Peter C. Aiona Jr.
Jan. 8, 2005
Peter C. "Bradda" Aiona Jr., 62, of Hilo, a retired Hawaii County Prosecutor's Office chief investigator and U.S. Navy veteran, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Yolanda L.; son Peter C. III; daughters Tanya Andrade, Shawna Sherlock and Ellen Asuncion; brothers William, James R. Sr., Patrick, Mark and Quintin; sisters Jane Aganas, Rosemarie "Billie" Baclig, Joanne Peralta and Cosie Sasaki; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hilo. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Aloha attire.
Faatali Sagapolutele Aivao
Jan. 5, 2005
Faatali Sagapolutele Aivao, 85, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Iliili, American Samoa. She is survived by sons Anthony, Leloa, Atalili, Vaiula, Lue and Tika Sagapolutele; daughters Oliana Eseroma and Anna Mauga; brothers Tuputala, Lue and Tavui Sagapolutele; 62 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Blessed Sacrament Church. Call after 4 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. Monday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Helen Victoria Kuu'ipo Domen Cenal
Jan. 4, 2005
Helen Victoria Kuu'ipo Domen Cenal, 75, of Kaneohe, a retired Sts. Peter and Paul Church housekeeper and Hawaii Catholic Tour Service tour guide, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Keith Owen and Michael, Maurice and Francis Cenal; daughters Helene "O' Lady" Silva and Maurizia "Rizi" Mundy; brothers John, Henry, William, Phillip, George, Francisco, Douglas, Christino and Manuel; sisters Rose, Elizabeth, Margaret, Diana and Gloria; 19 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 800 Kaheka St., Honolulu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Graveside services: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Shigeo Chinen
Jan. 4, 2005
Shigeo Chinen, 79, of Kaneohe, a retired Del Monte computer programmer, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Sumako, sons Burt and Don, brothers Yoshio and Thomas, sister Sakaye Nomura and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Francis You Chuck Dang
Jan. 6, 2005
Francis You Chuck Dang, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Leonard's Bakery pastry chef, died in Honolulu. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Julia W., stepson Kenneth Souza and sisters Pauline Ontai, Barbara Cooper and Sister Damien Therese. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Naomi K. Dickerson
Dec. 30, 2004
Naomi K. Dickerson, 46, of Nanakuli, a U.S. Navy Exchange sales associate at Pearl Harbor, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Terrill V. Travers; brothers Andrew Bright and Michael and Edward Jesus; and sisters Brenda Perry, Roxanne Mawae, Nina Singletary, Corinne Collins, Dorinne John and Donna Rivera. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Hill of Zion, 87112 Milikami St., Waianae. For more information, call 696-4710. Casual attire.
Lydia Marie Fernandez
Jan. 10, 2005
Lydia Marie Fernandez, 67, of Kula, Maui, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by husband Rudolph; sons Jerry Pedigo and Rudy Nakooka; daughters Debbie DeCoite, Cheri Baker, Piilani Meyer, Lokelani Fernandez and Liza Nakooka; brothers Manuel and Ruben Ortiz; sisters Mary L. Fausto, Caroline Palos, Rosemarie Segura, Linda Watson, Virginia Lalata and Gloria Shepherd; and five grandchildren. Celebration of life: 4 p.m. Saturday at Salvation Army in Kahului. Burial to be held in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Casual attire. Leis welcome.
Dorotheo Acoba Josue
Dec. 25, 2004
Dorotheo Acoba Josue, also known as "Dorjan" and "Joe," 54, of Honolulu, a Queen's Medical Center cook, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Odette Agpaoa; son Justin; daughters Jodette and Jennifer; parents Flor and Angela; brother Efren; sisters Cielito J. Oda, Teresita Schmidt, Liza Josue-Cabaccang, Victoria Agregado, Josephine Cabalo and Feby Josue; and a grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa's Church, 712 N. School St. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples in Kaneohe.
Clyde Aaron Kaaumoana Kalama
Nov. 12, 2004
Clyde Aaron Kaaumoana Kalama, 51, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a fisherman, died at home. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by sons Clyde A.K. Kalama-Carey, Cameron K. Kalama-Marston and Calder A.H. Kalama-Bareza; brothers Charles "Boy" III, Cy, Corbett "Kamoa," Colin M. and Chris "Kai"; sisters Cecilia "Puna" Dawson, Cyra Kalama-Lopez, Charlotte "Kaui" Akana and Charlani Kalama; and companion Kathleen Amundsen. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Kailua Boat ramp. Call after 7:30 a.m.
Dorinda Hatsue Leong
Jan. 10, 2005
Dorinda Hatsue "Aunty Rina" Leong, 54, of Honolulu, a Department of Parks and Recreation employee at Palolo Gym and child-care provider, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born on Maui. She is survived by husband Allen K.W., sons Ryan M. and Erik M.K., daughters Carrie Leong and Erin Leong-May, and mother Alice Ginoza. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.
Lynnette L. Lopez
Jan. 8, 2005
Lynnette L. Lopez, 56, of Pearl City, a former Hawaii Medical Service Association employee, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ronald; son Ronald Jr.; daughter Wendy Schutz; mother Janet Leong; brothers Rodney, Bill and Gordon Leong; and sisters Annette Gibu and Cathy Yin. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Philomina Church, 3300 Ala Laulani St. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Herman Kanani Mahu Jr.
Dec. 14, 2004
Herman Kanani "Black" Mahu Jr., 53, of Pahala, Hawaii, a self-employed welder and fisherman, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by stepson Keoni Kailiawa, brother James "Ochie" Sr. and sister Sandra Dias. Celebration of life: noon Monday at Punaluu Black Sand Beach Park. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire.
Emilio S. Mercado Jr.
Jan. 7, 2005
Emilio S. Mercado Jr., 70, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a Blues Roofing roofer in San Jose, Calif., died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Katherine; sons John, Joseph and Ricky Planesi and Bert Mercado; daughters Bernadette and Josephine Planesi, Kathleen Kauhola and Rose Kahanui; sister Margaret Wahinekapu; 38 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. today at Pahoa Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Aloha attire.
Fuatino Faga Moi
Jan. 2, 2005
Fuatino Faga Moi, 47, of Sacramento, Calif., died in Sacramento. She was born in American Samoa. She is survived by son Matthew Faga; mother Soolepu; brothers Taualai and Agaese Moi, Sapule Faga, John Tuitele and Michael and Junior Taamilo; and sisters Fuameleke Moi, Tagilima Harris and Pou Faga. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at First Assembly of God-Wahiawa. Additional services: 9 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial: noon at Sunset Memorial Park.
Mona-Amy Ho'oipoipo Mo'ikeha
Jan. 8, 2005
Mona-Amy Ho'oipoipo Mo'ikeha, 67, of Kahului, a Department of Education budget specialist, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by daughter Pia-Lynne; brothers James, Solomon Jr. and Murphy; sisters Melody Raboy and Tonya-Anne Murray; and a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului Stake Center. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Medical Center.
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 Hema; sisters 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. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.
Alfred Anthony Moreno
Jan. 1, 2005
Alfred Anthony Moreno, 53, of Honolulu died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Alfred Jr., Frank, Mark, Marcus, Anthony, John and Keawe; daughters Rosaline, Rayline, Rowlena, Misty, Freda, Margarita and Stacy; brothers Saternino, Alfredo, Warren, Milton, Alvin and Ronald; sisters Linda, Ellery, Marie and Marina; and 37 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
Alan Paul Keoki Poe Jr.
Jan. 5, 2005
Alan Paul Keoki Poe Jr., 23, of Waianae, a BSE Engineering laborer, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Pearl Haasenritter, brother Hans Cowell, sister Kahealani Poe, grandparent Harriet Haasenritter and companion Leanne Cordeiro. Gathering: 11 a.m. Saturday at Makaha Cabanas Beach.
Alfredo Ragasa Rebudal
Jan. 6, 2005
Alfredo Ragasa Rebudal, 91, of Kahului, a retired Maui Pineapple Co. laborer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons Angelo and Lou, daughters Susana Vila and Nelly Rebudal, brother Ernesto, sister Lilia and nine grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Good Shepherd Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire.
Flora Rodrigues Tavares
Jan. 7, 2005
Flora Rodrigues Tavares, 86, of Ewa Beach died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by son Edmond, daughters Barbara Young and Gwendolyn Irvine, sister Adeline Franco, 11 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church in Makawao. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery.
Max Templeman
Jan. 4, 2005
Max Templeman, 81, of Pearl City, a published author, Assets School founder and U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II, died at home. He also was a retired director of education for the U.S. Army. He was born in Bronx, N.Y. He is survived by companion Fusako Miyamoto, daughters Robyn M. Templeman and Gail I. Yamasaki, sister Helene Abrams and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
Venancio Miguel
Topinio
Dec. 25, 2004
Venancio Miguel "Bening" Topinio, 72, of Mililani, a retired Royal Construction Co. employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Paukaa, Hilo. He is survived by wife Teresa T.; sons Robinson Taylan and Vergelio "Leo," Ben and Bregido "Bert" Topinio; brothers Fernando and Ernesto; sisters Gemena Pascua, Nenita Miguel, Ely Puriran, Warlita Topinio and Elo Castro; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 1525 Waimano Home Road. Call after 8:45 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Joseph Curtis Tyler Jr.
Dec. 19, 2004
Joseph Curtis Tyler Jr., 88, of Kailua-Kona, a businessman and U.S. Navy officer who served in World War II, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Spokane, Wash. He is survived by wife Thelma W., sons Joseph C. III and Charles O., daughter Elizabeth A., four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Christ Church Episcopal in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Donations suggested to Full Life Corp., 79-7460 Mamalahoa Highway, No. 207, Kealakekua, HI 96750; or Christ Church Episcopal, P.O. Box 545, Kealakekua, HI 96750.
Anthony Villalon
Jan. 6, 2005
Anthony "Tony" Villalon, 48, of Kaneohe, a carpenter and martial arts instructor, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kennielou; sons Anthony K. and Anthony Beau-Christian L.; daughter Sharel Tautolo; father Charles Sr.; brother Charles Jr.; sisters Nancy K. and Katherine L. Villalon, Cheryl Meritt and Shawna Vaivai; and three grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Monday and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Albert K. Waialeale
Jan. 3, 2005
Albert K. Waialeale, 64, of Waianae, a commercial truck driver, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Albert Jr.; daughter Chrisal Johns; brother Thomas; sisters Winifred Gilley, Betty Larkins and Ruth Lutrell; and three grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment to be held at a later date.
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.