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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, October 1, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

JANET MITSUE DENIS, 71, of Honaunau, Hawai'i, died Sept. 25, 2007. Born in Keauhou, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Walte; daughters, Daryl Jean Whittington, Ethel Koga and Jennifer; sister, Sally Oyama; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Kona Seventh-day Adventist Church, Captain Cook, Hawai'i; service 10:30 a.m.; lunch to follow. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory and Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.

TAKESHI IMAMURA, 91, of Honolulu, died Sept. 8, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Sheraton Hotel. Survived by wife, Sachiyo; sons, Daniel and David; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JEAN KIYOKO KAWAFUCHI, 80, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 27, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired licensed practical nurse for Dr. Fred Lam Jr. Survived by daughters, Amy Smith and Diane Lum; four grandchildren; brothers, Richard, Francis and Ronald Uchino. Visitation noon Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 1 p.m. Casual attire.

MAY TOSHIE KIYABU, 74, of Honolulu, died Sept. 2, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Takeo Matsumoto & Associates office manager. Survived by son, Milton; daughter, Vicki Haraguchi; three grandchildren; brother, James Nagamine. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

FUMIYE UEHARA KOBASHIGAWA, 85, of Mililani, died Aug. 31, 2007. Born in Waiakea Camp, No. 4, South Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Kekuku Estates property manager. Survived by sons, Glenn and Robert; daughter, Ann Yasui; two grandchildren; sisters, Nancy "Sue" Asato and Misao Kohara. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

RICHARD YU SHANG LIN, 76, of Honolulu, died Sept. 26, 2007. Born in Taipei, Taiwan. Retired Lauriat Hawaii Inc. proprietor. Survived by wife, Janet; daughters, Christina Pascual, Grace Siu, Angela Meyer and Lisa Fukuzono; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

EVELYN CORNELIA MAKINI, 85, of Waimanalo, died Sept. 26, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired longtime Kodak photo processor and Marine Surf Hotel employee. Survived by son, Joseph Quintal; sisters, Lucille Mahoney, Hazel Kealoha and Billie Jean Riveira. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Jehovah's Witnesses, Waimanalo Congregation; service 11 a.m. Graveside service 1 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

TSURUKO UYEHARA MAYEKAWA, 92, of Honolulu, died Sept. 23, 2007. Born in Waialua. Retired Waialae Country Club groundskeeper. Survived by son, Gary Uyehara; daughter, Susan Ikehara; stepdaughters, Jean Tamashiro and Kimie Mercado; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Noboru and Eikichi Yonamine; sisters, Kami Agena and Edith Matsuura. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. Inurnment 11 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

RICHARD F. MOLONEY, 75, of Kapolei, died Sept. 18, 2007. Born in New York. Hawaiian Airlines pilot. Survived by wife, Cherilyn; son, Robert; daughters, Katie Moloney and Ellen Slade; sister, Evelyn McDonough; granddaughter, Emily Slade. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Sunday at Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel, Kamehameha School; service noon to 1 p.m.; private inurnment. No flowers. Lei welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

AUDREY LEE NAKAI, 73, of Honolulu, died Sept. 4, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired accountant. Survived by sons, Norman and Glenn; daughters, Debra Laird, Lydia Miyasaki, Carolyn Ching, Sandy Rosemore, Jodie Imai and Tracy Bench; brother, Gerald Lee; sister, Wanda Hee; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

JENNY SACHIKO TOYAMA, 83, of Honolulu, died Sept. 6, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired General Contractors Association of Hawai'i bookkeeper. Survived by son, Bert; daughter, Phyllis Torres; two grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Ohta, Ruth Kimura, Gloria Kunioka and Leatrice Arakaki. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire.

SAMUEL YASUHO UMADE, 93, of Honolulu, died Aug. 31, 2007. Born in Fresno, Calif. Federal Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard instrument mechanic. Survived by wife, Frances; daughter, Sharon Shak and sister, Eujeanne Kawasaki. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ANDREW EN FAH YAP, 86, of Honolulu, died Sept. 26, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired civil service employee with Schofield Barracks. Survived by wife, Lorraine; daughter, Andrea Kato; sister, Elsie Hew. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Epiphany Episcopal Church; service 4 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

GEORGE YOGI, 71, of Pearl City, died Sept. 5, 2007. Born in Kahalu'u. Retired Aloha Airlines mechanic. Survived by former wife, Annick Fournet; daughters, Corinne Kalilikane, Chantal Lactaoen and Francoise Antolin; son, Cedric; two granddaughters; three grandsons; brother, Roy; sisters, Chie Asato, Ruth Kobashigawa, Rose Hirakawa and May Yamada. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, service 6 p.m. Inurnment service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.