Harry Vernon Ball
May 16, 2006
Harry Vernon Ball, 79, of Kailua, a University of Hawaii professor emeritus of sociology, died at home. He was born in St. Louis. He is survived by wife Benna, sons James and Jeff, daughter Christine Patterson, sisters Betty Watkins and Dorothy L. Haub, and nine grandchildren. Private services.

Margaret Mary O'Hara Borton
May 11, 2006
Margaret Mary O'Hara Borton, 86, of Haleiwa, a retired schoolteacher, died in Haleiwa. She was born in New Jersey. She is survived by sons Peter and Patrick, daughter Angelann Spielman and seven grandchildren. Services in California at a later date.

Alfredo Joseph Candelario
May 14, 2006
Alfredo Joseph "Cande" Candelario, 75, of Waipahu, a retired Army veteran, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Keahua, Maui. He is survived by wife Francisca B., daughter Larisa Candelario-Kaleimamahu, sister Caridad Demandante, and three grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Lucy Y.O. Chang
May 17, 2006
Lucy Y.O. Chang, 74, of Aiea, a retired civil servant, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Charlton, brothers Richard and Harold Soong, sisters Caroline Perreira and Gracie Fujitani, and two grandchildren. Services: Noon Thursday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Graveside services: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Francis Condry
May 18, 2006
Francis Condry, 56, of Honolulu, a retired Kahului Airport firefighter, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Sheila Hubin; stepsons Roger and Koiku Hubin; stepdaughter Heidi Romero; and brothers Paul, Thomas, John, Albert and Robert. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services: Noon at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Donations suggested to your favorite charity.

Jonathan Edward DeLang
May 7, 2006
Jonathan Edward DeLang, 44, of Hilo, a HMSA marketing sales representative, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Mililani. He is survived by father Leonard; and brothers Steve, David and Matthew. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hilo Stake Center, 1373 Kilauea Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

Janet Sumie Funasaki
May 7, 2006
Janet Sumie Funasaki, 68, of Honolulu, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sisters Florence Yukitomo and Irene Uehara. Private services.

Jeanne Maccabe Gately
April 27, 2006
Jeanne Maccabe Gately, 82, of Honolulu, died. She was born in Wellesley, Mass. She is survived by husband Donald E. Services held.

Glenn T. Hara
May 7, 2006
Glenn T. Hara, 49, of Honolulu, a Smith Barney (Citigroup) analyst, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Shinobu and Doris and brothers Randall and Dean. Private services.

Yasuko Geraldine Hara
May 1, 2006
Yasuko Geraldine "Gerry" Hara, 87, of Honolulu, retired Grand Barbershop owner, died in Honolulu. She was born in Lahaina, Maui. She is survived by sons Colin and Alvin Hara, sisters Haruko Nakata and Sueko Yokouchi, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.

Winston Mun Hing Hu
May 18, 2006
Winston Mun Hing Hu, 54, of Honolulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Jane; brothers Howard and Frederic; and sisters Winona Miyashiro, and Leonore Hu-Lee Ching and Janis Fernandez. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Private burial. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Kevin Dalton Kaapana
May 11, 2006
Kevin Dalton Kaapana, 58, of Honolulu, a PMJ Builders plasterer, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Gail; son Kawai; daughter Kehau Tapaoan; father Conklin; brothers Leighton, Chubby and Robert; sisters Dawne Kaapana and Robyn Nuuhiwa; and a grandchild. Private services.

Harrington Kalimahana Kauanoe
May 16, 2006
Harrington Kalimahana Kauanoe, 70, of Kaneohe, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by sons Robert and Ronald, daughters Dorothy Mahoney and Moani Fields, mother Violet Somera, sister Shirley Manicas, 16 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Creighton K. Kekahuna
May 10, 2006
Creighton K. "Killa" Kekahuna, 44, of Ewa Beach, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Makana; daughters Alohalani and Ikoa-Kanoelani; mother Pamela Anderson; stepfather Andrew Anderson; brothers Curtis and Craig Kekahuna, and Kaleo Anderson; and sisters Cindy Luhia and Cheri Richards. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Inurnment: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

L.A. Kim
May 17, 2006
L.A. "Kim" Kim, aka "Mad Korean," 62, of Kailua, a retired 3M Co. warehouse manager, died in Wahiawa. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by wife Audrey; sons Lowrey "Kimi" II, James and Kenneth, and Scott Fukuda; daughters Sharilyn Kim, Charmaine Arakawa and Diana Philips; brother Nolan; sisters Elizabeth Chang, Dawn Acquesta, Leila Ulufale, Myrna Jones, Elizabeth Malone, Shelly Umeda and Penny Lu Sturm; and seven grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 4:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers.

Wallace Yoshito Kobashigawa
May 15, 2006
Wallace Yoshito Kobashi-gawa, 58, of Honolulu, a retired plumber, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dayle N.; son Jon Y.; daughter Lori K.; mother Masako; brother David; and sisters Janet Clark, Grace Masada and Peggy Ferry. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: Tuesday May 30 at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.

Rethmar Lekka
May 15, 2006
Rethmar Lekka, 71, of Mililani, a retired manager for the airline industry, died. He was born on Nukuoro Atoll. He is survived by wife Kalora Nemra; sons Jien and Betwell; daughters Bernadie Minor and Globera; brothers Ernest, Bernes, Nalik, Rosel and Kelly; sisters Mikala and Candace; 18 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Cremation to follow.

Mildred Yuk Sai Choy Leong
April 23, 2006
Mildred Yuk Sai Choy Leong, 89, of Honolulu, a retired clerk for the federal government, died in Hale Pulama Mau. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Alison Leong and Cynthia Suzuki, brothers Yun Fai and Yun Tim Choy, sisters Lillian Ching and Edna Chow, and two grandchildren. Private services.

Marvin Anthony Martin
May 13, 2006
Marvin Anthony Martin, 67, of Hilo, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by mother Martha and sister Carol M. Davis. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at the Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima section. Casual attire.

Florence Kinuyo Matsui
May 11, 2006
Florence Kinuyo Matsui, 69, of Honolulu, a homemaker and former Pan American World Airways flight attendant, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Richard; daughters Lauren and Blythe Matsui, and Raina Fujitani; mother Yuku Nakamura; brothers Thomas, Mitsu and Douglas Nakamura; and sister Sumako Kuniyuki. Private services.

Helen Mineko Mau
May 19, 2006
Helen Mineko Mau, 82, of Kaneohe, a legal stenographer, died at home. She was born in Maui. She is survived by daughters Barbara Travella and Jeri Evans, sister Dorothy Murata, six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Pali View Baptist Church, 45-510 Halekou Road. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Nancy W.K. Ng
May 11, 2006
Nancy W.K. "Kinnie" Ng, 79, of Honolulu, a City and County Parks Department supervisor, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Susan Moniz; brother Walter; sisters Mary Chun, Anna Lee, Florence Luke, Vivian Yabiku and Priscilla Hall; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Services: Noon Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Albert Misao Ogata
May 12, 2006
Albert Misao "Lefty" Ogata, 78, of Honolulu, a retired Blaisdell Center and City & County of Honolulu electrician, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ethel T.; sons Russ Y. and Lance Y.; daughters Brigitte M. Blair; sisters Janet Oura, Elaine T. Yamamoto, Mildred Sogi, Edna M. Sueno and Ellen Y. Sakurai; and seven grandchildren. Service: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday May 31 at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. No flowers.

James Robert Pierce Jr.
May 17, 2006
James Robert Pierce Jr., 85, of Honolulu, a retired Bishop Estate appraiser, died in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son James "Kimo," daughter Suzanne Peterson, and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Honolulu Elks Club, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.

Olivia Lopez Raquino
May 3, 2006
Olivia Lopez Raquino, 81, of Wahiawa, died at home. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Hilio E. Sr.; sons Hilio Jr., Mario R. and Dario P.; daughters Estelle R. Punley, Lucille R. Pantorilla, Adelle Cabinian, Michelle Vilatora and Gabrielle Marcano; brother Alfred Lopez; sisters Violet Lopez, Margaret Evans and Alice Martin; 32 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren. Private services.

Mariano Lazo Taasan
May 4, 2006
Mariano Lazo Taasan, 95, of Molokai, a pineapple plantation laborer, died in Ka Punawai Ola. He was born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Bibana, son Bobby and a grandchild. Services on Molokai at a later date.

Yau Sam Tan
May 13, 2006
Yau Sam Tan, 78, of Honolulu, a retired chef, died. He was born in China. He is survived by wife May Har; sons Anthony K.L. and Dr. Thomas K.S.; daughters Deborah K.W. Won, Shirley K.L. Ho, Margaret F.Y. Dang and Queenie K.H. Komori; and 11 grandchildren. Chinese Buddhist services: 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers.

Jose Dingal Tumpap
May 14, 2006
Jose Dingal Tumpap, 92, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a retired Lihue Sugar Plantation irrigator, died at home. He was born in Dingras, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Santiago, Loreto and Juanito; daughter Marina Del Rosario; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.

Eric Keawepooole Vannatta
May 5, 2006
Eric Keawepooole Vannatta, 96, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Transportation engineer and land surveyor, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Fern Clark and Anna-Catherine Choo, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Robert Chikara Yamane
April 30, 2006
Robert Chikara Yamane, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Duty Free Shoppers display department employee and Korean War veteran, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Albert and James, and sisters Flora Iwamoto and Dorothy Ozaki. Private services. Inurnment at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. No monetary offerings.

Norma Joy Zoller
May 11, 2006
Norma Joy Zoller, 63, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Wallace L. Jr., Nolan, Matthew and Derek; brothers Larry, Dennis and Vincent Redulla; sisters Rosita Kealoapauole and Flora Cassel; and seven grandchildren. Services: 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.