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Sweeney Akina Ah Siu Sr.
July 25, 2005
Sweeney Akina Ah Siu Sr., 91, of Honolulu, a retired B & C Trucking air and hydraulic brake mechanic, died in Honolulu. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by children Ellabelle Kaiama, Emily Kaniho, Sweeney A. Ah Siu Jr. and Barbara Rego; brother Hugo Book; sisters Constance San Diego and Amy Burwell; 20 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Shizue Akamine
July 23, 2005
Shizue Akamine, 83, of Pearl City died in the Convalescent Center of Honolulu. She was born in Nago, Okinawa. She is survived by sons Michael, Steve and Sam; daughters Lynn Oshiro and Nobuko Tanaka; brothers Choken, Chotoku and Choei Sakiyama; sisters Fumi Inamine, Yaeko Moromizato, Yoshiko Sakiyama and Katsuko Une; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

John Leo Callahan
July 28, 2005
John Leo Callahan, 79, of Charlestown, Mass., and Mililani, a retired Polaroid Corp. employee, died at home. He was born in Boston. He is survived by daughter Grace A.W.; brothers Vincent, Robert, Joseph and Francis; sisters Mary Smith and Priscilla Campbell; and five grandchildren. Graveside services: 9:30 a.m. today at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Pauline Cooley
July 30, 2005
Pauline Cooley, 75, of Kihei, Maui, a music teacher, died at home. She was born in Edmonton, Canada. She is survived by son Len; daughter Ellen Sangster; sisters Isabel Pegg and Betty McLaren; caregivers Maria, Lisa, Frankie and Darlene; and three grandchildren. Remembrance: 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Pauline's residence, A-217 Maui Sunset. No flowers. Donations suggested to American Lung Association.

Pow-Foong Fan
July 30, 2005
Pow-Foong Fan, 71, of Honolulu, a University of Hawaii at Manoa geology professor, died at home. He was born in Palembang, Indonesia. He is survived by wife Carol, son Samuel, daughters Evelyn and Laura, brother David and sisters Grace Yong, Ruth Hu, Mary Yoong, Theresa Lai and Mei-Mei Chang. Services: 10:45 a.m. Tuesday at First Chinese Church of Christ. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

The Rev. Edward K. Fujinaga Jr.
July 13, 2005
The Rev. Edward K. Fujinaga Jr., 74, of Haleiwa, a Haleiwa Evangelical Mission pastor and Hicks Homes employee, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marie K.; sons Aaron K., Dennis K. and Paul K.; daughters Dorcas Fuiava, Sharon L. Kanakaole, Zipporah K. Fore and Lisa L. Kekua; sister Deborah Salis; 26 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Sunday and 8:30 a.m. Monday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Louis Allen Howard
Aug. 1, 2005
Louis Allen Howard, 83, of Waianae, a retired IBM executive manager, died in Honolulu. He was born in Peoria, Ill. He is survived by son John F., daughter Hila A. Hill, sister June DeBoeuf and two grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Navy League of the United States.

Martha Washington Kalama
Aug. 1, 2005
Martha Washington Kalama, 88, of Laie, a Laie Elementary School kupuna, former Waimano Home occupational therapist, Kodak Hula Show musician and Polynesian Cultural Center dancer, died in Laie. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Melvin Jr., daughters Theresa Bigbie and Verna N. Baker, sister Georgiana Montgomery, 16 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, North Stake Center, Laie. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Laie Cemetery.

Kiyoshi Kishimoto
Aug. 1, 2005
Kiyoshi Kishimoto, 82, of Kahului, an office manager, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Waihee, Maui. He is survived by son Michael; brother Shigeru; sisters Kimiko Tengan, Miyoko Kishimoto and Sadako Ito; and three grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Reception to follow. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

JoAnn Jean Krause
July 30, 2005
JoAnn Jean Krause, 64, of Honolulu, a retired electrocardiogram technician, died in Honolulu. She was born in New Buffalo, Mich. She is survived by son Randl Ask; daughter Peggy M. Ask; sisters Nancy McElyea, Lois Miler and Billie Krause; and two grandchildren. Private services.

Angelica Kuualoha Lum
July 22, 2005
Angelica Kuualoha Lum, 98, of Honolulu, a retired schoolteacher, died in Hale Nani Health Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Robert Rees, three grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Augustine Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Arthur Mitsumasa Morimoto
July 30, 2005
Arthur Mitsumasa Morimoto, 64, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant and state Department of Accounting and General Services parking control officer, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Soon Ok "Sylvia," sons Jonathan and James, brother Neil and sister Marge Miura. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Jerry Mitsuru Mukai
July 27, 2005
Jerry Mitsuru Mukai, 66, of Honolulu, a retired federal government computer analyst, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Gregory, daughters Laurie Lum and Heidi Mukai, mother Florence and eight grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Edna Taye Murata
July 26, 2005
Edna Taye Murata, 88, of Lahaina, a Kamehameha III School teacher, died in Lahaina. She was born on Oahu. She is survived by son Patrick, daughter Letitia Yamada and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Aug. 12 at Lahaina Methodist Church. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Otozo Nishida
Aug. 1, 2005
Otozo Nishida, 96, of Kula, Maui, a self-employed farmer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Kumamoto, Japan. He is survived by wife Fujiko, sons Paul and Ralph, daughters Etsuko Taomoto and Janet Fukuda, 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Makawao Hongwanji Mission. Call after 2:30 p.m.

Sugao Ouchi
July 23, 2005
Sugao Ouchi, 96, of Honolulu, a retired dentist, died at home. She was born in Makawela, Kauai. She is survived by son William G., daughter Carol S., sister Edna Kuroiwa, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Alice Dias Peterson
July 27, 2005
Alice Dias Peterson, 90, of Kaneohe, a retired Navy Exchange employee, died in Kaneohe. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sister Josephine Perreault. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery. Luncheon to follow. Casual attire.

Janina Preis
July 31, 2005
Janina "Gramma Jana" Preis, 92, of Honolulu, an artist and homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Russia. She is survived by son Jan-Peper, daughter Erica, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. For service information, call 988-3969.

Nenita Abadilla Rabanal
Aug. 1, 2005
Nenita Abadilla Rabanal, 61, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Davao, the Philippines. She is survived by son Rex A., companion Edward Hirao, mother Josefina, three brothers and five sisters. Private services.

Donald Santiago
July 17, 2005
Donald Santiago, 75, of Kaneohe, a retired Midpac Lumber journeyman glazier, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Beatrice P. Lawelawe, son Gregory, daughters Donna Sheather and Joelynn Stacy, brother Ernest, five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Sunday at Koolau Golf Course Grand Ballroom. Call after 11 a.m.

Andrew Kaonohi Mee Wah Watson
July 28, 2005
Andrew Kaonohi Mee Wah Watson, 71, of Nanakuli, a Vacations Hawaii tour escort and retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard crane operator, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He also was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Rochelle "Tina"; sons Andrew, Aaron, Aljon and Aina; daughter Roxanne "Hoku" Hoohuli; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel. Call after 3 p.m. Burial: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. Additional information for an obituary printed yesterday.

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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