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LYNETTE FOOK KYUN AJIMINE, 69, of Kahalu'u, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired deputy registrar for the Hawai'i Land Court. Survived by husband, Theodore "Ted;"; daughter, Jan Murakami; brothers, Alfred and James Ho; sister, Winnet Takafuji. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire.

YVONNE "SAM" BEERS, 83, of Kailua, died Dec. 9, 2007. Born in Lewiston, Idaho. Retired registered nurse for Salvation Army Children's Facility. Survived by sons, Michael and Danny Gilbert; daughters, Cathy Gilbert-Rogers and Deborah Wiley; grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CATALINO "CHARLIE" CABREROS CACHERO, 79, of Honolulu, died Nov. 25, 2007. Born in Narvacan Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired physician. Survived by wife, Conchita; sons, Christopher and Curtis; daughter, Cathleen; two grandchildren; brothers, Paul and Bernardo. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

HARRIET "HATTIE" WONG DeLIMA, 80, of Kailua, died Dec. 12, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Herbert; daughters, Sylvia "Lana" Reyno, Sharon Morris and Nedra DeLima; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Bea Kolona. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

KEITH V. DE LONG, 79, of Kailua, died Dec. 8, 2007. Born in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Owner of Realty Pacific, Ltd. Survived by wife, Patricia; sons, Edward, Keith and John; daughter, Lisa; sisters, Carol Leonard and Mary Jo Frazier; granddaughter, Meredith Caldwell De Long. Visitation 9:30 a.m. today at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, Kailua; service 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARY "GRANDMA" "MA" B. FERNANDEZ, 87, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 8, 2007. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Retired Hilo Intermediate School and Waiakea High School cafeteria worker. Survived by son, Anthony; daughter, Pat Abdul; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Dodo Mortuary chapel, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

RICHARD CLAIR FESSENDEN, 77, of Holualoa, Hawai'i, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in San Francisco. Building contractor in Hawai'i, California, Nevada and Guam. Survived by wife, Barbara Ann; daughter, Trina Alapai; son, Branden; sisters, Virginia Lee, Pearl Fahey and Ruth Ragozzino; brother, Robert; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Dec. 22 at Kona Baptist Church; service 4:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona.

SHIGERU FURUYA, 97, of Honolulu, died Nov. 20, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Misako; sons, Clinton and Clarence; daughter, Florence Hiraiwa; brothers, Walter, Harold and Howard. Private service held. No flowers. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ROBERT "BOB" PHILIP GRAHAM, 65, of Kurtistown, Hawai'i, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in Pasadena, Calif. Journeyman carpenter. Survived by companion, Schatze Coleman; daughter, Cassie Graham-Coleman; son, Robert Jr.; brothers, Richard and Jon; four grandchildren. Service at a later date. For information, call 707-567-6607. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

JOURDAN SANFORD HARRINGTON, 50, of Pearl City, died Nov. 21, 2007. Born in Honolulu. General contractor and part owner of Trimline Contracting. Survived by Leialoha Harrington; son, Jourdan; mother, Sylvia; brothers, Vernon and Darren; sister, Jolene Harrington-Laga. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

HATSUKO INAFUKU, 88, of Honolulu, died Dec. 11, 2007. Born on Kaua'i. Homemaker. Survived by son, Wendell; daughter, Jeanette Tajiri; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Joe and Donald Nakamura; sister, Stella Ishihara. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ALVIN "AL" KALEALOHA KAHANU, 66, of Waimanalo, died Dec. 1, 2007. Born in Hana, Maui. Retired machine operator with Young Brothers. Survived by brothers, Richard, David, Edwin and Jack; sister, Natalie Flates; nieces; nephews. Visitation 6 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 a.m. Dec. 20 at St. George Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial service 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

GEORGE ICHIRO KENMOTSU, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 8, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired engineering operator. Survived by wife, Judith; sister, Dorothy Shiraishi; brother, Lincoln. Visitation 11 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service noon. Burial 10 a.m. Monday at Honolulu Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

DONALD LEWIS KERR, 64, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died Dec. 11, 2007. Born in Ohio. Retired electronic and computer technician. Survived by wife, Alana; daughters, Stephanie and Laura; stepson, Eric Roloson; stepdaughter, Jessica Atkinson; sister, Barbara Scott; two grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Monday at Church on a Sure Foundation, Kea'au; celebration of life 4 p.m.; burial of ashes at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2 at a later date. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SAMUEL KAMUELA KINI, 77, of Anchorage, Alaska, formerly of Honolulu, died Nov. 16, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the U.S. Army as a sergeant first class; later a federal civil service employee. Survived by wife, Ilona; son, Leslie; daughters, Kaleilani Kaimimoku and Kammy Purdy; brothers, Edward, Bobby and Edwin; sister, Paulani Amaral; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Service held in Anchorage. Service 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Moloka'i Veterans Cemetery; pa'ina to follow at the Purdy's homestead lot No. 4, Lihipali Avenue, Ho'olehua. Arrangements by Evergreen Memorial Chapel, Anchorage.

GEORGE MASAO KUBA, 75, of Pearl City, died Dec. 1, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S Air Force tech sergeant; retired electronic technician. Survived by wife, Tammy; sons, Mark and Gary; daughter, Janna Kuba-Yamamoto; seven grandchildren; brothers, Raymond, Henry, Franklin and Edward; sisters, Mary Togasaki, Helen Maeshiro and Jeanette. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

CORINNA LEIALOHA MAKANALOA, 45, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Nov. 29, 2007. Born in Kealakekua, Kona, Hawai'i. Floral designer. Survived by companion, Michael Patten; sons, Kelly and William Goold; brothers, Robert Uina, Tracy Mahi and Anthony; sister, Lisa Sugi. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Lanakila Congregational Church, Kainaliu, Kona; service 9:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

SABINA GABRIEL MAURICIO, 90, of 'Ewa, died Nov. 28, 2007. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. Enjoyed cooking, gardening and sewing. Survived by sons, Irineo, Teofilo and Dr. Denny; daughter, Aurelia Tacadena; brothers, Marcelino and Juan Gabriel; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Jude Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

TOM McMAHON, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 9, 2007. Born in Bell, Calif. Retired executive for Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles. Survived by hanai son, Paul Campos; brother, Harry; sister, Mary Ellen Tonsign; nieces; nephews. Private service. Donations to the Waikiki Community Center. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SALVADOR "JR" "SAL" ANTHONY MENDIHA, 61, of Wahiawa, died Nov. 21, 2007. Born in Waialua. Retired landscaper at Schofield Barracks. Survived by sister, Katherine "Kay" Bajo; brothers, Alfred "Fred" and Michael "Mike;" nieces; nephews. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; eulogy 11:30 a.m.; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

JEFFREY MINAS, 53, of Wahiawa, died Nov. 30, 2007. Born in Burbank, Calif. Carpenter. Survived by mother, Sarah Bustamonte; brother, David; sister, Toni Chinnici-Haddock. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

TADAO NAKAMURA, 91, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Dec. 1, 2007. Born in Kaua'i. Retired Hawaiian Pineapple Cannery truck driver. Survived by wife, Margaret; stepson, Thomas Dargel; stepdaughters, Mari Woody, Linda Dargel and Kathleen Long; brothers, Hisao, Burt and Sueki; sisters, Kimie and Fusae Momoki, Haruno Inazaki and Setsuko; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

SADIE YOSHIKO OGURA, 90, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2007. Born in Wahiawa. Retired waitress. Survived by husband, Denji; sons, Francis Sodetani and Daniel; daughter, Norma McDiarmid; one grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.

ETSUKO "JACKSON" OKIMURA, 78, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in Hilo. Retired Gas Co. clerk. Survived by husband, Joe; sons, Gavin and Talbot; daughters, Darrel Dee "DeeDee" and Stacy; brother, Kiyotoshi Ozaki; sisters, Fumie Ozaki, Ayako Akahoshi, Sayoko Matsu and Shizuko Mihata. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SYE FANG PAO WENG, 92, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 16, 2007. Born in China. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Szu Chieh and Xzu Chun; daughters, Pei Chih, Pei Hwa, Pei Ping and Bai Ting; grandson, Briah Yih Haw. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ANGELA SOARES, 84, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 4, 2007. Born in Halawa, Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, William Sr.; sons, William Jr. and Gregory; daughters, Augustina Perez, Darlene Calamayan and Doreen Blayne; sister, Flora; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m.; burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

EILEEN VIVIAN STRONG, 86, of Honolulu, formerly of Bradenton, Fla., died Dec. 8, 2007. Born in International Falls, Minn. Retired Butterworth Hospital clerk in Grand Rapids, Mich. Survived by sons, Kirk and David; daughters, Suzy Strong-Burk and Maureen Whitley; hanai son, John Morton; hanai daughter, Vanessa Morten; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Ray Eggan; sister, Evelyn Vinton; nieces; nephews. Private service. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

RUBY KOBAYASHI SUNN, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Franklin; son, Steven; daughters, Liane and Stephanie; brother, Robert Kobayashi; sister, Lillian Oasa; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

AYAKO TAKAHASHI, 98, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 4, 2007. Born in Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. Housewife. Survived by sons, James, Charles, Richard and Herbert; daughters, Kimiko Kanno, Dorothy Uyeno and Gertrude Takemoto; sister, Matsuko Honda; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SEIJUN "JUNI" TENGAN, 73, of Mililani, died Nov. 24, 2007. Born in Hawai'i. Retired U.S. Air Force major and pilot who served in Vietnam. Survived by wife, Yaeko; children, Kathy Dolgoff and Terence; grandchildren, Sam, Weston and Karesen; brothers, Gary and Stanley; sisters, Haruko, Ethel Kikuyama, Grace Iiida, Nancy Chung and Sally Kuba. Celebration of life 10:30 a.m. Dec. 21 at Pearl Country Club. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by National Cremation Service.

ERNEST M. "DUGIE-LAND" THEODORE, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2007. Born in Honohina, North Hilo, Hawai'i. U.S. Army veteran; retired mechanic at Hickam Air Force Base with over 35 years of service. Survived by son, Ernest; daughters, Raynette "Aloha" Agasid and Jeannette "Lani" Stone; sister, Agnes Estrella; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

ELLEN TOSHIE TOMAI, 91, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Dean and Mitchell; sister, Jane Tabata. Private service pending. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

VICTORIA YI YUT TSE, 68, of Los Angeles, died Dec. 7, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Graduate of Roosevelt, class of 1956. Survived by son, Dr. David; sisters, Annie Makaiwa, Thelma Bush, Helen Weatherby, Doris Csoke and Gloria Bond. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers, Casual attire.

Doris M. Wilson, 90, formerly of Honolulu, died Dec. 10, 2007. Born in Atlanta, Kan. Widow of professor C. Peairs Wilson, former dean of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Survived by children, Susan Bowditch, Kathleen Selvidge and Carver Wilson; two grandchildren; stepgrandchildren, Diana Corbin, Julie Oppenheimer and Sean Selvidge; four great-grandchildren. Service at a later date. Arrangements by Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel. Donations to Lake George Library, 37900 Hwy 24, Lake George, CO 80827 or the C. Peairs Wilson Endowment at KSU Foundation, 2323 Anderson Ave., Manhattan, KS 66502.

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