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Thomas Kalani Aldosa
July 10, 2005
Thomas Kalani Aldosa, 15, of Nanakuli died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Benjamin Aldosa and Leila Lai; brothers Ben Jr., Jacob, Grant, Brandon, Joseph, Kevin Boy and Chazvin; sisters Latashia, Kevina and Shadow; grandparents Orrin and Angeline Smythe, and Pedro and Lorraine Peralta; and great- grandparent Esther Smythe. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

June Marie Borland
July 5, 2005
June Marie Borland, 84, of Honolulu, a manufacturer's representative, died in Ann Pearl Nursing Facility. She was born in Santa Rosa, Calif. She is survived by daughter Giselle. Memorial gathering: 11 a.m. Sunday at Puu Ualakaa State Park, Tantalus.

Ricardo Alcosiba Canencia
July 8, 2005
Ricardo Alcosiba "Ricky" Canencia, 73, of Waipahu, a retired Hale Niu Bowling Shirt salesman, died in Waialua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Linda; sons Ricardo Jr., Bucci, Robin, Robert, Russell and Randy; daughters Jaylene Ordonez, Deedee Fernandez, Regina Makue and Roslyn Canencia; brothers Robert Canincia, and Alfredo Sr. and Emilio Canencia; sister Gloria Amba; 42 grandchildren; and 45 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual or aloha attire. No flowers.

Abilina P. Canoy
July 6, 2005
Abilina P. Canoy, 78, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Eugenio and William; daughters Lily Tan, Beatriz Fuentes, Elsa Gonzaga, Gloria Fernandez, Alma Amian and Susan Spring; brothers Leon and Bonifacia Panoncillo, and Hipolito Generalao; 17 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ewa. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Jacquelyn Ann Canute
July 6, 2005
Jacquelyn Ann Canute, 48, of Kailua-Kona died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Albuquerque, N.M. She is survived by companion Jefar "Jeff" Gollestani, son Ali Gollestani, daughter Amy Gollestani, father Albin, mother Margaret and brothers Thomas, Timothy and Michael. Private scattering of ashes held.

Jeffrey Lavern Cargill
July 7, 2005
Jeffrey Lavern Cargill, 48, of Wahiawa died at home. He was born in Oxnard, Calif. He is survived by parents Hubert "Vern" and Dixie, brother Roderick S., sister Kimberly Blanchard-Oka and grandparent Sterlin. Services held. Scattering of ashes: today at Waimea Bay. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lorna May Olohana Davis
June 30, 2005
Lorna May Olohana Davis, 57, of Waianae, a Kaimuki Typewriter Sales and Service accountant, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Charles "Chuck"; sons Charles J. Davis and Gaylyn Aina; hanai sons Richard Pepe'e and Donnie Keliiholokai; daughters Vanessa "Nessa," Rosalind "Cookie" and Bernadine "Bernie" Ioane, and Patrice "Keala" and Sachiko "Sachi" Davis; hanai daughter Jurnee-Bree Shimabukuro-Kim; father Donald Gerard; brothers Donald Jr., Arnold, Derrick and Donald Gerard III; sisters Ronaline Fernandez, and Donna, Anna and Dayna Gerard; and four grandchildren. Services: noon July 23 at Maili Beach Park, across Kaukamana St. Call after 11 a.m.

Ruth Kaopuiki Fernandez
July 5, 2005
Ruth Kaopuiki "Sweetheart" Fernandez, 49, of Nanakuli died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Lawrence; son Noa K. Kaopuiki; daughters Kalola P., Josie N. and Pomaikai K. Kaopuiki, and Noel H.K. Fernandez; brother Joseph N. Kaopuiki Jr.; sisters Florence H. Moses, Joyce L. Wond, Monica L. Gouveia, and June L., Starlite N. and Starlite L. Kaopuiki; and a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Luke Albert Galu
June 9, 2005
Luke Albert Galu, infant son of Sugalu Galu and Evette Laybon, formerly of Honolulu, died in Pahrump, Nev. He is also survived by brother Tommy Lai Jr.; sisters Melissa Dait and Savannah S. Galu; grandparents Blanche Hilogo, and Leilua and Pa'u Galu; and great-grandparents Sauileona Isaia, Siota Galu and Rebecca Mamauag. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples.

Henry Moriyoshi Goda
July 3, 2005
Henry Moriyoshi Goda, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Foodland Supermarket meat cutter, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honohina, Hawaii. He is survived by son Thomas M., daughter Carolyn H. Fujita, sisters Hoshiko Kunihiro and Mitsuko Takamatsu, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

James Kiyoto Izumi
July 5, 2005
James Kiyoto "Jimmy" Izumi, 86, of Honolulu, a retired Department of Defense illustrator at Fort Shafter, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Mary; daughters Eleanor Shintani, Audrey Nakaya, Nedra Park, Linda Conroy and Colleen Honma; sisters Gladys Maeda and Dorothy Kozuma; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.

Thomas Kananiokahome Poiekeala Kanakaole
July 10, 2005
Thomas Kananiokahome Poiekeala Kanakaole, 49, of Waimanalo died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Ryan K.P. and Shannon K.P., parents Harry K.P. Sr. and Rose M.T., brother Grant K.P. and sisters Gay Keane, Debralee Mainaaupo, Siri Pau, Zelda Kanakaole and Simbralynn Esperon. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. George Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Carolyn Jean Kea
July 4, 2005
Carolyn Jean Kea, 66, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, formerly of Honolulu, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Harvey "Buddy" Grocholski III and William "B.J." Kea, daughters Dale Hahlbeck and Bridget Lopez, brother Frank Simon Jr., five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Pauoa. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Ronald Rodney Kim
June 27, 2005
Ronald Rodney Kim, 63, of Honolulu died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Chappie, Rockne, Russell and Ryan; and sisters Myrna Cleveland, Michelle Marshall, Leilani Ducosin and Marynel Proctor. Private services.

Christine Ikue Kukua
July 9, 2005
Christine Ikue Kukua, 55, of Kalaoa, Kona, Hawaii, a switchboard operator for GTE Hawaiian Tel, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, Sheraton at Waikoloa, Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Hawaii Prince Hotel in Waikiki and Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, died at home. She was born in Japan. She is survived by husband Arthur Jr., sons Chester and Clinton Leialoha, daughter Celeste Leialoha, parents Pete and Pauline Miyasato, brothers Clyde and Lance Miyasato, sisters Gail Inouye and Karen Yafuso, and 11 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hilo Church of Nazarene in Hilo, 595 Kupulau Road. Call after 9 a.m.

Florentina Cuaresma Lacuesta
June 29, 2005
Florentina Cuaresma "Flo" Lacuesta, 90, of Hilo, a retired practical nurse, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by hanai son Bernardo Cuaresma and hanai daughter Emily "Verna" Visilla. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Carl J. Largiader
July 10, 2005
Carl J. Largiader, 80, of Honolulu, a retired American Airlines flight engineer, died in Honolulu. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Doris, son Jeffrey, stepsons Robert and David Tom, daughter Kim Ohler, stepdaughter Janet Gomes, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services and scattering of ashes.

Jane Marion Haverly Leighton
July 5, 2005
Jane Marion Haverly Leighton, 86, of Kapolei, a retired medical secretary, died. She was born in New York. She is survived by sons Tim and Cort Haverly, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. No services. Donations suggested to charity. Additional information for an obituary printed yesterday.

Yoko Mangan
July 10, 2005
Yoko Mangan, 71, of Honolulu, a Hawaii Kai Barber and Styling owner, died at home. She was born in Japan. She is survived by daughter Gina Kusao and three grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Alban's Chapel, Iolani School. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.

Zenaida Matute
June 25, 2005
Zenaida Matute, 63, of Waipahu, a retired Wal-Mart salesclerk, died in Honolulu. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Jeffrey, daughter Jenniffer Paras, two brothers, eight sisters and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at St. Theresa's Co-Cathedral. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Eben Silvester Kekipi Napoleon Sr.
July 1, 2005
Eben Silvester Kekipi Napoleon Sr., 69, of Maui and Kaunakakai, Molokai, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Eben Jr.; daughters Summer and Lillian; brothers Albert II, Sherman and Roger; and three grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Sophia Catholic Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Kamaloa Cemetery.

Richard Geil Nielsen
July 3, 2005
Richard Geil Nielsen, 77, of Honolulu, a retired Safeway driver, died in Leeward Nursing Home. He was born in Omaha, Neb. He is survived by brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Miller. Private services. No flowers. Donations suggested to American Heart Association of Hawaii.

Chui Wan Nip
July 10, 2005
Chui Wan Nip, 79, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis-Nuuanu Hospice. She was born in Hong Kong. She is survived by husband Charles K.H., son David W.Y. and a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Louisa Kinolau Paaluhi
July 9, 2005
Louisa Kinolau Paaluhi, 87, of Pahala, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Pahala. She is survived by sons Earl Kealaiki Sr. and George Paaluhi, hanai son Robert Kaaua Sr., daughter Grace K. Requelman, brother Herman K. Kaaua, seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great- grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kau Ward. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu County Cemetery. Casual attire.

Cody K.K. Paia
June 28, 2005
Cody K.K. Paia, infant son of Chauncey Paia and Risa Kawashima of Honolulu, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by grandparents Tambi and Henry Paia, Brian Kawashima, and Clarence and Cynthia Yee. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Tuesday.

Yutaka Sakagawa
July 3, 2005
Yutaka Sakagawa, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. employee, died in Nuuanu Hale. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by sons Warren, Kelvin and Wendell; daughter Faye; sisters Mae Taketa and Eileen Kishinami; and five grandchildren. Private services.

Alexander Alejandro Aliamanu Segovia Sr.
Oct. 22, 2003
Alexander Alejandro Aliamanu Segovia Sr., 66, of Carson, Calif., a bus driver, died in Carson. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by wife Louise N.; sons Alexander Jr., Allen and Alfred; daughters Anita L., Alicia and Mary Segovia, and Althea Napoleon; brother Thomas; and sisters Rebecca Taitague and Martha Abella. Services: 10 a.m. July 28 at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Additional information for an obituary printed Nov. 19, 2003.

Kenneth Kazuyuki Shimei
July 11, 2005
Kenneth Kazuyuki Shimei, 72, of Kaneohe, a retired telephone company electronics technician, died in Honolulu. He was born on Maui. He is survived by wife Myrna, daughters Karen Hunt and Joan Takemoto, brother David, sisters Chiyono Ebisu and Miyako Okuyama, and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Seicho-No-Ie, Jisso Center, 47-451 Hui Aeko Place, Kaneohe. Call after 5 p.m. Private inurnment. Casual attire. No flowers.

Esperansa Sonsona
July 9, 2005
Esperansa Sonsona, 85, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by daughter Gloria "Glores" Pantohan, sisters Nancy Lai and Louisa Pabre, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren and a great-great-great-grandchild. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kalaoa Catholic Church Cemetery in Papaikou. Casual attire. No flowers.

Clarence Hiroshi Suwa
May 22, 2005
Clarence Hiroshi Suwa, 66, of Okinawa, Japan, a U.S. Navy veteran, died in Okinawa. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by wife Hiroko; former wife Amy; son Lance M.; brothers Katsuhiko and Myles; sisters Vivian Matsukawa, Grace Nakamura, Lillian Ishida, Nancy Torii and Carol Fujii; and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Shane Nicholas Hulu Taniguchi
July 10, 2005
Shane Nicholas Hulu Taniguchi, 38, of Makaweli, Kauai, a U.S. Air Force veteran, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by sons Sheldon and Shendon M., parents Kazu and Aurelia, and sisters Shalamae Layaoen, Melodie Domingo and Stacie Caires. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Call after 5:30 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery in Hanapepe, Kauai.

Clarence Ah Fong Wong
July 10, 2005
Clarence Ah Fong "Fongie" Wong, 64, of Hilo, a retired Kulani Correctional Facility building maintenance supervisor and U.S. Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Doreen; sons Brian, Kevin "Gido" and Stanford; daughter Roxane "Rocky"; father Edward A.H. Sr.; brothers Edward A.H. Jr. and John; sisters Patricia Silva and Marilyn Wersing; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary in Hilo. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 in Hilo. Casual attire.

Kristi Yates
July 7, 2005
Kristi "Kris" Yates, 50, of Mililani died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Kenosha, Wis. She is survived by companion Larry, daughters Melissa Burkhart and Kortney Yates, and brothers Robert, Ron, Dave, Carl "Mike" and Pat Martin. Celebration of life: 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Aloha attire.


You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:

www.librarieshawaii.org
The index goes back several decades.



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