Nov. 13, 2014
Walter Tatsumi Hirai, 90, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. government inventory clerk at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Ellen T.; sons Clinton S. and Nolan S.; brother Francis; sisters June Hirai, Margaret Tom and Eleanor Marquez; and four grandchildren. Private services.
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Walter Tatsumi Hirai
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Daniel Aila’au Holland
Nov. 28, 2014
Daniel Aila’au Holland, infant son of Laura Holland and Timothy Fondren of Pahoa, Hawaii, died in Hilo Medical Center. He is also survived by sisters Kahealani Poehere, Kailanaokapouli Mei-Ling and Liliaikawai Jing-Yi Fondren; and grandparents Daniel and Megumi. No services.
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James Roderick Hunt
Nov. 14, 2014
James Roderick “Jim” Hunt, 69, of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, a retired Honokaa High School teacher and owner of Hamakua Hideaway Treehouse, died at home. He was born in Portland, Ore. He is survived by sons Jaimes, Deva and Bryan; brother Russell; sister Marcie Dinkle; and five grandchildren. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Dec. 20 at North Hawaii Education and Research Center, Honokaa pavilion. Services: 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations may be sent to North Hawaii Hospice, 65-1328 Kawaihae Road, Kamuela, HI 96743.
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Arthur Thomas Jennings
Nov. 23, 2014
Arthur Thomas Jennings, 94, of Mililani, an attorney for the New York state Department of Labor, an Army veteran who served in the 92nd Infantry Division in Italy in World War II, a second lieutenant platoon leader for the 371st Infantry Regiment and a recipient of the Purple Heart, American Defense Ribbon and European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon with two stars, died in Mililani. He was born in Point Peter, Ga. He is survived by wife Ernestine A. and daughters Dr. Anne M. Jennings-See, and Cynthia E. and Dr. Laura L. Jennings. Private services.
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John Nehemia Kaina Jr.
Nov. 27, 2014
John Nehemia Kaina Jr., 49, of Kaneohe, a retired Hawaii Army National Guard sergeant and a Star Com Construction Co. painter, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by hanai daughter Maka, hanai son Alii, mother Barbara, sister Jonnetta Peters and hanai brother Randy Lum. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Dec. 13 at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hale Honu Building, Hale Koa Beach Campsite. Scattering of ashes: 2 p.m. Casual attire. Lei and loose flowers welcome.
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Berdine Kapu
Nov. 1, 2014
Berdine “Kau’i” Kapu, 32, of Waianae, a student at Leeward Community College, died in Waianae. She was born in Kailua. She is survived by companion Clarence Kalama, son Eneki Kalama, daughter Jahlena Kalama, mother Rita Makekau, brother Ernest L. Jr. and sister Haunani Kalama. Visitation: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Celebration of life: 6:30 p.m. No flowers.
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Natalie Leilani Ann Kea
Nov. 14, 2014
Natalie Leilani Ann Kea, 57, of Kaneohe died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Nickie Allen Tavares and Joseph Kea, father Bernard Sr., stepfather Albert “Skippy” Freitas, sisters Elnora Kea-Ringer and Ilisa Kea, brothers Bernard Jr. and Kevin, and a grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Dec. 13 at St. Ann’s Church, Kaneohe. Services: 10 a.m. Inurnment: noon at Valley of the Temples. Donations suggested to Institute for Human Services. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Weston Kaaua Leslie
Nov. 19, 2014
Weston Kaaua “Buster” Leslie, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Chevron Petroleum Co. welder, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Billy, daughters Leo Enos and Naomi Gordon, 13 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. No services.
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Laura Lee Lowe
Nov. 24, 2014
Laura Lee Lowe, 57, of Puako, Hawaii, a fine-art consultant, died at home. She was born in Bellevue, Neb. She is survived by husband Tom, brother Michael Warner and sister Terry Russ. Celebration of life and scattering of ashes: noon Dec. 20 at 115 Puako Beach Drive. Loose flowers welcome.
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Victoria Bona Madrid
Nov. 3, 2014
Victoria Bona “Vicky” Madrid, 86, of Honolulu, a Waikiki Terrace Hotel retiree, died in Honolulu. She was born in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She is survived by sons Rudy and Edwin Camarillo, and Michael Madrid; daughter Theresa Wolfe; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.
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Christy Tamotsu Mamiya
Nov. 27, 2014
Christy Tamotsu Mamiya, 80, of Wailuku, retired owner and Realtor of Chris Mamiya Realty, died in Honolulu. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by daughters Tracy Razo, and Teri and Jaime Mamiya; brother Alvin; sisters Harumi Yoshikawa, Kay Murayama and Agnes Mamiya; and two grandchildren. Private services. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Toshiro Matsunaga
Nov. 27, 2014
Toshiro Matsunaga, 91, of Hilo, a retired automotive division manager for Hamakua Sugar Co., died in Hilo. He was born in Olaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Teruko, son Carl and brother Robert. Private services.
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Rosaline Torcato Miyashiro
Nov. 30, 2014
Rosaline Torcato Miyashiro, 75, of Honolulu, formerly of Lihue and Kaunakakai, a homemaker, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ralph Albarado Jr.; daughters Claire Ramel, Mara Lynne Baker, Daina Albarado-Elizares and Desiree Tellez; brothers Rudy Torcuato, and James and Patrick Torcato; sisters Faye Gulman, Josephine Asato and Joanne Robertson; 13 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Services: 10:45 a.m. Burial: 2:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
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Tsuneo Muramaru
Nov. 25, 2014
Tsuneo Muramaru, 90, of Honolulu, a retired Hamakua Sugar Co. truck mechanic and an Army veteran who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team Company F, died at home. He was born in Pearl City. He is survived by wife Fusaye “Betty,” son Lester A., daughter Luanne S. Ross, brothers George and Sadao, sisters Hisayo Goto and Asayo Hirayama, and four grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Aloha attire. Donations suggested to Moiliili Hongwanji Mission or Senshin Buddhist Temple, in care of Eugene Murakami, 1311 West 37th St., Los Angeles, CA 90007-3960.
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Jarrett Alan Needham Sr.
Nov. 12, 2014
Jarrett Alan Needham Sr., 62, of Waianae, a Hawaii Army National Guard retiree, died in Ewa. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Jarrett A. Jr.; daughters Malia K. Dean and Kawela I Kai M.; brothers William, Joseph and Guy; sisters Beverly Mclaney and Debbie Alvarez; and eight grandchildren. Private services.
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Tatsuo Ono
Nov. 25, 2014
Tatsuo Ono, 87, of Kahului, a retired irrigation supervisor for Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co., died in Kula Hospital. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Miyoko; son Glenn; daughters Iris Kurisu, Karen Higa and Naomi Enomoto; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Online condolences: nakamuramortuary.com.
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Remigio Pascual Respicio
Nov. 13, 2014
Remigio Pascual “Roy” Respicio, 90, of Ewa Beach, an Army veteran, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Juanita R.; son Randolf “Randy”; daughters Renee Konen, Veronica Lata and Edwina Samante; brothers Artemio, Cornelio, Rosalino, James and Bruno Jr.; sisters Visitacion Smith and Catherine Cabudol; 12 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ewa. Mass: 10 a.m. Committal services: 2 p.m at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
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John Kiama Reyes
Nov. 25, 2014
John Kiama Reyes, 82,of Anahola, Kauai, a landscaper, fisherman and a Marine Corps veteran, died. He was born in Hanalei, Kauai. He is survived by wife Arlene; daughters Lynette Chase, Nadine Woodward, Natalie “Babe” Kaiminaauao and Cheryl Corneal; sons Alan and John; stepsons Lance and Steven Hermann; sisters Henrietta Napolis and Helen Ellegard; brother Solomon; 21 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Dec. 19 at Kauai Veterans Center, Lihue. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hanapepe Veterans Cemetery.
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Yukio Shimazu
Nov. 3, 2014
Yukio “Yuki” Shimazu, 89, of Kaneohe, a retired Young Brothers supervisor and an Army veteran, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Eleele, Kauai. He is survived by sons Reuben T. and Lloyd; daughters Linda N. Shigeta and Colleen E. Morimoto; brothers Hiroshi, Masa, Fred and Arnold; sisters Sally “Sachi” Arakaki and Aiko Yamamoto; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Dec. 13 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
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Dennis Devon Shores
Nov. 27, 2014
Dennis Devon Shores, 68, of Kaneohe, a retired outside plant engineer for Verizon, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Indiana. He is survived by wife Linda, sons C. Corey and Dane D., and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Leeward Community Church. No flowers.
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