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Robert Tasuku Abe
Sept. 5, 2004
Robert "Bob" Tasuku Abe, 70, of Pearl City, a retired A.H. Hansen employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Kikuko "Kay"; sons Stan S., Cameron K., Ren T. and Clayton T.; sister Edith Chizuko Tatemichi; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Nazir Costa Bendeck
Sept. 3, 2004
Nazir Costa Bendeck, 79, of Honolulu, died in Hilo Medical Center. He is survived by wife Irene; sons William, Charles and Richard; brothers Miquel, Nazsri and Alberto; and sisters Victoria Castillo and Margaret. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Assembly of God, Red Hill. Call after 12:30 p.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Earl Antony Cash
Sept. 7, 2004
Earl Antony Cash, 50, of Waianae, Imperial Repair and Yard Services owner, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Natalie; daughters BJay Cash-Alimoot and Jessie Cash-Uribe; son Brennan; parents Barbara and Tom Boles; sister Debra Cantrell; brothers Joseph, and William and Thomas Boles; and seven grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Hearts Church in Waianae. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Greenhaven Memorial Park.

Cornelio Azada Concepcion Sr.
Sept. 10, 2004
Cornelio Azada "Eddie" "Smokey" Concepcion Sr., 86, of Waianae, a retired Castle & Cooke stevedore, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Rugsuanan, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by daughters Estrelita Redden, Carmela Bargas, Loretta Salvador, Lorena Rico and Carla Lyn Stone; son Cornelio Jr.; sister Dominga; companion Florencia Cristobal; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Miriam Eloise Goo
Sept. 13, 2004
Miriam Eloise Goo, 77, of Kaneohe, a retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. and GTE Hawaiian Tel yellow pages supervisor, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Thomas Y.S. Sr.; sons Thomas Y.S. Jr. and Paul C.C.; brother John Farley; sisters Virginia Yabui, Charlotte Rodenhurst and Ruth Crowder; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Aloha attire.

Dorothy Haruko Haruno
Sept. 10, 2004
Dorothy Haruko Haruno, 92, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by sons Ryde J., Gary K. and Jerry Y.; sisters Shizue Omura and Jane T. Yorita; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire.

Alberta Pualani Hopkins
Sept. 15, 2004
Alberta Pualani "Pua" Hopkins, 65, of Kaaawa, a University of Hawaii Hawaiian language professor, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband the Rev. Charles G.K.; sons Thomas A. Jr., James A. Jr., Kalae S. Anthony, and Naalehu Anthony, Gordon W.K., Michael R., Stephen R. and Mark L. Hopkins; daughters Helen Lamburt, Lynlie M. Waiamau, and Margot and Punihei Anthony; brothers Albert "Hypo", James "Jimmy" and Robert "Bobby" Pung; sisters Louise May Tippitt and Lilinoe "Miggs" Cranford; 32 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Lincoln Bennett Howe
Aug. 24, 2004
Lincoln Bennett "Link" Howe, 71, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Nyack, N.Y. He is survived by wife Kathleen "Kathy." Services: 8:15 a.m. Saturday at Elks Lodge 616. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Harold Hideo Ikeuchi
Sept. 13, 2004
Harold Hideo Ikeuchi, 78, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a retired plumbing contractor and Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Honokaa. He is survived by wife Teruko, daughters Jean Reiko Kuramoto and Amy Eiko Bento, brother Walter, sisters Yaeko Kobata and Taeko Ikenaga, and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at the Honokaa Hongwanji Mission. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Arlene S. Kaneshiro
Sept. 11, 2004
Arlene S. Kaneshiro, 54, of Waimanalo, a Waimanalo Elementary and Intermediate School educational assistant, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Janeth Lapitan, Aiko DeGerald and Eva Holapa; sons Kendi DeGerald and Carl-George Holapa; mother Hatsuko; brothers Bert, Paul, Lawrence, Clyde and Allan; sisters Jane Kutaka, Irene Kawasaki and Nancy Yogi; and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Parker United Methodist Church. Call after 10 a.m. Private scattering of ashes will be held at a later date.

Marian M. Kawate
Sept. 13, 2004
Marian M. Kawate, 80, of Pearl City, a retired Hawaii State Department of Health registered nurse, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by husband Kenneth K., son Michael K., daughter Susan L. Yadao, brother Shinji Miwa, sisters Hannah Sakai and Yuki Kitaoka, and two grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Mildred Tsurue Kuioka
Aug. 30, 2004
Mildred Tsurue Kuioka, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Kahala Elementary School employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Bertram and Gordon; daughter Karen Hironaga; brothers Hiroshi and Charles Kagawa; sister Thelma Lewis; and five grandchildren. Private services.

Jeung Miu Mar
Sept. 8, 2004
Jeung Miu Mar, 75, of Honolulu, a retired cook, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by wife Yin Fee, son William and daughter Annie. Visitation: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

Helen Maria
Sept. 16, 2004
Helen "Abang" Maria, 67, of Waipahu, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by husband Albert "Al"; sons Anthony "Tony" and Alan J.; Annette D. Maunupau, Anna Cabudol and Antoinette Kunukau; brothers Marcello and Richard Abang; sisters Norma Kahinu and Maria Fletcher; and 14 grandchildren. Mass: 10:45 a.m. Thursday at St. Rita Church, 89-318 Farrington Highway, Nanakuli. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Perry Ray Martz
Sept. 2, 2004
Perry Ray Martz, 54, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Illinois. He is survived by sons Christopher Arrasmith and Long Diep, father Francis R. and four grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Waimanalo Bay Beach Park.

Gordon W. McGuire
Aug. 28, 2004
Gordon W. "Mac" McGuire, 74, of Santa Monica, Calif., died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Harold "Jock" and sister Patricia. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Noboru Nakagawa
Sept. 1, 2004
Noboru Nakagawa, 86, of Honolulu, a retired attorney, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Bette and brothers Susumu, Sakae and Lawrence. Private services.

Marino Santos Ortega Sr.
Sept. 10, 2004
Marino Santos Ortega Sr., 79, of Honolulu, a retired Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children maintenance worker, died at home. He was born in Pancian Pagupud, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Angela; sons Leo, Marino Jr., Edgar, Oscar and Ronald; daughters Letty Pascua, Mildred Bulosan, Tessie Redaja, Sally Pugal, Bella Tomas, and Nida; brother Julio; 31 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Blessed Sacrament. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at the Valley of the Temples.

Edwin Naihe Paaluhi
Sept. 13, 2004
Edwin Naihe "Steady Eddie" Paaluhi, 72, of Mililani, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Healani; son Zachary; brother Edwin Jr.; sisters Mary, Viola, Elaine, Patsy, and Cassandra; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Private services.

Juana Yago Radona
Aug. 18, 2004
Juana Yago Radona, 96, of Waipahu, a homemaker, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Jose Sr., daughter Magdalena Sidiaren, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

William Elliot Simmons
Sept. 13 2004
William Elliot Simmons, 76, of Honolulu, former owner and editor/publisher of the Watertown (Conn.) Town Times newspaper and a Marine Corps retiree, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Waterbury, Conn. He is survived by daughter Christine M. Napolitano, son John A., sister Frances Jenkins and one grandchild. Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Motoko Tango
Sept. 15, 2004
Motoko Tango, 77, of Glendale, Calif., a retired Los Angeles Police Department employee, died in the Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by daughter Sandra Payne, sisters Doris Kauihou and Miriam Cooney, brother Robert and one grandchild. Private services.

Toshio M. Watanabe
Sept. 9, 2004
Toshio M. Watanabe, 83, of Aiea, a retired U.S. Postal Service mail carrier, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Jeanette K.; sons Dennis A., Leslie K. and Glenn K.; daughter Michele Hinahara; brother Winston T.; sister Ellen Y. Kasai; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 12 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ted Yap
Sept. 7, 2004
Ted "K.C." Yap, 82, of Honolulu, a former K.C. Market owner, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Harriet; sons Wayne, Dale and Dana; daughters Arlene Terneus and Donna Yap; brother John "Kam Wing"; sister Violet Freitas; and six grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.

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