MICHAEL W. ABAD, 55, of Las Vegas, died Nov. 5, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Former Wai'anae fisherman. Survived by brothers, Allan, Robert and Myron; sisters, Winona and Joan Kealiinohomoku. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

LULU T. ALICUBEN, 72, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 22, 2006. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. Retired licensed practical nurse at Hilo Medical Center. Survived by husband, John "Jacky"; sons Terry and Nolan; daughters, Jacklyn Spencer and Luane Ishii; brother, Walter Kiilau; sisters, Pearl Kailimai, Charlotte Kaneholani and Charmian Sato; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Hilo Stake Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

LAWRENCE ALFRED BLACKBURN, 78, of Pearl City, died Nov. 17, 2006. Born in Upland, Ind. Retired from U.S. Navy with 20 years of service; retired from the Navy Exchange; owner of two coffee shops and Blackburn's Cafe. Survived by wife, Tomiko; son Jay; daughters, Christina and Cherilyn; sisters, Martha Stagner and Grace Meyer. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

ELAINE "LANI" ULULANI AH LOY AKO CARVALHO, 76, of North Kohala, Hawai'i, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired chef at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Survived by sons, Frankie, Alan Andrew and Anthony; daughters, Jeannine Mattos, Andrea Mapuana and Mildred Leina Carvalho; hanai son, Donald Leibrandt; sister, Ilima Moiha; 22 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Gospel of Salvation in North Kohala. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawi County Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SUEKO NAKASONE FUJII, 88, of Honolulu, died Nov. 20, 2006. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired secretary for Nobuyuki Nakasone, M.D. Survived by son, Scott; daughter, Lauren Hayashi; brothers, Masuyuki "Masa" and Toshiyuki Nakasone; sisters, Lily Goto and Toshiko Ikeda; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Wesley United Methodist Church. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SHEILA TOSHIE HIGA, 76, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 25, 2006. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Meat wrapper for Ooka Supermarket. Survived by daughter, Kay Badayos; son, Warren; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Pu'unene Nichiren Church; service over urn 9 a.m.; inurnment 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

FLORENCE K.Y. IHA, 77, of Honolulu, died Nov. 15, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Harry; daughters, Darlene Iha-Brown and Jerilyn Higashide; brother, Frank Ng; sister, Mary Ng. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon. Burial 11 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha Attire.

GEORGE JOJI INOUYE, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired Board of Water Supply employee. Survived by sisters, Shirley Cabanlet, Florence Kinimaka and Rose Cabanlet. Graveside service 1 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

WILFRED "CHAMP" SHIGEO IWASAKI, 85, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 19, 2006. Born in Fukuoka, Japan. Retired auto salesman for Aloha Motors. Survived by wife, Helen; son, Dean; daughter, JoAnn Miyagawa; seven grandchildren. Visitation noon to 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 1 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JAE NAM KO, 78, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born in Gwanju, South Korea. Retired English teacher in South Korea. Survived by daughter, Soon Nix; sons, Young Suk, Joseph and Hoon; nine grandchildren; brother, Jae Gum. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at the Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

NANCY JOAN KOYANAGI, 65, of Wailuku, Maui, died Nov. 19, 2006. Born in Wailuku. Retired volunteer worker for Hale Mahaolu. Survived by husband, Roy; sons, Kevin Brie and LeRoy Hanalei Gandall; daughters, Kathy Matsuoka and Roxanne Delos Reyes; sister, Georgiana Leong Kalawaia; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary; service over urn 11 a.m. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. Casual attire.

EARL F. KOZAKI, 59, of Mililani, died Nov. 4, 2006. Born in Wahiawa. A manager at Waialua Federal Credit Union. Survived by wife, Claire; son, Ethan; daughter, Jessica; sisters, Edna Matsushige, Ethel Itamoto and Ellen Tamura. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 12:30 p.m.; urn burial 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

ROBERT KIAKONAOKALANI MAKEKAU, 40, of Wailuku, Maui, died Nov. 12, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, James and Dorothy; brother, Reuben; sister, Elsie. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Waiola Church, Lahaina; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

SANFORD MITSUO ODA, 52, of Mililani, died Nov. 25, 2006. Born in Wahiawa. A mechanical engineer for the U. S. Government, Department of Defense, at Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by wife, Verna; brother, Wendell; sister, Joy Nishimura. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

LAVERNE KEALIINOHOMOKU OLIVEIRA, 71, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Nov. 15, 2006. Born in South Kona, Hawai'i. Retired kitchen helper at Waimanu Home; a childcare provider. Survived by daughters, Elizabeth Hale, Patra Dias, Lydia Hale and Valerie Farias; sons, John and Kavin; brother, John Kealiinohomoku; hanai brother, Joe Stevens; sisters, Gail Kealiinohomoku-King and Ginger Thomson; 31 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to noon Sunday at Paradise Park Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

NOBORU OTA, 86, of Wailuku, Maui, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born in Waihe'e, Maui. Sheet metal welder for Maui Land & Pineapple Co. Survived by wife, Doris; daughter, Amy Ota-Marcouiller; sisters, Aiko Williams, Betty and Katherine Yoshizawa; brothers, Charles and John; three grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at the 'Iao Congregational Church; service over the urn 11 a.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

VAINUU FOLITAU SAOLE, 46, of Anchorage, Alaska, died Nov. 7, 2006. Born in Aunu'u, American Samoa. Pacific Shipyard painter. Survived by wife, Faavela; sons, Nicholas, Erik and Alvin; daughters, Alicia and Aso; brothers, Saofaiga Folitau and Mila; sister, Teuila Lokeni. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Harris United Methodist Church; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

GOICHI SHIMANUKI, 88, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 22, 2006. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Assistant manager for Matson. Survived by sons, Neal, Lon and Ted; daughter, Lynn Axelson; brothers, Tokio, Joji and Hachiro; sisters, Fumiko Nagata, Miyoko Kato, Bessie Ono and Faith Bagley; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at the Pa'ia Mantokuji Mission; service over the urn 4 p.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

ELSIE KAMAKA SMITH, 77, of Lahaina, Maui, died Nov. 25, 2006. Born in Kahakuloa, Maui. Survived by sons, Robert Takahashi and Clayton; daughters, Eileen Smith Clifft, Jane Casco and Rowena; brothers, Henry and Eusebio Ralar; sisters, Emma Patacil, Elizabeth Saribay, Margaret Carmen and Kathy Lum Lung; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Aloha Attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

NELSON KAZUO SUEHISA, 59, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 23, 2006. Born in Kula, Maui. Forklift driver at Maui Land & Pineapple Co. Survived by wife, Sun Ye June; son, Dennis; daughters, Kristine Yamada and Joanna Sumida; mother, Lorraine; brother, Wesley; sister, Sandra Simpson; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday at the Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

SHIGEMITSU TAKATA, 85, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Nov. 26, 2006. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Owner/operator of Takata Service Station. Survived by wife, Doris; daughters, Lois Struble and Mavis Souza; five grandchildren; brother, Daniel; sister, Yaeko Inouye. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. tomorrow at Waimea Honpa Hongwanji; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

AYAME SESHIKI TANIGUCHI, 81, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 19, 2006. Born on Kaua'i. Retired program specialist. Survived by husband, Tokio; son, Myles; daughter, Lori-Ann. Visitation 3 p.m. Sunday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

BETTY SETSUE WAKASA USHIGOME, 77, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. A retired office administrator with 'Ele'ele Dispensary. Survived by husband, Yaso; son, Ryne; daughter, Wynne; sister, Fumie Isobe. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hanapepe United Church of Christ; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

GRACE NAOE WADA, 87, of Waipahu, died Nov. 4, 2006. Born in 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i. Retired secretary from the Army Air Force Exchange Services. Survived by son, Takao; daughter, Monica Oliver; grandchildren, Kyle, Jennifer, Victor, Wayne and Douglas; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Casual/aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

JAMES P. YIM, 90, of Boulder, Colo., died Oct. 3, 2006. Born in Honolulu. An electrical engineer and past proprietor of Mechanical Hawaii Inc. Survived by daughters, Jamey Wolf, Charla Combest, Carla Hickey and Fredna Cobb-Adams; four grandsons; four great-grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at Holy Nativity Church; Masonic service included; inurnment at church columbarium; reception to follow. No flowers. Donations to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Attn: Capital Campaign Fund, 1310 Punahou St., Honolulu, HI 96826 or Church of the Holy Nativity, 5286 Kalaniana'ole Highway, Honolulu, HI 96821.

TIM YASUKO INABA YOUNG, 22, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 25, 2006. Born in Tokyo, Japan. Sales associate at Macy's Department Store in Hilo. Survived by parents, George and Fumiko; sisters, Lynn, Sherri-Lee and Kimi Young-Skyles; brother, George. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary chapel, Hilo; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.