Alice Scott Anderson
May 24, 2004
Alice Scott Anderson, 93, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by sons James S. and John, daughter Patricia Towill, sister Anna Sloggett, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. today at Arcadia Retirement Residence. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Arcadia Memorial Irrevocable Trust or charity.
Rodger Clause-Vezina
May 22, 2004
Rodger Clause-Vezina, 51, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a self-employed construction builder, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Pasadena, Calif. He is survived by companion Lea Valeros; daughters Megan Mackintosh and Montana Vezina; children's mother Janice Vezina; brothers Jesse, Karn-Valdeen, Jarius and Mark V. Clausen; sister Shela Bernard; and two grandchildren. Celebration of life: 3 p.m. tomorrow at Richard and Isabel Marsh residence, 82-6020 Napoopoo Road, Captain Cook, Hawaii. Scattering of ashes to be held at sea at a later date. Aloha attire. For more information, call 323-3979.
Doris Jongeneel Davlin
April 29, 2004
Doris Jongeneel Davlin, 71, of Las Vegas, a homemaker, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Andrew; son Glenn W. Boyer; daughter Betsy Boyer; stepchildren Cynthia Kittinger and Virginia-Marie, Helen K., H. Dalton and William E.B. Davlin; and five grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. June 29 at Calvary By the Sea Lutheran Church, 5339 Kalanianaole Highway, Honolulu.
Donald Richard Ford
May 21, 2004
Donald Richard Ford, 73, of Kaneohe, a retired American Lung Association of Hawaii executive director and former employee of U.S. Department of State in Manila and South Korea, died in Honolulu. He was born in Plymouth, Mass. He is survived by wife Aida Rivera; son Jai; brothers Norman and Allan Ford, Orlando Salazar and Jed "Mike" Brown; sister Eileen Peet; and two grandchildren. Mass: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 800 Kaheka St., Honolulu. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
George Kunio Fukushima
May 16, 2004
George Kunio Fukushima, 75, of Honolulu, a retired Hopaco warehouseman, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Jiro and Masuichi, and sisters Edna M. Satsuda, Elsie Y. Sumida and Grace M. Otsuka. Private services.
Dennis Ichiro Higa
May 23, 2004
Dennis Ichiro "Dino" Higa, 54, of Pukalani, Maui, a state plumber, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Sandra, stepsons Cary and Scott Ouchi, daughters Dina and Lindsay, father Jack, mother Katsuko, brother Leighton, sisters Joyce Shimizu and Maytyle Kono, and three step-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Kahului Union Church. Call after 4 p.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Makawao Veterans Cemetery.
Takemitsu Iha
May 20, 2004
Takemitsu "Raymond" Iha, 79, of Waipahu, a retired Kilgo's maintenance foreman, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Sadie A., son Elliot, daughter Corinne, brothers Takeji and Akia, and sisters Setsuko Tokujo, Helen Yoshida and Janet Miyashiro. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Hazel Chieno Ishihiro
May 18, 2004
Hazel Chieno "Aunty C" Ishihiro, 89, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Gordon, brother Torao Otsu and sister Doris Hirahara. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Edna Evalani Kekauoha
May 17, 2004
Edna Evalani Kekauoha, 76, of Laie, a former Alvin's Drive Inn owner in Nanakuli, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Leeward, daughter Haunani Akoi, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Laie fourth ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Rozella M. Lagmay
May 23, 2004
Rozella M. "Rose" Lagmay, 63, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired nurse's aide, died at home. She was born in Altus, Okla. She is survived by sons Alfred A. and David E. Calantoc; daughters Juleen R. Agpalza and Leanora E. Kuwahara; brothers Doyle B., Glen M. and Elvin M. Horton; sisters Gloria Jones and Arlene Horton, 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
Rose E. Makowski
May 25, 2004
Rose E. Makowski, 77, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Kailua. She was born in New York. She is survived by husband Raymond, son Gary and brother Edward Richter. Mass: 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony's Church. Call after noon. Inurnment: 1 p.m. July 9 at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Alfredo Malapira Sr.
May 21, 2004
Alfredo Malapira Sr., 82, of Kahului, a hotel baker, died in Wailuku. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Lucy; sons Roberto, Alfredo Jr. and Ramon; daughters Rosalinda Bulosan, Rosanorma Pacubas, Angelita Vasquez, Tersita Garcia and Marina Morales; 30 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. next Friday at Christ the King Church. Additional services: 9 a.m. June 12 at the church. Burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.
Santos Ranis Jr.
May 21, 2004
Santos Ranis Jr., 52, of Kaneohe, a Halawa Correctional Facility corrections officer and business administrator, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by children Rachelle Leina'ala Ranis-Manago and Santos Ranis III; brother Howard; sisters Bernadette Ranis-McCumber, Josanne Arriaga and Annette Ranis; and five grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann's Church, 46-129 Haiku Road, Kaneohe. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Violet Nobuko Robinson
May 25, 2004
Violet Nobuko Robinson, 78, of Kahului, a homemaker, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Charles E.K.; son Charles Jr.; daughters Cathy Ma, Yvonne Kapeliela, Charlotte Hiraiwa and Betty E. Robertson; brothers George and Bill Naito; sisters Florence Nishida and Amy Sakumoto; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services to be held at a later date.
Noboru Sawamura
May 24, 2004
Noboru Sawamura, 79, of Aiea, a retired state employee, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Shizume, son Keith, sister Beatrice Kim and a grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers.