Janelle Apo-Agustin
Jan. 31, 2004
Marybeth Apo-Agustin
Jan. 31, 2004
Janelle Apo-Agustin and Marybeth Apo-Agustin, infant daughters of Jessie D. Agustin and Kenjay T.M. Apo, of Kahului, died in Wailuku. They were born in Maui Memorial Medical Center. They are also survived by grandparents Primitiva and Claudio Agustin, Kent Apo and Jaime Apan; and great-grandparents Jojo and Jesse Apo and Lucia "Honey" Apan. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Christ the King Church Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park, Garden of Meditation.Ruth Leona Brilhante
Jan. 31, 2004
Ruth Leona Brilhante, 73, of Kailua, a retired travel agent, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Stan Jr. and Bruce, daughter Penny Lopes, sisters Lorraine Norris and Patricia Rusack, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Cynthia Puanani Brown
Jan. 30, 2004
Cynthia Puanani Brown, 49, of Kaneohe, a Parents and Children Together office manager, died in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Chris; son Chris Jr.; brother Stanley McCabe; sisters Caroline Ohara, Irma Choo, Lei Estrella, Delia Breithaupt and Hanako Snyder; and a grandchild. Services: 2:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 12:30 p.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.Veda Carsten
Jan. 31, 2004
Veda Carsten, 13, of Kaneohe, died. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by father Philip, mother Kathy, brother Charles, sister Anjali and grandparents Nancy Carsten, Nancy Miller and Richard Brown. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. Casual attire. Donations suggested to Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation.Fai Hung Chan
Jan. 29, 2004
Fai Hung Chan, 80, of Hono-lulu, a retired accountant, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Wah Pau; sons Hay Nang and Hei Lun Chan and Thomas Tan; daughter Hei Hung; and nine grandchildren. Buddhist services: 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.Lydia Kahiwakawaiola Milar Cox
Jan. 31, 2004
Lydia Kahiwakawaiola Milar "Ligi" Cox, 57, of Hilo, a retired federal government computer specialist for Rural Development Agency, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Terry; daughter Liana Soong, hanai daughter Kuualoha M., brothers Feliciano Jr. and Pedro Milar; sisters Margie Hanselman, Betty Langer and Desiree Okinaka; and eight grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ainaola Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Mary Caldito Dela Cruz
Jan. 17, 2004
Mary Caldito Dela Cruz, 90, of Waipahu, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by daughters Nena Dela Cruz Garma, Teresita Dela Cruz Abuan, Editha Dela Cruz Aguinaldo and Erminia Dela Cruz Marinas; 25 grandchildren; and 49 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples.Richard Fonseca Sr.
Jan. 30, 2004
Richard Fonseca Sr., 73, of Honolulu, a retired Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers Union Local 491 business agent, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Margaret, sons Richard Jr. and Shawn; daughters Michelle DeGaule and Desiree Fonseca; brothers John, Gilbert, Daniel and Patrick; sister Margaret Burgess; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Graveside services: 3 p.m. Tuesday at the cemetery. Aloha attire.Alyssa Ann Sanoe Makanakealohapuna Gonsalves
Jan. 31, 2004
Alyssa Ann Sanoe Makana-kealohapuna Gonsalves, 17, of Kekaha, Kauai, a Plantation Gardens Restaurant hostess and bus person in Poipu, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by mother Lisa Kali, father Alan, brothers Kamali Kali and Aaron Kaauwai and grandparents Damen, Fanny, Robert and Henrietta Gonsalves and Betty and Henry Kali. Services: noon Saturday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary in Koloa. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.Katie Centeio Gomes
Jan. 23, 2004
Katie Centeio Gomes, 99, of Honolulu, an elementary and intermediate school teacher, died. She also was a retired Pearl Harbor Elementary School principal. Born in Hono-lulu. She is survived by brother Anthony Centeio. Private services.Yoshimitsu Goya
Jan. 29, 2004
Yoshimitsu "Shorty" Goya, 75, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a retired welder for the former Kohala Sugar Co., died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Ookala, Hawaii. He is survived by son Leslie Y., daughter Leanne E. Giron, brothers Roy R. and Larry Y., sister Gladys K. Bly, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Hawi Jodo Mission. Call after 3 p.m. Causal attire. No flowers.Samuel Osamu Inouye
Jan. 27, 2004
Samuel Osamu "Sam" Inouye, 88, of Hilo, formerly of Ewa, a retired Oahu Sugar Co. construction department foreman, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Masano, daughter Joanne I. Ikemori, brother Noboru and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Sakae Kunishige
Jan. 20, 2004
Sakae "Dykie" Kunishige, 81, of Waianae, a U.S. Army veteran, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Wai-anae. He is survived by wife Ethel; sons Gil, Robert and Vaughn; daughters Karen K. La'a and Lorna Kunishige; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Lions Club ceremony: 5:30 p.m. Buddhist services: 6 p.m. Casual attire.Hope Anastazha Lee
Feb. 2, 2004
Hope Anastazha Lee, infant daughter of Hai Lung and Etelani Lee, of Honolulu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Palo Alto, Calif. She is also survived by sisters Harmony and Heaven Lee; grandparents Kolio and Margaret Tupuola and Pepetelesia and Kuo Fan Lee; and great-grandparent Tafale Masoli. Mass: noon Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.Sam Kwon Lee
Jan. 31, 2004
Sam Kwon Lee, 71, of Hono-lulu, a Seoul Restaurant owner in Kaimuki, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Su San Choong Nam, Korea. She is survived by son Jerry, daughters Janet and Janice, and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Mu-Ryang-Sa Buddhist Temple, 2420 Halelaau Place.Frances T. Macek
Feb. 2, 2004
Frances T. Macek, 76, of Ho-nolulu, died at home. She was born in Hazleton, Pa. She is survived by daughters Teri Bickerton and Beatrice Apo, brother Frank Stola and two grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 9:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.Clifford Michael Francis Moran
Jan. 16, 2004
Clifford Michael Francis Moran, 88, of Kula, Maui, a health care pathologist, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Virginia L. Services held. Donations suggested to Maui Memorial Medical Foundation. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Sunday.Jean Hanae Naile
Jan. 21, 2004
Jean Hanae Naile, also known as Jean Fujikawa and Jean Shiroma, 64, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Dean S. Shiroma, daughter Melanie Mauga, sisters Laura Tokita and Carol Nakashima, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.Mary Lynn Nordell
Jan. 25, 2004
Mary Lynn Nordell, 61, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Colorado. She is survived by son Christian, daughter Christina, brother James Bobo and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Wahiawa Second Ward, 95-1039 Meheula Parkway. Call after 5 p.m.Hisako Okamoto
Jan. 30, 2004
Hisako Okamoto, 81, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Howard S. and Brian Y., daughters Mae M. Masuda and Gail A. Taoka, brother Rikio "Riki" Fujioka, sisters Toshiko "Totsie" Shon and Janet Kurisu, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. No monetary offerings.Kazuo Omiya
Jan. 26, 2004
Kazuo Omiya, 79, of Ho-nolulu, a retired real estate developer and broker, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Gladys T.; sons Wayne and Daniel; daughters Frances Obayashi and Carolyn Jech; brothers Shoichi, Henry, Richard, Clarence and Charles; sisters Edna Mukai, Lily Venables and Jean Nohara; and five grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.Dr. Alfredo Siotico Ongsiako
Jan. 7, 2004
Dr. Alfredo Siotico Ongsiako, 69, of Honolulu, a retired physician, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Tabora, Manila. He is survived by wife Romula, brothers Dr. Rudolfo and Dr. Augusto, sisters Norma Yamane, Lydia Camina and Lily Ongsiako. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.Robert Alvin Souza
Jan. 31, 2004
Robert Alvin Souza, 59, of Makawao, Maui, a heavy equipment mechanic, died at home. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Cynthia, daughters Jamie Jacintho and Tracy Souza-Brown, brothers Norman and Christopher, and four grandchildren. Mass: 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Masatsugu Takaki
Jan. 23, 2004
Masatsugu Takaki, 90, of Ho-nolulu, a retired locksmith, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Howard T., daughter Sadie S. Fukuda and two grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire.John Malabe Vargas
Jan. 23, 2004
John Malabe Vargas, 90, of Waianae, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Puerto Rico. He is survived by nephews and nieces. Services: 12:15 p.m. Saturday at Paradise Chapel, 87-125 Maipalaoa Road in Maili. Call after 11:15 a.m.Wayne Kealakumupalaipahoaopele Young
Jan. 27, 2004
Wayne Kealakumupalai- pahoaopele Young, 44, of Keauhou Mauka, Hawaii, a Kona Police Department Criminal Investigation Division detective sergeant, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Minneapolis. He is survived by wife Desiree K.P.; sons Logan C.E., Austin K. and Hudson P.H. Sauer and Patterson A.K. Young; daughter Madison M.K.; mother Roberta K.; brothers Ward K., Wayde K. and Warne K.; and grandparent Priscilla. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Holualoa Imin Center in Holualoa, Hawaii. Call after 8:30 a.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.