Archive for March 10th, 2011

Emmie Fong Yap

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Feb. 28, 2011
Emmie Fong Yap, 96, of Aiea, a retired pharmacist, died in Aiea. She was born in Camden, N.J. She is survived by sons Donald, Walter and Douglas; daughter Elizabeth Yap Smith and two grandchildren. Services at a later date.

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Shizue H. Yamashiro

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March 6, 2011
Shizue H. Yamashiro, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Dole Co. fruit-quality grader, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by brothers William T., Roy Y., George and Ronald T.; sisters Nancy C. Isa, Marjorie A. Okimoto and Rena R. Higa; and hanai members of the Ohelo, Kahikina, Keaulana, Wa’a and Ondayog families, Elsie Kepaa, and Jack and Hazel Shimabukuro. Visitation: 9 a.m. March 18 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

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Carolyn Tamae Yamamoto

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March 5, 2011
Carolyn Tamae Yamamoto, 73, of Honolulu, a retired Sears, Roebuck & Co. sales clerk, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Kahului. She is survived by daughter Laurie Hirohata and sisters Edythe Uehara, Katsue Yokota and June Lum. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

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Juan Tu

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March 3, 2011
Juan “Wen Wen” Tu, 59, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in China. She is survived by husband Xinzheng Xu, daughter Bin Xu, mother Lin En, sister Ying and a grandchild. Private services.

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Harry M. Teramoto

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Feb. 12, 2011

Harry M. Teramoto, 79, of Kapolei, a Waianae High School athletics volunteer medical trainer and a Hawaii Air National Guard retiree, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Waianae. He is survived by wife Olivia; daughters Wanda Tanaka and Karen Lucero; brothers Roy and Stanley; sisters Mary Kawawaki, Elaine Yoshida and Ruby Quijano; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Jude Catholic Church, 92-455 Makakilo Drive. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information in an obituary published Tuesday.

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Yoshiko Tamanaha

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Feb. 27, 2011
Yoshiko “Alice” Tamanaha, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Spencecliff Corp. cashier, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by son Clifford K.; daughters Norma L. Matsukawa, Karen Y. Honbo and Inez M. Tamanaha; brother Alfred Y. Aragaki; sisters Gladys M. Higa, Barbara F. Soken, Laura A. Yanamura and Helen T. Aragaki; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services at noon. Casual attire. No flowers.

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Hilda Takiyama

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Feb. 11, 2011
Hilda Takiyama, 84, of Honolulu, a Kapiolani Medical Center medical records clerk, died in Honolulu. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by husband Isao; daughters Gail Takiyama, Amy Monma and Lori Tsukada; and three grandchildren. Private services. Incorrect information in an obituary printed yesterday.

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Hildegard Lieselotte Sood

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Feb. 28, 2011

Hildegard Lieselotte Sood, 93, of Hilo, a legal secretary, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Hamborn, Germany. She is survived by daughter Sneha. Private services. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Tibetan Children’s Village in the care of Sneha Sood.

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Janice Y. Silva

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Feb. 4, 2011
Janice Y. Silva, 87, of Pearl City died in Pearl City. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Robert B., Fred B., Mike J. and Mark A.; daughter Beverly A. Gouveia; brother David Yuen; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii.

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Tomoye Shintaku

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Feb. 6, 2011
Tomoye Shintaku, 93, of Maui, formerly of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii Food Services employee, died in Kula Hospital on Maui. She was born in Lawai, Kauai. She is survived by son Richard K.; daughters Lillian Y. Masuda, Sandra M. Inayoshi and Jo Ann Y. Ige; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Private services.

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Ernest L. Robello

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March 4, 2011
Ernest L. Robello, 70, of Omaopio, Kula, Maui, a retired Maui High Performance Computing Center manager of high-performance computing operations and Shell Oil Co. Information and Computer Services Division employee, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Kula. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Makawao Cemetery.

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Charles William Porter

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Feb. 24, 2011
Charles William Porter, 79, of Honolulu, a retired chef and Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by partner Bradford K. Solem and brother Leo D. Porter. Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to the American Cancer Society.

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Nickolas Pezel

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Feb. 28, 2011

Nickolas Pezel, 84, of Kailua, a self-employed mechanic, died in Kaneohe. He was born in McKeesport, Pa. He is survived by wife Pauline Bush; sons Richard and Nickolas Pezel, and Dennis and David Blevins; daughters Melinda Kaahanui, Donna Willard, Debra Hill and Stefanie “Kai” Koreyasu; brothers Richard Karlalcis and Rudy Pezel; sister Delores Hoover; 22 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. next Thursday at Kailua Community Church (on Oneawa Street).

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Tsutomu Otake

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March 5, 2011
Tsutomu Otake, 85, of Honolulu, a federal government retiree and an Army veteran, died in St. Francis Hospice-West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Eiko; son Gary H.; daughters Ellen E. Kawano and Joan Y. Otake; brother Kenneth K.; sisters Nancy Y. Sakamoto, Mildred T. Yasutake and Gladys M. Hironaka; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

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Lynn Michiko Onigama

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Feb. 20, 2011
Lynn Michiko Onigama, 58, of Waipahu died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Rodney K. Private services.

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Tokio Okudara

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Feb. 14, 2011
Tokio Okudara, 93, of Honolulu, a Hawaii Food Products manager, died in Avalon Care Center. He was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Janice A.; sons Jon, George and Colin; daughters Mona Fukuhara and Susan Tateishi; brothers Ben, Walter and Paul; sisters Kimi Malloy, Mae Wathall and Sueko Shimabukuro; and six grandchildren. Private services.

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Roy Masato Murayama

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Feb. 21, 2011

Roy Masato Murayama, 77, of Honolulu, a retired state deputy sheriff, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Jane S., daughters Irene F. and Tammy M., and brother Herbert. Private services.

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Seijiro Miyagi

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Feb. 23, 2011
Seijiro “Barney” Miyagi, 86, of Honolulu, a retired Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station coach painter and an Army veteran, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Clara H.; and sisters Amy K. Azama, Mary A. Kaneshiro, Nancy Y. Beckley and Eleanor S. Luna. Visitation: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m.

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Margaret Miyoko Minami

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Feb. 1, 2011
Margaret Miyoko Minami, 99, of Ewa Beach, a retired Malia Fashions seamstress, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Mamoru K. and Merle S., daughter Marion M. Saito, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

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Philomena Margaret Mikowychok

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Feb. 17, 2011
Philomena Margaret “Mena” Mikowychok, 72, of Keaau, Hawaii, a waitress and homemaker, died at home. She was born in Norristown, Pa. She is survived by sons Michael, Mark and Frank; daughter Brenda; brothers Joseph, Charlie and Dominic Principe; sisters Greta Pellegrino, Mary Tornetta, Antoinette Parkes and Angeline Merrick; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services at a later date.

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Inga T. Marciniec

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Feb. 22, 2011
Inga T. Marciniec, 56, of Oceanview, Hawaii, died. She was born in Fairbanks, Alaska. She is survived by husband Greg, daughter Fortune Otter, mother Georgia Griffin, brother Swen Griffin, sisters Isle Burke and Dawn Ruckik, and two grandchildren. No services.

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Ailean Teruko Kaya

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Feb. 7, 2011
Ailean Teruko Kaya, 85, of Pearl City, a federal Department of Defense retiree, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by sons Edmund and Garrett, daughter Lorraine Hirazumi, brother Dan Okuda, sister Evelyn Horiuchi, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

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Jared Kaufmann

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Feb. 15, 2011
Jared Kaufmann, 70, of Honolulu died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Chicago. He is survived by sons Jared Jr. and Michael, daughters Colette Spaccarotella and Christine Jackson, sisters Jane and Janet, and seven grandchildren. Private services.

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Chieko Kato

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Feb. 17, 2011
Chieko Kato, 84, of Honolulu, formerly of Pearl City, a retired federal employee, died in St. Francis Hospice, Puiwa. She was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. She is survived by son Jefferry , daughter Karen Tanoue, sisters Yuriko Sameshima and Betty Ikeda, and four grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

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Charlene Ramona Kamai

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Feb. 18, 2011
Charlene Ramona Kamai, 74, of Kodiak, Alaska, formerly of Honolulu, died in Anchorage, Alaska. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons A.J. “Duffy” LaBatte and Charles “TC” Jr. and Rome and Kenneth Kamai; sisters Mary Urata, Cindy Fernandez, Charlene Burthold, Georgette Kealoha, Roselie Weaver, Joy Paiva and Ruth Kamai; brother Reginald Medeiros; sisters Nina Okita and Crystal Medeiros; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services and inurnment to be held in June.

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Itsue Ikehara

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Feb. 13, 2011
Itsue Ikehara, 80, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired Wilcox Hospital clerk, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Archie and Leo; daughter Penny Kunishige; brothers Toshio, Takeshi, Shizuo, Tatsuo, James and The Rev. Stanley Kobayashi; sisters Kikuyo Inouye and Katherine Urabe; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

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Dani Lynn Hoffert

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Feb. 19, 2011
Dani Lynn Hoffert, 54, of Oceanview, Hawaii, a mental health counselor in Washington, died. She was born in Spokane, Wash. She is survived by husband Gary, son Joshua K. Hart, daughters Valena Hoffert and Patty M. Shiek, brother Larry Price, sisters Dawn Shipman and Angel Collins, and a grandchild. No services.

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Lealofisa M. Aetonu Hisatake

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Feb. 28, 2011
Lealofisa M. Aetonu Hisatake, 88, of Kailua-Kona, a pantry chef at Pearl Harbor Shipyard Officers Mess and Pearl City Tavern, TheHandi-Van aide and family historian, died. She was born in Pago Pago, American Samoa. She is survived by sons Gilbert, Jack and Joseph; brothers Fouvale and Valelio Aetonu, and Mika Paulo; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 8 a.m. Monday at St. John Catholic Church, 2324 Omilo Lane, Honolulu. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Incorrect information published in an obituary yesterday.

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Blanche Mitsue Hino

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Feb. 23, 2011
Blanche Mitsue Hino, 97, of Aiea, a retired private school teacher, died. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by nephews and nieces. Private services.

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Ann Nobue Hinazumi

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Feb. 14, 2011
Ann Nobue Hinazumi, 86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Papaikou, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Shigeru; sons Jay, Ross and Dean; daughter Kate Takahashi; sisters Masako, Lynette and Lucille Takemoto, Jean Yanaga, Takako Miura, Lillie Tsuchiya, and Elaine Burkhart; and four grandchildren. Visitation: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 4 p.m. Casual attire. Additional information for an obituary published yesterday.

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