John Afalla, 85, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died July 25, 2009. Born in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Night manager for Hale Kulani Hotel; retired from Hawai'i Army National Guard. Survived by sons, Jon, Jonathan "Monty" and Jonathan James; daughters, Roberta Ah Loo, Jan Markus and Mona Ancheta; hanai son, Joseph "Jim" Silva; brother, Terry "Junior"; sisters, Grayce Smietan, Lydia McCarter and Joyce; 15 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ho-nokaa United Methodist Church; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the church; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

Rogelio "Boy" Gay-ya Bala, 51, of Kamuela, Hawai'i, died July 19, 2009. Born in Banna, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Groundskeeper for the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Survived by wife, Elizabeth "Ely"; son, Mark; daughter, Sharlene; mother, Cresencia; hanai mother, Norma; brother, Torres; sisters, Junie Bala-Impat, Daisy Yoro and Marichu Labicani. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Annunciation Catholic Church; eulogy 8:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Waimea Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

lla Lau Bell, 100, of Honolulu, died July 19, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired reef hotel pantry worker. Survived by sons, Walter Jr. and Richard "Babe"; daughters, Alice Kamahele, Vivian Luning and Gladys Williams; 18 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 35 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Harriet Au Bise, 64, of Honolulu, died July 10, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired United Airlines reservationist. Survived by husband, Gary; daughter, Bonnie; granddaughter, Arianna Asakura. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

Lorenzo "Larry" Almazon Buyuan, 82, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died July 26, 2009. Born in Pahala. Ka'u Sugar Co. power plant operator; U.S. Army veteran; retired Hawai'i Army National Guard master sergeant; member of U.S. Army Reserve and American Legion. Survived by son, Cullen; daughter, Fern "Ona"; brother, Perfecto; sisters, Gloria Panglao and Dolores Natividad; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at the East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery, No. 2. No flowers. Casual attire.

Meyrl Dean Creacy, 57, of Pukalani, Maui, died July 21, 2009. Born in Lyons, Kan. Former Polynesian Adventure Tours driver. Survived by wife, Cheryle; daughters, Trinette Furtado, Tonya and Stephanie; stepbrothers, Melvin, Carl, John and Patrick Laws; stepsisters, Tobie Hutton, Marilyn Kerr, Darlene Henard, Charlene Halphen, Bonnie Kerr, Pattie Hodges and Linda Jones; a granddaughter. Urn burial 10 a.m. Friday at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Christopher Flores, 45, formerly of Honolulu, died June 22, 2009. Born in Great Falls, Mont. Arizona Republic mailroom worker. Survived by father and mother; sisters, Mary Ann, Sarah and Marilou; brothers, Fidel and Amando Jr. Visitation 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday at the Mystical Rose Oratory, St. Louis/Chaminade University campus; service 9 a.m.

Jack Hatsuyoshi Furuta, 72, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2009. Born in Laupahoehoe, Maui. Retired lab director for Waianae Comprehensive Coast Health Center. Survived by wife, Fay; sons, Jason and Justin; daughter, Jacqueline; six grandchildren; brothers, Theodore and Darol; sisters, Kathleen Fukushima, Mae Koga, Joanne Toyama, Marleen Furuta. Private services were held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Salome Sumibcay Mangoba Garcia, 72, of Henderson, Nev., formerly of Lahaina, Maui, died July 14, 2009. Born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Hyatt Hotel guest services. Survived by husband, Bonifacio; daughters, Marilyn Alvarez, Marjorie Mercado, Mary Ann Fabozzi and Marinette: sons, Rollin and Edison; sister, Maria Bacani; half sister, Carmelita Mangoba; half brothers, Antonio, Emilio, Manuel and Herminihildo; nine grandchildren; a grandson. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; burial 11 a.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

Bernardino "Bernard" Guzman, 76, of Kahului, Maui, died July 23, 2009. Born in the Philippines. Retired Ka'anapali Golf Course groundskeeper. Survived by wife, Natividad; sons, Gilbert and Robert; daughter, Juliet; brother, Ernest; sisters, Gregoria Bernardo, Alvara Espanto and Margarita Dumot; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park; luncheon to follow; burial at the family residence, 268 Mohalu St. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Dr. Laura Weldon Hoque, 44, of Honolulu, died July 16, 2009. Born in New York. Pioneering breast surgeon. Survived by husband, Tareq; children, Kahalil, Kaelyn, Laila and Kamai; parents, Dr. Ned and Kathryn Weldon; brothers, Dr. Edward Weldon and Dr. Jeff Weldon. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Private burial. No flowers; donations to University of Hawai'i Foundation, "Dr. Laura Weldon Hoque Award Fund," 2444 Dole St., Bachman Hall, Room 105, Honolulu, HI 96822. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

Isabel "Belle" Johnson, 93, of Wai'anae, died July 23, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Milton; daughters, Linda Silva; hanai daughter, Eleanor Dickens; sister, Beatrice DePonte; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 15 at St. John the Baptist; Mass noon; burial 2:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

Mabel Lai Jung, 96, of Honolulu, died July 18, 2009. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Fred and William; brother, Afui Lai; two grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

James Shizuo Kaitoku, 99, of Wahiawa, died July 13, 2009. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Mitsuko; sons, Donald, Stanley and Norman; daughters, Ailene Komori, Joyce Mae and Carolyn Kaya; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Tsutomu; sisters, Sally Giordano, Alice Inoue and Betty Sakumoto. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Akira Kajitani, 90, of Honolulu, died July 2, 2009. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired Kapalama Military Reservation mechanic and heavy equipment supervisor. Survived by wife, Hideko; sons, Arnold and Dwight; daughter, Patricia Hirai; brother, Itsuki; sister, Chiyoko Lau; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; caregivers, Mili and Darlina. Private service held. No flowers. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

John "Squish" Keoni Kanekoa IV, 34, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 17, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, John and Janelle Kanekoa III; son, Jasun Kaha'i; brother, Maka; sisters, Noelani and Kamalani; grandmother, June Yong Kaaihue. Service noon Saturday at Ho- nokohau Bay; scattering of ashes to be held; potluck luncheon to follow until sunset. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Misao Katagihara, 92, of Kailua, died July 23, 2009. Born in Waipahu. Retired kitchen helper. Survived by son, Gilbert; daughters, Harriet Katagihara, Martha Sakae and Brenda Bender; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Janet Wiginton and Shirley Ching. Private services held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Lloyd Rayichi Kataoka, 89, of Honolulu, died July 31, 2009. Born in Los Angeles. Retired electrician. Survived by brother, David. Graveside service 10 a.m. Aug. 27 at Hawaiian Memorial Park, Garden of Memories. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Everett "Sonny" Royce Kahiliokalani Kinney, 84, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 15, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Former administrator for Alu Like, Hilo and Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee. Survived by wife, Genevieve; sons, Windsor, Kealohanuiopuna and Jordan Stewart; daughters, Jeanne Kawelolani and Bridey Leialoha; brother, Kiha; sister, Constance Kinney Grube; two grandsons; two great-grandsons. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the family residence in Pana'ewa (Hilo), 549 Auwae Road; service at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Jennie Koko, 72, of Wai'anae, died July 27, 2009. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Housekeeper. Survived by sisters, Lydia, Cynthia Suzuki, Linda Orinales, Faith Bright and Faye Joseph. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

Sung Wai "David" Kong, 72, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2009. Born in China. Retired sheet metal journeyman. Survived by wife, Gum Lin; son, Burton; daughters, Auria Lee, Lisa Kugisaki; three grandchildren. Visitation for Taoist service 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

Raenette "Nette Girl" Kahealani Kuhaulua, 31, of Waimanalo, died July 22, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Manager for Rent-A-Center Financial Services. Survived by fiancee, Vincent Kukahiwa; hanai daughter, Kuliana Phillips; mother, Raenette Holtgraver; father, Horace Kuhaulua; sisters, Roseann "Zanna" and Gina Kuhaulua; brother, Richard "Kawika" Kuhaulua. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the family residence, 41-936 Kalaniana'ole Highway, Waimanalo; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Kyong Sun Leslie, 61, of Waipahu, died July 24, 2009. Born in Korea. Bartender. Survived by son, Keith; daughter, Eileen Guyette; five grandchildren. Private services. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

Adeline Kahela Manoa Pa Makuakane, 77, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 23, 2009. Born in Pohoiki, Puna. Macadamia nut harvester for Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Co. Survived by daughters, Adeline Kahela, Margie Abiley, Haroleen, Millicent Riedel-Majamay and Cindy Wilson; sister, Patience Abraham; eight grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Alae Cemetery, Section 1. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Jonathan "Tana" Peletisala Malaetia, 7, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2009. Survived by parents, Peletisala and Samimalo; brothers, Michael, Daniel, Stephen, Tikiula, Donovan, Dayvin, Aden, Tupou Jr. and Dayyin; sisters, Marleen, Danielle, Avalon, Stephanie, Ende and Aliyah. Visitation 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 10 at Central Samoan Assembly of God. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

Shizuko Sasakawa Matsuo, 82, of Honolulu, died July 18, 2009. Born in Japan. Retired bottler with Honolulu Sake Brewery and Ice Co. Survived by husband, Kenneth; son, Craig; daughters, Dorene Miyashiro and Linda Kimura; sisters, Shigeko Sasakawa and Hideko Tsuchiya; seven grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service over the ashes 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Bradley Kunio Morisugi, 43, of Honolulu, died June 24, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Former Hawaii USA Credit Union employee. Survived by mother, Mae; brother, Derrick. Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

Kikue Nakagawa, 96, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired Makiki Christian Church clerk. Survived by brother, Henry; sister, Yukiko Murata. Visitation 5 to 5:30 p.m. Friday at Makiki Christian Church; service 5:30 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Minoru Nakamura, 94, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 19, 2009. Born in Hilo. Retired from Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, with former Flintkote Co. Survived by wife, Sally; daughters, Barbara Tashiro and Sandra Pak; brothers, George, Koichi, and Paul; sister, Fusae Maruyama; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private services held. No flowers. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

Douglas Isamu Odo, 66, of Kane'ohe, died July 24, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Administrator for state Department of Labor, Unemployment Division; Army veteran. Survived by wife, Carole; sons, Grant, Randy and Brad; daughter, Shariann Ikeda; five grandchildren; brothers, Walter, Richard and Clarence; sister, Wilma Lovell. Visitation 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

Tom Stephen Olds, 55, of Ha'iku, Maui, died July 29, 2009. Born in Denver, Colo. Self-employed artist. Survived by wife, Linda; mother, Beverly Martin; sister, Cate. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Casual attire.

Wesley Tadamasa Onogi, 37, of Kailua, died July 25, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Auto mechanic and woodcraftsman. Survived by daughter, Kylie Mattos; son, Jasha; mother, Patricia; father, Wayne; sisters, Kimberly Onogi-Wakabayashi and Arianna. Visitation noon Saturday at Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill, 559 Kapahulu Ave.; service 12:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

William "Bill" James Parks, 61, of Hawi, Hawai'i, died July 22, 2009. Born in Santa Monica, Calif. Co-owner of Parks & Parks fine woodworking in Hawi. Survived by wife, Rebecca; son, Bo; daughter, Chiya; brothers, Robert, Joseph, David and Bert; sister, Janette; three grandchildren. No services. Kamehameha Park tennis courts to be dedicated in his honor. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Leodegario Bersabal Pelino, 69, of Kahului, Maui, died July 22, 2009. Born in Guindulman, Bohol, Philippines. Steward retired from Four Season's Hotel. Survived by wife, Felicitas Esguerra; daughters, Salvacion, Tessie Cabrezos, Liezl Oandasan, Carmelit Patrocinio and Leah; sister, Leocadia Pelegrino; brother, Juanito; 12 grandchildren; a grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Christ the King Church; Mass 7:30 p.m.; overnight vigil at the residence; burial 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Valley Isle Memorial Park, Pawela, Ha'iku. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

Felicidad Betanio Polintan, 60, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2009. Born in San Juan de Milla, Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines. Retired public school teacher. Survived by husband, Jose Polintan; sons, Jomar and Wintor; daughter, Ly-Ai; brothers, Bert Betanio, Ador, and Primo Betanio Jr.; sisters, Remedios and Tracy Aceres and Virginia Evangelista, Erlinda Guerrero and Norie Lanip; five grandchildren. Service to be held in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

Helen Mary Pugliese, 83, of Mililani, died July 17, 2009. Born in Canton, N.Y. A registered nurse retired from Crawford's Convalescent Home. Survived by son, Frank; daughters, Pamela Marr and Lisa Wiggins; brother, Joseph Kenyon; sisters, Gladys Lurrel and Ann Merrill; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:15 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:15 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Betsy Takeko Shishido, 81, of Pearl City, died July 31, 2009. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Former seamstress for Hana Sales. Survived by husband, Jerry; daughters, Linda Proctor and Janice Yamaguchi; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Raymond Okamura; sisters, Nancy Hiraoka and Sally Takemori. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Pearl City Baptist Church, service 6 p.m. Inurnment pending at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

William "Bill" E. Steele, 56, of Honolulu, died July 15, 2009. Born in Aberdeen, Wash. Railroad carpenter retired from BNSF Railroad. Survived by wife, Corrine "Corrie"; sons, Wayne and Charlie, and Damon and Direll Dixon; daughters, Lisa Parran and Amanda Dixon; 10 grandchildren; four brothers; three sisters. Service 11 a.m. to noon Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

Pitautau N.M. Taugavau, 43, of Waipahu, died July 18, 2009. Born in American Samoa. McDonald's food server. Survived by husband, Silia; sons, Posiulai, Ioelu, Valupo; father, Ne'emia Fa'aitu; brothers, Pule and Ena Atualevao, Ione Fa'aitu; sisters, Fia Sanele, Selagi Raiwalui, Seia Carter, Tau Posiulai, Tote Matautia. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Ewa Beach Church of God; service 11 a.m.; entombment 12:30 p.m. Garden Crypt, Sunset Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

Alwine Kazuko Terada, 75, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2009. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired state Department of Health educational therapist. Survived by sons, David and Daniel; daughters, Leila Terada and Noreen Tomita; brother, Wesley Hiraoka; companion, Stanley Furukawa; five grandchildren. Private services held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Louis Toscano, 92, of Honolulu, died July 10, 2009. Born in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Army veteran who loved to cook. Survived by son, Michael; daughter, Marie Winner; brothers, Joseph, Angelo and Michael; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Mass noon Friday at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace; inurnment 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

Tai Hing Wong, 93, of Kane'ohe, died July 11, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee. Survived by son, Alvin; daughter, Coletta Shiroma; sister, Yee Moi Chun; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Yasushi "Yachi" Yamaguchi, 78, of Honolulu, died July 23, 2009. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired from U.S. Postal Service; and U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by brother, Kazuto; sisters, Mitsue Alu and Amy Lee. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.