ARIEL POLIAHU O HAULANI AKI, 15, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died July 22, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A student. Survived by father, Stanford Eskaran; mother, Henriette Mei Lani Aki; brothers, Jordan, Samson and Isaiah; sister, Ayla; grandfather, Henry; grandmother, Vivian Eskaran; legal guardian, Henry Eskaran Jr. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at the Church of God, Lana'i City; burial 10:30 a.m. at Lana'i Cemetery; scattering of ashes noon at Kaunolu on Trilogy Excursions; lunch to follow at the church. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

JUAN BACLIG, 82, of 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i, died July 19, 2006. Born in the Philippines. A groundsman. Survived by wife, Romana "Romie"; daughters, Zeny Sacro and Narcy Bisarra; sons, Benigno and Ireneo; sister, Dolores Irorita; 24 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary, Koloa, Kaua'i. Visitation also 8 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at 'Ele'ele Sacred Hearts Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hanapepe Public Cemetery. Casual attire.

ANTHONY "TONY" BRANCO, 73, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 4, 2006. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Retired maintenance worker for Hilo Medical Center; Korean War veteran. Survived by wife, Joyce; daughters, Cherylann Santos, Cathyann Ishii and Cindyann; brothers, Arnold Branco, Joe and Freddie Alameida; sisters, Lovina Carvalho and Alice Obina; nine grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Haili Congregational Church; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

GERMAINE THERESA CRAVALHO, 68, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 7, 2006. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A retired civil defense clerk for the County of Maui. Survived by son, Stephen Smith; daughter, Shelly Wagner; sister, Monica Montez; three grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at St. Anthony Church; Mass noon. Private burial. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

DOLORES SARAH LEILANI KUPELE ESPINDA, 76, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2006. Born in Kalawao, Moloka'i. Retired from Wigwam, Payless and Pay-N-Save as a sales clerk. Survived by husband, Solomon; sons, Alvin and Solomon Jr.; daughters, Solonette "Nani," Leilani McFarland and Bernadine Morimoto; brothers, John Aiona and Peter Kupele; hanai mother, Peggy Fajardo; hanai brothers, Ralph Jr., Ronnie and Harold Fajardo; hanai sisters, Lurline Kahihikolo, Maydell Ishikawa and Dolores Ferreira; 25 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Private burial. Aloha attire.

EARL RICHARD GREATHOUSE, 76, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2006. Born in Texas. Retired U.S. Navy commander. Survived by children, William Davis Barron, Vivian Lee Moss, Carrie Lee, Debra James, Cindy Robison and Julie Turbyfill; eight grandchildren; sisters, Elouise Kirklen and Fayrene Easley. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at 'Aiea United Methodist Church; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HARLEN TAKAO HIROE, 43, of Wahiawa, died July 20, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A lineman for Hawaiian Telcom. Survived by wife, Edie; son, Jorden; parents, Harlen and Carol; brother, Wes; sister, Debbie Yuu. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

DAVID JOSHUA, 23, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2006. Born in Hono-lulu. A student. Survived by mother, Sandra Lee; brother, Greg Socher; aunt, Marilyn Bennett. Graveside service 1:30 p.m. today at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

HAZEL KIM KAHOLOKULA, 80, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 5, 2006. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Wayne Kim, George and Robert Deponte; daughter, Kathleen Soriano; sisters, Clara Loyala, Esther Smith and Beatrice Kim; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

EARL NAKAULA KAMANU, 66, of Kane'ohe, died July 20, 2006. Born in Kailua. Survived by daughter, Eva Oliphant; hanai parents, Delilah and Claude Ortiz; brothers, James "Kelii," Roy and Daniel "Danny"; sisters, Sophie Warren and Beverly Smith. Committal service 2 p.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

HUGH V. KNOX JR., 80, of Wai'anae, formerly of La Jolla and Pacific Beach, Calif., and Alaska, died July 8, 2006. Born in Springfield, Mass. A Trans-Alaskan Pipeline worker, surfer, lobster and abalone fisherman, and commercial deep-sea diver. Survived by wife, Dorothy; brother, Carl; sisters, Jean Yearick and Virginia Kern. Private cremation and scattering at sea. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HIROSHI BOB KUMASAKA, 82, of Pukalani, Maui, died July 27, 2006. Born in Kihei, Maui. Retired heavy-equipment mechanic and supervisor for Fong Construction. Survived by wife, Kiyoe; son, Wesley; daughters, Karen Matsuoka and Carol Yamanuha; two grandsons; brother, Kenneth; sisters, Doris Kumasaka and Jean Shimahara. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TADAO KUROSU, 81, of Pearl City, died July 6, 2006. Born in Waipahu. Member of Waipahu Soto Mission. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Stephen and Brian; daughter, Cindy; brothers, Isamu and Masao; sisters, Chiyo Kato, Doris Yamane and Hanako Nakagawa; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

MELE LANGI, 85, of Waialua, died Aug. 4, 2006. Born in Tonga. Survived by sons, Sosaia, Tevita, Noa and Amipeleasi; daughters, Selomiti Soakai, Enilokeli Liavaa, Katokakala Makisi, Luisa Tiveti, Louhuni Tuihalafatai and Lesieli Domingo; brothers, Mohalea, Sioneatu and Pita Latu; 64 grandchildren; 70 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 10 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

THEODORE JOHN "PAPA GAYO" MARA, 78, of Honolulu, died Aug. 6, 2006. Born in Bedford, Mass. Retired U.S. Navy lieutenant; service supervisor for Ala Moana Volkswagen. Survived by wife, Yoshi-Bird. Service 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

FAALETUPU TAESALI OLIONE, 42, of Honolulu, died July 27, 2006. Born in American Samoa. Survived by husband, Olione; daughter, Tua; sons, Tony and Anthony Togia and Faamao Tiumalu; mother, Tapai Mavaega Deae; father, Tafo'i Taesali Deae; brothers, Kilipo Taesali and Fasi Tafo'i; sisters, Penifea Zambrano-Tafo'i and Tapai Tafo'i-Soonaoso. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at First Samoan Assembly of God Church; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

RONALD SHINYU OSHIRO, 78, of Kailua, died Aug. 6, 2006. Born in Waipahu. Retired plumber. Survived by wife, Kiyo; daughter, Anne Nakamoto; sons, Robert and Barry; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Hideo, William, Kiyoshi and Fred; sisters, Yoshiko, Carol Matsumura and Grace Sato. Service 10 a.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

GLORIA LORITA PAGELSDORF, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Florentino Das Jr. and Dennis Das; daughters, Sylvia Day, Virginia Das and Pearl; grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday at Middle Park, Wai'anae. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

DANIEL ANASTACIO PIANO, 55, of Kihei, Maui, died Aug. 3, 2006. Born in Wailuku, Maui. An auto mechanic. Survived by mother, Alberta; brothers, Andy and Richard; sisters, Linda Running and Francine Cooke. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Kihei; service 8 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 1 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park.

BRENT PLISKIN, 45, of Long Island, N.Y., formerly of Kona, Hawai'i, died July 22, 2006. Born in Hollywood, Calif. An auto salesman. Survived by wife, Shannon; daughter, Dylan; son, Devon; parents, Roger and Fran; brother, Michael; sister, Randi Wilkins. New York service held. Condolences to Shannon Pliskin, 202 Main St., No. 210, Jefferson, NY 11777. Local arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

JESUSA "SUSIE" TUMACDER RANCHEZ, 66, of Waipahu, died July 11, 2006. Born in Bacarra, Philippines. Survived by son, Marino; brother, Simplicio Tumacder; two grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

WINONA A. RATTA, 80, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 2, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Joseph; son, Michael. Visitation 6 p.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 7 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

GLORIA SANCHEZ, 79, of Honolulu, died July 30, 2006. Born in California. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Danny Jr. and Mel; daughter, Juanita Marin; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Service and scattering of ashes 9 a.m. Saturday aboard the Hawaiian Rainbow, departing from Kewalo Basin Boat Harbor. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i

SOTERA SATO, 69, of Wahiawa, died July 25, 2006. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired U.S. Army nurse; former Wahiawa General Hospital admissions clerk. Survived by son, Arick Kitchell; daughters, Kathleen Iris, Cecelia Armijo, Angelene Kitchell and Paulette Fukumoto; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Greg Sugse; sisters, Juanita Lanias, Judy Lynch and Martha Maze. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

JOHN "JOHNNY" SILVA, 81, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Aug. 7, 2006. Born in Lawa'i, Kaua'i. Retired Kauai Commercial Co. supervisor. Survived by sons, Clyde and Lance; brothers, Gabriel, Gilbert and James; sister, Alga Perreira; six grandchildren. Visitation 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo; Mass 1:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

MINORU "MINO" SUGITA, 88, of Wailua, Kaua'i, died July 28, 2006. Born in Wailua. Retired from Wailua Golf Course. Survived by wife, Patsy; sons, Eugene and Lansing; daughter, Joan; granddaughter, Lansing; sister, Sue Nakamatsu. Private service held. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

CASEY ANN SWAIN, 35, died July 16, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Worked at the Aloha Granite Co. Survived by companion, Moki Makio; daughter, Shania Swain-Soares; son, Casey Swain-Soares; brothers, Anthony "Boy" Jr. and Michael; parents, Anthony and Ida; grandparents, Clyde and Madeline; foster sisters, Nani Cypriano, Dawn Orgen and Denise Pitman; foster brothers, Joan Martin and Wallace Cosari. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at the Swain family residence in Kurtistown, Hawai'i. Casual attire.

ROBBIE LINDSEY SYLVA, 43, of Wai'anae, died July 13, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Robbie Jr.; daughters, Jessica, Jenna, Jennifer and Lindsey. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARINA PASCUAL TABIOS, 76, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 25, 2006. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired foster parent for Easter Seals. Survived by husband, Teodoro; children, Henry, Agnes Tauyan and Elmer; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Steven and Faustino Pascual; sisters, Cristina Corpuz and Carmen Dela Cruz. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

Bishop TOETASI L. TALO, 67, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 3, 2006. Born in Masefau, American Samoa. Member, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Makakilo Ward. Survived by wife, Fuatino; sons, Toetasi Jr. and Tony; daughters, Serina Maiava and Nora Maloa; brother, Savali; sister, Aifili Gaititi; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Makakilo Ward; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ALENI M. TILI SR., 63, of Wai'anae, died July 28, 2006. Born in American Samoa. Survived by wife, Afiogaaliitasi; sons, Aleni Jr., Taualo, Wayne and Jason; daughters, Faatoaga and Chris; brothers, Fei, Onosai Faumuina, Kaleopa Faumuina, Tualotu Faumuina, Tauinaola Tili and Lafo Seiuli; sisters, Faapusa Lotu, and Mefiposeta Alae; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at EFKS church, 87-160 Hakimo Road; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

HAZUE MATSUKAWA TORIGOE, 83, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired contact representative and information officer for Immigration Naturalization Services. Survived by caregiver, Florence Nishioka; brother, Tadashi Matsukawa. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MASAJI UYEHARA (Yago: MENANZATOGWA), 90, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2006. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Retired owner of Ilima Restaurant & Catering. Survived by sons, Arthur and Randolph; daughters, Judy Morita and Merle Kaupiko; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Matsunobu and Jimmy. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ROGER KWON YUEN WONG, 78, of 'Aiea, died July 31, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Mark and Alan; daughter, Melisa; one grandchild; brothers, Sanford and Edmund; sisters, Patsy, Nancy Kamae and Peggy George. Buddhist service 9 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial 10 a.m. Aug. 16 at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.