Feb. 26, 2016
Virginia Leinaala Oleyte, 83, of Pahala, Hawaii, a cook and baker at Black Sands Restaurant and Kau Hospital, died in Kau Hospital. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by sons Ernest, Andy and Christopher; daughters Elaine Lorenzo, Sandra Polido, Suzanne Sakata and Patricia York; sister Janet Francisco; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8 a.m. April 16 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Pahala. Mass: 10 a.m. Casual attire.
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Elton Masao Onigama
March 4, 2016
Elton Masao “Oni” Onigama, 64, of Aiea, a retired Honolulu Police Department sergeant, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Myong Suk “Sue” and sisters Lorraine M. Nishida and Jean Y. Nakagawa. Visitation: 10 a.m. April 17 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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Joyce Piilani Poliahu
March 31, 2016
Joyce Piilani Poliahu, 75, of Kapaau, Hawaii, a retired Takata Grocery Store clerk, died. She was born in Mahukona, Ko- hala, Hawaii. She is survived by husband William; son Garin; daughters Lindal P. and Joella W. Poliahu, and Vonda L. Poliahu-Sulliban; sisters Emily Dewitt, Kuulei Marquart, Susie Martines and Kanani Mills; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 8 a.m. April 15 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 55-524 Hawi Road. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: Noon at Hawi County Cemetery.
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Marie Dominic Reantaso
April 5, 2016
Sister Marie Dominic Reantaso SS.CC., 83, of Honolulu, a sister of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary and a Sacred Hearts Academy teacher, music and choir director, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by brother Thomas and sister Carmen Singson. Visitation: 9 a.m. April 13 at Sacred Hearts Academy. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Patricia Stanfield
Jan. 23, 2016
Patricia Stanfield, 62, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired Keonepoko Elementary School librarian, died at home. She was born in Milwaukee. She is survived by father Harold, brother Grant and sister Paula Koss. Private services.
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Tititupe S. Tumutumu
March 22, 2016
Tititupe S. Tumutumu, 87, of Honolulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Niue, a South Pacific island in free association with New Zealand. She is survived by daughters Meleamina Alofa, Margaret and Meraneta Simei, and Sisitupe Simei Padiz; 22 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. April 16 at Ballard Family Moanalua Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire. Condolences: ballardfamilymoanalua mortuary.com.
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Ancleato Velotindos
March 14, 2016
Ancleato “T” Velotindos, 81, of Wahiawa died in Honolulu. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by brother Bernamen Macam Sr. and sister Mary Lou Caminos. Private services. Condolences: oahumortuary.com.
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Kevin David Williamson
March 14, 2016
Kevin David Williamson, 55, died on Maui. He was born in Tebenkof Bay, Alaska. He is survived by daughters Yvonne Vae and Kristine Denise Williamson, father Jim, brothers Kurt and Ken, and sisters Karen and Kathy. Private services. In lieu of flowers, donation requested to Islands Hospice. Private services. Condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.
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MILDRED MAE WILBERTS
MILDRED MAE WILBERTS 93, of Honolulu, homemaker, passed away on March 26, 2016 in Honolulu. She was born in Hilo, Hawaii. She is survived by son, Carson Jr.; daughter in-law Charlotte and daughter, Caron. Visitation 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Star of the Sea Church; mass 9:30 a.m. Graveside internment service to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
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MINORU “JO” UYEJO
MINORU JO UYEJO Age 85, of Pearl City, HI, passed away February 12, 2016 in Ewa, HI. Born March 11, 1930 in Hilo, HI. He was retired from the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard as a machinist. He was also a member of the Yonashiro Chojin Kai Club & Fukushima Tenjin Kai. He is survived by wife, Reiko Uyejo; sons, Glen (Sara) Uyejo, Daniel (Cheryl) Uyejo; brothers, Hiromu (Kiyoko) Uyejo, Masao Uyejo; sister, Miyoko Ishimaru; 3 grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday (April 6) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; memorial service 10:30 a.m. No flowers please.
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Jimmy Rivera de la Cruz
JIMMY RIVERA DE LA CRUZ Age 65, of Waipahu, HI, passed away March 10, 2016 in Honolulu, HI. Born August 25, 1950 in Laoag City, Philippines. He is survived by spouse, Pauline de la Cruz; son, Clifford (Marsha) de la Cruz; daughter, Chastity (Rex) Deperalta; brother, Antonio de la Cruz; sister, Rose Aguinaldo; 4 grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Sunday (April 17) at the Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; prayer service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also Monday (April 18) at St. Joseph Catholic Church (94-675 Farrington Hwy., Waipahu); mass 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow 11:00 a.m. Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
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Sr. Marie Dominic Reantaso
SR. MARIE DOMINIC REANTASO Sr. Marie Dominic Reantaso (Ruth Ann) died peacefully in sleep on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the convent of Malia O Ka Malu. She was 83 years old. After recovering from a stroke, and rehabilitation, Sister returned to the convent under hospice care. Sr. Marie Dominic was born on July 18, 1932 in Hilo to Sunday(Domingo) Reantaso and Lucy Novite Silva Reantaso. She attended Sacred Hearts Academy and graduated in 1951. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in 1951 and taught religion and music at Sacred Hearts Academy from 1956 to 1975. In 1975 Sister was assigned to Maria Regina School in Gardena, California where she continued to teach and direct the parish choir. In 1981, after studying at the Mexican American Cultural Center, her ministry was in San Bernardino where she worked with the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis for Hispanics. Later, in 1997 she was consultant for the Office of Religious Education and Formation in the Riverside Diocese of California. Returning to Hawaii, Sister served in the parish of Maria Lanakila in Lahaina, Maui. Then in 2007, Sister was part of the Community in Mission, a new ministry that the Sacred Hearts Brothers and Sisters began in Artesia, New Mexico. In 2014, Sr. Marie Dominic returned to Hawaii and residence at Malia O Ka Malu Convent in Kaimuki where she served on the Board of Directors of Sacred Hearts Academy until her hospitalization in January of 2016 and her passing to eternal life in April. She is survived by her sister Carmen Singson, her brother Thomas Reantaso and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., Sacred Hearts Academy chapel, 3253 Waialae Avenue in Kaimuki, MASS at 11:30 a.m. with additional parking at St. Patrick Church, burial to follow 1:00 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please give a donation to the Sacred Hearts Academy Scholarship Fund. Funeral arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
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Edwin Roland Costa Jr.
March 24, 2016
Edwin Roland Costa Jr., 67, Mililani, a sports maintenance worker and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Shane K., mother Marjorie Klein and sisters Donna Mae Paauhau and Joann Ebanez. Visitation: 9 a.m. April 29 at Kailua Beach Park, boat ramp side. Services, scattering of ashes and fellowship to follow. Casual attire. Loose flowers welcome. Condolences: oahumortuary.com.
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Denis Richard Gerard Cote
March 25, 2016
Denis Richard Gerard Cote, 65, of Ewa Beach, a Navy veteran, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Lawrence, Mass. He is survived by brother Donald and sisters Diane Eiko and Denise Shanks. Mass: 11 a.m. April 15 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ewa Beach. Updated service information for an obituary published Sunday.
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Jose Macadangdang Dollopac
April 3, 2016
Jose Macadangdang Dollopac, 84, of Hampton, Va., died in Hampton. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Maria C.; sons Isagani, Antonio, Nestor, Judito and June; daughters Rolanda and Rhodora; brothers Gil and Pio; sisters Rosa, Angelina and Luz; 20 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. April 14 at St. George Catholic Church, Waimanalo. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Condolences: borthwickoahu.com.
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Gary Haase
April 9, 2016
Gary “Too Tall” Haase, 68, of Kailua-Kona, a laborer and protea farmer, died in Nakamaru Hale. He was born in Yankton, S.D. He is survived by daughter Melissa Bennett, sons Zac and Daetona, sister Marian, brothers Dale and Rick, and two grandchildren. Private services. Condolences may be sent to Daetona Haase, P.O. Box 1589, Kealakekua, HI 96750.
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Ann Y. Higa
March 31, 2016
Ann Y. Higa, 82, of Honolulu, a retired cook, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by a daughter, brothers Alan R. and Edwin Tanaka, and sisters Rose Okayama, Mary Fujishiro and Edna Kaneshiro. Visitation: 10 a.m. April 19 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
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Carole Kimiko Higa
March 29, 2016
Carole Kimiko Higa, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Shirokiya salesclerk, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Japan. She is survived by daughters Leatrice LaDouceur and Linda and Jeanette Chang; brothers Masayuki and Takayuki Sekine; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Private services.
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James Francis Hovatter
Feb. 11, 2016
James Francis “Jim” Hovatter, 77, of Pleasant Hill, Calif., a retired Hawaiian Airlines pilot and a veteran of the Army National Guard, Navy and Air Force, died. He was born in Manown, W.Va. He is survived by wife Judy G., daughter Sindy, stepdaughters Kathy Bauwens and Pam Paulson, sisters Anna and Agnes, brother Joe, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services in California. No flowers. Donations suggested to East Bay Mental Health Alliance or East Bay Lung Cancer Research.
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Aaron M. Imai
March 9, 2016
Aaron M. Imai, 54, of Honolulu died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by parents Toru and Yoshie, brother David I. and sisters Janine L. Imai and Kathleen A. Fong. Private services.
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