72, of Honolulu, passed away on February 6, 2017, in Kuakini Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired Pacific Air Cargo mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Sally; son, Todd; daughter, Lisa; brother, Arthur; sisters, Ellen Nishimura and Katherine Higuchi. Visitation 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 27, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service at 6:00 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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James Kazushi Nozaki
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DONALD ALLEN FLEMING
Age 65. of Las Vegas, NV, passed away January 8, 2017 in Nevada. Born November 24, 1951 in Honolulu, HI. He retired as a supervisor for American Airlines and served in the Hawaii Army National Guard. He is survived by wife, Abbie Yuen Fleming; daughter, Nicole W.K.O. Fleming; son, Ryan M.K.H. (Naomi) Fleming; mother, Betty Jane Delima Fick; brothers, Theodore P. (Julie) Fleming, Timothy T. (Connie) Fleming; 2 grandsons. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesay (Feb. 22) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:00 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 23) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:00 a.m. Burial to follow 11:00 a.m. Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
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HIDEMI “HIDE” KIYABU
Age 82, of Pearl City, HI, passed away Dec. 30, 2016 in Kailua. He was born Feb. 28, 1934 in Waipahu. He is survived by brother, Shigeru (Kay) Kiyabu; and sister, Kiyoko (Goro) Tengan. Private services were held.
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Elaine Yasutake Morita
71, passed away on January 24, peacefully at her home. She was born on September 13, 1945 in Hilo, Hawaii. She was a retired Physical Therapy aide at Mahelona Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Atsushi Yasutake; mother, Misao Yasutake; and brother, Kenneth Yasutake. She is survived by her husband, Roy Morita of Wailua Houselots; daughter, Cheryl Morita of Wailua Houselots; son, Ken (Aaron) Morita of Honolulu; brothers, Donald (Annette) Yasutake of Waipio, Leslie (Carol) Yasutake of Wailua Homesteads and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Elaine is also survived by her loving and faithful companions, Mele and Brownie. Memorial services will be held on Saturday February 25 at Garden Island Mortuary in Lawai. Visitation with the family is at 10 a.m. with services at 11 a.m. The family suggests casual attire and lei will be welcomed.
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Dorothy May Garliepp
87, of Honolulu, passed away January 19, 2017 in Sparks, Nevada. Dorothy was born October 2, 1929 in Fall River, Massachusetts to John Hackett and Mary Hayes Hackett. She and her husband David Garliepp moved to California in the 1960's and operated a number of bars and lounges in the San Francisco bay area that were very popular at the time. It was during this time that Dorothy attained her pilots license and enjoyed her association with other women pilots through The Bay Cities Chapter, Ninety-Nines. Dave and Dorothy eventually relocated to the Hawaii Kai area of Honolulu where they were members of the Hawaii Kai Yacht Club. Dorothy eventually became the owner of an antique- collectables shop in Kailua named "The Hunter" and she thoroughly enjoyed traveling the world acquiring items for her store. She was preceded in death by her husband David Garliepp, her treasured son, William Gibson Garliepp, and her sister Elizabeth Paiva. She is survived by her sister Mary Frances Simons of South Lake Tahoe, California, and her brother John Hackett of North Carolina. The three of them enjoyed traveling back to Ireland to visit the country of their family. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss her dearly. The family would also like to thank the entire staff of The Arbors Memory Care Community in Sparks, Nevada for the excellent care she received and for recognizing the spark Dottie had and deeming her a "favorite". A viewing will take place Friday, Feb 24 at 12:30pm at The Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary in Kaneohe followed by a gravesite service at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery also in Kaneohe. Friends are welcome. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dorothy's name are welcome at the Food Bank of Hawaii or to Goodwill Industries.
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Barbara Jeanne Chainey
84, of Honolulu passed away on February 8, 2017 at Hale Ho Aloha. She was born in Modesto, CA. She was a retired Travel Agent and member of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. She is survived by sons, Paul and Daniel (April) and daughters Susan Mathewson (Dennis), Karen Saupe (Greg) and seven grandchildren. Funeral mass held at Holy Trinity Church on February 24, 2017 at 10 a.m.
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Mary Louise (Joseph) Danielson
78, passed away on November 16, 2016. Please join us for her funeral which will be held on February 24, 2017 at Diamond Head Mortuary Chapel. The public is welcome to arrive between 9:30-10:30 a.m. A Catholic prayer service will take place at 10:30 a.m. followed immediately by lunch. For those who would like to attend, the inurnment will be at Diamond Head Memorial Park at 12:45 p.m.
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Everett Spencer McDaniel Jr.
Everett Spencer McDaniel Jr., 53, passed away December 27, 2016 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Everett was born in Munich, Germany on November 23, 1963 to his loving parents, Dolores McDaniel and the late Everett S. McDaniel, Sr. Everett is survived by his wife and best friend, Kelly Trosper McDaniel, son, Everett Spencer McDaniel, III, daughter, Shelby LynLee McDaniel, mother, Dolores McDaniel, sister, Dina Davis, and brother, Michael McDaniel. Everett was deeply loved and will be forever missed by a host of family members, wonderful friends, colleagues and business clients. Everett was a very special one-of-a-kind guy with a larger than life personality. He had an infectious laugh and a fun and aggravating sense of humor. He was extremely generous with his laughter, love and opinion. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, son, brother, and family was always his first priority. Everett earned a degree in Finance from the University of Kentucky. Everett moved to Hawaii in 1989 and found his true home. From 1989-1996, Everett held various positions within Bishop Trust Co. and Hawaiian Trust Co., rising to the position of Employee Benefit Trust Officer. In 1996, Everett became a founding member and principal of PGR Advisors Hawaii, a SEC Registered Investment Advisor. By 2008, PGR, by then renamed Pacific Islands Financial Management (PIFM), had grown to become one of the largest independent Registered Investment Advisors in Hawaii. In 2008, Central Pacific Bank acquired PIFM, and Everett became Senior Vice President, Institutional & Retirement Plan Services. Everett left CPB in 2012 to become a principal with Investment Management Hawaii, a Honolulu-based SEC Registered Investment Advisor serving Retirement Plans and Private Clients in Hawaii, California, Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Everett's favorite things were golfing, basketball and snowboarding. He loved to golf with his best buddies, friends and clients. He loved his annual snowboarding trips to Colorado or Whistler with his family and close friends. He loved to watch, coach and cheer on Spencer, Shelby and their sports teams. Some of his best times and closest friends were made through the years with their sports activities. A Celebration of Everett's Life and Love will be held April 1st at Na Pali Haweo Park, Kamehame Drive, Hawaii Kai at 2pm.
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GORDON HIDETO ITO
72, passed away on February 3, 2017, but not without leaving an indelible mark in Hawaii's healthcare community. After a successful career in commercial lending for a local financial institution, Gordon made a major career shift and co-founded Oahu Care Facility in 1986, followed by Pearl City Nursing Home in 1995, and Community Case Management Corp. in 2001. Kulana Malama, Hawaii's first stand-alone long-term care facility for medically fragile children, opened in 2007. In 2009, Gordon acquired Kokua Nurses, and in 2014, he added Malama Adult Day Care to what is now the Ito Healthcare Group. Gordon and his wife, June, established the Gordon and June Ito Foundation in 2009 to provide annual scholarships for undergraduate nursing students and graduate social work students. He will be missed by his wife June, his three children: daughter Maedene Wakabayashi and son-in-law Lyle, his son Randall, daughter Robyn McKinney and her husband Chris, and two grandchildren, Ty and Tess Wakabayashi. Services for Gordon Ito are scheduled at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary on Monday, February 27, at 4:30 pm. Visitation will be at 3:30 pm. Arrangements Provided By: NUUANU MEMORIAL PARK & MORTUARY LLC
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Ricardo “Rick” Richard Acierto
Ricardo "Ricky" Ramos Acierto, 91, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. He was born in Mountain View, Hawaii. Ricardo retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop, Marine Machinist Shop 38. Service for Ricardo will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; visitation from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., service to begin at 9:30 a.m., burial to follow 11:00 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery Committal Shelter. Arrangements Provided By: Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary
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Yoshiko Miyashiro
91, of Ewa Beach passed away on January 16, 2017 at her home. She was born in Piihonua, Hilo, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters, Leatrice Naomi (George) Higa and Christine Reiko (John) Botelho; grandchildren, Lane (Lisa) Fujii and Allison Botelho; and three great grandchildren. She was a member of Jikoen Hongwanji Mission and Haneji Club. Visitation is at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Service at 1:00 p.m. Casual Attire. No Flowers. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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Paul S. Ishibashi
Paul S. Ishibashi, 78, of Kaneohe, Hawaii, died at Castle Medical Center, on Monday, February 13, 2017. He was born in Makaweli, Kauai. He is survived by his wife, Arlene, son Keith (Tammy), daughters Diane Tacgere (Benjamin), Sandi Harada (David), and eight grandchildren. Also survived by his sisters Ruth Nishiyama, Joyce Yokoyama and brother Robert Ishibashi (Carolyn). Services will be held on Monday, February 27, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Visitation 9 a.m. Services 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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Gary Makoto Fujii
73, of Pearl City, a retired Supervising Construction Inspector for the City and County of Honolulu, passed away on February 9, 2017 at Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son, Lane (Lisa) Fujii; grandchildren, Jared, Jayden and Micah Fujii; and sisters, Jeannie, Connie, Ruby and Gwen. He was predeceased by his wife, Doris; and grand- daughter, Kaia. Visitation is at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Service at 6:00 p.m. Casual Attire. No Flowers. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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Pamela Sumie Makiya
60, of Kailua, a retired legal stenographer for the State of Hawaii, passed away on February 9, 2017 at Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter, Jamie S. (Justin Maeda) Makiya; companion, Randy Bisho; and grandchildren, Paige and Kady. Visitation is at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Service at 11:00 a.m. Casual Attire. No Flowers. Arrangements Provided By: HOSOI GARDEN MORTUARY
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Jack L. Fretz
Jack L. Fretz passed away in his home in Palm Coast, Florida on January 30, 2017, his loving wife of 48 years, Patricia Gail, at his side. He was 86. Jack was born in Kokomo, Indiana on December 15, 1930 to Hillard Clark and Mary Ruth Fretz. Jack served our country and was stationed in Hawaii. Falling in love with the islands, he set down roots and raised a family. He loved the sea and sailed often. Jack retired to the mainland, where he continued to sail well into his 70's. Remembered for his friendly smile, independence and strength, Jack was an inspiration for his children and beamed with pride as he spoke of them. You will always be with us in our hearts. Friends and family are welcome to visit jackfretz.remembered.com to celebrate Jack and share remembrances of his life.
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MITSUKO “MIKI” POWELL
Jan. 10, 1933 - Feb. 20, 2014 Yokohama Honolulu The passage of three years have not diminished my rememberance of you. Miki, I shall love you- each day for the rest of my life. "Herb" "Kume" Kobayashi
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Irene Jacobs
Irene Jacobs, a resident of Kailua, Oahu passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Irene was born to Herbert and Juliane Gehlhaus in Recklinghausen, Germany on May 7, 1938. Irene was 78 years old and a realtor. Irene is survived by her sons, Michael Jacobs and Thomas Jacobs; brother, Ernst Gehlhaus; sister, Liane Morell; two grand- children, Noah Jacobs and Heidi Jacobs. Celebration of Life gathering for Irene will be held on Saturday, March, 11, 2017 at the Hale Kai Surf & Racquet Club located at: 838 North Kalaheo Avenue Kailua HI 96734 from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Arrangements Provided By: Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary
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Lawrence DelaRosa
Lawrence DelaRosa of Honokaa, Hawaii, passed away January 23, 2017 in Honolulu at the age of 72. Born on March 3, 1944, he graduated from Honokaa High School. and worked at Aluminum Products as a glacier in Honolulu. Survived by brothers Florendo (Sumi) DelaRosa, and Henry (Luzon) DelaRosa, sister Dorothy (Francis) Nakamoto. Services will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Honokaa Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Visitation 9:00-10:00am, followed by Mass and burial at the Catholic cemetary.
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FREDERICK “FRED” OSHIRO
Age 81, of Honolulu, HI, passed away February 3, 2017 in Honolulu. Born March 7, 1935 in Ewa, HI. A retired manager of Island Movers with 40+ years of service. He is survived by wife, Alice A. Oshiro; son, Kevin Oshiro. Visitation 9:00 a.m. Thursday (Feb. 23) at Mililani Downtown Mortuary (20 S. Kukui St., Honolulu); memorial service 10:00 a.m. Burial 1:00 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
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ROBERT “BOBBY” VICTOR AKUNA BELL, JR.
Age 60, of Waianae, HI, passed away January 12, 2017 in Honolulu. Born January 16, 1956 in Hamakua, HI. He is survived by wife, Roxanne Bell; sons, Ryan Bell, Russell Bell; daughter, Rina Bell; father, Robert (Leslie) Bell, Sr.; mother, Gwendolyn (Randolph) David Walker; sisters, Gwendolyn N. Earll, Blossom Bell, Kimberly Keolanui; brother, Matthew Bell; 7 grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday (Feb. 24) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; funeral service 7:00 p.m.
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