April 8, 2012
Marina Peleseuma Tomas Blanchard, 50, of Las Vegas, a resident manager, died in Desert Springs, Nev. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Jesse Boy Santiago Tomas; mother Litia Aneki Vea; brothers Tony, Peter and David; sisters Anita, Michelle, Joy, Tino, Tina, Lisa and Sela; and five grandchildren. Visitation: 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Moanalua Mortuary. Services: 5 p.m. Cremation to follow.

April 6, 2012
Kanao Asaoka, 88, of Lihue, a counselor with the state Office of Veterans Services, died. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by son Mark; daughters Trudy Merchant, Iris Faria and Ardis Ueki; sister Mitsuko Niwa; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission. Casual attire. No flowers.

April 2, 2012
Iluminada Ballesteros Artienda, 63, of Honolulu, a Sheraton Waikiki Hotel housekeeper, died at home. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by son Ronald B., daughter Ronalyn A. Barut, brother Bill Ballesteros, sister Ofelia Balicao and three grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

April 6, 2012
Danny Valmoja Alayvilla, 49, of Lihue, a retired County of Kauai employee and owner of Danny’s Concrete Pumping & Bobcat Service, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He is survived by daughter Danielle; son Micah; parents Ernesto and Veronica; brothers Alfonso and Eddie; sisters Regina Alayvilla-Schenck, Fely Akama and Mila Alayvilla; and a grandchild. Celebration of life: 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael’s Church in Koloa. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to be held at Kauai Memorial Gardens.

April 5, 2012
Anita Moana Kahalekai Akuna, 84, of Wailuku, a Sheraton Maui Hotel housekeeping department retiree, died in Hale Makua in Kahului. She was born in Kahului. She is survived by son Leslie Kahalekai, daughters Sandra Akina and Candance Legsay, seven grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 2:30 p.m. at Waihee Catholic Cemetery. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

March 22, 2012
Leandra Duldulao Agcaoili, 93, of Waialua died in Waialua. She was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by sons Rogelio, Benjamin, Elpidio, Loreto and Toribio; daughters Pacita Marcos and Gloria Agoto; brother Eusebio Duldulao; 24 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual or aloha attire. Flowers welcome.