June 10, 2011
Yoshiko Yamaguchi, 91, of Pearl City died in Aiea. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by son Jack; daughters Joan Yoshida, Lei Gushiken and Ann Takamura; and seven grandchildren. Private services.

June 28, 2011
Jeffrey Batin Vince-Cruz, 39, of Kahului, a Maui Memorial Medical Center registered nurse, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marife, parents Jose and Rosalina, brothers Joel and Jonathan, and grandparent Ester Batin. Visitation: 6 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawao. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

July 2, 2011
Sheryl Ann Ululani Mei Lan Takabayashi, 67, of Makawao, Maui, a Maui Electric Co. customer service representative, died. She was born on Oahu. She is survived by sons Ryan and Randy Eugenio; stepsons Arthur “Boise” and Vernon; stepdaughter Valerie Foo; brothers Cordell and Elden Chang, and Elwood Enos; sisters Harridene Chang, Linda-Jo Enos, Van Ness Dacanay, Verna Tavares and Mavis MacDonald; stepbrothers Roland H. and Grant Enos; 13 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 12:30 p.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

June 30, 2011
Yoshinori “Ginny” Taira, 82, of Hilo, a retired painter for Raytheon Services Nevada on Johnson Atoll, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Miyoko; son Gordon; daughters Donna Taira and Patti Taira-Tokuuke; brothers Kazumasa “Mac” and Gary “Hisa”; sisters Rose Quigley, Janet Shimabukuro and Sue Hasama; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial at a later date at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

July 5, 2011
G. William “Bill” Steckel, 89, of Hilo, a retired foreign service officer and an Army veteran who served in World War II, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kansas City, Mo. He is survived by wife Anita P., sons Geoffrey and Roger, daughter Sara Raynor and two grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ Lutheran Church, 595 Kapiolani St., Hilo. Services: 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

June 25, 2011
Kathy Leina’ala Smith, 51, of Aiea, an inventory specialist, died in Aiea. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Duane A., sons Anthony K. and Michael A., daughter Lauren Bader, stepdaughter Ginger Dalu, parents Alexander G. and Katherine Thompson, brothers Kyle and Kent Thompson and seven grandchildren. Visitation: 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Services: 5 p.m. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society.

June 19, 2011
John Keiji Shinkawa, 73, of Aiea, a retired Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility administrator, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Albert Shinkawa and Noel Murata. Visitation: 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

July 2, 2011
Arturo Sebastian, 66, of Kapolei, a maintenance employee, died in Ka Punawai Ola. He was born in Cavite City, Philippines. He is survived by wife Florinda; daughter Arlyn; brother Roberto Yap; sisters Pacita S. De Castro, Erlinda S. Jocson and Jocelyn S. Siao; and a grandchild. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at Moanalua Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Cremation to follow.

June 29, 2011
Fidela Delatori Saldua, 80, of Kailua-Kona and Honokaa, Hawaii, a packer at Hawaiian Holiday Macadamia Nut Co., died at her home in Kailua-Kona. She was born in Kunia. She is survived by sons Ernest and Benjamin; daughter Arsenia Uganiza; hanai son Paul Berube; brother William Delatorre; sisters Connie Basconis, Marcy Perkins and Caroline Cordero; 14 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Jan. 31, 2011
Toyoko Ishii Sakauye, 91, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Taxation account clerk, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Braven N., daughter Lavern S. Adaniya, sisters Eleanor M. Tanaka and Doris K. Ishii, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

June 15, 2011
Winifred “Winnie” Rivera, 89, of Waipahu died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Makawao, Maui. She is survived by son Daniel Tom Jr.; daughters Rose M. Lee, Thyra A. Abraham, Marlene K. Daligdig and Debra H. Morris; sister Mildred Nazarchyk; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

July 5, 2011
Ryan Michael Poulter, 19, of Kihei, Maui, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Michael and Celia. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa Church. Mass: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery, Wailuku. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

June 30, 2011
Kathy Marie Paiva, 54, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a retired teller at Bank of Hawaii in Honokaa, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Patrick; daughters Kristen Labrecque and Mindy Paiva; mother Shirley Freitas; brothers Clyde, Glenn and Brian Freitas; and a grandchild. Private services.

June 29, 2011
Thomas Iwao Onoyama, 65, of Aiea, a U.S. government Department of the Army chief liaison officer and an Army veteran, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Tomoko, son Kenric, daughters Kimiko Mead and Kimberly Morris, brother Wayne, 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

June 24, 2011
Ralph Kasumi Nakashima, 74, of Pearl City, a retired U.S. Postal Service letter carrier, died in Honolulu. He was born in Haiku, Maui. He is survived by wife Annette, daughters Tracy Uchishiba and Sharon Nakashima, brother Larry, sisters Sylvia Harima and Shizuka Owara, and a grandchild. Private services.

June 16, 2011
Elaine Ritsuko Miyachi, 84, of Pearl City, a retired Small Business Administration clerk typist, died in Honolulu. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by caregivers Susan Quinabo, Jerwin and Heidi Guillermo, Eva Andres and George Viloria and numerous nephews and nieces. Private services. No monetary offerings.

June 15, 2011
Amy Yaeko Minami, 58, of Honolulu, a food server at Shriners Hospital for Children, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Christopher and sister Dale M. Briggance. Visitation: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Private burial.

June 26, 2011
Julia Ramona Wedemeyer Medeiros, 82, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born on Oahu. She is survived by sons Michael K. and William H.; daughters Ramona L.H.M. Ferreira, Gayle M. Fergerstrom and Penny R.M. Miranda; brothers Michael P. and Johannes “Hans” Wedemeyer; sisters Irene W. Cordeiro-Vierra and Pansy W.L. Medeiros; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and hanai children. Visitation: 4 p.m. Thursday at Imiola Congregational Church, Waimea. Services: 6 p.m. Graveside services: noon Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2, Hilo. Casual attire.

June 26, 2011
Restituto Corpuz Meana, 62, of Waipahu, a retired electrical engineer for the Navy and Tesoro Hawaii, and a Navy veteran, died in Waipahu. He was born in Baguio City, Philippines. He is survived by wife Erlinda T., son Christopher T., daughters Narita San T. Meana and Mariko M. Boone, and two grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual or aloha attire.

July 1, 2011
Micky Wayne “Michael” McGuire, 51, of Kaumana, Hawaii, an information technology consultant, died while scuba diving off Hilo. He was born in Colorado Springs, Colo. He is survived by companion Lani M. Weigert, son Ryan, parents Gerald “Jerry” and Patricia, brother Jeffrey and sister Robin Dwyer. Graveside celebration of life: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Homelani Memorial Park, Section 4. Casual attire.

June 24, 2011
Eutiquio Dinglasa Mayola, 84, of Ewa Beach died in Honolulu. He was born in Negros Oriental, Philippines. He is survived by wife Adela; sons Flory, Rodrigo, Pedro, Nestor and Hilario; daughters Sergia Collado and Victoria Saragena; 35 grandchildren; and 50 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9:15 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa Beach. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

June 9, 2011
Earl Ken Matsuoka, 64, of Honolulu, a retired state Judiciary deputy sheriff, Sheraton Waikiki security investigator and an Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Cy K. Visitation: noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 1 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

June 24, 2011
Usoalii Leevey, 32, of Fort Carson, Colo., died in Colorado. She was born in American Samoa. She is survived by husband Danny W.; father Apelila Sila; brothers Nemaia Jr. and Billy V. Sila; and sisters Lafoga S. Bumanglug, Matautu Sila and Aiga Malagama’ali. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Schofield Post Cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

July 4, 2011
Mitsue Kumakura, 85, of Lihue, a retired civil service secretary, died in Garden Isle Health Care. She was born in Lihue. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lihue Hongwanji. Casual attire. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

June 23, 2011
Glenn Namakaaloha Kaleiheana, 64, of Kailua, a retired Honolulu Board of Water Supply superintendent and an Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Genevieve K. “Genny,” daughter Tracy Kanoa, brother Gary, sisters Sandra Kaleiheana and Antoinette Infiesto and six grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann’s Church. Services: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

June 9, 2011
Milton Kitoshi “Kito” Kai, 71, of Hilo, a retired tractor mower operator for the state Department of Land and Natural Resources and former crusher operator for Jas W. Glover, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Pahala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife JuAnn, daughters Deirdre Cabison and Tiffany Kai, brothers Norman and Randolph, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 2 p.m. Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship in Hilo, 840 Kupulau Road. Celebration of life: 4 p.m. Casual attire.

June 27, 2011
James Kalei Kaeha Sr., 87, of Kahului, an Ameron cement truck driver, died at home. He was born in Koali, Maui. He is survived by sons James Jr., Jerome and Charles Sr.; half-brothers Daniel, Ernest and Val Pu, and Blackie Hoewaa; half-sister Keala Hoewaa; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and numerous great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 11:30 a.m. urn burial: 1 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery, Makawao. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

May 25, 2011
Louise Chan Kaulukukui Huddleston, 86, of Miami, Okla., a production controller at North Island, San Diego, died in Miami. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Charles “Sonny” Kaulukukui; daughters Charlyne K. “Bunny” McNeely, Charlotte Kaulukukui and Lisa H. Buckley; sisters Kalama Pila and Victoria Padeken; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. today at Kakaako Waterfront Park. Services: noon. Casual attire. No flowers.

June 1, 2011
Robert K. “Bobby” Fuller III, 71, of Honolulu, a retired state printer, died in Hale Nani Nursing Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by mother Lois F. Chuckey and brother Wilhelm. Private services.

June 15, 2011
Ellen Masako Endo, 60, of Kailua, a seamstress, died. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by son Travis Naeole, daughters Trina Ho and Elena Endo, mother Setsuko, brother Fred and five grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at 1429 Humuula St., Kailua. Lunch: 1 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. July 18 at Hawaiian Memorial Park, Garden of Peace. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.