Ella Yang Abram, 81, of Käneohe, died Nov. 15, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Ellis and Stephen; grandaughters, Alexandrea and Ashley. Private family service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Claudio Geronimo Aquino Sr., 91, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2009. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A retired auto mechanic. Survived by sons, Claudio Jr. and Wilfred; daughter, Evelyn Darby; nine grandchildren; seven great-granchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

Michael Allen Borges, 43, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A construction laborer. Survived by wife, Frances Sutton; sons, Michael-Allen and Deven-Andrew; parents, Bernadette and Michael; stepson, Joshua; stepdaughters, Trina, Brandy and Brittney; brothers, George and Thomas; sisters, Rita Kalakoa, Tricia Miyashiro and Kapiolan. Visitation: 9 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua; Mass 10:30 a.m.

Robert "Doc" Edwards M.D., 78, of Waianae, died Nov. 24, 2009. Born in Buckeye, Ariz. Interned on Länai and had a general practice in Waianae. A U.S. Army veteran. Survived by brother, Richard Clifford; sisters, Lillian Johnson and Marjory Maier; nieces and nephews; hänai family, Joshua and Ricki Bugler and Julie Cottington. Private committal service held at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Malvern Gilmartin, 82, of Honolulu, died Aug. 27, 2008. Born in Los Angeles. A scientist and former associate professor of oceanography at the University of Hawaii. Survived by sister, Evangeline Orchard; children, Malvern III, Dale, Ian and Darren; two grandchildren. Committal service 3 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Benjamin "Ben" D. Gueco, 95, of Kapolei, died Nov. 14, 2009. Born in Päpaaloa, Hawaii. Retired from the state Department of Transportation. Survived by wife, Marianita; sons, Randolph, Wayne and Glen; daughters, Lorraine Cayetano, Gloria Jean Langdon, Virginia Ballesteros, Shirley Renteria and Jasmine Gueco; brother, Charles; sister, Olivia Reid; 30 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; ll great-great-grandchildren. Private services held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Lena Lin Lau Lau, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Charles; sons, Stephen and Wesley; daughters, Lynette Sekioke, Carolyn Ako and Charlene Lau-Beach; brother, Harold Leong; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Burial 2 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Charles John Moses, 92, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2009. Born in Binghamton, N.Y. Survived by sister, Barbara Button; son, Jeffrey; daughters, Judy Woods and Joan Ogata; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Service 5 p.m. Thursday at Atherton Chapel, Central Union Church; reception to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

Dorothy Shrader Nakea, 70, of Princeville, Kauai, died Nov. 21, 2009. Born in Tarrytown, N.Y. A property manager. Survived by husband, Robert III; sons, Robert and Christopher; daughter, Suzanne Nakea Miller; two grandchildren; brother, Dr. Welman Shrader. Service 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Church of the Pacific, Princeville. Aloha attire. No flowers. Memorial donations to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.

Tsuruko Odo, 88, of Honolulu, formerly of Maui, died Dec. 4, 2009. Born in Ha'iku, Maui. Retired from Maui Memorial Hospital. Survived by son, Milton; daughters, Karin Tamashiro, Emmaline Kaneshiro, Lorraine Yamauchi and Elaine Ota; brothers, Nobuo and Sadanori Tengan; sisters, Mildred Kaneshiro, Shizue Tengan and Janet Arakawa; 12 grandchildren;10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

Ernest "Ernie"Arthur Reiswig, 89, of Keaau, Hawaii, died Dec. 2, 2009. Born in Shafter, Calif. A carpenter and U.S. Army World War II veteran. Survived by wife, Elsa; sons, Kevin and Keith; daughters, Carol Blackwell, Judy Tuttle and Linda Harvey; brother, Alvin; sister, Wilma Grussling; four grandchildren; many great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Flowers and lei are welcome. Casual attire.

Hiroyuki "Skinny" Tahara, 78, of Hilo, Hawaii, died Nov. 18, 2009. Born in Paauilo Mauka. Retired sergeant first class with the Hawai'i Army National guard and Hawai'i Air National Guard. Survived by wife, Winona; sons, Quentin, Tyrone and Shenan; stepson, Raynard Higa; daughter, Nyla Tahara-Day; step daughter, Jadelyn Onodera; brother, Richard, hänai brother, Everett Spencer; sisters, Margaret Tanoue, Atsuko Arakawa and Setsuko Kataoka; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship-Hilo; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Elizabeth Ekena Yoshimura, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2009. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired from Dole Cannery. Survived by sons, Roy and Robert; daughters, Muriel Aiwohi and Susan Yoshimura; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Wren Kalani Whittle, 63, of Pearl City, died Dec. 3, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A stevedore and U.S. Army Veteran. Survived by wife, Miriam "Mimi"; son, Kalei; stepson, Sean Poulson; daughters, Varina Amantiad and Talia; mother, Viella Hao; brothers, Leighton and William "Willie"; sisters, Patricia "Pat" Baker and Leilani Olivera; two granddaughters; a grandson. Visitation 10 a.m Saturday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

Rachael A. Wong, 91, of of Honolulu,, died Nov. 24, 2009. Born in Keanae, Maui. Employed by the Army Corp of Engineers at Fort Shafter. Survived by husband, David; daughter, Keala Cupp; three grandchildren; sister, Helen Nakanelua. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m. burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.