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Gordon John Beatty
March 20, 2005
Gordon John Beatty, 76, of Honolulu died in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He is survived by daughters Thora M. Theisen and Heather W. Rush, brother James W., sister Althea Reid and two grandchildren. Private services.

Hubert Lester Breneman
March 8, 2005
Hubert Lester Breneman, 89, of Mililani, a U.S. Marine Corps World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor, died in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Walla Walla, Wash. He is survived by wife Inez and brother Gerald. Private services.

Roy N. Castro Sr.
March 14, 2005
Roy N. Castro Sr., 70, of Kaneohe, a retired Kaneohe Marine Base meat cutter, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Violet; son Roy N. Jr.; daughters Mary R.K., Michele Rivadeneyra, Melissa Leleo and Melveen; brothers Ralph, Robert and Randall; sisters Dolores Dunn, Lily Peredes, Nani Alviado and Vera Abatayo; and 11 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Kevin Keoni Ching
March 19, 205
Kevin Keoni Ching, 32, of Nanakuli, a Moriyama Construction roofer, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Virginia; brothers Donald Jr., Byron and Vernon; sister Mei Ling; paternal grandmother Lillian Price; and maternal grandmother Eleanor Apolo. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Church, Waianae. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Howard Mon Kong Chun
March 17, 2005
Howard Mon Kong Chun, 80, of Honolulu, a retired bank officer, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Clara, sons Cornell and Collier, daughters Corliss and Colleen, brother Mon Wai, sisters Julia Yee and Alice Kam, and seven grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Manoa Lin Yee Chung Cemetery.

Patricia Rosalie Iwalani Costales
March 18, 2005
Patricia Rosalie Iwalani "Honey" Costales, 72, of Waipahu died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Straf, Clift and Neil; daughters Donna, Karlene, Lynn Matsuoka and Gena; sister Beverly J. Wright; 16 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual/aloha attire. No flowers.

Nell Mitsuko Hayashida
March 22,2005
Nell Mitsuko "Nellie" Hayashida, 61, of Mililani, a hairdresser, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Darren K. Tatsuno; brothers Allen and Cullen; sisters Jane Kotani, Ele Taira and April Hasegawa; and one granddaughter. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary, West Chapel. Casual attire. No flowers.

Robert Norman Heinsohn
March 15, 2005
Robert Norman Heinsohn, 64, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired attorney, died at Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Long Beach, Calif. He is survived by mother Regina and brother Steven. Private services.

Clarence A.F. Kong Jr.
March 22, 2005
Clarence A.F. Kong Jr., 73, of Aiea, a retired Pearl Harbor Shop 72 rigger foreman, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Keokea, Maui. He is survived by wife Mabel; sons Nolan and Melvyn; daughters Sandra, Roberta Akamu, Vera Kihe, Haroldine "Nela" Afi and Darlene Chong; sisters Tillie Young, Magaret Hooke and Shirley Lau; 24 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Ricky Thomas Kuhaiki
March 22, 2005
Ricky Thomas Kuhaiki, 46, of Kohala, Hawaii, a Kohala Ohana Grill Restaurant waiter, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dallas Holeso-Kuhaiki, son John J., mother Kathleen, brother Randy M., and sisters Joseylani Ortaleza and Cherilani. Services: noon Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kohala Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Halawa Cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Stephen Yukio Kumagai
March 17, 2005
Stephen Yukio "Bruddah" Kumagai, 51, of Nuuanu, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Harry Nguyen, daughter Ara, brothers David and Timothy, and sisters Sheila Goo and Naomi Uyeshiro. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after noon. Casual attire. No flowers.

Laquita Joy Lee
March 9, 2005
Laquita Joy Lee, 69, of Ewa, died in Hale Malamalama. She was born in Dublin, Texas. She is survived by brother Blanton Jones, sister Nettie L. Stone and caregivers Peggy H. Crowell and Katherine J. Asis. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Dorothy Setsuko Masaki
March 21, 2005
Dorothy Setsuko Masaki, 80, of Honolulu, a retired Quest Travel sales associate, died in Maluhia Long Term Care Health Center. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by son Verne M.; daughters Marlene M. Gouveia and Marilyn M. Perry; brothers Robert N., Harold H. and Alvin S. Okami; sisters Norma T. Saiki and Shinobu Fukunaga; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Masao Ogawa
March 17, 2005
Masao Ogawa, 88, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Navy Public Works Center boiler operator, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Clara M.; sons Ronald H., Gerald F., Wendall S. and Darrell T.; brother Henry; sister Helene Hamada; and one grandson. Private services.

Soledad Deguzman Samortin
March 17, 2005
Soledad Deguzman Samortin, 54, of Honolulu, died. She was born in Quezon, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Oliver D. and Paul A. D. Chavez; daughter Joy C. Salle; mother Paciencia Deguzman; brothers Jun and Lito Deguzman; sisters Lita Deguzman, Mayet Ranes, Cristina Yap, Nenet Lagrazon, Zeny Sutton and Rowena Pecson; and two grandchildren. Service: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.

Elsie Hatsue Teruya
March 20, 2005
Elsie Hatsue Teruya, 83, of Kailua, a retired seamstress, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Ninole, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Kenneth H., daughters Shirley Kuma and Naomi Kusayanagi, brothers Charles and Henry Fukuji, and three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Sylvia Lei Meyers Tuinei
March 22, 2005
Sylvia Lei Meyers Tuinei, 62, of Utah and formerly of Hilo, a high school teacher, died in Orem, Utah. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Tom, David, Joseph, Benjamin and Spencer; daughters Mitzi Semo, Ipo Hemaloto, Lisa M. Wade, Sandra L. Ho Ching, Camilla Tuifuga and Mary J.; sisters Valerie Sewell and Helene Baysa; and 28 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Hilo Stake Center, 1373 Kilauea Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery Mormon Section in Hilo. Aloha attire.