Posted on: Friday, August 23, 2002

Obituaries

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RICHARD LUNG YIP AEA, 77, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Richmond and Kamuela; daughters, Susan Ortiz and Keonaona Russell; seven grandchildren; brothers, William Chang and Raymond Ae'a; sisters, Mabel Tom, Irene Kau and Gerry Clark. Visitation 8 a.m. Wednesday at Kawaiaha'o Church; service 9 a.m. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

YOSHIKO ASADA, 91, of Honolulu, died July 17, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel pantry worker. Survived by sons, Wilfred Asada and Muneyoshi Iwata; daughter, Marian Suyemoto; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GEORGE MORONAI COCKETT JR., 66, of Honolulu, died Aug. 20, 2002. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired purchaser and printer with Amfac Inc. Alumni of Kamehameha Schools Class of 1953. Survived by wife, Juanita; son, George III; daughter, Joann; grandson; sister, Mapuana Murai; brother, Nicholas Peroff. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.

IRVING MARMER COPI, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2002. Born in Duluth, Minn. Survived by children, David, Thomas, William and Margaret; grandchildren, Susannah, Samuel, Jonah and Jessica; two nephews. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. today at Temple Emanu-El; service 11 a.m.; burial at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Memorial donations to Sof Ma'arav Congregation of Temple Emanu-El. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

MARY LOUISE GODFREY, 81, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2002. Born in Dallas, Texas. A homemaker. Survived by son, Lew; brother, Ray McClure; sister, Hazel Dolan; granddaughter, Marisa Godfrey. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ELEANOR AISUP GREEN, 80, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 19, 2002. Born on Maui. Survived by son, Carsie Jr.; daughters, Sharleen Ferreira and Carsilyn Taylor; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

LOUIS A. GRUENEWALD, 91, of Waikiki, died Aug. 19, 2002. Born in Manchester, S.D. A surveyor with the "Fighting 16th Seabees" construction battalion during World War II in the Pacific, and member of the International Association of Machinists. Survived by wife, Mary; daughter, Mary Stenulson; sons, William and Robert; nieces and nephews. Service 12:30 p.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Mass 5 p.m. Wednesday at St. Augustine's Church, Waikiki. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

GENJI CHESTER KOGA, 83, of Kula, Maui, died Aug. 20, 2002. A member of Kahului Jodo Mission and a retired farmer. Survived by wife, Tsurue; sons, Chester, Wally and Randy; daughter, Shirley Takahashi; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Tamaki; sisters, Mitsue Nishimura and Irene Mayeshiba. Service 4 p.m. today at Kahului Jodo Mission. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

MICHAEL CHET MCAFEE, 49, of Kailua, died Aug. 20, 2002. Born in Corona, Calif. A teacher at Kailua High School. Survived by mother, Carolyn; brother, Christopher; daughters, Malia and Noelani. Service 5 p.m. Sunday at Kailua Beach Park boat ramp, end of the beach. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ERNALEIGH RIVERA MOESINGER, 61, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2002. Born in Colorado. A retired registered nurse. Survived by son, Paul; sister, Teresa Taylor; brothers, Ralph and Cass Rivera. Graveside service 9 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

TOM TOMOICHI NAKAO, 74, of Honolulu, died Aug. 17, 2002. Born in Ulupalakua, Maui. Retired federal government technical engineer at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe Bay. Survived by wife, Nancy; son, Jason; three grandchildren; brother, James; sisters, Dora Yamanaga, Chizuko Hashizaki and Vicki Kanno.Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

MATSUKICHI OGANEKU, 95, of Honolulu, died Aug. 12, 2002. Born in Okinawa. Retired Meadow Gold Dairies employee. Survived by wife, Dorothy; son, Stanley; daughters, Jane, Lillian Watanabe and Amy; brother, David Kiyoshi; sister, Masako Murayama; four grandchildren; great-grandchild. Service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

MASATO "HARRY" OSHIRO, 72, of Honolulu, died Aug. 7, 2002. Born in Makawao, Maui. Survived by brothers, Koichi and Daniel; sister, Grace Ueunten. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

CLAIRE THERESA PERREIRA, 70, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Aug. 21, 2002. Born in Hawai'i. A travel agent. Survived by husband, Kenneth "Buddy"; daughter, Roxane Vidinha; son, Kenneth "Teddy"; brothers, David "Bradda", Thomas, Arthur and Stephen Palama; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 2 to 3:15 p.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Church; Mass 3:30 p.m.; burial to follow at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery. Bring something pink to the service. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.

KAY N. SUZURIKAWA, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2002. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired Territorial Savings and Loan bank teller. Survived by husband, Junichi; daughters, Judith, Eileen Cho and Carol Ikari; two grandchildren; brothers, Yukio Nishimura, Ron, Hisamitsu and Sueji Haitsuka; sisters, Sumiyo Matoba, Edna Min, Gail Imanaka and Kimiyo Navarro. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HISAKO TERUYA, 92, of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 26, 2002. Born in Pi'ihonua, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Haruo and Shigeru; two grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary donations. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo.

KENNETH DOW WISEMAN, 82, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died Aug. 21, 2002. Born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Retired asphalt truck driver. Survived by daughters, Margaret Roberts and Tina; brothers, Allen Wiseman and Ray Jaynes; three grandchildren. Inurnment committal service 10 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo.