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Ralph Dominador Fernandez
June 4, 2005
Ralph Dominador Fernandez, 95, of Kekaha, Kauai, a retired Kekaha Sugar Co. irrigation supervisor, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was born in Marcos, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Melvin, Edward, Daniel and Henry; daughters Bernice Wade, Catherine Dilwith and Jeanette Pohato; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Garden Island Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens in Kapaia, Kauai. Casual attire.

Irene Kiyome Fujimoto
May 31, 2005
Irene Kiyome Fujimoto, 73, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a retired employee for the former Hamakua Sugar Co., died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Akira "Aki"; son Daryl; daughter Bernadine "Bernie" Fujii; brothers Yoshito, Henry "Kenyu," Yoshinobu "Nobu," Takeshi and Robert "Kazu" Takamine; sisters Sueko "Sue" Kakazu, Yaeko Tamayose and Yemiko "Amy" Lum; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Karol Hiroko Fujinaka
May 10, 2005
Karol Hiroko Fujinaka, 75, of Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, a former owner and president of Kose Cosmetics and Maruzen Restaurant, died. She was born in Yokohama, Japan. She is survived by husband John Y.; son Jon; brother Etsuo Ono; sisters Elaine Miyakawa, Yaeko Hunt, Taeko Kruse, Junko Magee and Shizuko Nagasawa; and six grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 11 a.m. next Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Clara Violet Hughes
June 1, 2005
Clara Violet Hughes, 91, of Honolulu died at home. She was born in Palama, Hawaii. She is survived by sons William, Roger, Chester and Stephen; daughter Donna Takasaki; brother Richard Jones; 16 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Patrick Church. Aloha attire.

Faapipi'ilale Igafo
May 29, 2005
Faapipi'ilale "Farmer Boy Ipo" Igafo, 62, of Mililani, a former "Samoan Connection" wrestler, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Sailele, American Samoa. He is survived by wife Tupusa; sons Paul, Glenn, Averill and Avery; daughters Fiasili "Kathy" Pelupelu and Te'a "Eve" Satele; mother Te'a; brothers Tofatu Saole, Aloa Lele'a and Tofatu Toliniu; sisters Fesuiai Moeai, Laalaai Toomata and Mulivai Tu'upo; 19 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Parker United Methodist Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Kenneth Kumeo Kanda
May 26, 2005
Kenneth Kumeo Kanda, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Electric Co. foreman of distribution, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Ruth C.; son Hampson; sisters Akino Kobayashi, Kaoru Nakai, Alice Taniguchi and Ruth Nishizawa; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Dorothy Koleka Keliikoa
May 31, 2005
Dorothy Koleka Keliikoa, 81, of Waianae, a homemaker, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Molokai. She is survived by sons George Jr., Van Dale, Clifford Sr., Christopher and Noel; daughters Dorothy Brewster and Andrea Constantino; 21 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Ping She Lam
June 1, 2005
Ping She Lam, 78, of Honolulu died in St. Francis West-Hospice. He was born in China. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, brother and sister. Visitation: 5 p.m. tomorrow at First Chinese Church of Christ, 1054 S. King St. Additional information for an obituary printed yesterday.

Restituta Lagapa Lam Ho
May 29, 2005
Restituta Lagapa "Resti" Lam Ho, 78, of Kaneohe died. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by husband Berdinius "Bernie" Sr.; sons Duane Sr., Bernard "Bully," Bernie Toi, Frank and Bruce "Kelii" Lam Ho and David and Wailana Ostermann; daughter Bernadette "Berna"; hanai daughters Rita A. Jaeger and CeCe Powell; stepmother Alejandra Lagapa; brothers Esmiragdo, Fortunato and Lawrence Lagapa; sisters Phyllis Dano, Filisima Manalo and Elizabeth Royos; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Waikane Congregational Church. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. Aloha attire.

George Martines
May 31, 2005
George Martines, 74, of Hilo, a retired Tevel Construction Co. laborer foreman and U.S. Army veteran who served in Korean War, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kukuihaele, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Joyce T., son George Jr., daughters Vanessa Tosti and Jamielyn Martines, and three grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4:30 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Richard Yoshito Matsuura
May 21, 2005
Richard Yoshito Matsuura, 67, of Honolulu died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by wife Katherine H., father Yoshinori, brother Douglas and sisters Charlotte Tanga and Jeanette Komatsubara. Private services.

Jo Ann Kaleipuanani Nahoopii
May 31, 2005
Jo Ann Kaleipuanani Nahoopii, 41, of Kapaakea, Molokai, died in Molokai General Hospital. She was born in Hoolehua, Molokai. She is survived by companion Chris Kaauwai; son Enoka Nahoopii, daughters Ipo Nohea, Jonelle, Christyne, Kawailehua and Audrey E. Nahoopii-Kaauwai; brothers Joseph Jr. and John; and sisters Joni Kadowaki and Joelle Kaai. Services: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Ka Ha Le Laa O Iruselema Hou Church in Kalamaula, Molokai. Call after 3:30 p.m.

Harumi Naito
May 19, 2005
Harumi Naito, 82, of Honolulu, a retired dairy maintenance man, died in Island Nursing Home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Paul and Harold, and sisters Toshiko Yagi, Carol Hirazumi, Bessie Genishi, Jean Hirazumi, Harriet Brown, May Maruyama and Alice Naito. Services: 4 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 3 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the cemetery.

Elizabeth L. Ramos
May 24, 2005
Elizabeth L. Ramos, 67, of Honolulu, a parking attendant, died in Liliha Healthcare. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Garick Nakagawa, daughter Desiree K.R. Melendez, brother Ira P. Kapelino, sisters Elaine Talley and Roselani LaRue, and four grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Yaichi Sakuma
May 28, 2005
Yaichi Sakuma, 91, of Papaikou, Hawaii, a retired millworker for the former Hilo Coast Processing Co. and Papaikou Lunch Shop co-proprietor, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Papaikou. He is survived by son Larry, daughter Carol Inamasu, sister Takie Yoshida, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Linda Sue Samuels
May 31, 2005
Linda Sue Samuels, 62, of Honolulu, a retired Department of Defense employee, died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Johnson City, N.Y. She is survived by companion Robert Tanaka and brother Steven Morgan. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Honolulu Academy of Arts.

Florencia R. Semana
May 31, 2005
Florencia R. Semana, 73, of Waimea, Kauai, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Waimea. She is survived by husband Suelo L.; daughters Susan E. Semana-Honebrink, Stella M. Semana-Rebbin and Emmaline C. Semana; brother Delfin Vequelia; sisters Berna Remata and Philomena Harding; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Theresa Church in Kekaha. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.

Hideo Shirasaki
June 2, 2005
Hideo Shirasaki, 81, of Keaau, Hawaii, a Puna Sugar supervisor, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Kiyoko, daughters Cheryl Nakagawa and Lois Iwashita, sister Kiyoko Sakai and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Thursday at Puna Hongwanji Mission. Call after 3:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ferdie G. Tilaar
June 2, 2005
Ferdie G. Tilaar, 71, of Honolulu, a retired government architect, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Indonesia. He is survived by wife Antonette; son Raymond; daughters Christine Hoe, Alexandra and Desiree Tilaar; brothers Alex Tommy and Christian; sister Suzie Abubakar-Martasuta; and three grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 2:30 p.m. Aloha attire.

Vincent Hisaki Yano
May 11, 2005
Vincent Hisaki Yano, 83, of Honolulu, a retired attorney, died in Hale Pulama Mau. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Maureen; sons Francis, Vincent, Michael, Thomas, Gregory and Robert; daughters Therese, Katherine Aries, Clare Omid-Zohoor and JoanMarie Hughes; brothers Edward, Gus, Kenneth, James, Paul, William and Brian; sisters Dorothy Nakahara and Mary Haruno; and 19 grandchildren. Private services.