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Nicholas Abear
July 9, 2005
Nicholas Abear, 78, of Mililani died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by brothers Ted C. and James H., and sisters Carmen Aranaydo, Della Nagata and Edith Barcina. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Marcelina Ramos Agpoon
July 13, 2005
Marcelina Ramos Agpoon, 76, of Honolulu died at home. She was born in Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Gregorio Sr.; sons the Rev. Danilo, Gregorio Jr., Ferdinand and Arsenio; daughters Marita Santos and Elizabeth and Carolina Agpoon, Herminia Mutoc and Imelda Bueno; sister Emeranciana Sabangan; and 22 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Independent Baptist Church, 536 McNeill St. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date.

Helen Margaret Akina
July 14, 2005
Helen Margaret Akina, 66, of Kihei, Maui, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Montreal. She is survived by children Kimo K. Akina, Puanani Etcheverry and Noelani K. Akina-Potter; stepsons John N. III and Keala V.; brother George Thibaudeau; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.

German D. Antonio
July 11, 2005
German D. Antonio, 84, of Kahului, an agricultural worker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Gregoria; children Aquilino "Tito," Graciano, Felix and Catalino Antonio, Flora Borja, Angelina Leal and Norma Baraceros; brothers Eugenio and Cayetano; sister Ella De Gracia; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. today at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Celestina Abad De Vera
June 24, 2005
Celestina Abad De Vera, 85, of Ewa Beach died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Warlito A., Guillermo A., Rosario A., Jesus A. and Ben A.; daughters Amparo A. Tamayo, Cynthia D. Cabinian and Gencinia A. and Mercy D. De Vera; brother Raymundo Abad; sisters Ilang Ricardo and Romula Acenas; 41 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church, 91-1298 Renton Road, Ewa. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Harold Leroy Gibson
May 2, 2005
Harold Leroy Gibson, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Advertiser employee, died at home. He was born in Palco, Kan. He is survived by sons Darrel, Robert and Darrel; daughters Marlene and Duffy; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. No services.

Peter John Gillespie
July 13, 2005
Peter John Gillespie, 38, of Honolulu, died at home. He was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. He is survived by father Peter, mother Joan E., brother Jim and sister Jennifer Harrington. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Sheila Ululani Kepani Helsham
July 3, 2005
Sheila Ululani Kepani Helsham, 42, of Wailuku, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Peter, daughter Chelsey and sister Loke Kepani. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire. Leis welcome.

Moses Lilinoe Huihui
July 10, 2005
Moses Lilinoe "Moke" Huihui, 84, of Waianae, a retired master plumber, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by son Christopher; daughters Patricia Sylva, Donna M. Silva, Trina Huihui and Susan Graffe; sister Sarah Marcell; 19 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery. Cremation: 10:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes to be held in Waikiki. Casual attire.

Kamakaniawapuhi Chablis Rayne Hunter
July 13, 2005
Kamakaniawapuhi Chablis Rayne Hunter, infant daughter of Leiawapuhi Hunter of Pearl City, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is also survived by sister Kamalani, grandparents Denise Hunter and Lui Tuua, great-grandparent Lillian Correa and great-great-grandparent Angeline Gora. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Community of Christ-Waipahu Congregation, 94-130 Mokukaua St.

Kimiyo Kaya
July 5, 2005
Kimiyo Kaya, 99, of Lanai died in Lanai Community Hospital. She was born in Yamaguchi Ken, Japan. She is survived by son Shizuo "Douglas," daughters Matsuko Matsumoto and Helen S. Takenouchi, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. today at Lanai Hongwanji Mission, Lanai City, Lanai. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bernice Leimamo Kaolulo Kelau
July 11, 2005
Bernice Leimamo Kaolulo "Bernie" Kelau, 55, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Christopher C. Jr. and Bronson I., daughter Keala K., parents Samuel N. and Annie Kaolulo, brothers Kalei and Samuel N. Kaolulo Jr., sisters Angel Taira and Luanne Fu, numerous biological brothers and sisters, and a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center in Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire.

Lawrence Kupanihi Kelley Sr.
June 29, 2005
Lawrence Kupanihi Kelley Sr., also known as "Pops," "Uncle," "Brother" and "Daddy," 90, of Honolulu, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born in Pauoa. He is survived by son William N.; daughters Emily H. Bobbitt and Ruby N. Franco; brothers Ned H., Walter, Clarence and Omar; sisters Ellen J. Hale and Odetta Kawakami; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.

Mun Tuck Lui
July 11, 2005
Mun Tuck Lui, 85, of Honolulu, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel maintenance department employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by wife Sook Ng, son Anthony W., daughter Antonia K.W. Fong, sister Sam Mui Cheng and five grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

George Peneloke Mano'i
July 7, 2005
George Peneloke Mano'i, 74, of Waianae, a retired T.H. Davies welder, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Kalaheo, Kauai. He is survived by wife Eva M.; daughters Colleen V. Inifi and Debora L. and Amanda L. Manoi; brothers Paul Manoi and Dedrick Rittmeister; sisters Agnes K. Pabo, Angie Kenney and Faith Renner; and a grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Robert Roosevelt Lapana Kalua Nahinu Jr.
July 2, 2005
Robert Roosevelt Lapana Kalua Nahinu Jr., 45, of Ewa Beach, a Fumiseal Termite and Pest Control Inc. control technician, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Robert Sr. and Irene, brothers Victor and Nathan, and sisters Mapuana Nahinu, Victoria Samson and Cheryl Kahalewai. Services: noon Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Aloha attire.

Kenneth Shunzo Omizo
July 14, 2005
Kenneth Shunzo "Slim" Omizo, 81, of Waimanalo, a retired city Department of Environmental Services, Refuse Division heavy equipment operator, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Waimanalo. He is survived by wife Ann A.; son Keith Y.; brothers Herbert S., Albert K. and Stanley S.; sisters Frances K. Nishizaki, Nancy S. Foster and Molly K. Takabayashi; and three grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Elvis Pagaduan
June 16, 2005
Elvis "El" Pagaduan, 65, of Waipahu died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Myrna Loio; sons Elvis Jr. and Roy Pagaduan and Sam Baker; daughters Rosalene, Elvina and Jan Lopes and Charmaine "Charli," Lovette and Ronette Pagaduan; brothers Neng, Alfred, Peter and Harold; sisters Linda, Shirley, Pearl, Eileen, Karen, Gloria and Sandra; and 17 grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Burial: 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park in Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Fidel Cabullo Soria
July 10, 2005
Fidel Cabullo Soria, 96, of Waimanalo, a retired Aloha Motors car polisher, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in San Pedro, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Roberta R., daughter Melisa, brothers, sisters and two grandchildren. Rosary: 7:30 p.m. Friday at St. George Catholic Church in Waimanalo. Call after 6:30 p.m. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Katherine Stafford
July 15, 2005
Katherine "Kay" Stafford, 87, of Honolulu, a retired personal assistant and executive secretary to the Army commander at Fort Shafter, died in the Convalescent Center of Honolulu. She also was secretary to Department of Tactics chief at the Calvary School in Fort Riley, Texas. She was born in Kansas City, Mo. No survivors. No services.

Fern Margarite Twelker
July 12, 2005
Fern Margarite Twelker, 90, of Honolulu died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Tulare, Calif. She is survived by son David R. and a grandchild. Private services.

June Toyoko Une
July 16, 2005
June Toyoko Une, 74, of Hilo, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Clifton and Paul; daughters Linda Anderson, Jo Ann Chinen and Carleen Atkins; brothers Takeo and Wallace Nakama; sisters Chiyoko Akasaki and Doris Horikawa; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Private services.

Helen Florence Weber
July 12, 2005
Helen Florence Weber, 79, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Spreckelsville, Maui. She is survived by brother George Almeida and sisters Eva Kipi, Grace Ribao, Allie Rego, Violet Kondas and Jane Grant. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

Sunao Yoshimori
July 12, 2005
Sunao "Sandy" Yoshimori, 81, of Koloa, Kauai, a retired McBryde Sugar Co. employee and U.S. Army veteran who served in F Company of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in World War II, died at home. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Alice; daughters Charlene Garcia and Alicia Matsumoto; brothers Hideto and Tamotsu; sisters Fumie Yamasaki, Tomoe Higa and Majory Kinoshita; and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. July 27 at Garden Island Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual 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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