Jeffrey David Cecil
April 7, 2004
Jeffrey David Cecil, 41, of Kailua-Kona, an Island Utility Services field technician, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Las Vegas. He is survived by daughter Adonica, companion Monica Pezze, parents William and Linda, brothers Alan and Brandon, and grandmother Helen. Services in California. Donations suggested to Surfrider Foundation, 75-5669 Kuakini Highway, No. 4-103, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.Pedro Augusto Garcia
April 14, 2004
Pedro Augusto Garcia, 72, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Lima, Peru. He is survived by wife Inocenta, sons Omar and Mark, daughter Miriam Vermejo, brothers William and Enrique, sister Olga and four grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. tomorrow at Kilohana United Methodist Church, 5829 Mahimahi St. No flowers.James D. Hapenney
April 13, 2004
James D. "Jim" Hapenney, 83, of Honolulu, a retired newspaper executive, died in Honolulu. He was born in Delavan, Ill. He is survived by son Dan, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, 1184 Bishop St. Additional services: 3 p.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to American Lung Association.Benedict Joseph Iida
April 8, 2004
Benedict Joseph Iida, 89, of Lihue, died at home. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by wife Alice, sons Ronald and Sherwood, daughter Jocelyn Yamamoto, nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Mass: 6:45 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kapaia. Call after 6 p.m. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.Robert Hideo Kawaoka
March 29, 2004
Robert Hideo Kawaoka, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Servco Pacific Inc. employee, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by son Neil, brothers Peter and Jimmy, and sister Lily Tonokawa. Private services.Tadao Naito
April 1, 2004
Tadao Naito, 81, of Honolulu, a retired J.M. Tanaka Construction Co. carpenter, died at home. He also was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and former prisoner of war during the Korean War. He was born in Pearl City. He is survived by wife Eleanor K.; mother Tsugi; brother Setsuo; sisters Hanako Okazaki, Dorothy Tsutsumi and Helen Gaither; and one grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Additional information provided for an obituary published yesterday.Kiyoshi Nakamura
April 12, 2004
Kiyoshi Nakamura, 89, of Mountain View, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Keaau, Hawaii. She is survived by son Raymond Y., daughter Barbara Ann Nickeson and numerous brothers and sisters. Private services.Donald Harold Nobriga
April 13, 2004
Donald Harold Nobriga, 76, of Kailua, a retired Theo H. Davies warehouse foreman, Wilson Sporting Goods employee and Kainalu Little League coach, died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Betty Lou; sons Michael K., Patrick D., Scot A. and Neal J.; brother Paul; sister Ruth Alves; and eight grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire. No flowers.D. Richard Scibella
April 13, 2004
D. Richard Scibella, 86, of Paradise Valley, Ariz., and Honolulu, a retired Georgia Boot Co. vice president, died. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Nona, daughter Marsha Bohnett and one grandchild. Services in Tempe, Ariz.Seisuke Tokuda
April 1, 2004
Seisuke Tokuda, also known as "Red" and "Pongo," 82, of Pearl City, a retired Y. Higa Enterprises packer and driver, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Hazel H.; sons Ralph, Patrick and Sheldon; daughters Claire Agena, Laura Tamanaha and Sharon Inafuku; brothers Seiji "Robert," Seiko "Sam," Seiyu "Dusty," Seikichi and Harry; sister Helen Candilasa; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.Andre Watson
April 7, 2004
Andre Watson, 34, of Aiea, a Cutter Automotive Group assistant manager in Waipahu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Chicago. He is survived by daughter Denika L., father Allen Thompson and sisters Toni R. Cotton and Nekita Watson. Services in Broadview, Ill.Douglas Tadao Yaguchi
April 14, 2004
Douglas Tadao Yaguchi, 97, of Waimea, Kauai, an American Factors salesman, died in Kauai Care Center. He was born in Waimea. He is survived by wife Sally S., sons Lester T. and Ralph R., daughter Naomi Burkart, sister Natsumi Shimonishi, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Friday at Waimea Hongwanji Mission. 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 goes back several decades.