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Funeral services will be held Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Punchbowl for WILLIAM B. THOMPSON, a World War II Army veteran and systems analyst for the U.S. Navy. See story.

MARIE P. BAKER, 84, of Encinitas, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died March 31, 2004. Born in Portland, Maine. A homemaker, member of the University of Hawai'i Women's Campus Club, and volunteer at Mission Houses Museum. Survived by sons, Larry and Gary; granddaughters, Katie and Beth. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Central Union Church, Atherton Chapel. Burial at a later date at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Association.

DAVID AGMATA BALI, 73, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died March 30, 2004. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A mechanic for Lihu'e Plantation and care home owner and foster parent. Survived by wife, Natividad "Naty"; sister, Rosita "Rose" Boloran. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. April 16 at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 7 p.m.; overnight vigil at 3906 Ho'ohuki St., Hanama'ulu. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. April 17 on Ho'ohuki Street; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

MEDARDO "METTING" GALZOTE CARRANZA, 43, of San Jose, Calif., died March 21, 2004. Born in San Roque, Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; mother, Severina; brothers, Henry, Filiciano Jr., Eduardo and Santiago; sisters, Janet Corpuz, Divina Sabado, Hiltrudez Sabugo and Rubina Carranza. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LEILANI L.M. CHUNG, 74, of Kane'ohe, died March 27, 2004. An inventory clerk retired from Hawaiian Telephone Co. Survived by husband, James; son, Michael; daughter, Michele Shiroma; brothers, Stanley Ching and David Kailio; sisters, Beatrice Ng, Lena Kawelo and Ella Ching; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

EDNA MIYE HANDA, 85, of 'Aiea, died March 31, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. A check room attendant retired from Del Monte. Survived by daughters, Doneyn Oyama and Frances Furukawa; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

WILLIAM EMIL HUCH JR., 83, of Honolulu, died March 20, 2004. Born in American Samoa. A retired police officer and detective for the Honolulu Police Department, and chief of security for H.T. Hayashi Corp. Survived by wife, Rosalie "Sweetheart"; daughters, Almyra "Bebe" Saunders and Healani Huch; sisters, May Kaaihue and Betty Huch; two grandchildren. Visitation from 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

SEIKO IHA, 75, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died April 3, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by sister, Mary Lunsford; brothers, Yoshio and Tsamu; nieces and nephews. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Kapaa Judo Mission; service 2 p.m. Cremation to follow service. Inurnment at a later date. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

VELMA W.O. KEKIPI, 77, of Mililani, died March 30, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. A veteran of the U.S. Army, and nurse retired from Waimano Home Training School. Survived by sons, Kaleomanaoluna Sr., Plymouth and Thornton; daughters, Fern Kekipi and Velma Kalawa; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister, Lily Meyer. Visitation after 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; prayer service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.

BENNETT BERNARD KRISE, 79, of Kapolei, died April 2, 2004. Born in Cresson, Pa. Retired from Pan American Airways and Sears Roebuck & Company, Pearlridge. Survived by sons, Michael and Randall; daughter, Shelley Guthier-Brunelle; brothers, Robert and Art; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Memorial donations to the Hawaiian Humane Society.

FRANK LEANDRO, 82, of Livermore, Calif., died March 27, 2004. Born in Ha'iku, Maui. Retired Lawrence Livermore National Lab machinist; and former Hawaiian Airlines pilot. Survived by children, Althea Farr, Paul, Merri-Jane Viglizzo and John; five grandchildren; close friend, Mary Kroesen. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to noon Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Donations to St. Vincent De Paul, c/o St. Michael's Church, 428 Maple St., Livermore, CA 94550.

ALBERT "DOC" KWAI SUM LEE, 79, of Honolulu, died March 10, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A tow truck driver. Survived by wife, Dolores "Dottie"; sons, Herb and John Boy; daughter, Donna Rodrigues; brother, Henry; sisters, Kammie Kaneoka, Rose Chong and Audrey Lee; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation from 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ISAMI MAEHIRA, 87, of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died March 29, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A diesel mechanic retired from the former Hamakua Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Yoshiko; son, Donald; brother, Yubun. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.

HAZEL RUTH McKINNEY, 93, of Volcano, Hawai'i, died April 3, 2004. Born in Phillips County, Kan. Retired U.S. Bureau of Reclamation office manager. Survived by son, Dr. Lynn "Doc" McKinney; brother, Steve Brooks; three granddaughters; six great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

GEORGE SADAO MORIGUCHI, 78, of Honolulu, died March 21, 2004. Retired city engineer. Survived by sons, Paul and James; daughter, Bonnie; five grandchildren; mother, Ichi; brother, Lawrence. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SUEKO ETHEL NOSE, 82, of 'Aiea, died March 26, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. Member of 'Aiea Soto Mission. Survived by son, Edwin; daughter, Susan Shishido; brother, Itsuo Yamaguchi; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

WAYNE KENJI OKADA, 61, of Ho-nolulu, died April 1, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Sealand sales/operations employee. Survived by daughter, Amber Nguyen; brothers, Lance and Kevin; sisters, Pearl Winne and Paulette Hobbie; grandson, Casey Nguyen. Visitation 5:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

MISAO OYA, 80, of Maui and Hono-lulu, died March 21, 2004. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired Royal Lahaina Hotel housekeeper. Survived by son, Stanley; daughters, Carol Uyeda and Mildred Roy; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Shizue Kitazawa and Yaeko Wakatsuki. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.

ANNA NALUANA KAPIHE MOIKE REANEO, 82, of Waipahu, died April 4, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Ann, Petra, Goria and Mercy; sons, Harry and Leo Jr.; nine grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Kina Espirito. Committal service 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

LOUIS X. "KOKO" SANTOS, 77, of Kailua, died March 29, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired teacher and basketball coach at Kailua High School, Honoka'a High School and Hawai'i Loa College. Survived by wife, Reiko "Rae" Sakata-Santos; daughter, Rayette Whitford; sons, Richard and Rex; six grandchildren; sister, Hazel Lee. Visitation 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kailua; service 6:30 p.m. Cemetery committal service 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

MAIZIE YOSHIKO TSUDA, 67, of Honolulu, died March 17, 2004. Born in Ka'u, Hawai'i. The Tree People office manager. Survived by husband, Rufus; brother, Earl Nakamoto; sister, Natsuyo Nagano. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.

ROB WRIGHT, 40, of Honolulu, died March 29, 2004. Born in San Francisco. A cook. Survived by children, Miranda Wright and Alec Goodwin; parents, Robert and Alison Capener; sisters, Linda, Wendy Pires, Laurie Yglesia, Jeannie Braga, Robyn Ward and Janet Warner; brothers, John Wright and Mark Capener. Service 10 a.m. today at the Institute for Human Services, 350 Sumner St., dining area. Donations to IHS, Single Men's Shelter, 546 Ka'a'ahi St., Honolulu, HI 96817. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

FRANCES ETSUKO YANAGI, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 1, 2004. Born in Hilo. Retired Keaukaha Elementary School secretary. Survived by husband, Sanford; sons, Randall, Gary and Tracy; sister, Yvonne Souza; six grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 5 p.m. Monday at New Hope Christian Fellowship, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.