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William Ah Chin
May 20, 2005
William Ah Chin, 87, of Wailuku, formerly of Papaikou, Hawaii, an electrician, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by daughters Violet Kameoka, Norma Miyamoto, Janice T. Tatsuhara, Hazel Bello and Janice Ah Chin; sisters Betty Masaki and Charlotte Vierra; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Andrew Yen Tai Auyong
May 20, 2005
Andrew Yen Tai Auyong, 87, of Los Angeles, a retired dentist, died in Los Angeles. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by children Samuel, Thomas, Warren and Dorothy; brothers Benjamin and David; and two grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to UC Regents -- Cal Band, 72 Cesar Chavez Student Center MC 4280, Berkeley, CA 94720-4280; or call 510-643-2662.

Mabel S. Bell
June 30, 2005
Mabel S. Bell, 91, of Hilo, formerly of Kona, a self-employed piano and organ teacher in Kealakekua, Hawaii, died at home. She also was a Hilo High School substitute teacher and manager of the former Hilo Boarding School. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Charles, daughters Jewell Wood and Lei Branco, brother John E. Silva, two grandchildren, two hanai grandchildren and a hanai great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Central Kona Union Church, Kealakekua. Aloha attire.

Carol Lee Boback
May 10, 2005
Carol Lee Boback, 64, of Aiea died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Nanticoke, Pa. She is survived by brother Bob Markowski. Committal services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

Ronald Bruce Brown
June 28, 2005
Ronald Bruce "Ron" Brown, 78, of Hilo, a retired Collier's Co. longshoreman in Alaska and U.S. Navy veteran, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Centralia, Wash. He is survived by wife Lourdes, son Desmon Haumea, daughters Karla Jennings and Patricia Ann Smith, and six grandchildren. No services.

Reynaldo Dean Cabreros
June 28, 2005
Reynaldo Dean Cabreros, 47, of Lahaina, a Pioneer Inn Hotel maintenance worker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Priscilla Inda, daughters Jennifer Inda and Megan Cabreros, mother Ailene C. Dameso, brothers Orlando "Cesar" and Adrian, and sisters Stella and Addy. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Hilario Cudal Gungab
June 22, 2005
Hilario Cudal Gungab, 102, of Honolulu, a retired construction laborer, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Magdalena and son Marlowe. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Merle Danford Kaaekuahiwi
June 22, 2005
Merle Danford Kaaekuahiwi, 56, of Las Vegas, formerly of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, a Waikoloa Beach Golf Course ground maintenance worker, died in Las Vegas. He was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Diana Faye Lindsey-Kaaekuahiwi; sons Merle D. and James; daughters Cheryl Pouono and Amy Kaaekuahiwi; brothers Alan, Gregory and Jerome; and eight grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Hawaii County Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Aloha attire.

Mabel Keha Kealoha Kaawa
June 27, 2005
Mabel Keha Kealoha "Lucky" Kaawa, 63, of Kailua-Kona, a homemaker, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband William Kalauli-Kaawa; sons William K.K., John, Liwai and William Jr. Kaawa and James Kaawaliu; daughter Setta; brother Peter Kealoha; sisters Amy Strickland, Maxine Kaahu and Leinani Paku; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Salvation Army Center, Kailua-Kona. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Selene Lee Ma
June 18, 2005
Selene Lee Ma of Honolulu died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Victoria, British Columbia. She is survived by sons Raymond, John and Dickson; daughters Marlene Price and Sally Kam; sister Chee Yun Leung; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Fred C. Manalo Sr.
June 17, 2005
Fred C. Manalo Sr., 73, of Honolulu, a retired Royal Contracting Co. superintendent, died at home. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by sons Michael, Leslie and Fred Jr.; daughters Maria Murakami and Angela Manalo; adopted children Michael, Jennifer and Jessica; sisters Rose Trinidad, Delores "Lollie" Takemoto and Anita "Cookie" Domingues; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 9:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Dionicio Alvarez Pagay
June 13, 2005
Dionicio Alvarez Pagay, 90, of Waianae, a retired Sheraton Makaha Resort and Country Club employee, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Avelina A.; daughters Herminia P. Bocala, Albina P. Real, Lolita P. Talbo, Connie P. Parel and Bunny P. Rizando; son Romualdo "Romie"; 23 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Bibiana Ibarra Purganan
May 21, 2005
Bibiana Ibarra Purganan, 73, of Waipahu, a retired Dole Fresh Produce employee, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Camiling, Tarlac, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Feliciano T.; sons Oscar and Feliciano; daughters Evelyn and Josie Purganan, Mercedita Palisoc, Delia Santos and Dolores Calubana; half brothers Tolentino and Camilo Caoagdan; 19 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Josephine Quinones
June 24, 2005
Josephine Quinones, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Kamehameha Schools cook, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Garrison and Frank Olival; daughters Priscilla Rivera and Diana Olival; brother Alex Riviera; sisters Anita Mathews, Elsie Rivera, Gertrude Reveira and Natalie Laxa; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Isabel Labrador Roy
June 24, 2005
Isabel Labrador Roy, 91, of Pearl City, a retired Holiday Inn and F.W. Woolworth employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Roland R.; daughters Felicia "Shirley" Steinhoff, Priscilla L. Bretland and Arcenia Madan; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Katherine McManus Shotwell
July 1, 2005
Katherine McManus Shotwell, 77, of Makiki, a First Insurance of Hawaii account executive, died. She was born in New Orleans. She is survived by daughter Kelly McManus, son Bradley E.M. McManus, brother Eugene L. McManus Jr. and a grandchild. Services will be held this week at Central Union Church. Call the church at 941-0957 or Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii at 528-3441 for service date and time.

Raymond Toshikazu Takasaki
June 26, 2005
Raymond Toshikazu Takasaki, 84, of Pearl City, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Gerald T., Steven, Glen R. and Thomas J.; daughter Melanie A. Kihano; and three grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Sione Leakona Vea
June 30, 2005
Sione Leakona Vea, 64, of Honolulu, a tree trimmer, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Tonga. He is survived by wife Mareta; sons Teau and John T.; daughters Alisi O. Smith and Lesieli, Tulua, Amelia, Simaima L., Lavinia F. and Sipola H. Vea; brother Vaea; sisters KeKe Moala, Ofa Koli, Mafi FauPula, Siniva Taulepa and Tulua Kafoa; and four grandchildren. Visitation and services will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Beretania St., and again at 7 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial: 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Naomi Momi Wilson
June 29, 2005
Naomi Momi Wilson, 59, of Hilo, a Verizon cable technician, died at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son William "Boy," daughters Korallisa "Peanut" Wilson and Pikake Wilson-Kealoha, mother Jane L.A. Yang, sister Aileen Ogawa, brother Henry Yang and three grandchildren. Services: noon Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima section. Casual attire.

Florence Chiu Jun Young
June 13, 2005
Florence Chiu Jun Young, 83, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband James J.Y.; daughter Joni M.L. Clarke; sisters Betty Chang, Alma Yee, Eunice Kyle, Gertrude Chun and Brenda Pang; and three grandchildren. Private services.