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Marylee Ann Abreu
Jan. 6, 2005
Marylee Ann Abreu, 45, of Makawao, Maui, died at home. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Michael; sons Jeremiah and Levi; daughters Danielle Macanas and Melanie Abreu; mother Juliana "Judy" Perreira; brothers Rick, Clayton and Derrick Alexander; and a grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 1:30 p.m. Casual attire. Leis welcome.

Edward Agner
Jan. 8, 2005
Edward Agner, 61, of Honolulu, a retired Northwest Aircraft mechanic, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Milwaukee. He is survived by wife Katherine, sons Brian and Tom, mother MaryAnn, sister Rita Snycerski and three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. today at St. Pius Church.

Harvey Apo
Jan. 5, 2005
Harvey Apo, 65, of Kapaa, Kauai, an Apo's Sheet Metal Inc. owner, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Denise Clark; hanai son Lani Clark; daughters Lisa, Tammy and Renee M. Apo; brothers Jesse, Ralph, Earl, Francis and Patrick; sisters Bernice L. Tam and Sarah P. Iaea; and six grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday under Wailua Bridge, ocean side.

Warren Arakaki
Jan. 6, 2005
Warren Arakaki, 54, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a County of Kauai Department of Water electrician, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by sons Clifton and Schyler; daughter Kaylin; parents Hiroshi and Sadami; brothers Jerome, Wesley, Derek and Kelly; and sister Lois Fujishige. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Kauai Veterans Cemetery pavilion. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow.

Ronelle Balon
Dec. 23, 2004
Ronelle "Ron" Balon, 26, of Waipahu died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosebeth, daughters Razel-Olivia and Stephany, father Lino J. Pante, mother Carmen Balon Pante, brothers Joseph and Jeffrey, sister Carlyn Paulo and a grandparent. Mass: 6 p.m. today at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Services: 9 a.m. tomorrow at the church. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Friday.

Faustino Delos Santos Bayudang
Dec. 6, 2004
Faustino Delos Santos Bayudang, 73, of Napa Valley, Calif., a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died in California. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by brother Felix S. and sisters Mary B. Ribac and Estefania S. Bayudang. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Newton Jellings Booth
Jan. 4, 2005
Newton Jellings "Kaeo" Booth, 72, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai, a retired U.S. Army seaman, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Arlecia, sons Chris K. and Mike S.K., daughters Kathy "Pupu" Catobus and Jackie K. Booth, 13 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Call after 11 a.m. Additional services: 1 p.m. Sunday at Honolulu Harbor by the Sea Buoy. Scattering of ashes to follow at sea.

Baltazar Agpaoa Calumpit
Jan. 9, 2005
Baltazar Agpaoa Calumpit, 95, of Pukalani, Maui, a tractor operator, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Florida S., daughter Eva Urquijo, sister Christina Agbayani and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Christ the King Church. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Ronald R. Corpuz Sr.
Jan. 9, 2005
Ronald R. "Hobog" Corpuz Sr., 58, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a Lihue Plantation Co. truck driver, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by wife Donna R.; sons Tyler W. and Ronald R.; daughters Amy and Shelly Cremer and Judy L. Corpuz; mother Lorancia; brothers Clarence, Melvin and Milton; sisters Christine Pardua, Patricia Rivera and Paula Rosa; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Call after 8 a.m. Casual attire.

Kenji Furukawa
Jan. 4, 2005
Kenji Furukawa, 88, of Pearl City died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by daughter Connie Kurtz; brothers Itsuto, Koso and Roger; and sisters Shirley Kagemoto and Lillian Komatsubara. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Cynthia Sumiko Gakiya
Dec. 20, 2004
Cynthia Sumiko Gakiya, 52, of Pearl City, a state Central Maintenance Department secretary, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Chalsey N., father Allen H. Iwata, mother Eleanor Y. Iwata, brother Douglas Iwata, sisters Barbara Akamine and Faith Keene, fiance Guy Hirata and a grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 12:30 p.m. No flowers.

Diana Lathdavanh Garnet
Jan. 7, 2005
Diana Lathdavanh Garnet, 13, of Waianae died in Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Done and Vandy, brother Rino, sister Marisa and grandparent Ouane Bounhuangvilay. Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Laotian services with cremation to follow.

Hatsue Hiramoto
Jan. 9, 2005
Hatsue Hiramoto, 87, of Papaaloa, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honomu, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Hiroshi; sons Thomas, James and Mervyn; daughter Elizabeth; brother Yoshio Miyashiro; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary in Hilo. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Jerome Joseph Jacintho
Jan. 4, 2005
Jerome Joseph "J.J." Jacintho, 61, of Haiku, Maui, a J.J.'s Excavating owner, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Linda Ann, sons Derrick and Dwayne, three brothers, two sisters, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Eulogy: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 9 a.m. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Casual attire.

Betty Setsuko Kapahua
Jan. 6, 2005
Betty Setsuko Kapahua, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Dole Cannery pallet operator, died in Hale Pulama Mau. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Norine N., brothers Raymond and Richard Arakaki, and sisters Dorothy Chun and Nora Chung. Services: noon Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary, east chapel. Casual attire. No flowers.

James Teruto Kaya
Jan. 9, 2005
James Teruto Kaya, 89, of Kaneohe, a retired American Mutual Insurance agent, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Louise Kimoto, Joelle Abo and Elise Kaneshiro; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary, east chapel. Casual attire. No flowers.

Walter Seitoku Koki
Dec. 27, 2004
Walter Seitoku Koki, 88, of Kaneohe, a retired carpenter, died at home, He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Stanley K., Edward S., Raymond T., Allen N. and Ronald M.; daughter Patricia-Ann Ching; brother Fred S.; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Simplicia A. Layugan
Jan. 8, 2005
Simplicia A. Layugan, 69, of Lahaina, a housekeeper, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Gregorio Jr. and Jeferson, stepson Primo, daughter Beberlyn Aveno, stepdaughter Merlie Valdez, sister Dionecia Espartero, nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Church in Lahaina. Call after 5 p.m. Services: 8 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Burial: 9 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Annie Amoy Matsumura
Jan. 8, 2005
Annie Amoy Matsumura, 89, of Kihei, Maui, a housekeeper, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Kipahulu, Maui. She is survived by sons Case and Gain; daughters Lana Costa, Sylvia Matsumura, Sonja Atai and Celia Babcock; brother Robert Leong; and sisters Annette Kim and Loretta Nagata. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Yvonne Catherine Saplot Mau
Dec. 27, 2004
Yvonne Catherine Saplot Mau, 39, of Honolulu, an In-Sight Photography owner, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ben; sons Danny and Mason; parents Sally and Gerry Vincent; brother Darrell Orot; and sisters Madonna Orot, Yvette Stietzel, Danielle Saplot, Dina Takahama and Gia Telles. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire.

Janice Montalvo
Jan. 1, 2005
Janice "Hema" Montalvo, 47, of Kula, Maui, a former Maui Economic Opportunity Transit dispatcher, died at home. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Glen Jr. and Mark; daughters Jennifer Montalvo-Agdeppa and Jodie Montalvo; brothers Clayton, Urban, Greg, David "Bucky" and Ivan; sister Christina "Joanna-Mae" Hema; and five grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Nawaieha Cemetery in Wailuku. Aloha attire.

Edito Quitoras Namnama
Dec. 7, 2004
Edito Quitoras "Eddie" Namnama, 51, of Waipahu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Caray, Nueva, Era, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Evelyn Z., son Neil Z., daughter Valerie Z., father Tracio P., mother Juana, brother Rudy and sister Leonora Tamayo. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

MaryJane Leinaala Nelson
Jan. 7, 2005
MaryJane Leinaala Nelson, 65, of Kahului, a former housekeeper in the hotel industry, died at home. She was born on Molokai. She is survived by husband William; sons William Jr., Tommy and Chris; daughters Donna Landford, Yolanda Nelson and Victoria Manini; brothers Charles Murray and Sven and Jon Anderson; sister Didi Rodrigues; 28 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery.

Tsugio Nishimura
Jan. 6, 2005
Tsugio Nishimura, 100, of Hilo, a retired Modern Appliance Co. proprietor and founder, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kumamoto, Japan. He is survived by sons Sidney, Paul and Clifford; daughter Ellen Yamamoto; and eight grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Higashi Hongwanji Mission in Hilo, 216 Mohouli St. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire.

Karen Mitsue Schmidt
Jan. 7, 2005
Karen Mitsue Schmidt, 56, of Anaheim, Calif., a retired teacher's aide, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Rodger and sons Raymond and Daniel. Services: 6 p.m. today at Moanalua Gardens Missionary Church. Casual attire.

Yukio Shiigi
Jan. 8, 2005
Yukio Shiigi, 94, of Hilo, a retired Isemoto Contacting Co. estimator in Hilo, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Tomie; sons Harvey, Carl, Clyde and Keith; daughters Lynne Kuwahara, Sandra Weightman and Wendy Boggs; and eight grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary in Hilo. Call after 3:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lois F. Singlehurst
Jan. 9, 2005
Lois F. Singlehurst, 86, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Michael J., Robert P. and Thomas G.; daughter Deborah Singlehurst Orman; 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Oahu Cemetery. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire.

Masao Uyeda
Dec. 21, 2004
Masao Uyeda, 85, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Michael, sister Shimiko Kameda, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Diamond Head Cemetery.

Marino Palad Valenzuela
Dec. 13, 2004
Marino Palad Valenzuela, 70, of Ewa Beach, a retired federal government certified accountant, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Bataan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Corazon A.; sons Christian, Mario, Asher and Jose M.; daughters Elvira and Leilani; and brothers and sisters. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

David Chauncey Kekum Werner
Dec. 15, 2004
David Chauncey Kekum Werner, 61, of Waianae, a drywall installer, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son David Jr.; stepson Michael Barajas; daughters La Vern, Mahealani and Kahealani; brother Thurston K.; sister Sharon Nau; and four grandchildren. Gathering: 1 p.m. Saturday at Nau Paka Park in Nanakuli.