Robert Abregano
April 10, 2004
Robert Abregano, 55, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Navy Public Works Center employee, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Doreen L.K. "Lei"; sons Daniel "Kaniela" and Douglas Brown; daughters Gina Brown and Davlyn-Rose "Makamae" Abregano; parents Dominador "Don" and Crecencia "Connie"; brothers Roland, Gerald and Garrett; hanai brother Darwin Aliser; and sisters Donna Tolentino, Paulette Cardenas, Della Joaquin, Brenda Walker and Reinette Ashpole. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Oligario Castro Apolonio
March 26, 2004
Oligario Castro "Bayong" Apolonio, 92, of Honolulu, a retired construction laborer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Esteban, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Mary, daughters Joanne Llaneza and Nona Jean Caberto, and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples.Mae Kinue Chinen
April 15, 2004
Mae Kinue Chinen, 69, of Honolulu, a retired receptionist and bookkeeper for Dr. Lorene Anatasi, died in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Diana S. Ota, Donna A. Chinen and Terri L.C. Naauao; mother Kiyoko N. Okunami; brothers Kenneth, Herbert and Lester Okunami; and sisters Yoshie Chun, Sharon Yamasaki and Linda Whitcomb. Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. No flowers.Hazel Myung Sook Pahk Chung
April 3, 2004
Hazel Myung Sook Pahk Chung, 92, of Kaneohe, died in Waipahu. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by children Winchell Chung, Eldean Scott and Afton C. Pomerleau; sister Alice Lee; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice, 91-2127 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96706.Frank James Costa Sr.
April 14, 2004
Frank James Costa Sr., 70, of Kamuela, Hawaii, a Waimea Cattle Co. owner and former Island Dairy owner, died at home. He also was a U.S. Army veteran. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Frank J. Jr.; daughters Brenda Amaral, Carla Gregg, Donna M. Costa, Evelyn Mergele and Jaime K. Griffith; mother Lola Jean Costa; brothers David and Gabriel Costa Sr.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Annunciation Catholic Church in Waimea. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.Tamotsu Fukutomi
April 13, 2004
Tamotsu "Waterfront" Fukutomi, 81, of Aiea, died at home. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Janet M.; daughters Gayle "Gibby," Denise and Paula Fukutomi and Lynn Matsumura and Joann Morinaga; brother Seiya; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. No flowers.Sauileoge Toilolo Ieru
April 6, 2004
Sauileoge Toilolo Ieru, 64, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Malaeloa, American Samoa. She is survived by daughters Rita Livingston and Rosemary, Falo, Elenita and Sina Ieru; brother Launatausala "Edwin" Toilolo; sisters Rita Hamasaki, Meafou Iealuai, Anosi Goodrum, Tina Gross and Telesia Labuguen; and five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery, 2262 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.Thomas Tokio Ige
April 4, 2004
Thomas Tokio Ige, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Mass Transit Lines bus driver, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Waipio. He is survived by wife Mildred S., sons Isaac and Wesley, daughter Carolyn Chang, brother George, sister Hatsue Uyehara and five grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.Fan Mui Kam Lao
April 12, 2004
Fan Mui Kam Lao, 82, of Honolulu, a retired cook, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Chung Shan, China. She is survived by sons Be Yu Liu and Sonny I.S. Lao; daughters Yu Mei, Yu Lian and Yu Sheng Liu; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Taoist services: 7:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples.Suluia T. Loa
April 13, 2004
Suluia T. Loa, 62, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Vatia, American Samoa. She is survived by sons Vaneesene Gaoteote, Kalasa T. Afuola and Clyde and Mailei Loa; daughter Faaletalaina; mother Manisesa Afuola; sister Asenati Lagilagi; and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery, 2262 Nuuanu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park.Shizuko Maesaka
April 9, 2004
Shizuko Maesaka, 95, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Dr. John and Dr. Clifford, daughter Frances M. Winsor, sisters Yoshiko Hara and Harue Arita, nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Private services.Kelly Kanakanui Momoa
April 6, 2004
Kelly Kanakanui Momoa, 28, of Waianae, a Waiawa Correctional Facility adult corrections officer, died in Kapolei. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kari, son Kameron, daughter Keani Momoa-Hugo, parents Louis "Kelly" III and Valentina "Tina," brothers Keoni and Keola, and grandparent Elizabeth "Grandma Momi" Kanehailua. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Friday at Nanaikapono Protestant Church. Services: 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery.Nicholas Ronolo
April 5, 2004
Nicholas "Uncle Nick" Ronolo, 63, of Waialua, a retired Pearl Harbor Public Works Center management analyst, died at home. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by companion Sherelle Park and sisters Marie Davis, Mycarsia "Amy" Kamakani and Floriana "Phyllis" Harris. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday and 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Friday. Aloha attire. Leis welcome.Guillermo P. Tabiolo Jr.
March 12, 2004
Guillermo P. "Jimmy" Tabiolo Jr., 52, of Waipahu, a Dole Co. chemical sprayer, died in Waipahu. He was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Lydia; daughters Angela Selga and Julie Ann and Claire; brother Florencio; sisters Matilde Paguirigan, Nida Sao and Cristina Enriquez; and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary, west chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church in Waipahu. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.Yong Suk Taylor
April 16, 2004
Yong Suk Taylor, 74, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Seoul. She is survived by daughter Ohk Sook "Kimberly" Ho, brother Ki Song Han, sisters Yong Ja and Yong Mee Han, and two grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.Clyde Tadami Yamamoto
April 14, 2004
Clyde Tadami Yamamoto, 69, of Pearl City, a retired Hilo Transportation and Trucking Co. parts clerk, died in Aloha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Kahului. He is survived by wife Shirley Y.; son Derrick; daughter Melanie Yamamoto-Matias; brother Makoto; sisters Edythe Uehara, Katsue Yokota, June Lum and Carolyn Yamamoto; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Congregational Church. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. 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.