Frances Princess Apiag-Crisosto
July 23, 2004
Frances Princess "Kika" Apiag-Crisosto, 64, of Honolulu, formerly of Guam, a homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Danny, Johnny, Ricky, Michael and Mark Crisosto; daughters Violet Crisosto and Helen Geremen; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow.
Herbert Hertgen Busch Jr.
Aug. 10, 2004
Herbert Hertgen "Tex" Busch Jr., 67, of Honolulu, a salesman, died in Honolulu. He was born in Orange, N.J. He is survived by wife Deanne W., son Herbert H. III, hanai son Joe Johnson, daughter Elise Johnson, brother Roger L., sister Georgia Nostrand and two grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to University of Hawaii Athletics Association.
Ella C. Chang
Aug. 9, 2004
Ella C. "Popo" Chang, 95, of Wailuku, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Kula, Maui. She is survived by daughters Kathleen C. Toyama, Phyllis De Aquino, Janet Chang and Bernice Takaki; hanai daughter Loretta Ung; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.
Clotilde Miyako Endo
Aug. 10, 2004
Clotilde Miyako Endo, 85, of Puunene, Maui, a state employee, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Kagoshima, Japan. She is survived by husband Rikio, five stepchildren, and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Reception to follow. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park, Haiku. Casual attire. No flowers.
William Glenn Farris
Aug. 4, 2004
William Glenn Farris, 77, of Kailua-Kona, an electrician for Progress Electric, Advance Electric, C.B. Farrow Electric, Lassen Hospital and Buck's Electric, died at home. He also was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was born in Lubbock, Texas. He is survived by wife Maxine; stepson Steven Price; daughters Linda Jackson, Denice Theberge, Dianne Summers and Janean Barrera; brother Buck; sisters Bettie Smith, Lu Dodson and Janelle Smith; and four grandchildren. No services. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hospice of Kona, 74-5094 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
Helen Sumie Sasaki Fujiyama
July 30, 2004
Helen Sumie Sasaki Fujiyama, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Grete Golmer Interiors employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Ann Watanabe and Mary-Joan Haverly; brothers Hiroshi, Tamotsu and James Sasaki; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Private services.
Sok Tack Gor
Aug. 7, 2004
Sok Tack Gor, 75, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in China. She is survived by sons Zhi Ming Zuo and Eng Ming, Gen Ming and Simon Gor; daughter Zhi Jean Young; brother Bing Yoon Chu; sisters Sok Chi and Sok Yee Chu; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 12:45 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Assembly of God Church. Call after noon. Burial: 2:15 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.
Lindy Kiyoshi Hirata
Aug. 6, 2004
Lindy Kiyoshi Hirata, 83, of Hilo, a warehouse clerk for the former Theo H. Davies Co. Ltd., died at home. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Margaret, daughter Leona and sister Tsuruyo Tanamachi. Private services. No monetary offerings.
Tuiomatagi Margaret Clara Reid Iofi Lutu-Simanualii
July 26, 2004
Tuiomatagi Margaret Clara Reid Iofi Lutu-Simanualii, 78, of Waipahu, died at home. She was born in American Samoa. She is survived by husband the Rev. Faafouina "Phil" Iofi, son Phillip C., hanai son Eti T. Alesana, daughters Leonette T.M. Spear and Eileen A.M. Ramos, hanai daughters Soonafai Tervola and Loto S. Tagaloa, seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Helen Eleanor Isabel
Aug. 2, 2004
Helen Eleanor Isabel, 78, of Hauula, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by children Sharon, Gary and Eldon Tamala; eight grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Flowers welcome.
Audrey Gonsalves Man
July 20, 2004
Audrey Gonsalves Man, 56, of Las Vegas, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Gary K.M.; father Ernest Gonsalves Sr.; mother Bernadine Soares; brothers Norman, Ernest Jr. and Jimmie Gonsalves; and sisters Bernadette Uyesono and Ernett Moreno-Sanchez. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Gertrude Helen Maynard
Aug. 6, 2004
Gertrude Helen "Gert" Maynard, 78, of Waianae, a retired computer supervisor, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ed, son Harry Casey, daughters Sandra Rice and Lee Ann Chavez, stepdaughters Jonina Jolly and Shelby Maynard, hanai daughters Kate Coleman and Kathy Aten, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.
Barbara Misue Muraoka
Aug. 6, 2004
Barbara Misue Muraoka, 82, of Honolulu, a retired registered nurse, died in Albis Care Home. She also was a retired bookkeeper for Family Service and A1 Wheel Alignment. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by husband Watson M., sons Gerald and Michael, daughter Peggie, brothers Sunao and John T. Muranaka, and eight grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Shizue Nishihira
Aug. 10, 2004
Shizue Nishihira, 90, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Soko "Shorty" and Kenneth, daughters Masako Tsukimura and Linda Otomo, sister Hatsue Miyashiro, nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Kenneth Masaharu Okinishi
Aug. 7, 2004
Kenneth Masaharu Okinishi, 68, of Pearl City, a retired National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration meteorologist technician, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Kau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Agnes Y., sons Daniel I. and Gary M., brother George, sister Ellen Satsuda and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Pearl City Community Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Lydia Mattos Perez
Aug. 8, 2004
Lydia Mattos "Lee" Perez, 89, of Aiea, died in Hale Nani Nursing Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ralph B. Jr., three grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Graveside services to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Hugh Robins Pingree Jr.
Aug. 5, 2004
Hugh Robins Pingree Jr., 77, of Honolulu, a former First Hawaiian Bank president, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by wife Chong Jah; daughters Debra Heien, Robyn Pistor and Gayle Pingree; sister Brenda Buzzell; and five grandchildren. Private services.
Jane Haruko Sato
Aug. 7, 2004
Jane Haruko Sato, 32, of Honolulu, a Lunalilo Care Home nurse, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Yoshiko and brother Roy. Services: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Olivet Baptist Church. Inurnment: Aug. 21 at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Salomi Sopinosa
Aug. 2, 2004
Salomi Sopinosa, also known as Salome Espinoza, 82, of Waipahu, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Lahaina. No survivors. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Joseph Richard Yoshioka
July 26, 2004
Joseph Richard Yoshioka, 19, of Kaneohe, a Kakaako Bakery baker, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Glenn K., mother Corliss Ann and grandparents Peggy M. Yoshioka and Mae P. Whang. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:
www.librarieshawaii.org
The index goes back several decades.