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Billie Jean Greathouse
May 4, 2005
Billie Jean "BJ" Greathouse, 80, of Honolulu, a University of Hawaii voice instructor, died at home. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas. She is survived by husband Earl, daughter Vivian L. Moss, son William D. Barron, sister Patricia Patty and two grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Aiea United Methodist Church. Call after 1 p.m. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Hisayo Hasegawa
May 5, 2005
Hisayo Hasegawa, 81, of Ahualoa, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Alan, Miles and Gil; daughter Jill Kouchi; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Paauilo Kongoji Mission. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers and monetary offerings, donations suggested to North Hawaii Community Hospital or Paauilo Kongoji Mission.

Lizo Honma
April 23, 2005
Lizo Honma, 84, of Aiea, a veteran of the U.S. Army Anti Tank Company of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team who was awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star for Bravery and other medals, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He also was a retired state probation officer. He was born in Puna, Hawaii. He is survived by brothers Minoru "Mike," Tsuneo "Tom," Short and Herbert; and sister Mitabi "Mabel" Higa. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual or aloha attire.

Mary Elizabeth James
April 29, 2005
Mary Elizabeth James, 86, of Kailua-Kona and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, an editor in the printing industry, died in Kealakekua, Hawaii. She was born in Muscatine, Iowa. She is survived by daughters Mary J. Kirby and Jennifer B. Wertz, sons Jonathan and Jeffrey R., brother Earl "Staten" Browning Jr., sister Eleanor Guess and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. today at Calvary Community Church.

Wallis W. Kona
May 4, 2005
Wallis W. Kona, 48, of Waimea, Kauai, a McBryde Plantation service truck operator, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Waimea. He is survived by wife Loreen L.; sons Clayton K. and Layton K.; daughter Annanicole K. Hiranaka; mother Anna Mae; brother Joseph; sisters JoAnn Borja, Rose Poirier and Theresa Manatad; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Island Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Yoichi Kubo
April 25, 2005
Yoichi "Richard" Kubo, 75, of Hilo, a retired Hilo Coast Processing Co. garage warehouse supervisor, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ellen; son Dean; daughter Gwen; stepfather Atanacio Tabbal; stepbrothers Rudolpo "Rudy," Simprocio, Benjamin and John Tabbal; stepsisters Rosalina Texeira, Prorinda Martinez, Angelina Tanaka and Janice Fairbanks; stepbrother Michael; and stepsister Thelma Bondoni. Private services.

Marcela De Leon Lazo
April 17, 2005
Marcela De Leon Lazo, 84, of Waipahu, formerly of Santo Domingo, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, the Philippines, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by daughters Corazon Tarape, Fe Gonzaga, Luz Espejo and Benita Curioso; son Rodolfo Tarape; and 14 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: noon Monday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Mary Absalon Nerona
April 25, 2005
Mary Absalon Nerona, 88, of Aiea died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Raymond and Michael, daughter Shirley Nishimura, sister Ann Tabanao, 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Frederick L. Neylor
April 26, 2005
Frederick L. Neylor, 80, of Houston, a U.S. Navy machinist and former American Government Federal Employees Union president, died at home. He also worked in the civil service as a master diver. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Michael and Fred, daughter Lovena Benedick and sister Lovena Wong. Services at a later date.

Kaoru Niki
April 27, 2005
Kaoru Niki, 90, of Honolulu, a retired bookkeeper, died in St. Francis-Liliha Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Yoshie, son Alvin and two grandchildren. Private services.

Herbert Yoshito Nomura
April 28, 2005
Herbert Yoshito Nomura, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Yellow Fin Fishing Co. commercial fisherman, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Miyoshi and sisters Yasuko Kanda and Yuriko Iwai. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Yu Ying Zhou
April 29, 2005
Yu Ying Zhou, 40, of Honolulu died at home. She was born in Canton, China. She is survived by husband Jian Nin Liu, daughters Jennifer and Malia, parents King Tong and Siu Ha Chow, and several brothers and sisters. Services: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.