Archive for July 26, 2014TEDDI MEDINA / 1926-2014Published On July 26th, 2014TEDDI MEDINA / 1926-2014Published On July 26th, 2014DJ and journalist paved way for women in media By Timothy Hurley / thurley@staradvertiser.com Teddi Medina was a trailblazer and hard-charging Filipina spark plug who ... READ MOREDJ and journalist paved way for women in media By ... READ MOREPosted in FeaturedSTEVE OZARK / 1950-2013Published On July 26th, 2014STEVE OZARK / 1950-2013Published On July 26th, 2014By John Berger / jberger@staradvertiser.com Steve Ozark, Hawaii’s “caterer to the stars†for more than 30 years, died July 24 in Nashville. He was 63. ... READ MOREBy John Berger / jberger@staradvertiser.com Steve Ozark, Hawaii’s “caterer to ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,FeaturedSHIRLEY BECKPublished On July 26th, 2014SHIRLEY BECK 72 , has passed away on July 20th 2014, to be reunited with her husband Millard Beck in the loving arms of God. ... READ MORESHIRLEY BECK 72 , has passed away on July 20th ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesDavid Kaiena BishawPublished On July 26th, 2014July 16, 2014 David Kaiena "Honey Boy" Bishaw, 85, of Pearl City, a retired Matson merchant seaman, died in Pearl City. He was born in ... READ MOREJuly 16, 2014 David Kaiena "Honey Boy" Bishaw, 85, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesAnatole BogaevPublished On July 26th, 2014July 23, 2014 Anatole Bogaev, also known as "Tony" and "Tola," 74, of Honolulu, a retired plumber, died at home. He was born in Brno, ... READ MOREJuly 23, 2014 Anatole Bogaev, also known as "Tony" and ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesNorman Frederick BoyajianPublished On July 26th, 2014July 20, 2014 Norman Frederick Boyajian, 71, of Honolulu, a retired Marine Corps sergeant first class, died in Honolulu. He was born in Hartford, Conn. ... READ MOREJuly 20, 2014 Norman Frederick Boyajian, 71, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesDavid CanadyPublished On July 26th, 2014July 22, 2014 David Canady, 65, of Ewa Beach, a musician, tour guide, pool maintenance worker and a Navy veteran, died in Ewa Beach. He ... READ MOREJuly 22, 2014 David Canady, 65, of Ewa Beach, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCristie Dulce CrailPublished On July 26th, 2014July 2, 2014 Cristie Dulce Crail, 33, of Ewa Beach, a technical support employee for Oceanic Time Warner Cable, died in Ewa Beach. She was ... READ MOREJuly 2, 2014 Cristie Dulce Crail, 33, of Ewa Beach, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesRosalina Acoba EncarnacionPublished On July 26th, 2014July 8, 2014 Rosalina Acoba Encarnacion, 74, of Kailua, a registered nurse, died in Honolulu. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 8, 2014 Rosalina Acoba Encarnacion, 74, of Kailua, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesSy Patrick FranciscoPublished On July 26th, 2014July 14, 2014 Sy Patrick Francisco, 47, of Hawaii died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by daughter ... READ MOREJuly 14, 2014 Sy Patrick Francisco, 47, of Hawaii died ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesClifford Joseph FreitasPublished On July 26th, 2014July 2, 2014 Clifford Joseph "Cliff" Freitas, 80, of Honolulu died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons ... READ MOREJuly 2, 2014 Clifford Joseph "Cliff" Freitas, 80, of Honolulu ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesManuel Cordeiro GalderaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 3, 2014 Manuel Cordeiro Galdera, 102, of Honolulu, a supply supervisor, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waimea, Hawaii. He is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 3, 2014 Manuel Cordeiro Galdera, 102, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesALEJANDRO "DODONG" ROM GANATAPublished On July 26th, 2014ALEJANDRO DODONG ROM GANATA Age 78, of Ewa Beach, HI, passed away July 4, 2014 in Ewa Beach. Born December 30, 1935 in Hindang, Leyte, ... READ MOREALEJANDRO DODONG ROM GANATA Age 78, of Ewa Beach, HI, ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesNEAL Y. GOYAPublished On July 26th, 2014NEAL Y. GOYAPublished On July 26th, 2014NEAL Y. GOYA Sept. 20, 1918- May 27, 2014 Neal was born in Piihonua, Hawaii, and graduated from McKinley High School. He shared a full, ... READ MORENEAL Y. GOYA Sept. 20, 1918- May 27, 2014 Neal ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesOtto HoopiiPublished On July 26th, 2014July 3, 2014 Otto Hoopii, 67, of Honolulu, a retired city mason, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife ... READ MOREJuly 3, 2014 Otto Hoopii, 67, of Honolulu, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCharles Masao IseriPublished On July 26th, 2014June 18, 2014 Charles Masao Iseri, 93, of Pearl City, an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by ... READ MOREJune 18, 2014 Charles Masao Iseri, 93, of Pearl City, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesThomas Jefferson Alfred Jr.Published On July 26th, 2014July 16, 2014 Thomas Jefferson Alfred Jr., 80, of Waipahu, a chemical processor, died at home. He was born in Fagaalu, American Samoa. He is ... READ MOREJuly 16, 2014 Thomas Jefferson Alfred Jr., 80, of Waipahu, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCharles KainoaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 20, 2014 Charles "Black Hawk" Kainoa, 82, of Waimea, Hawaii, a retired water control specialist for Parker Ranch, died in Hilo Medical Center. He ... READ MOREJuly 20, 2014 Charles "Black Hawk" Kainoa, 82, of Waimea, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesMarilyn Muirhead Bain KempPublished On July 26th, 2014July 18, 2014 Marilyn Muirhead Bain Kemp, 86, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son ... READ MOREJuly 18, 2014 Marilyn Muirhead Bain Kemp, 86, of Kailua, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesNOLAN T. KUWAYEPublished On July 26th, 2014NOLAN T. KUWAYE 65, of Honolulu, a US Postal Service retiree and Army veteran, died in Las Vegas while on vacation. He is survived by ... READ MORENOLAN T. KUWAYE 65, of Honolulu, a US Postal Service ... READ MOREPosted in Family Placed ObituariesWalter Jack MapaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 15, 2014 Walter Jack Mapa, 92, of Ewa Beach, a Honolulu Rapid Transit and Mass Transit Line retiree, died in Ewa Beach. He was ... READ MOREJuly 15, 2014 Walter Jack Mapa, 92, of Ewa Beach, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesKay Kinuyo MatsushigePublished On July 26th, 2014July 18, 2014 Kay Kinuyo Matsushige, 81, of Honolulu, a retired real estate agent and a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Japan. ... READ MOREJuly 18, 2014 Kay Kinuyo Matsushige, 81, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesFusayo MatsuyamaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 8, 2014 Fusayo Matsuyama, 97, of Hilo, retired owner of Hawaii Bargain Store, died in Hilo. She was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. She is ... READ MOREJuly 8, 2014 Fusayo Matsuyama, 97, of Hilo, retired owner ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesSteven William Lani MinerPublished On July 26th, 2014July 12, 2014 Steven William Lani "Mynah" Miner, 63, of Kaneohe, a Hawaii State Hospital retiree and an Army veteran, died in Kailua. He was ... READ MOREJuly 12, 2014 Steven William Lani "Mynah" Miner, 63, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesSachiko MitsuyoshiPublished On July 26th, 2014July 6, 2014 Sachiko Mitsuyoshi, 88, of Hilo, a Crown Life Insurance Co. clerk, died at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived ... READ MOREJuly 6, 2014 Sachiko Mitsuyoshi, 88, of Hilo, a Crown ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesHerbert M. MiyahiraPublished On July 26th, 2014Jan. 22, 2014 Herbert M. Miyahira, 81, of Honolulu died in St. Francis Hospice. He was born in Makawao, Maui. He is survived by brother ... READ MOREJan. 22, 2014 Herbert M. Miyahira, 81, of Honolulu died ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCynthia Lynn MooneyPublished On July 26th, 2014July 6, 2014 Cynthia Lynn Mooney, 56, of Kailua, a registered nurse, died in Kailua. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 6, 2014 Cynthia Lynn Mooney, 56, of Kailua, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesIRENE SILVA SHOEMAKER MORENOPublished On July 26th, 2014IRENE SILVA SHOEMAKER MORENO Age 88, of Waipahu, HI, passed away July 9, 2014 in Honolulu. Born September 14, 1925 in Waipahu, HI. Irene was ... READ MOREIRENE SILVA SHOEMAKER MORENO Age 88, of Waipahu, HI, passed ... READ MOREPosted in Family Placed ObituariesKikue NakasonePublished On July 26th, 2014June 18, 2014 Kikue "Kay" Nakasone, 95, of Mililani died in Kapolei. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by sons Raymond and ... READ MOREJune 18, 2014 Kikue "Kay" Nakasone, 95, of Mililani died ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesKathleen R. NolanPublished On July 26th, 2014July 9, 2014 Kathleen R. Nolan, 71, of Ewa Beach, a Liberty House buyer, died in Honolulu. She was born in Ohio. She is survived ... READ MOREJuly 9, 2014 Kathleen R. Nolan, 71, of Ewa Beach, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesHazel Kiyoko OkamuraPublished On July 26th, 2014July 13, 2014 Hazel Kiyoko Okamura, 92, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. government clerk at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, died in St. Francis Hospice. She ... READ MOREJuly 13, 2014 Hazel Kiyoko Okamura, 92, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesBeatrice Shizue ParkPublished On July 26th, 2014June 30, 2014 Beatrice Shizue Park, 96, of Aiea, a Hawaiian Telephone Co. retiree, died in Honolulu. She was born in Waimalu. She is survived ... READ MOREJune 30, 2014 Beatrice Shizue Park, 96, of Aiea, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJonathan Valentine PerreiraPublished On July 26th, 2014May 19, 2014 Jonathan Valentine Perreira, 93, of Honolulu, a retired ship fitter at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and an Army veteran who served in ... READ MOREMay 19, 2014 Jonathan Valentine Perreira, 93, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesMaria Patricia Baligad QuibuyenPublished On July 26th, 2014July 4, 2014 Maria Patricia Baligad Quibuyen, also known as "Pating" and "Patring," 93, of San Francisco, formerly of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Regent Hotel ... READ MOREJuly 4, 2014 Maria Patricia Baligad Quibuyen, also known as ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesBarbara Fumiko SakaiPublished On July 26th, 2014July 4, 2014 Barbara Fumiko Sakai, 86, of Honolulu, a retired Woolworth salesclerk, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in ... READ MOREJuly 4, 2014 Barbara Fumiko Sakai, 86, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesKimiyo I. SakodaPublished On July 26th, 2014June 19, 2014 Kimiyo I. Sakoda, 96, of Lihue, a homemaker, died. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by sons Richard and James, ... READ MOREJune 19, 2014 Kimiyo I. Sakoda, 96, of Lihue, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesOpal-Dean Kuuipo SaoPublished On July 26th, 2014July 17, 2014 Opal-Dean Kuuipo Sao, 46, of Waianae, a seamstress, died at home. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by parents Lily ... READ MOREJuly 17, 2014 Opal-Dean Kuuipo Sao, 46, of Waianae, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesTamotsu SasakiPublished On July 26th, 2014July 19, 2014 Tamotsu "Tom" Sasaki, 92, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired farmer, died in Keaau. He was born in Pahoa. He is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 19, 2014 Tamotsu "Tom" Sasaki, 92, of Pahoa, Hawaii, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesErman K.K. SiuPublished On July 26th, 2014July 11, 2014 Erman K.K. Siu, 83, of Honolulu, a veteran of the Air Force and Army Reserve, died in Honolulu. He was born in ... READ MOREJuly 11, 2014 Erman K.K. Siu, 83, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesPeter A. SoaresPublished On July 26th, 2014July 19, 2014 Peter A. Soares, 61, of Kapaa, Kauai, a Kauai County Parks and Recreation retiree and Lihue Plantation employee, died. He was born ... READ MOREJuly 19, 2014 Peter A. Soares, 61, of Kapaa, Kauai, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesLaura Kekahaualani StokoePublished On July 26th, 2014July 13, 2014 Laura Kekahaualani "Lala" Stokoe, 73, of Hauula, a retired Kahuku High School teacher's aide, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born ... READ MOREJuly 13, 2014 Laura Kekahaualani "Lala" Stokoe, 73, of Hauula, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesFujio SuenoPublished On July 26th, 2014June 30, 2014 Fujio Sueno, 95, of Hilo, an Army veteran who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company C, 100th Infantry Battalion during ... READ MOREJune 30, 2014 Fujio Sueno, 95, of Hilo, an Army ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesYoshisuke SueokaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 1, 2014 Yoshisuke Sueoka, 89, of Honolulu, a retired University of Hawaii painter and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in ... READ MOREJuly 1, 2014 Yoshisuke Sueoka, 89, of Honolulu, a retired ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesXi Peng TangPublished On July 26th, 2014July 21, 2014 Xi Peng Tang, 100, of Honolulu, a retired tofu maker, died in Waianae. He was born in China. He is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 21, 2014 Xi Peng Tang, 100, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesYoshio TeruyaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 12, 2014 Yoshio "Terry" Teruya (Yago: Giruma), 92, of Honolulu, a retired Paul S. Teruya Co. carpenter and an Army veteran who served in ... READ MOREJuly 12, 2014 Yoshio "Terry" Teruya (Yago: Giruma), 92, of ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesCharles Masayuki TokumiPublished On July 26th, 2014July 9, 2014 Charles Masayuki Tokumi, 85, of Pearl City, a retired U.S. government supply clerk at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and an Army veteran, ... READ MOREJuly 9, 2014 Charles Masayuki Tokumi, 85, of Pearl City, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesTecla Hermano TransfiguracionPublished On July 26th, 2014July 16, 2014 Tecla Hermano Transfiguracion, 65, of North Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, a retired Puuhale Market salesclerk, died. She was born in Sarrat, ... READ MOREJuly 16, 2014 Tecla Hermano Transfiguracion, 65, of North Las ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesJOSEPHINE "JOSIE" C. VERDADEROPublished On July 26th, 2014JOSEPHINE JOSIE C. VERDADERO Age 78, of Ewa, HI, passed away June 26, 2014 in Honolulu, HI. Born June 28, 1936 in Kohala, Kauai, HI. ... READ MOREJOSEPHINE JOSIE C. VERDADERO Age 78, of Ewa, HI, passed ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices,Family Placed ObituariesEthel Ayako WadaPublished On July 26th, 2014June 24, 2014 Ethel Ayako Wada, 85, of Anahola, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lihue. She is survived ... READ MOREJune 24, 2014 Ethel Ayako Wada, 85, of Anahola, Kauai, ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesHazlett Thomas WeatherwaxPublished On July 26th, 2014July 16, 2014 Hazlett Thomas Weatherwax, 64, of Honolulu, a retired city firefighter, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by ... READ MOREJuly 16, 2014 Hazlett Thomas Weatherwax, 64, of Honolulu, a ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesFlorence Fusako YamadaPublished On July 26th, 2014July 2, 2014 Florence Fusako Yamada, 87, of Kaneohe, co-owner of Kailua Fender Shop, died at home. She was born in South Kona, Hawaii. She ... READ MOREJuly 2, 2014 Florence Fusako Yamada, 87, of Kaneohe, co-owner ... READ MOREPosted in Death NoticesRoger Mun Far YoungPublished On July 26th, 2014July 20, 2014 Roger Mun Far Young, 86, of Aiea, business owner of Mahalo Realty, died in Aiea. He was born in China. He is ... READ MOREJuly 20, 2014 Roger Mun Far Young, 86, of Aiea, ... READ MOREPosted in Death Notices