90, of Waipahu, died in Honolulu on October 3, 2018. He was born in Hawaii.
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Alexander K Keanini
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Bing C. Chin
81, of San Francisco, died in Burlingame, CA on August 31, 2018. He was born in Guangdhou, China. Private services were held.
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Lai Jan W Ho
93, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu on September 14, 2018. She was born in Guang Dong, China. Visitation: 9:30 AM; Services: 9:30 AM on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Borthwick Mortuary Makai Chapel. Burial: 1:00 PM at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park
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Steven Yukio Asato
68, of Mililani, died in Honolulu on September 25, 2018. He was born in Puunene, Maui. Private services held.
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Felipe “Ipe” Dumlao Borromeo
82, of Aiea, HI, died in Aiea on August 23, 2018. He was born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Services: 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Aiea. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
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Lynette “Lynn” Winona Oandasan Ceno
70, of Mililani, Hawaii, died in Mililani on September 19, 2018. She was born in Waipahu. Visitation: 5:30 p.m.; Services: 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel.
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Brittney U’ilani Helena Perry
19, of Naalehu, died in Hilo on September 21, 2018. She was born in Hilo. Visitation: 8:00 a.m.; Services: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Naalehu Assembly of God Church. Burial: 12:00 p.m. at Naalehu Community Cemetery.
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Rebecca “Becky” Mantaring
65, of Ewa Beach, HI, died in Ewa Beach on September 5, 2018. She was born in Balais, Lagangilang, Abra, Philippines. Visitation: 9:00 a.m.; Services: 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel. Burial: 2:00 p.m. at Valley of the Temples, Kaneohe.
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Zenaida J Cezar
80, of Yorba Linda, died in Yorba Linda on October 2, 2018. She was born in Philippines. Visitation: 10:00 AM; Services: 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Borthwick Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Burial: 2:00 PM at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Harold Richard Hauge
85, of Makaha, Hawaii, passed away on September 21, 2018 at his home after a long illness. He was born in Los Angeles, CA., to Palmer and Alma Hauge on September 5, 1933. Richard, as he was known, loved the water and surfed in the late '40s and early '50s in Los Angeles where he worked as a lifeguard. He graduated from UCLA as an engineer in 1956 and made his home in Makaha where he raised his family. He worked for the Navy for 35 years, both at Lualualei and then Pearl Harbor where he was instrumental in using computers to automate planning processes at the shipyard. After he retired, he did extensive volunteer community work. As a young man he spent endless hours catching waves at Makaha which he considered Heaven on Earth. Between writing computer programs, he shaped boards and taught his children to love the water. As a grandpa and great-grandpa, he took a passel of kids to Kiddie's Beach aka "Aki's" at 4:00 p.m. every day, rain or shine, for decades and into his 80s. He taught all to swim like fish. He tossed them out in the waves to prove they could swim in before letting them have their own board. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Billie Jean Hauge; children: Disa, Dana (Grayson Hoppe), Eric (Marlene) and Evan (Robina); 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 20th, 2018 at his beloved Makaha Surfing Beach. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Memory of H. Richard Hauge to the Wai'anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center at 86-260 Farrington Hwy, Wai'anae, HI, 96792.
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Kenneth Hin Min Chong
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Kenneth H.M. Chong, 82 years old, of Pearl City, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018. He was born on January 10, 1936 in Wailuku Maui. He loved his work as a Sales Representative for Kellogg's Sales Company. After retirement he worked for Kotake Shokai Ltd. Kenneth is survived by his wife Theodora (Teddi), by sons Kendrick, Kevin and Karlton. daughters-in-law Sharon, Kelli, and Megumi; grandchildren Jordan, Jessica, Kenn, Kelsy, Mason, and Mia. He is also survived by siblings Arlene Sorakubo, Alberta Imamura and Robert Johnson. Celebration of life will be on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Community Church of Honolulu 2345 Nu'uanu Avenue. Visitation from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Service to follow. Private inurnment at Nu'uanu Memorial Park. Arrangements Provided By: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC
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Lindy Kunishima, “Lee”
LINDY KUNISHIMA, LEE Lindy "Lee" Kunishima, 77, a retired graphic designer, President of Kunishima Design and Director of G & L Kunishima Enterprises, Inc. and Kupono Learning Center in Honolulu, passed away on September 11th at his home in Manoa, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Geri Kano Kunishima, daughter Trudi Galera (John Galera), daughter Jen Kunishima Sarsuelo, son Steven Kunishima and grand- children Troy, Hunter and Haylee Kunishima Sarsuelo. Celebration of Life will be held at the family home at 2458 Sonoma St. on Sunday, October 21st between 2:00 and 5:00 pm. Valet service provided. Arrangements Provided By: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC
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Ethyl Chow
Ethyl Chow, a long-time resident of Honolulu, died on July 13, 2018, at Straub Medical Center. Born in 1936 in Naalehu, Hawaii, Ethyl received her Bachelor of Arts degree and teaching certificate from the University of Hawaii. Ethyl spent most of her teaching career at McKinley High School where she taught for 30 years until her retirement. Ethyl was an accomplished cook and a voracious reader. She is survived by her husband, Harold, her four daughters, Leona Kobashigawa, Li Ann Fontes, Linda Chow, Lisa Chow, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held at St Pius X Church in Manoa on Monday, August 27, 2018. Arrangements Provided By: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC
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RICARDO “CALDO” ESPERO
RICARDO "CALDO" ESPERO "OL' MAN" 81, of Makiki, Hawaii passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on September 21, 2018. He was born on March 9, 1937, in Kohala. He was a proud, retired U.S. Marine and "Cowboy" of Kohala High School. He worked as a commercial trucker for Hawaii Transfer Co., Ltd., from 1959 until retiring in 2011 at age 74. Predeceased by father, Roman Espero; mother, Amoe Lee Luga; step-father, Francisco Luga; and brother, Dennis (Carol) Luga. He is survived by siblings, Linda (Adam) Soliven, Benjamin Respicio, Larry (Lynne) Luga, Francis (Hue) Luga, Roland (Katherine) Luga, and Debra (Timothy) Mason; 7 nieces and 8 nephews; hanai daughter, Lori (Eric) Tomita; and hanai grandchildren, Tara and Cody Tomita. Memorial Service will be on Saturday, October 20, 2018 Borthwick Mortuary, Mauka Chapel, Honolulu. Visitation: 2:30 p.m.; Service: 3:30 p.m. ~ Casual attire. No flowers. ~ Private inurnment will be held at a later date at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
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KIRSTEN JAN TYSON, PhD.
On Sept. 14, 2018, Kirsten Jan Tyson, PhD. passed on due to complications from brain cancer at 69 years of age. She will be forever remembered by her husband, Mark S. Anderson, and her step-daughter, Kyla Blase Anderson. Kirsten grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska, attended Macalester College, and earned her doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy at Kansas State University. On a daily basis Kirsten helped people to love each other, both at the work place and at home. A Celebration of Kirsten's Life will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 10AM, at the Oahu Cemetery Chapel, 2162 Nuuanu Ave, Honolulu, HI.
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Genevieve Kalanikapu Reeves Kaanoi
Born on January 29, 1944, to Rose Simerson and Henry Keanu Reeves, Genevieve grew up in Kuliouou as the 5th child of 9; Henry "Hank" (d) (Karen (d); Nanea (Dennis) Sai; Martha (Howard (d) DeMello; Sylvia/Sister Rose Henry; Robert (Lani); Louis (d); John Joseph (d); and Susan (d) (Herman) Texeira. A 13-year graduate of Sacred Hearts Academy in 1962, she then graduated from the College of Notre Dame, Belmont, CA, with a B.A. in 1966, and then worked as a social worker at the Dept. of Social Services in Hilo and Liliuokalani Trust. Devoted wife of Martial S.K. Kaanoi (d) since September 2, 1967, she was the best mother of 5 and Tutu of 16 - Maile (Leif) Sjostrand - Kealia, Meleani, Keahi; Momi (Neal Palafox) - Kekai, Kele, Kahoku, Lawakua, Laikukawaa, Lulukaokeawa, Luakalailani; Akoni - Keliiaumoana, Kalanikapu; Kalei (Aulani) - Kiinalehua, Kamanui; and Keliikahi - Kauikoakoa, Malu (d). She worked at HCAP and Alu Like, and in 1981, received a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Hawaii. She also worked at the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, Job Corps, Child Protective Services, and finally retired from Queen Liliuokalani Children's Center in 2008. She loved the Lord and her family, enjoyed reading, cherished her grandchildren, and lived to serve God and others. Her faith, expressed as, "I know I will be with the Lord", was confirmed on September 9, 2018, age 74. We love and miss you mom, Tutu, sister and friend. "Aloha Malama Pono." Arrangements Provided By: Oahu Mortuary
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CORINNE MICHIKO TOSAKI
December 22, 1963 September 7, 2018 54, a Honolulu-born resident of Los Angeles, CA passed away in Los Angeles on September 7, 2018. Corinne was a Managing Partner at LiftOff, a technology consultancy, where she led product, design and engineering teams. She is survived by brother: Kevin (Maki); sister: Lynnette (Daniel) Dinell; nephew: Micah Dinell. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 21 beginning at 2 p.m., services at 3 p.m. at Manoa Valley Church.
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Kiyoko Furuyama
Kiyoko Furuyama, 98, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu on Friday, September 21, 2018. She was born in Papaikou, Hawaii. Private Service held. Please no monetary donations. Arrangements Provided By: Diamond Head Mortuary
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ALVIN MINORU YASUI
A loving husband, caring Dad, fun grandfather, a cool brother and uncle and a good friend, Alvin died at 82 on September 16, 2018. Although greatly missed, he leaves a treasure box of memories, and lessons in determination and courage. Alvin battled cancer for 44 years, yet lived a full life with a strong spirit and a positive attitude. Born in Nuuanu, Alvin was a graduate and proud alumni of St. Louis High School's Class of '54. He served in the Air Force, and loyally worked for Pan Am for 29 years. In retirement, he worked with "fun, young people" at the City & County DMV. For over 10 years, Alvin volunteered as an Assistant Coach for the Manoa "Paniolo's" pop warner football program. He attended his grandchildren's sports games, recitals, and school events and loved golfing with his wife, friends and family. He is survived by his wife, Jane Yasui, son Michael (Kathy) Yasui, daughter Lori Ann (Shawn) Ouchi, grandchildren Shari Lynn, Landon, Kiana and Kristyn, and brother Dr. Byron Yasui. A celebration of Alvin's life will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Chaminade University's Mystical Rose Oratory. Visitation begins at 9 am; Service at 10 am, Fellowship to follow. Aloha Attire, and no flowers.
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Tausilinuu David Hannemann
92, of Laie, Hawaii, died on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Uncle David, as he was affectionately known by family, friends, and the community, was born on June 10, 1926 in Upolu, Apia Western Samoa to Gustav Tafu Hannemann and Rosie Young. He was of Samoan German heritage and was the youngest of ten siblings; four sisters and five brothers, and was the last surviving family member. He immigrated to the United States in 1946. He served in the Hawaii Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from 1949-1951 where he spent some time serving on Kauai and at the Hansen's Disease Colony on Molokai. On June 22, 1957, he married Carolyn Harline, his sweetheart and the love of his life of 61 years, in the Los Angeles Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. They raised a beautiful family of 9 boys and 2 girls. He helped open and was the first full-time paid employee at the Polynesian Cultural Center, where he dedicated nearly 40 years of service, implementing popular and classic programs, such as the canoe tour, canoe pageant, and the luau dinner. After his retirement, he volunteered to help compile the history of the PCC. Uncle David, alongside his wife Carolyn, served as the Laie Temple President and Matron from 1995-1998. He also held many callings within the Church of Jesus Christ such as Bishop, High Counselor, Stake President, Stake Patriarch, and Temple Sealer. He is survived by his wife Carolyn, and their children Arthur, Salofi, Vitoliaemanuoaana, Levaomana David, Saoalii Leonard, Howard, Hagoth, Maelita, Max and Tausilinu'u Derrell; 36 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. He is now reunited with his youngest son, Joseph, who was taken from this life 25 years ago. Uncle David was a pillar in his community, invested in family history, attentive and loving to his family, and an instant friend to all he met. He will be remembered for his one-of-a-kind sense of humor, never ceasing testimony of The Church of Jesus Christ, and the impact he made on his family. He will forever remain in our hearts for his unwavering faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ. As once testified by him, "We are born to die, and die to be born again." Funeral services will be held at the Laie Hawaii Stake Center, 55 Iosepa Street, Laie, HI 96762 on Saturday, October 20, 2018. A public viewing will be held from 8:30 -10:30 a.m. followed by the service at 11:00 a.m. A dedication of his grave will follow at the Laie Cemetery.
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