Edwin Wayne Adams
Feb. 2, 2005
Edwin Wayne Adams, 67, of Waianae, a U.S. Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Wink, Texas. He is survived by wife Marvalene; sons William, Gerald and Ricky; daughter Jeanine Acopan; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Graveside services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Vicenta Blas Agamata
Feb. 2, 2005
Vicenta Blas Agamata, 81, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center in Hilo. She was born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Felix, son Paul and brother Felix Blas. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery in Hilo.
Moises Centro Ancheta
Jan. 18, 2005
Moises Centro Ancheta, 89, of Waipahu, a retired Hawaiian Dredging carpenter and foreman, died in Waipahu. He was born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by son Albino; daughters Oliva Bermudes, Erlinda Javier and Elizabeth Ancheta; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Floridel Diga Antolin
Jan. 27, 2005
Floridel Diga "Flo" Antolin, 39, of Honolulu, a Frito-Lay sales and distribution coordinator, died in Honolulu. He was born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Vanessa; sons Jeremy and Jared Antolin, and Isaac Alvaro; daughter Jessica Alvaro; mother Flora; brother Romeo; and sister Gail Pelekai. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi, 640 Puuhale Road. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.
Robert William Arial
Jan. 23, 2005
Robert William Arial, 67, of Wahiawa, a retired Dole Co. security guard, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Lilia I., son Robert J., daughter Tricia M., brother Benjamin and a grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Feb. 18 at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Jeanette T. Asinsen
Jan. 30, 2005
Jeanette T. Asinsen, 78, of Kaneohe, a retired Young Laundry employee, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Happy Valley, Maui. She is survived by son William Jr.; brothers James, Tom and Sueo Oyabu; sisters Lorraine Yoshida, Lillian Tanita and Alice K. Lee; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.
Eugene Yet Fun Chock
Feb. 2, 2005
Eugene Yet Fun Chock, 72, of Waipahu, a retired U.S. Air Force major and federal government senior realty specialist, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Karen K.; son Gordon L.; daughters Alison K. Sasaki, Valerie D. Fukuda and Michelle L. Nishimura; brothers Raymond, Clifford and Gary; sister Janice Kono; and six grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m.
Robert Leroy Collins
Feb. 2, 2005
Robert Leroy Collins, 64, of Hilo, a former Parker Ranch horse trainer and Hilo Coast Processing Co. cane truck driver, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born on Oahu. He is survived by sons Derek and Joel, daughter Volanda Collins-Toribio, brothers Johnny Romero and Steven Collins, sisters Linda Richardson and Gloria Romero, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Kenneth Doane Sr.
Jan. 28, 2005
Kenneth Doane Sr., 75, of Ewa Beach, a U.S. Air Force veteran and retired U.S. Postal Service supervisor, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Kenneth Jr., Kurt, Russell, Gary, Paul and John; daughters JoAnn Robello, Paula "Ulas" Southcott, Susan Kalua and Karen "Kalena" Waiamau; 31 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday and 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5:30 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Friday. Committal services: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
Thomas John Hass
Jan. 28, 2005
Thomas John Hass, 38, of Wailuku, an assistant security manager, died in Las Vegas. He was born in Chicago. He is survived by wife Judina M. Amaral-Hass; mother Jane Eaton; children Travis H., Ian M.F.K.N. and Collin P.K.P.; brother Andrew; and sister Joanne Lucas. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire.
Lois Henderson
Jan. 30, 2005
Lois Henderson, 84, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired property manager, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Portland, Ore. She is survived by husband Mitsuo Matsunaga. Private services. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.
Joseph Kelepine Higgins
Jan. 25, 2005
Joseph Kelepine "Uncle Louie" Higgins, 68, of Honolulu, a retired truck driver and tile setter, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Charlene, son Robert, daughters Debbie and Melanie, and sisters Hannah Moeller and Violet Park. Private services to be held at a later date. For more information, call 224-0812. Additional information for an obituary printed Thursday.
WillowDean S.P. Johnson
Feb. 2, 2005
WillowDean S.P. "Aunty Jello" Johnson, 72, of Kailua died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Conrad, William "Keoki" "Fats" and Samuel; daughters Ashlen and Cathleen "Cathy" Johnson and Jody Hito; brothers Jimmy Duncan and Michael Shapiro; sisters Daisy Duncan-Lucky and Wilhelmina "Mina" Duncan-Capp; 17 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 9 a.m. Friday at Lanikai Boat Ramp. Casual attire.
Joseph Rodrigues Lucas
Feb. 4, 2005
Joseph Rodrigues Lucas, 92, of Hilo, a retired County of Hawaii Public Works Department supervisor, died at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by sons Joseph C. and Patrick A.; daughters Janice Adams, Agnes Medeiros and Laura Gordon; brother Alfred; sisters Alice Peters, Virginia Fernandez and Mabel Lucas; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Entombment to follow at Homelani Mausoleum. Casual attire. No flowers.
Carizon Calica Madrona
Jan. 30, 2005
Carizon Calica "Cora" Madrona, 57, of Keaau, Hawaii, a former HCEOC bus driver, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Kenneth Sr.; sons Shawn Calica, and Kenneth L. Jr. and Conrad K.K. Madrona; daughters Sharyl L., Kristi L. and Corie L. Madrona, and Shannon D. Gill; mother Mary Maluyo; brothers Max, Onorato, Joe, Dalmacio, Francisco, Florentino, Marcelino and Johnny Calica, and Gene Maluyo; sisters Chris Souza, Filomina Lopez, Millie McCormick, Roberta Sonoda, Vanessa A. Calica, Maggie Garbarcz and Arcenia Jacob; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Madrona residence, 15-135828 Poha St., off of Shower Drive in Hawaiian Paradise Park. Call after 4 p.m. Visitation: 9-11 a.m. Thursday at Madrona residence. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.
Abbie Napeahi
Jan. 31, 2005
Abbie Napeahi, 86, of Hilo, a Hui Hoola Ona Nahulu O Hawaii and former Alu Like Ho'oponopono consultant, died in Hilo Medical Center. She also was a former Hawaiian Homes commissioner. She was born in La'aumama, Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Robert "Bulu" Jr., Moses and Jack Sr.; daughters Roberta Howard, Lynette Auna, and Helen and LaCher Napeahi; brothers Joseph, David Sr. and Kahoalii Calles; 18 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Thursday at Hilo Hawaii Stake Center, 1373 Kilauea Ave. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at the stake center. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
Mamerto Panerio
Jan. 30, 2005
Mamerto Panerio, 80, of Waipahu died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Dennis J. and Maing M.; daughters Jacqueline Blake, April Wolfe, Michelyn Panerio and Cilicia Laboy; brothers Candido "Dinky," Benedido "Ben" and Eleuterio "Junior"; sister Fabiana Servantes; 26 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
The Rev. William Peter Nani Solomon Jr.
Jan. 26, 2005
The Rev. William Peter Nani Solomon Jr., 66, of Kalihi, a Ka Makua Mau Loa Church reverend and Matson Navigation Co. stevedore, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons William P. Nani III and Mark K.; daughters Vernis Viernes, Claudette L. Maitland and Juell K. Card; brothers Paul, Danzel, Arthur, Moses, Samuel, Walter and Clyde; sisters Mary Ann Hatchard, Ellen Solomon, Ruth Onaga and Cheryl Kaohu; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Aloha attire.
Lillian Toshie Yamamura
Jan. 20, 2005
Lillian Toshie Yamamura, 78, of Honolulu, a small business owner and Hickam Air Force Base commissary clerk, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Thomas, Stephen and Michael; daughters Maile Yamamoto, Joyce Kikuyama and Christine Okuma; brothers Albert, Louis and Alan Nakata; sisters Aileen Sodetani, Betty Wakafuji, Amy Saiki and Agnes Kaya; 15 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Dinner: 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at Tree Tops Restaurant at Paradise Park on Oahu. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 16 at Maui Memorial Park on Maui.
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