Oct. 9, 2014
Ethel Bolter Murphy, 101, of Honolulu, co-founder and president of Hawaii Business magazine, died in Honolulu. She was born in Salem, Ore. She is survived by son Ross Conquest, daughter Stacey “Lehua” Selzer and stepson Joel Murphy. Gathering: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Kaimana Beach Park. Scattering of ashes: 9:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. Online condolences: oahumortuary.com.
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Howard Marcus Rodrigues
Oct. 16, 2014
Howard Marcus Rodrigues, 80, of Waianae, a retired Hawaiian Reinforcing Steel Co. ironworker and an Army veteran, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by wife Sue S., daughters LaVerne M. McHenry and Linda M. Rodrigues, brother Michael, sisters Mary Ann Rodrigues and Carolyn Freitas, and four grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waianae. Services: 10 a.m. Burial to be held at a later date at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
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Judith Timario Rodrigues
July 16, 2014
Judith Timario Rodrigues, 82, of Fremont, Calif., a Hilton Hotel retiree, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Edward; sons Roland, Rodney and Timothy Timario; daughters Sandra Timario Hogsed and Carlene Timario Meyer; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services held. Donations suggested to any pet rescue organization.
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Wilma Clark Thompson
Oct. 29, 2014
Wilma Clark “Willie” Thompson, 69, of Pearl City, a library supervisor at Midkiff Learning Center at Kamehameha Schools, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons James L. and John P., and sister Sharon E. Pattison. Private services.
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Tokie Tsutsui
Oct. 5, 2014
Tokie Tsutsui, 84, of Kailua, a retired state court clerk, died in Kailua. She was born in Mountain View, Hawaii. She is survived by daughter Rochelle Toyama; brothers Larry, Takami and Hideo Nishimoto; and sisters Ayako Ninomiya and Gladys Chinen. Private services. No monetary offerings. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Clara Catherine Unke-Marts
Nov. 4, 2014
Clara Catherine Unke-Marts, 94, of Honolulu, a retired farmer and owner of a grain farm, died in Hono-lulu. She was born in Emerson, Manitoba. She is survived by son Ronald Unke, a half brother, a half sister, three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1404 University Ave. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Islands Hospice, 1301 Young St., Honolulu, HI 96813. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Wallace Leonard Zoller
Oct. 21, 2014
Wallace Leonard Zoller, 74, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaii State Crash Rescue firefighter and an Air Force veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marya B.; sons Wallace L. Jr., Nolan J., Matthew K. and Derek K.; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 8 a.m. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Church. Mass: 9 a.m. Additional visitation: 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Aloha attire.
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HARRIET HARUE NAKAMURA SAITO
HARRIET HARUE NAKAMURA SAITO Harriet went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the age of 87. Harriet was born on March 25, 1927. She was the seventh child of Sontoku and Kami Nakamura of Ewa Plantation. She was predeceased by her husband Takeo whom she married in 1949. She worked as a pattern grader for several companies including Nalii Fashion, Jane M. and Xcel Hawaii. Harriet enjoyed working with her hands and had several hobbies including ikebana, embroidery and crochet. A gifted seamstress, she sewed and then gave away or donated most of her handiwork such as beautiful quilts and zabutons (Japanese cushions). Harriet also remained a devoted and active servant at her church, Hawaii Kai United Church of Christ, until shortly before her passing. Harriet is survived by her son Dale, daughter in law Aileen, granddaughter Jennifer Saito-Zipfel, grandson David, five brothers: Sonsei Nakamura, Raymond S. Nakamura, Jack S. Nakamura, James K. Nakamura, Roy Y. Nakamura and one sister Betty N. Hayashi. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Visitation 9am; service 10am. Interment will be on Monday November 17, 2014 at the Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
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GUS KUOKOA KUEWA
GUS KUOKOA KUEWA Gus Kuokoa Kuewa, 85, of Nanakuli passed away at home on Nov. 1, 2014. He served in the military for 4 years and retired after working for the civil service for 35 years. He is survived by sons: Gus Kuewa Jr, Martin Macias Jr, Allen Macias, and Alexander Kuewa; Daughter: Betty (Melvin) Kilaulani and his many moopunas. Visitations will be on Saturday, November 15, 2014 from 10am to 12pm @ Borthwick Mortuary Mauka Chapel.
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REX WHITNEY ALSUP
REX WHITNEY ALSUP Rex Alsup, 90, of Honolulu passed away on 11/2/2014 at Hi'Olani Care Center where he had received exceptional care. He was born in 1924 in Wichita, Kansas to James Martin and Golden Dorsey Alsup. He moved to Honolulu in the early 1930's with his parents. Rex attended Punahou and went on to graduate from Stanford University after WWII. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was stationed on Oahu. Rex was an Investment Advisor with Dean Witter until his retirement in 1989. He was an avid tennis player and a member of the Beretania Tennis Club. He continued playing tennis into his late 80's. Rex married Lydia McClelland in 1968. They enjoyed traveling around the world, mainly on cruise ships. Rex was preceded in death by his wife Lydia in 2008. He is survived by his four children, Mark Alsup, Gary Alsup, Jo Caissie and Jamie Rood; six grandchildren, Jennifer Hoover, Christopher Rood, Holly Rood, Stuart Alsup, Natalie Alsup and Spencer Alsup; two great grandchildren, Ann Peyton Hoover and Avery Hoover. A private family service will be held at a later date.
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Ross Yoshinori Fujitani
Oct. 9, 2014
Ross Yoshinori Fujitani, 76, of Honolulu, a private residence gardener and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan. He is survived by sons Glen and Terry, daughter Sandi and sisters Betty Fujitani, Kazumi Nakanishi, Kiseko Ishii, Toshiko Lim, Lyann Hasama and Hiromi Furuta. Private services. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com.
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Shane Kanenui Bishaw
Nov. 4, 2014
Shane Kanenui Bishaw, 48, of Aiea, formerly of Kailua, a drywall installer, died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Christina S., brother Kamalu and sisters Tione Bishaw and Misty Kaniho. Services pending.
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Kaweloleilani Julita Fargie
Oct. 18, 2014
Kaweloleilani Julita Fargie, 92, of Hauula, an executive secretary, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons William Kalei-o-Namoku Miles and Dennis Kawelo’helii Malchom, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kane-ohe. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com.
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Ruben Radoc Gutierrez
Oct. 7, 2014
Ruben Radoc Gutierrez, 73, of Honolulu, a retired cook at Ala Moana and Sheraton Waikiki hotels, died in Aiea. He was born in San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines. He is survived by wife Lynne V., daughters Ruby and Rheanne, son Grant, brother Rogelio, sister Erlinda Castillo and a grandchild. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Nov. 15 at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church. Mass: 10:45 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Mark Eric Herman
Oct. 16, 2014
Mark Eric Herman, 51, of Kailua-Kona died in Plano, Texas, He was born in St. Louis. He is survived by parents Nancy Villaverde and Harry Herman Jr.; sisters Lisa Laporte, Patricia Gorelangton and Denise Wong; and brother Kelly Villaverde. Private services.
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Mabel Harvest Kamahele
Oct. 14, 2014
Mabel Harvest Kamahele, 88, of Waianae, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Momiala Kamahele, Leinaala Kamahele-Mason, Kelley Heaukulani and Pamela Soo; brother Solomon “Dukey” Harvest; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com.
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Toyoko Nakao Kogachi
Oct. 16, 2014
Toyoko Nakao Kogachi, 80, of Waianae, a retired state Department of Education cafeteria helper at Waianae Elementary School, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Haneji, Okinawa, Japan. She is survived by husband Robert S., daughter Lisa N., two brothers and a sister. Private services.
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Jo-Ann Kauhionalani Kuboyama
Oct. 6, 2014
Jo-Ann Kauhionalani Kuboyama, 57, of Pearl City, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Bryan, sons Keith and Kalani Hurst, brothers Hailama and Bo Bright, and sister Bernie Watts. Celebration of life: noon Nov. 15 at Waianae Middle Park. Services: 1 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Online condolences: woolseymortuary.com.
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Gus Kuokoa Kuewa
Nov. 1, 2014
Gus Kuokoa Kuewa, 85, of Waianae, a Marine Corps veteran, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Gus Jr. and Alexander Kuewa, and Martin and Allen Macias; and daughter Betty Kilaulani. Visitation: 10 a.m. Nov. 15 at Borthwick Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Aloha or casual attire. Flowers welcome. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com.
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Aloysius Loeak
Oct. 26, 2014
Aloysius Loeak, 62, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a special-education teacher in the Marshall Islands, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Ailinglaplap, Marshall Islands. He is survived by daughters Felisha Joanes, Yaikolynn Jacklick and Charlene Boaz; sons Aloysius Jr., Cuthbert, Jormelu and Elbi; mother Akiko K.; brothers Vincent, Micheal, Loran, Faustine, Phillip, Allen, Daniel and Emilio; sisters Valentina Dorning and Diane Loeak; and 13 grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at the Marshallese Assembly of God, Pepeekeo. Casual attire.
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