Suk Cha Suyong Ball
April 12, 2004
Suk Cha Suyong Ball, 51, of Honolulu, a waitress, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Korea. She is survived by son Roy Tamashiro. For more information, call 528-3441.Richard Howard Kaiminaauao Boyd
April 14, 2004
Richard Howard Kaiminaauao Boyd, 79, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu Police Department lieutenant, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Arthur and Robert, daughters Gail Boyd-Anonsen and Carol "Kako" Borges, stepbrother Kamaka Kiesel, sisters Helen "Dottie" Rathburn and Janis Strohlin, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. George's Catholic Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.Dai Heong Chun
April 13, 2004
Dai Heong Chun, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard supervising machinist and marine, rubber and plastic specialist, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipio Valley, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Agnes L.M., sons Melvin W.L. and Franklin W.K., daughter Pearl Y.H. Louie, sisters Edith C.T. Chun and Grace MacLaren, nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.Sharlene Jean Darling
April 18, 2004
Sharlene Jean Darling, 68, of Waianae, a bookkeeper, died in Waianae. She is survived by husband Richard, daughter Sherrie and sister Jenny Sharp. Private services.Vickie Fluharty
April 18, 2004
Vickie Fluharty, 74, of Pearl City, died at home. She was born in Addison, Ala. She is survived by daughters Debbie Brenham, Donna Schmidt, Diana McNeil and Denise Carroll; mother Dollie Mashburn; sister Gail Johnson; and three grandchildren. Private services.Hazel Gaines
April 16, 2004
Hazel Gaines, 78, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Douglas Anthony and Louren H. Gaines, daughters Paula Shaner and Valerie Remmers, sisters Elsie Carvalho and Wilma Revilla, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.Sauileoge Toilolo Ieru
April 6, 2004
Sauileoge Toilolo Ieru, 64, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Malaeloa, American Samoa. She is survived by daughters Rita Livingston and Rosemary, Falo and Elenita Ieru; brothers Launatausala E. and Fagafaga T. Toilolo; sisters Rita Hamasaki, Meafou Leuluai, Anosi Goodrum, Tina Gross and Telesia Labuguen; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1723 Beckley St., Honolulu. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Gabriel Iswan
April 16, 2004
Gabriel "Manong" Iswan, 71, of Honokaa, Hawaii, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by brother John and sister Anita Kaolowi. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday at St. James Catholic Church Cemetery. Inurnment to follow at cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.Charles Wister Kesser III
April 17, 2004
Charles Wister Kesser III, 57, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a former investment banker, innkeeper and restaurant employee, died at home. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by sons Justin C.C.C. and Charles W. IV, and sister Lisa B. No services. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hilo Public Library.Leatrice Sau Chan Kimokeo
April 17, 2004
Leatrice Sau Chan Kimokeo, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Spencecliff Catering head waitress, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Charles and Jason, daughter Lani Medina, sister Beatrice Jim, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.Lina Su Jing Li
April 5, 2004
Lina Su Jing Li, 79, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Hong Kong. She is survived by husband Housing. Visitation: 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Cremation to follow.Stephen Alana Napaepae
April 20, 2004
Stephen Alana Napaepae, 48, of Kaneohe, a Ferguson Co. warehouseman, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Maizie L.Y.; brothers Tom T., John K. and Ernest J.; and sister Ernette. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.Ruth Michiko Nishihara
April 15, 2004
Ruth Michiko Nishihara, 91, of Pahala, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Harry and Gerald; daughters Michie Ando, Fannie Kado, June Shimizu and Lorna Takimoto; brother Richard K. Saito; and sisters Dorothy Fukumoto, Rose Nakamura and Ellen Kuranishi. Private services.Nellie Robertson
April 16, 2004
Nellie Robertson, 83, of Waianae, a housekeeping supervisor, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Michael and Kevin "Bill" Castro, daughters Dolores "Cupie" Fedder and Joanna Castro, brothers Miles and Donald, sister Elizabeth "Bessie" Botelho, 27 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 10 a.m. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.Helen Ripolio Rubio
April 12, 2004
Helen Ripolio Rubio, 74, of Waipahu, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Diosdado R. "Dado," sons Gary and Anthony, daughters Linda Pagente and Doreen Kahinu, 22 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.Brigida Pardillo Sanchez
April 16, 2004
Brigida Pardillo Sanchez, 94, of Waianae, died in Waipahu. She was born in Boljoon, Cebu, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Brother Samson S. and the Rev. Daniel, sister Blaza Talens, 16 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 33 great- great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.David Kanji Sasaki
April 17, 2004
David Kanji Sasaki, 74, of Lihue, a U.S. Armed Forces jet mechanic inspector and U.S. Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Shirley Tani and Alice Sasaki-Tamamoto, sister Hanako Matsuo and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. May 3 at Lihue Hongwanji Church. Call after 4:30 p.m. Inurnment: 10 a.m. May 8 at Honolulu Memorial Gardens. Refreshments to be served at the Hongwanji church on Pali Highway. Casual attire.Vasati Sauilemau
April 14, 2004
Vasati Sauilemau, 80, of Ewa Beach, a homemaker, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Vatia, American Samoa. She is survived by sons Lugavai Momoemalemalo and Silau, Peteru, Fetalaiga and Rupena Sauilemau; daughters Mareta Tupua, Nia Tagaloa and Mareta Tavale; brothers Alavatualua K., Kalasa, Toafaiga and Samoa Afuola; sisters Manisesea Afuola, Faalelegafulu Gaoteote and Siutumoa Manutau; 24 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday and 9:30 a.m. Monday at Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2313 Nuuanu Ave. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.Marian Constance Sutherland
April 8, 2004
Marian Constance Sutherland, 87, of Hilo, died in Aloha Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre. She was born in Wainaku, Hawaii. She is survived by son Leith H., daughter Georgina Lee and two grandchildren. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Hilo Veterans Cemetery No. II. Aloha attire.Schultz Ford Viena
April 11, 2004
Schultz Ford Viena, 27, of Ewa Beach, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Lincoln M., daughter Lexis M., parents Faaolaina R.T. and Rosa, brother Mark and sisters Desiree Hines and Jaynalyn Napihaa. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.Samuel Kamuela Waltjen
February 17, 2004
Samuel Kamuela "Kamu" Waltjen, 39, of Keeau, Hawaii, a stone wall builder, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Molly, father the Rev. James and brother James "Baby James." Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Wailoa State Park in Hilo, Pavillion No. 3. Call after 9 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.William Julian Leandro Yadao
April 21, 2004
William Julian Leandro "Uncle Willy" Yadao, 70, of Kilauea, Kauai, a County of Kauai Parks and Recreation employee and U.S. Marines veteran who served in Korean War, died at home. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Carletta; sons Leland and Llewllyn; daughters Yvonne McKeown, Donna Yasay and Deeann Rapozo; brothers Stanwick and Wesley; sisters Becky Kualu, Agnes Mahinai, Bernice Ragragola, Grace Hislop and Evelyn Olores; 19 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: noon Sunday at Black Pot Beach in Hanalei, Kauai. Private burial to be held at a later date. 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.