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Man Kin Chang
Sept. 20, 2004
Man Kin Chang, 72, of Sacramento, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died. He was born in China. He is survived by wife So Kuen, daughter Suzanne and sons Sam and David. Services on the mainland.

David C.S. Chin
Sept. 9, 2004
David C.S. Chin, also known as "Yick Yuen Chin" and "Chew Seung Chin," 91, of Honolulu, former owner of Peach Garden Restaurant in Wahiawa, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by son Norman K.K. Lau, brothers Gee Wun and Kwok Yuen Chin, and six grandchildren. Private services.

Rod Lyndon DuPont
Sept. 22, 2004
Rod Lyndon DuPont, 45, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by partner Lancaster D.P. Allen, sons Rod L.K. Jr. and Jason B.K., mother Margaret M. and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Miriam Collins Harding
Sept. 19, 2004
Miriam Collins Harding, 78, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, a retired middle school teacher, died in Hilo. She was born in Marblehead, Mass. She is survived by daughter Lila Moore, brother Bill Collins and two grandchildren. Private services.

Wayne Yoshiichi Hayashida
Sept. 15, 2004
Wayne Yoshiichi Hayashida, 55, of Honolulu, a U.S. Postal Service mail processor, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Jocelyn Y., sons Brent Y. and Wyatt Y., mother Yukiko and sister Betty Leong. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Marian Min Hua Hirasa
Sept. 15, 2004
Marian Min Hua Hirasa, 64, of Honolulu, a Sheng Ji Hawaii owner, died in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. She was born in Taiwan. She is survived by son David and daughter Christine Vincent. Private services.

Ethel Yuk Lum Ho
Sept. 8, 2004
Ethel Yuk Lum "Auntie Yukie" Ho, 96, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Hanapepe, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Roberta Lee and one grandchild. Taoist services: 12:45 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hazel Natsuko Hue
Sept. 21, 2004
Hazel Natsuko Hue, 96, of Honolulu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Raymond, daughters Ruth Lau and Elizabeth "Liz" Arakaki, sister Elsie Tanaka, brother Robert Shintani, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio makai chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Jung Sook Jang
Sept. 15, 2004
Jung Sook Jang, 43, of Kapolei, died. She was born in Go Jae Do, South Korea. She is survived by husband Sung Jae Jang; son Min Seok Jang; daughters Ji Yong Jang and Ji Yoon Jang; mother Mong Kum Lee; brothers Chi Gab Ok, Chi Yong Ok and Chi Seok Ok; and sisters Janet Lau, Ae Kyung Ok and Yang Sook Ok. Services: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Beatrice Shizuko Kaetsu
Sept. 15, 2004
Beatrice Shizuko Kaetsu, 73, of Honolulu, a retired state library technician, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Warren and Russell; daughters Arlene Nambu and Sharon Cruz; brothers Roy, George and Fred Kawagoe; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.

Tsuruko Kohatsu Kochi
Sept. 18, 2004
Tsuruko Kohatsu Kochi, 94, of Aiea, a retired housekeeper, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. She was born in Lawai, Kauai. She is survived by sons James H., Herbert C., Bert C. and Roy C.; daughter Jane H. Takara; sisters Yasuko Nakama, Shizue Nakasone, Chiyoko Nagano, Agnes Benson, Nancy Gerrish and Sueko Iwai; 14 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Kwok Bun Lau
Sept. 12, 2004
Kwok Bun Lau, 63, of Lihue died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by wife Mew Yoong; sons David, Stanley and Robert; daughter Eva; mother Wai Quon Lowe; brother Kwok Yee Lau; sisters Sen Yoony Lee, Sin Wan Lee, Qian Qing Chen and Qian Ru Mao; and four grandchildren. Private services.

Elizabeth Lam Leong
Sept. 16, 2004
Elizabeth Lam Leong, 100, of Honolulu, a retired intermediate school teacher, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She is survived by daughters Loretta Chun, Betty Baker and Carol Wooten; sister Grace Katsura; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Oi Lin Liu Mak
Sept. 18, 2004
Oi Lin Liu Mak, 75, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Son Tak, China. She is survived by husband Kwong; son Raymond; daughters Vickie, Helen and Linda Mak, Fanny Hung, and Michelle Nitta; brothers Chi Lai and Chi Ching Liao; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Borthwick Mortuary. Taoist services. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.

Silvestre Bagnet Marzan
Sept. 5, 2004
Silvestre Bagnet "Bestre" Marzan, 80, of Waipahu, a retired Global Associates employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Bantay Cabusligan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Antonia "Tony" "Toning," daughter Josie Cagaoan, son Clemente and one grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church (94-675 Farrington Highway). Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Flora DeLima Miller
Sept. 22, 2004
Flora DeLima Miller, 88, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Paiea, Maui. She is survived by son Nick; daughters Betty Fick, Theresa McCorriston, Shirley Jahr and Margaret Gallegos; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Friday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace Church. Call after 11 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Ralph Iwao Nishimura
Sept. 18, 2004
Ralph Iwao Nishimura, 69, of Hilo, a retired Ka'u Agribusiness Co.-Keaau Orchard heavy equipment mechanic and U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died at home. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Katsue, son Sean, mother Namie, brothers Keiichi and Hisaji, and sisters Eloise Fujino and Naomi Studley. Private services. No monetary offerings. Incorrect information was printed in an obituary published yesterday.

Jerry Allen Robison
Sept. 23, 2004
Jerry Allen Robison, 71, of Kula, Maui, owner of Hilda Hawaii Clothing Store, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Tucson, Ariz. He is survived by wife Grace, son Michael, daughter Deborah, sister Mabel Dill and three grandchildren. No services.

Castor S. Sabio
Sept. 13, 2004
Castor S. "Pastor" Sabio, 98, of Kahului, a fisherman, died in Hale Makua. He was born in Cabugao, the Philippines. He is survived by caregiver Betty Bersamin. Private services.

Maria Dolores Cadelinia Sales
Sept. 6, 2004
Maria Dolores Cadelinia Sales, 79, of Kailua, a former care home operator, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by brothers Pedro O. and Matias "Bobby" Cadelinia; sisters Lydia Valido, Anastacia Pulido and Susanna Valdez; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. next Sunday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. next Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Maushi Takara
Sept. 8, 2004
Maushi Takara, 99, of Honolulu, formerly of Piihonua, Hilo, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Oroku, Okinawa. She is survived by sons Shinichi and Ronald J., daughters Fusae Uyehara and Eleanor T. Koes, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

George Joji Wakamoto
Sept. 19, 2004
George Joji Wakamoto, 86, of Honolulu, a retired American Electric Co. electrician, died at home. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Sue, sons Wesley and Howard, daughters Eileen Mac Lean and Dale Fujimura, brothers Richard and Herbert, sisters Ethel Yamada and Doris Amrine, and nine grandchildren. Private services.

Lulu L. Yee
Sept. 3, 2004
Lulu L. Yee, 85, of Honolulu, a retired social worker, died in Palo Alto, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Dr. Ping K.; daughter Janice Ching; sons Gordon, Warren and Dr. Vernon; sisters Laura Hu, Pearl Lee and Patricia Au; and six grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to the Diabetes Association of Hawaii.

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.

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Obituaries SEE ALSO: VITAL STATS Man Kin Chang Sept. 20, 2004 Man Kin Chang, 72, of Sacramento, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died. He was born in China. He is survived by wife So Kuen, daughter Suzanne and sons Sam and David. Services on the mainland. David C.S. Chin Sept. 9, 2004 David C.S. Chin, also known as "Yick Yuen Chin" and "Chew Seung Chin," 91, of Honolulu, former owner of Peach Garden Restaurant in Wahiawa, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by son Norman K.K. Lau, brothers Gee Wun and Kwok Yuen Chin, and six grandchildren. Private services. Rod Lyndon DuPont Sept. 22, 2004 Rod Lyndon DuPont, 45, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by partner Lancaster D.P. Allen, sons Rod L.K. Jr. and Jason B.K., mother Margaret M. and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Miriam Collins Harding Sept. 19, 2004 Miriam Collins Harding, 78, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, a retired middle school teacher, died in Hilo. She was born in Marblehead, Mass. She is survived by daughter Lila Moore, brother Bill Collins and two grandchildren. Private services. Wayne Yoshiichi Hayashida Sept. 15, 2004 Wayne Yoshiichi Hayashida, 55, of Honolulu, a U.S. Postal Service mail processor, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Jocelyn Y., sons Brent Y. and Wyatt Y., mother Yukiko and sister Betty Leong. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. Marian Min Hua Hirasa Sept. 15, 2004 Marian Min Hua Hirasa, 64, of Honolulu, a Sheng Ji Hawaii owner, died in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. She was born in Taiwan. She is survived by son David and daughter Christine Vincent. Private services. Ethel Yuk Lum Ho Sept. 8, 2004 Ethel Yuk Lum "Auntie Yukie" Ho, 96, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Hanapepe, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Roberta Lee and one grandchild. Taoist services: 12:45 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Hazel Natsuko Hue Sept. 21, 2004 Hazel Natsuko Hue, 96, of Honolulu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Raymond, daughters Ruth Lau and Elizabeth "Liz" Arakaki, sister Elsie Tanaka, brother Robert Shintani, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio makai chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Jung Sook Jang Sept. 15, 2004 Jung Sook Jang, 43, of Kapolei, died. She was born in Go Jae Do, South Korea. She is survived by husband Sung Jae Jang; son Min Seok Jang; daughters Ji Yong Jang and Ji Yoon Jang; mother Mong Kum Lee; brothers Chi Gab Ok, Chi Yong Ok and Chi Seok Ok; and sisters Janet Lau, Ae Kyung Ok and Yang Sook Ok. Services: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Beatrice Shizuko Kaetsu Sept. 15, 2004 Beatrice Shizuko Kaetsu, 73, of Honolulu, a retired state library technician, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Warren and Russell; daughters Arlene Nambu and Sharon Cruz; brothers Roy, George and Fred Kawagoe; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services. Tsuruko Kohatsu Kochi Sept. 18, 2004 Tsuruko Kohatsu Kochi, 94, of Aiea, a retired housekeeper, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. She was born in Lawai, Kauai. She is survived by sons James H., Herbert C., Bert C. and Roy C.; daughter Jane H. Takara; sisters Yasuko Nakama, Shizue Nakasone, Chiyoko Nagano, Agnes Benson, Nancy Gerrish and Sueko Iwai; 14 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers. Kwok Bun Lau Sept. 12, 2004 Kwok Bun Lau, 63, of Lihue died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by wife Mew Yoong; sons David, Stanley and Robert; daughter Eva; mother Wai Quon Lowe; brother Kwok Yee Lau; sisters Sen Yoony Lee, Sin Wan Lee, Qian Qing Chen and Qian Ru Mao; and four grandchildren. Private services. Elizabeth Lam Leong Sept. 16, 2004 Elizabeth Lam Leong, 100, of Honolulu, a retired intermediate school teacher, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She is survived by daughters Loretta Chun, Betty Baker and Carol Wooten; sister Grace Katsura; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Oi Lin Liu Mak Sept. 18, 2004 Oi Lin Liu Mak, 75, of Honolulu, died at home. She was born in Son Tak, China. She is survived by husband Kwong; son Raymond; daughters Vickie, Helen and Linda Mak, Fanny Hung, and Michelle Nitta; brothers Chi Lai and Chi Ching Liao; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Borthwick Mortuary. Taoist services. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Silvestre Bagnet Marzan Sept. 5, 2004 Silvestre Bagnet "Bestre" Marzan, 80, of Waipahu, a retired Global Associates employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Bantay Cabusligan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Antonia "Tony" "Toning," daughter Josie Cagaoan, son Clemente and one grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church (94-675 Farrington Highway). Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flora DeLima Miller Sept. 22, 2004 Flora DeLima Miller, 88, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Paiea, Maui. She is survived by son Nick; daughters Betty Fick, Theresa McCorriston, Shirley Jahr and Margaret Gallegos; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Friday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace Church. Call after 11 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Ralph Iwao Nishimura Sept. 18, 2004 Ralph Iwao Nishimura, 69, of Hilo, a retired Ka'u Agribusiness Co.-Keaau Orchard heavy equipment mechanic and U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died at home. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Katsue, son Sean, mother Namie, brothers Keiichi and Hisaji, and sisters Eloise Fujino and Naomi Studley. Private services. No monetary offerings. Incorrect information was printed in an obituary published yesterday. Jerry Allen Robison Sept. 23, 2004 Jerry Allen Robison, 71, of Kula, Maui, owner of Hilda Hawaii Clothing Store, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Tucson, Ariz. He is survived by wife Grace, son Michael, daughter Deborah, sister Mabel Dill and three grandchildren. No services. Castor S. Sabio Sept. 13, 2004 Castor S. "Pastor" Sabio, 98, of Kahului, a fisherman, died in Hale Makua. He was born in Cabugao, the Philippines. He is survived by caregiver Betty Bersamin. Private services. Maria Dolores Cadelinia Sales Sept. 6, 2004 Maria Dolores Cadelinia Sales, 79, of Kailua, a former care home operator, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by brothers Pedro O. and Matias "Bobby" Cadelinia; sisters Lydia Valido, Anastacia Pulido and Susanna Valdez; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. next Sunday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. next Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Maushi Takara Sept. 8, 2004 Maushi Takara, 99, of Honolulu, formerly of Piihonua, Hilo, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Oroku, Okinawa. She is survived by sons Shinichi and Ronald J., daughters Fusae Uyehara and Eleanor T. Koes, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services. George Joji Wakamoto Sept. 19, 2004 George Joji Wakamoto, 86, of Honolulu, a retired American Electric Co. electrician, died at home. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Sue, sons Wesley and Howard, daughters Eileen Mac Lean and Dale Fujimura, brothers Richard and Herbert, sisters Ethel Yamada and Doris Amrine, and nine grandchildren. Private services. Lulu L. Yee Sept. 3, 2004 Lulu L. Yee, 85, of Honolulu, a retired social worker, died in Palo Alto, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Dr. Ping K.; daughter Janice Ching; sons Gordon, Warren and Dr. Vernon; sisters Laura Hu, Pearl Lee and Patricia Au; and six grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to the Diabetes Association of Hawaii. 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.	— ADVERTISEMENTS — — ADVERTISEMENTS —

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