79, of Honolulu, an Army veteran and retired dental technician, passed away on June 16, 2017. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother, George, and by 7 nieces and nephews and 15 grand nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by parents, Shunichi and Shizuno; older brother, Toshiaki, and older sister, Shizue Ouye. Private services were held.
Ethel Isa
95, of Honolulu, passed away on June 19, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born in Kohala. She was a retired State clerk- typist for DAGS. She is survived by daughters Doreen (Dennis) Higa, Diane (Gary) Kong, and Joanne Fong. 6 grand- children and 5 great grandchildren. Private services were held.
Nora Sunako Maekawa
76, of Honolulu, passed away on May 22, 2017. Born in Honolulu, she was a retired secretary for the University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Medicine. Preceded in death by husband, Keith, she is survived by her son, Lynden; daughters, Renee (Robert Jr.) Nakamoto and Tina Maekawa; three grandchildren; sisters, Amy (Raymond) Katayama, Lorraine (Miles) Yonemoto, Sharon (Robert) Oshiro and Annette Matsumoto. Private services held.
John Michael Yoshida
55, of Honolulu, passed away on June 27, 2017. Born in Honolulu, he was a painter. He is survived by his son, Justin; parents, Robert and Sueko Yoshida; sisters, Marisa (Carl) Yagi, Paula Fukuda, Judi (Steve) Reeves and Kat (Bobby) Kaya. Private services.
Randal Koichi Mimaki
56, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on July 3, 2017. He was born in Honolulu. Visitation: 1:00 p.m.; Services: 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2017
Kyoko Kamiya Kuniyuki
82, of Honolulu, passed away on June 28, 2017. Born in Okinawa, she was a retired egg candler for Eggs Hawaii Inc. Preceded in death by husband, Henry Hisato Kuniyuki, she is survived by her son, David; daughter, Anne (Kris) Kanemoto; sister, Nobuko Yoshida; brother, Masatoshi Nakamura; grandchildren, Christina (Harry) sumida, Steven (Laura) Kanemoto, Nicole Kanemoto and Maisha Kuniyuki; great-grandchildren, Rhys and Cecelia Kanemoto and Lincoln Sumida. Mrs. Kuniyuki was a member of Jikoen Hongwanji; Aza Gushikawa Doshi Kai and Gushikawa Shijin Kai. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11:00 a.m.
Edward Akinobu Uemura
8, of Mililani, passed away on June 20, 2017. Born in Hilo and raised in Kona, he was a retired Jorgensen Steel Co. warehouseman. Ed is survived by his wife, Jean T. (Kanbe) Uemura; son, Sean (Jaimee Ann) Uemura; grandson, Seiji; brother, Ted (Jane) Uemura; sisters, Madeline Tanaka and Ellen Tanioka; numerous nephews and nieces. Visitation 10:00 a.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11:00 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
George Morio Nagayama
89 of Honolulu passed away on May 18, 2017 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu on June 28, 1927. Private inurnment was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific attended by immediate family only, according to his wishes. No monetary envelopes (koden).
Robert George Sugel
83, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on June 25, 2017. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Visitation: 10:00 a.m.; Services: 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 14, 2017 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 2:00 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
Alejandro “Alex” Mendoza
73, of honolulu a retired cook, passed away on June 13, 2017 at home. Visitation 3pm on Sunday, July 16 at Hosoi Mortuary. Services will be held at 4pm. No flowers. Casual attire.