 87, of Wailuku, a homemaker, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by husband Minoru, daughters Jeany Kihara and Elaine Nathan, brother Fumio Nakai and five grandchildren. Private services.Joann Michie Tomita
Jan. 7, 2004
Joann Michie Tomita, 49, of Honolulu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Mitchell T., Lance T. and Kevin Y.; mother Edna K. Tanouye; brother Wayne K. Tanouye; and sisters Sybil Y. Awakuni, Karen T. Brandenberg and Donna S. Chun. Private services.Shigeko Tomita
Jan. 14, 2004
Shigeko Tomita, 94, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center in Hilo. She was born in Mountain View, Hawaii. She is survived by son Charles, daughter May Ushijima, hanai daughter Michele Forster, sister Kimiko Nakatsu, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services. No flowers. No monetary offerings.Esther Leialoha Uta
Jan. 15, 2004
Esther Leialoha Uta, 65, of Waianae, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Albert, Hiram, Potasi Jr. and Wayne Uta and Robert Meacham; daughters Ellen SueSue, Mabel Uta and Tuanai Faasoa; brother Samuel Hauoli; sister Martha Ramsey; 39 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. Friday at Calvary Chapel West Oahu, 91-928 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow.Sr. Ann Gertrude Vierra
Jan. 10, 2004
Sr. Ann Gertrude Vierra, 54, of Lahaina, director of adult formation and evangelization at San Rafael Parish in California, died in San Diego. She also was a former St. Francis School principal in Honolulu; St. Theresa religious education director in Kihei, Maui; and St. Joseph School teacher in Hilo. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by father Anthony J.; brothers Anthony, Kerwin and Walter; and sisters Rosemary and Trudi. Mass: 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Francis Convent in Manoa, 2715 Pamoa Road. Call after 6 p.m. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa Church in Kihei. Visitation: 7 p.m. Additional mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Private burial.Lois Naomi Voge
Dec. 10, 2003
Lois Naomi Voge, 87, of Kailua, formerly of Oceanside, Calif., a hair dresser and homemaker, died at home. She was born in Granite City., Ill. She is survived by daughters Gail Caveney and Denise Santangelo, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services held in Newhall, Calif. Donations suggested to American Lung Association or the Arthritis Foundation.Uto Yogi
Jan. 15, 2004
Uto Yogi, 103, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Okinawa, Japan. She is survived by sons Seigi, Seijitsu "Lefty," Seitel, Kiyoshi and Hiromu; daughters Tsuru Okuhama, Tsuruko Taira and Kimie Teruya; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
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