Honolulu
Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries
January 1 - December 31,
2003
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BALDOMERO " LEFTY" INGAN YACAS, 94, of Henderson, Nev., formerly of Hawai'i, died Sept. 25, 2003. Retired maintenance technician and
former boxer. Survived by wife, Aquilina; daughters, Ruth Fernandez and Irene
Patterson; sons, Victor Pelona, Misael Yacas and Baldo Patterson; eight
grandchildren; many great-grandchildren. Mainland service. [Adv 05/10/2003]
CASAMIRO SALGADO YADAO, 95, of Waipahu, died May 4, 2003. Born in Barrio Aging, Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A member of
the Laborer's International Union of North America Local 368. Survived by wife,
Fely; daughters, Dolly Quebral and Teresita Francisco; sons, Rogelio Montero
and Roger Tapac; nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; brother
Anacleto. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at
Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual
attire. [Adv 25/05/2003]
CRISPIN FARINAS YADAO, 72, of
Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died March 9, 2003. Born in Nagongburan, Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired
Hamakua Sugar Co. cane stacker operator. Survived by wife, Florentina;
daughters, Nelly Aliga, Norma Ancheta and Elisa Cabal; brothers, John and
Uldarico; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m.
Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 7 to 9
a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pa'auilo; Mass 9 a.m; burial to
follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 24/03/2003]
FELY PALAFOX YADAO, 76, of Waipahu, died Sept. 28, 2003. Born in Barrio Gayaman, Baduc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by daughters, Dolly Quebral and
Teresita Francisco; son, Rogelio Montero; 13 grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren; sisters, Marcela Rumegara and Piring Palafox; brothers,
Toribio Palafox, Juan Palafox and Modesto Palafox. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai
Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 04/10/2003]
Jose Feliciano Yadao, 33, of White River, Ariz., died Jan. 10, 2003 in St. Mary Hospital. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by wife
Elena; daughters Angel, Joslynn, Daisy Rose, Eriana and Mariah; mother Helen;
father Federico; brothers Freddie, Donne and Jonathan; and sisters Cheryl and
Desiree. Wake: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani
Mortuary-Waipio mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11:30
a.m.
Thursday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Call after 10
a.m.
Committal: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. [SB 26/01/2003]
YOSHIHIRO "YOSHI" YAGI, 53, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2003. Born in Hokkaido, Japan. Survived by wife, Tazuko; daughters, Aya
Kwong and Nori Yagi; mother, Chie; brother, Yoshifumi. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. No flowers.
Aloha attire. [Adv 16/11/2003]
Ernesta G. Yago, 70, of Wailuku, died March 23,2003 in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Laoag City, the Philippines. She is survived by
daughter Mercy Watanabe; sisters Celedonia DeLaCruz, Ambrocia Ignacio and Paula
Barangay; and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony's
Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30
a.m.
Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 10:30
a.m.
at Maui Memorial Park. [SB 01/04/2003]
JODINE "JODI" RENAE YAGO, 31, of Lihu'e,
Kaua'i, died March 1, 2003. Born in Heidelberg, Germany. Kauai Medical
Group registration manager. Survived by husband, Bernard; daughter, kailee;
mother, Vicki Williams; brother, Jason Holt. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Sunday at Salt Pond Pavilion, Hanapepe,
Kaua'i. In lieu of donations, blood donations to the Blood Bank requested.
Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary. [Adv 04/03/2003]
MARCELINO
YAGO, 42, of Puhi, Kaua'i, died Aug. 14, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Survived by parents, Estanislao and Trinidad; sister, Elizabeth Yago-Nunes; niece, Tiana Nunes; nephews, Tyton and
K'len Nunes. Visitation 6 to
9 p.m. next Thursday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Visitation
also 8 to 9:45 a.m. Aug. 29 at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.
[Adv 20/08/2003]
PEPITO IDICA YAGYAGAN, 63, of
Waialua, died June 27, 2003. Born in
Tepping, Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A general
contractor and owner of Yagyagan Builders. Survived by wife, Consuelo;
daughters, Carydee Banks, Rowena Dela Cruz and Cheryl; son, Ronald; nine
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m.
Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at St.
Michael Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m.
at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual
attire. [Adv 22/07/2003]
JOHN HIROSHI YAHIKU, 77, of Pearl City, died Feb. 9, 2003. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired
federal Pearl harbor Public Works Center
planner/estimator, and member Military Intelligence Service, C Company.
Survived by wife, Naoko; son, Glenn; daughters, Annette Guerrero and Lisa
Yahiku-Hiromoto; granddaughter, Kristine Guerrero; brother, Masao; sister,
Fusako Omine. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 26/02/2003]
GARY MITSUO YAJI, 82, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 14, 2003. Born in Waialua. Retired bartender at
the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Survived by
sons, Gordon, Michael, Russell and Marshall; daughter, Brenda Kamitono; nine
grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Larry; sisters, Dora Kameda
and Clara Kanno. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 21/05/2003]
ROSE AH CHUCK YAM, 92, of
Hono-lulu, died May 12, 2003. Born in
Ho-nolulu. Survived by sons, Luther and Gordon; daughters, Winona Diego and
Laverne "Ipo" Cullen; 20 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren.
Visitation 8 a.m. Thursday at
Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:45
p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. [Adv 24/05/2003]
THOMAS
YASUNOBU YAMABE, 78, of Honolulu, died May 21, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired
accountant. Survived by wife, Gloria; sons, Miles and Mark; two grandchildren.
Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv 30/05/2003]
Al "RUTH" YAMADA, 88, of Kailua, died Feb. 23, 2003, Born in Kona, Hawai'i. Member of the Community Church of Honolulu. Survived by
sons, John, Armin and Gaius; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren;
brother, Samuel Mukaida; sister, Sarah Sogi. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m Saturday at the
Community Church of Honolulu; service 11 a.m. No flowers.
Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 27/02/2003]
CHARLOTTE MASAKO YAMADA, 86, of Hale'iwa, died Nov. 23, 2003. Born in Waialua. Retired proprietor of
Yama's Fountain in Hale'iwa, and member of Haleiwa Shingon Mission. Survived by
son, Glenn; daughters, Charlene Fernandez and Lorrine Yoshida; seven
grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Allen Nakagawa and Hisashi
Nakagawa; sisters, Janet Ito, Julie "Yako" Young, Chieko Inouye and
Emi Hynes. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 05/12/2003]
FRED M. YAMADA, 63, of Pearl City, died march 20,
2003. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Survived by
son, Frank; daughter, Lauren Takashima; sisters, Ruby Suenishi, Dorothy Imada,
Agnes Amuro, Winifred Fujimoto, Mae Suemori and Sally Takamatsu; one grandson.
Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at
Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; memorial service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 14/04/2003]
GEORGE SHIZUKA "SIZER" YAMADA, 90, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2003. Born in Kipu, Kaua'i. Retired
purchasing clerk for AMFAC. Survived by daughter, Ardath Akutagawa;
grandchildren, Rick and Raine Akutagawa; half-sister, Sumako Murakami. Service 6 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary, East
Chapel. No flowers. [Adv 29/07/2003]
HERBERT OSAMU YAMADA, 74, of Honolulu, died Oct. 4, 2003. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired principal for Electronics
Institute. Survived by wife, Catherine; son, Hubert; daughter, Thelma Clark;
two grandchildren; sister, Hazel Tsugawa. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at University Avenue Baptist Church; service 3 p.m Private inurnment. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv 08/10/2003]
HIDEICHI YAMADA, 89, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Aug. 13, 2003. Born in Kealia, Kaua'i. Teacher at
Kapa'a High School and Kaua'i Community College. Survived by wife, Alice;
daughters, Virginia Yamada and Bonnie Peel; three grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; brothers, Soichi and James; sister, Isano Yasuda.
Visitation 3 p.m.
Monday at Kapa'a Hongwanji Mission; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements
by Garden Island Mortuary.
[Adv 15/08/2003]
JAMES
SHINJI YAMADA, 92, of Honolulu, died June 12, 2003. Born in Santa Ana, Calif. Retired
journalist for the U.S. Army. Survived by brother, Fred. Service 10 a.m. Friday
at Shinshu Kyokai; inurnment 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 18/06/2003]
JOHN YOSHIO YAMADA, 71, of Honolulu, died March 24, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Tripler Army Medical Center lab technician.
Survived by brothers, Leness, Raymond and Brian; sisters, Hilda Kono, Merle
Masuda and Thelma Lum. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 14/04/2003]
KIMIYO YAMADA,
98, of Honolulu, died Aug. 22, 2003. Born in Japan. Survived by daughter, Noriko Santo;
granddaughters, Elaine Santo and Karen Verdadero; grandson, Kevin Santo;
great-grandchildren, Ken, Keiko, A.J., Keighanna and Royanne. Private service
held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Adv 06/09/2003]
LINDA SHIGEKO YAMADA, 56, of
Mililani, died March 11, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Member of the
Sukyo Mahikari and the proprietress of Howard's Florist. Survived by husband,
Howard; daughters, Shannon Flores and Lisa Anne; brother, Vernon Oato.
Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at
Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.
No flowers. [Adv 16/03/2003]
MAMORU "HAROLD" YAMADA, 88, of Honolulu, died July 2, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired
financial administrator for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Fort Shafter. Survived by
daughters, Jo Kanehiro, Bonnie Aoyagi and Christine Kashiwagi; brothers, Edmund
and Roy; sister, Peggy Shimada; six grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary;
service 6:30 p.m. No flowers.
Casual attire. [Adv 17/07/2003]
Mitsuru "Duke" Yamada, 95, of Hilo, a retired self-employed
fisherman, died yesterday April 24, 2003 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Volcano, Hawaii. He is survived by wife
Fumiyo; sons Jimmy and Albert; daughters Janet Hirata and Evelyn and Dora
Yamada; brothers Harold, Roy and Edmund; sister Peggy Shimada; six
grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 5
p.m.
Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No
flowers. [SB 25/04/2003]
REGINALD YASUJI "RICKY" YAMADA, 74, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 31, 2003, Former tour guide. Survived by son,
Reinald; daughter, Lynette Daimon; two grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Kaya and
Juanita Nagata. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 4 p.m.
[Adv 04/09/2003]
DOROTHY HANAKO YAMAGATA, 72, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i,
died April 12, 2003. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i.
Retired federal government employee. Survived by brothers, Phillip and Ronald;
sisters, Nancy Unemori, Edith Oride, Janet Yoshishige and Leatrice Tanaka.
Visitation 1 p.m. Monday at All Saints Episcopal Church;
service 2 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary. [Adv 18/04/2003]
Yukio
Yamagata, 68, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard welder, died Aug. 6, 2003, in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by brothers
Tsukio and James, and sister Fumiko Iwamoto. Private services. [SB 17/08/2003]
EDWIN SAKAYE YAMAGUCHI, 69, of Honolulu, died Oct. 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired businessman. Survived by wife,
Lillian; son, Daryl; daughter, Debbie; three grandchildren; brothers, Herman
and Martin; sisters, Chiyo Sadoyama and Yolanda Kinoshita. Service 1 p.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 22/10/2003]
GILBERT TAKEO YAMAGUCHI, 87, of Pahoa,
Hawai'i, died Nov. 7, 2003. Retired proprietor of Yamaguchi Transfer
Co. and Yamaguchi Brothers Service Station in Pahoa. Survived by sons, Ron and
Burton; daughter, Sandra Kimura; sisters, Daisy Conquest, Racheal Mcquerry and
June Iwata; brothers, Walter, Raymond and Clayton; nine grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations) or
flowers. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. [Adv 11/11/2003]
GLADYS SATSUYE YAMAGUCHI, 80, of Pearl City, died Jan. 22, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pagoda
Hotel housekeeper. Survived by sons, Clinton and Gordon; daughter, Norma Lavy;
four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Henry Kono. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow.
[Adv 26/01/2003]
IRENE UME YAMAGUCHI, 89, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2003. Born in 'Ola'a, Hawai'i. A homemaker.
Survived by daughter, Clarissa Ujimori; two grandchildren. Private service
held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 07/03/2003]
KIUJIRO
YAMAGUCHI, 101, of Wailuku, Maui, died June 7, 2003. Born in Kuka'iau, Hawai'i. Painting
contractor. Survived by son, Don; daughters, Flora Yashiro and Lorraine Thorne;
brother, Yoshihara; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchildren. Private service
held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary. [Adv 18/06/2003]
Laine
K.W.K. Yamaguchi, 27, of Honolulu, a state electrical engineer, died Aug. 7, 2003. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Don and Henrietta, sister
Sherron and grandmother Nora Fong. Private services. [SB 17/08/2003]
MAMORU YAMAGUCHI, 79, of Waipahu, died Oct. 15, 2003. Born in Waipahu. A social worker retired from the State
of Hawaii and World War II veteran. Survived by
wife, Ethel; son, Craig; daughter, Faye Luke; two grandchildren; brothers,
Toru, Ralph and Mitsuru; sisters, Sybil Komatsu, May Miller, Patsy Haga and
Naomi Gonsalves. Visitation after 3 p.m. Saturday at Waipahu United Church of
Christ; memorial service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements
by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 22/10/2003]
MASAO "RICHARD" YAMAGUCHI, 82, of Honolulu, died Jan 18, 2003. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired city
public works mechanic. Survived by wife, Mitsuko; son, Michael; daughter, Joan;
brother Kameo Miyamoto; sisters, Kimiko Takahashi, Miyoko Kaneshiro, Masako
Suzuki and Itsuko Shigetani; two grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements
by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv 16/02/2003]
Yoshiaki
John Yamaguchi, 74, of Captain Cook, Hawaii, a retired Kealakekua Development Co. office manager
and administrator, died last Wednesday April 30, 2003 in Kona Community Hospital. He also was a U.S. Army veteran. He was born in Los Angeles. He is survived by wife Hatsuko and son Michael.
Private services. [SB 07/05/2003]
STEVEN YUJIO YAMAKAWA, 51, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 29, 2003. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by mother, Flora; brothers,
Douglas and Ronald; sister, Susan. Private service held. Arrangements by
Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Adv 11/09/2003]
TOSHIKO YAMAKAWA, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 17, 2003. Born on Kaua'i. Retired from the City
& County. Survived by son, Ronald K.; daughter, Sandra Hu; brother, Masao
Shintani; sisters, Tamiyo Iwamura and Patsy Chun; three grandchildren. Private
service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary. [Adv 29/12/2003]
CLARENCE
"MICHI" YAMAMOTO, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2003. Born in Hilo,
Hawai'i. Hawaii Sash and Door carpenter. Survived by
daughter, Joanne Graves; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother,
Herbert; sister, Clara Higashihara. Service noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual
attire. [Adv 26/08/2003]
CLARENCE TAKEICHI "YAMA" YAMAMOTO, 68, of Honolulu, died Feb. 14, 2003. Born in 'Aiea. Retired from
Kapalama Depot as a warehouse foreman. Survived by aunties and cousins. Private
service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 07/03/2003]
CLARICE SADAKO YAMAMOTO, 71, of Kane'ohe, died June 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired vice president of
Central Pacific Bank. Survived by husband, Patrick; son, Clifton II; daughter,
Larrin Ohye; four grandchildren; mother, Lily Iwahiro; brothers, George and
Edward Iwahiro. Visitation 3 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden
Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Casual attire. [Adv 02/07/2003]
CLAUDE T. YAMAMOTO SR., 77, of Kailua, died March 22, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired executive with the
Boy Scouts of America. Survived by daughters, Adele Kraft and Renee Kojima;
mother, Harumi; sisters, Ayako "Alice" Tanaka and Michiko; six
grandchildren. Private service held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made
to Boy Scouts of America Aloha Council or the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
[Adv 01/04/2003]
CORWIN TOKIWO YAMAMOTO, 70, of Honolulu, died Jan. 18, 2003. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Retired
bookkeeper. Survived by wife, Naomi Yuriko; daughter, Valerie; brother, Tetsuo;
sister, Barbara. Service 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No
flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 21/01/2003]
DOROTHY YAMAMOTO, 82, of Honolulu, died Aug. 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Morito;
sons, Henry Weeks, Dexter Weeks, Albert Weeks, Charles Hua and Vu Weeks; daughter,
Carole Moon; brother, George Ching; 16 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 03/09/2003]
ELSIE SHIZUE YAMAMOTO, 93, of Wahiawa, died July 31, 2003. Born in Puna, Hawai'i. A member of Wahiawa Hongwanji. Survived
by daughter, Jean Tanabe; grandson, Don Tanabe; three great-grandchildren;
sister, Harriet Matsuyama; brothers, Stanley Matsuura and Sadao
"Sabo" Matsuura. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka
Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
[Adv 13/08/2003]
HAROLD YAMAMOTO, 85, of Koloa,
Kaua'i, died July 16, 2003. Born in Koloa.
Owner of Y. Yamamoto Store, Koloa. Survived by son, Robert; daughter, Joanne
McDowall; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Hubert and
Walter; sisters, Margie Piccadura, Janet Gerboc, Amy Hand and Barbara Hataishi.
Visitation 3 p.m. Monday at
Garden Island Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers.
Casual attire. [Adv 24/07/2003]
HAZEL MASAYE YAMAMOTO, 81, of Honolulu, died Oct. 12, 2003. Born in Kapa'au, Hawai'i. Homemaker. Survived by husband, William;
sons, Daniel and David; daughter, Suzanne Nakamura; eight grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. [Adv 17/10/2003]
JEAN HIROKO YAMAMOTO, 67, of Honolulu, died Jan. 4, 2003. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. Retired office
clerk for the Department of Health. Survived by sister, Charlotte Sasaki;
sister-in-law, Judy Ann; nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements
by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 21/02/2003]
JESSE I. YAMAMOTO, 37, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 2, 2003. Born in Hilo. A Waiakea High School graduate; Special Olympics
participant and attended Hilo Day Activities Center. Survived by parents, Teruo
and Jane; sisters, Loraine Terada and Susan Kagohara. Private service held.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. [Adv 10/07/2003]
KEITH TERUO PUIWA YAMAMOTO, 28, of Mililani, died Aug. 9, 2003. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by daughter, Kayla Yamamoto
Murayama; brother, Chase Ogoshi; sister, Traci; parents, Roland and Theodora
Ogoshi and Glenn and Carol; grandparents Charles and Josephine Nouchi Sr.,
Mildred Yamamoto, and Ernest and Mariko Yamane. Private memorial service held.
Arrangements by Mililani Memorial
Park Mortuary. [Adv 18/08/2003]
KIYOKO
YAMAMOTO, 79, of Honolulu, died June 5, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Moiliili Community
Center after-school care supervisor. Survived
by sons, Lawrence, Wayne and Derek; two granddaughters; brothers, Shizuo and
Robert Masuda; sisters, Fusae Nobuta and Toshiko Mente. Private service held.
Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 18/06/2003]
LARRY NOBORU YAMAMOTO JR., 45, of Fairfield, Calif., died Aug. 31, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Katherine
"Mapu"; son, Larry III; daughters, Shanna Kawaauhau, Theresa Fafard,
Angela Carter and Lori Ann Yamamoto; eight grandchildren; mother, Grace
Teraoka; stepfather, Clifton Teraoka; brothers, Wayne, Bruce and Mitsuji
"Pee Wee"; sisters, Almira Kam, Diane "Deedee" Keyes, Alice
"Cherrie" Mahoe, Larrynette "Reiko" Ushijima, Grace Manago,
Audrey Ryan and Darlene "Chiyo" Brackeen. Visitation from 6 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Aloha attire. [Adv 05/09/2003]
MARIAN ASAE YAMAMOTO, 83, of Honolulu, died April 28, 2003. Born in Kahului, Maui. Survived by
daughter, Myra Honjo; granddaughter, Jill Honjo; sister, Tsugie Hamasaki.
Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 10/05/2003]
MASATO YAMAMOTO, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 7, 2003. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. Retired general contractor for Deluxe
Builders. Survived by wife, Asako; sons, George, Walter and Franklin; brothers,
Takeo and Teruo; sisters, Yoneko Kawamoto and Masuko Yoshiyama. Private service
held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 19/08/2003]
MIHARU YAMAMOTO, 98, of Honolulu, died Jan. 13, 2003. Born in Kona, Hawai'i. Homemaker.
Survived by sons, Stanley and Roy; four grandchildren. Private services held.
Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 02/02/2003]
NAKA YAMAMOTO, 95, of Honolulu, died Feb. 24, 2003. Born in Fukui, Japan. Survived by
sons, Seiji, James, Ronald and Richard; daughters, Catherine Fujimoto and Edna
Aimoto; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held.
Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary. [Adv 14/03/2003]
RICHARD "BLACKIE" YAMAMOTO, 89, of Pearl City, died Aug. 16, 2003. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. A heavy equipment operator retired from
his own trucking business. Survived by wife, Tamaye; sons, Roy and Allen;
daughters, Ada Yamamoto, Merle Phelps and Beverly Yamamoto; five grandchildren;
eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Kelly and Butch; sisters, Yoshiko
Nakasone, Geri Omori and Claire Kubota. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel;
service 5 p.m.
No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 29/08/2003]
SAMUEL YOSHIO YAMAMOTO, 86, of Honolulu, died Nov. 17, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Sam Yamamoto Painting
Contractor. Survived by wife, Florence; son, Wayne; daughters, Amy Nishiki and
Sandra Lovett; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Wallace
and Harry; sisters, Margaret Egami, Maxine Tomoyasu and Mabel Fujinaka. Private
service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
[Adv 26/11/2003]
SEICHI YAMAMOTO, 87, of Waikapu, Maui,
died Nov. 10, 2003. Born in Kahului, Maui. Retired carpenter wth the Carpenter's Union on Maui. Survived by sons, Alvin and Glenn;
daughter, Susan Chang; three grandchildren; brothers, Akira, Tadashi, Kazuo,
Skippy and Fred; sisters, Shigeko Uno and Haruko Goto. Private service held.
Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary. [Adv
20/11/2003]
SHIGEO "SHIG" YAMAMOTO, 79, of Mililani, died July 29, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A retired dentist. Survived by wife,
Violet; daughters, Patrise Pibulvech, Joslyn Kiyohiro; son, Gregory Yamamoto;
seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Beverly Tanemura. Private
service held. Memorial donations to St. Francis Hospice. No flowers or direct
monetary gifts. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 10/08/2003]
SHINICHI YAMAMOTO, 85, of Kailua, died Aug. 11, 2003. Retired furniture sales representative.
Survived by sons, Ken, Dean and Dave; daughter, Linda Suzuki; sister, Joan
Yoneshige; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held.
Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial
Park Mortuary. [Adv 21/08/2003]
TAKASHI YAMAMOTO, 89, of 'Aiea, died