Archive for February 22, 2014Eric Bercovici /1933-2014Published On February 22nd, 2014Eric Bercovici /1933-2014Published On February 22nd, 2014By David Colker / Los Angeles Times Screenwriter Eric Bercovici knew he was not the first choice to adapt “Shogun,†the blockbuster 1975 novel by ... READ MOREBy David Colker / Los Angeles Times Screenwriter Eric Bercovici ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedHaruo ArugaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 2, 2014 Haruo Aruga, 83, of Wahiawa, an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honohina, Hawaii. He is survived by wife ... READ MOREFeb. 2, 2014 Haruo Aruga, 83, of Wahiawa, an Army ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJoel Caccam BajitPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 16, 2014 Joel Caccam Bajit, 22, of Lihue, a McDonalds Lihue crew member, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lihue. He ... READ MOREFeb. 16, 2014 Joel Caccam Bajit, 22, of Lihue, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesEstefania BonillaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 26, 2014 Estefania Bonilla, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Poi Co. packer, died in Honolulu. She was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, ... READ MOREJan. 26, 2014 Estefania Bonilla, 88, of Honolulu, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesMARJORY SUEKO CHEEPublished On February 22nd, 2014MARJORY SUEKO CHEE Age 82 of Waipahu, HI, passed away January 22, 2014 in Aiea. Born November 6, 1931 in Waipahu, HI. She retired from ... READ MOREMARJORY SUEKO CHEE Age 82 of Waipahu, HI, passed away ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesDenise Kehaulani DelizoPublished On February 22nd, 2014Dec. 29, 2013 Denise Kehaulani Delizo, 50, of Ewa Beach, a homemaker, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by ... READ MOREDec. 29, 2013 Denise Kehaulani Delizo, 50, of Ewa Beach, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesDionicia Dagdag DerigePublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 29, 2014 Dionicia Dagdag "Ining" Derige, 89, of Waipahu, a retired employee of Schofield Barracks Guest House and Del Monte Fresh Produce, died in ... READ MOREJan. 29, 2014 Dionicia Dagdag "Ining" Derige, 89, of Waipahu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesTherese Lynn FosterPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 9, 2014 Therese Lynn "Theri" Foster, 61, of Kaneohe, a U.S.Department of Defense financial management analyst for the commander, Navy Region Hawaii, died in ... READ MOREFeb. 9, 2014 Therese Lynn "Theri" Foster, 61, of Kaneohe, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCharles FoxPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 14, 2014 Charles Fox, 84, of Honolulu, a retired attorney and a Navy veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Virginia. He is ... READ MOREFeb. 14, 2014 Charles Fox, 84, of Honolulu, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesMichael Shawn Kelii HoPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 14, 2014 Michael Shawn Kelii "Mike" Ho, 38, of Hawaii Kai, a state Department of Public Safety adult correctional officer at Halawa Correctional Facility, ... READ MOREFeb. 14, 2014 Michael Shawn Kelii "Mike" Ho, 38, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesLinda Naomi JonesPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 11, 2014 Linda Naomi Jones, 64, of Kapolei, a retired jeweler, died in Aiea. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters ... READ MOREFeb. 11, 2014 Linda Naomi Jones, 64, of Kapolei, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesLouis Marques Vivas Jr.Published On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 11, 2014 Louis Marques Vivas Jr., 74, of Honolulu, a mason, died in Sandy, Utah. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by ... READ MOREFeb. 11, 2014 Louis Marques Vivas Jr., 74, of Honolulu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesWilma LaVerne KamakeaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 3, 2014 Wilma LaVerne Kamakea, 79, of Honolulu, a customer consultant, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter ... READ MOREFeb. 3, 2014 Wilma LaVerne Kamakea, 79, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesDebbie Ann Mokihana Kaohu KanekoaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 4, 2014 Debbie Ann Mokihana Kaohu Kanekoa, 51, of Kaaawa, a Delta Airlines employee and former Hawaiian Tel employee, died. She was born in ... READ MOREFeb. 4, 2014 Debbie Ann Mokihana Kaohu Kanekoa, 51, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCaroline Kapuras KuilipulePublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 7, 2014 Caroline Kapuras "Dingi" Kuilipule, 72, of Kailua-Kona, an executive housekeeping manager for Waiakea Villas and Naniloa Hotel, died in Kona Community Hospital. ... READ MOREFeb. 7, 2014 Caroline Kapuras "Dingi" Kuilipule, 72, of Kailua-Kona, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesAilean C. LauPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 15, 2014 Ailean C. Lau, 87, of Honolulu, a vital-statistics clerk at Kapiolani Medical Center, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She ... READ MOREFeb. 15, 2014 Ailean C. Lau, 87, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesYasumori MabuniPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 11, 2014 Yasumori Mabuni, 97, of Mililani, a retired state janitor for the University of Hawaii at Hilo, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He ... READ MOREFeb. 11, 2014 Yasumori Mabuni, 97, of Mililani, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesRichard Wayne Palea MokuohaiPublished On February 22nd, 2014Nov. 16, 2013 Richard Wayne Palea Mokuohai, 63, of Kailua-Kona, a landscaper, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He is ... READ MORENov. 16, 2013 Richard Wayne Palea Mokuohai, 63, of Kailua-Kona, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesTadao NagoPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 3, 2014 Tadao Nago, 79, of Hilo, a Pan American Airlines employee and an Army veteran, died in Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. He ... READ MOREFeb. 3, 2014 Tadao Nago, 79, of Hilo, a Pan ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesReginald Nobuo NakamaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 31, 2014 Reginald Nobuo "Bobby" Nakama, 91, of Honolulu, a retired McCabe Hamilton & Renny stevedore and an Army veteran, died in Kuakini Medical ... READ MOREJan. 31, 2014 Reginald Nobuo "Bobby" Nakama, 91, of Honolulu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesYoshiaki OgataPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 13, 2014 Yoshiaki "Sharkey" Ogata, 85, of Hilo, a retired assistant air traffic control chief at Hilo Airport, died in Hilo Medical Center. He ... READ MOREFeb. 13, 2014 Yoshiaki "Sharkey" Ogata, 85, of Hilo, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesLyndon Keiji OnakaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 27, 2014 Lyndon Keiji Onaka, 55, of Bend, Ore., a pianist, composer and musician at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and Bend Country Club, died ... READ MOREJan. 27, 2014 Lyndon Keiji Onaka, 55, of Bend, Ore., ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJane Satoko OtaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 29, 2014 Jane Satoko Ota, 85, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. She was born in Hilo. She is ... READ MOREJan. 29, 2014 Jane Satoko Ota, 85, of Hilo, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesDorothy Masako OtsukaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 12, 2014 Dorothy Masako "Dot" Otsuka, 83, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Kau, Hawaii. She is survived by ... READ MOREFeb. 12, 2014 Dorothy Masako "Dot" Otsuka, 83, of Honolulu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesLisa Leianna OuraPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 10, 2014 Lisa Leianna "Brandi" Oura, 49, of Laie, formerly of Hauula, will be remembered in services 11 a.m. March 1 at the Church ... READ MOREFeb. 10, 2014 Lisa Leianna "Brandi" Oura, 49, of Laie, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesFederico R. PalacioPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 14, 2014 Federico R. Palacio, 90, of Numila, Kauai, a McBryde Sugar Co. seed cutter, died in Garden Isle Healthcare. He was born in ... READ MOREFeb. 14, 2014 Federico R. Palacio, 90, of Numila, Kauai, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCandelaria Visaya PasionPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 2, 2014 Candelaria Visaya "Candy" Pasion, 86, of Honolulu and Kauai, a child care assistant for the public elementary school foster grandparent program, Oahu ... READ MOREFeb. 2, 2014 Candelaria Visaya "Candy" Pasion, 86, of Honolulu ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJan. 19, 2014Published On February 22nd, 2014READ MOREREAD MOREPosted in Death NoticesEula May PettingillPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 19, 2014 Eula May Pettingill, 87, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a food service employee, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Coffeeville, Miss. ... READ MOREFeb. 19, 2014 Eula May Pettingill, 87, of Naalehu, Hawaii, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesErik RasmussenPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 17, 2014 Erik Rasmussen, 77, of Honolulu, former owner of Worldwide Store Fixtures in Honolulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born ... READ MOREFeb. 17, 2014 Erik Rasmussen, 77, of Honolulu, former owner ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesHarold Lee RicePublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 4, 2014 Harold Lee Rice, 91, of Honolulu, a retired nutrition adviser for the U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of Inspector General, and ... READ MOREFeb. 4, 2014 Harold Lee Rice, 91, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesSonoko SakaiPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 2, 2014 Sonoko Sakai, 76, of Honolulu, a retired Duty Free Shoppers Waikiki salesclerk, died in the Queens Medical Center. She was born in ... READ MOREFeb. 2, 2014 Sonoko Sakai, 76, of Honolulu, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesSaburo ShimomuraPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 8, 2014 Lt. Col. Saburo Shimomura, 88, of Honolulu, an Army retiree who served in the Korean and Vietnamwars, died in Pali Momi Medical ... READ MOREFeb. 8, 2014 Lt. Col. Saburo Shimomura, 88, of Honolulu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesTofiga Mautofi SiimalevaiPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 12, 2014 Tofiga Mautofi Siimalevai, 79, of Pearl City, a former StarKist Tuna (Samoa) factory worker and a former cook for Keokis Laulau and ... READ MOREFeb. 12, 2014 Tofiga Mautofi Siimalevai, 79, of Pearl City, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJulia Kaupena Kahanu SolomonPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 13, 2014 Julia Kaupena Kahanu Solomon, 77, of Waimanalo, a retired Kailua High School cafeteria supervisor, died in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. ... READ MOREFeb. 13, 2014 Julia Kaupena Kahanu Solomon, 77, of Waimanalo, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesRoy Papanuumealani Jensen Sr.Published On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 16, 2014 Roy Papanuumealani "Pops" Jensen Sr., 87, of Kamuela, Hawaii, an Army veteran and retiree from the U.S. Naval Air Station Barbers Point ... READ MOREFeb. 16, 2014 Roy Papanuumealani "Pops" Jensen Sr., 87, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesKIM N. TANONAKAPublished On February 22nd, 2014KIM N. TANONAKA Age 55, of Pearl City, HI, passed away February 2, 2014 in Wahiawa. Born May 24, 1958 in Honolulu, HI. Kim was ... READ MOREKIM N. TANONAKA Age 55, of Pearl City, HI, passed ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesJane Yasuko UesatoPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 12, 2014 Jane Yasuko Uesato, 80, of Honolulu, retired proprietor of Jane's Coffee Shop, died in Islands Hospice Home. She was born in Honolulu. ... READ MOREFeb. 12, 2014 Jane Yasuko Uesato, 80, of Honolulu, retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesConnie VelardePublished On February 22nd, 2014Nov. 7, 2013 Connie "Tu Tu Connie" Velarde, 75, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Indiana. She ... READ MORENov. 7, 2013 Connie "Tu Tu Connie" Velarde, 75, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesFAUSTINO "CIMO' QUINONAS VERANOPublished On February 22nd, 2014FAUSTINO CIMO QUINONAS VERANO Age 85, of Ewa Beach, HI, passed away January 28, 2014 in Ewa Beach. Born February 15, 1928 in Makuwele, Kauai. ... READ MOREFAUSTINO CIMO QUINONAS VERANO Age 85, of Ewa Beach, HI, ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesHelen K. WonPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 7, 2014 Helen K. Won, 89, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son John ... READ MOREFeb. 7, 2014 Helen K. Won, 89, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesVERNON D.B. WONGPublished On February 22nd, 2014VERNON D.B. WONGPublished On February 22nd, 2014VERNON D.B. WONG Of Waipio, Oahu, Hawaii, a retired maintenance supervisor at Kapiolani Community College and longtime member of the Hawaii Goldfish and Carp Association, ... READ MOREVERNON D.B. WONG Of Waipio, Oahu, Hawaii, a retired maintenance ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesHelen Hanako YamaguchiPublished On February 22nd, 2014Jan. 27, 2014 Helen Hanako Yamaguchi, 91, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by ... READ MOREJan. 27, 2014 Helen Hanako Yamaguchi, 91, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesHarold Takeshi YamamotoPublished On February 22nd, 2014Dec. 4, 2013 Harold Takeshi Yamamoto, 79, of El Monte, Calif., a retired California state Highways Department draftsman and an Army veteran, died at home. ... READ MOREDec. 4, 2013 Harold Takeshi Yamamoto, 79, of El Monte, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesMitsuno YamaokaPublished On February 22nd, 2014Feb. 3, 2014 Mitsuno Yamaoka, 92, of Kaneohe, a retired meat cutter, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is ... READ MOREFeb. 3, 2014 Mitsuno Yamaoka, 92, of Kaneohe, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices