88, of Honolulu, passed away on November 8, 2019. Born in Somerville, Mass to Gustaf and Hulda Swenson, she is survived by her husband, Donald; son, Peter DiCenso; daughter, Sharon Van Giesen; grandchildren, Robert, Nicole, Megan, Brianna, and Erika; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie, Gabriella and Zoe. Evelyn retired as a data processing clerk at First Hawaiian Bank. Visitation from 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2020, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service of celebration at 4:00 p.m. No flowers and no monetary gifts, please.
Aileen Aiko Uyema
Age 82, of Kaneohe, passed away on November 21, 2019. Born in Kauai, she retired from the Department of Education where she taught at Benjamin Parker Elementary School. She was predeceased by her husband, the late George M. Uyema. She is survived by her children, daughters, Carleen (Todd) Yokotake and Leanne (Mark) Watanabe and son, Alton (Lynne) Uyema; eight grandchildren and sister, June Higa. Visitation from 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2019, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; celebration of life service 12:00 p.m. Casual attire.
Edmund Toshio Tajima
88, of Kaneohe, passed away at home on December 28, 2019. He was born in Honolulu. Toshi retired from Standard Plumbing after a long and happy career. He loved spending time in the ocean, on the golf course and with family and friends. He enjoyed playing softball for many years with the Windward Puohala Makule Club. Toshi also traveled extensively overseas and across the U.S. He served the plumbing community on the PAMCAH board for many years and the Kaneohe baseball community on the Senior and Junior AJA Baseball Boards of Directors. Toshi is survived by his wife, Akiko; sons, Terrance and Randall (Pamela); daughters, Gayle (Dean Lum) and Karen Ferreira (Gilbert). Grandchildren and great- grandchildren: Tyler, Russell (Amanda, Aaliyah, Liam), Cody, Lisa (Flo, Ciana, Olivia), Derek and Taylor. Private services were held. No koden, please.
Wanda Sumiko Matsukado
68, of Honolulu, died in Queen's Medical Center on December 28, 2019. She was born in Hilo. Visitation: 4 pm; Services: 5 pm on Monday, January 13, 2020
Charlene Hatsue Tsuji
64, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on January 2, 2020. She was born in Honolulu. Visitation: 5:00 p.m.; Services: 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2020
Beverly Ichie Chang
73, of Honolulu, a retired senior tax collector for the State of Hawaii, passed away on December 18, 2019 at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by her husband, Melton; son, Brian; brother, Roy (Gladys) Kasai; and by three grandchildren. Private services were held.
Hideo Nakayama
2/22/22 - 12/20/19 Hideo Nakayama of Honolulu passed away at age 97. He was raised in Moanalua. Retired owner of Kuhio Florist in Waikiki. Served in World War II with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company L. Farrington HS class of 1940. Survived by his son Rodney (Jill), daughter Lynn Reiko (Louis Stelter), grand- daughter Kayla (Jesse Maeda), grandson Reed (Kirsten) and sister Martha Tsuruye Nakamura. Services at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, Wednesday, January 15, 2020. 5:00 p.m. visitation; 6:00 p.m. service. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.
Myrna Kyoko Fujinaka
84, of Honolulu, passed away on December 15, 2019. Born in Honolulu, she was a retired seamstress. She is survived by her brother, Nolan Fujinaka; sisters, Karen Kawamoto and Suzette (Kelvin) Yamasaki. Private services held.
Mildred Toyoko Asato
96, of Waipahu, passed away on December 21, 2019. Born in Olaa, Hawaii, she was a retired sales associate for Slipper House. Preceded in death by husband, Danny Yeichi and son, Steven, she is survived by her sons, David (Marilou) and Robert Asato; daughters, Carol (Gerald) Tossey and Darlene (Joe) Rick; daughter-in-law, Insuk; nine grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; brother, Kiyoshi Higa; sisters, Janet Ashimine and Joyce Matayoshi. Visitation from 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service at 6:00 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
Audrey M. Yoshinaga
of Kaunakakai, Molokai passed away on December 11, 2019 in Honolulu at the age of 86. She was born and raised in Honolulu, and moved to Molokai after she got married. She graduated from Kaimuki High School then obtained a bachelor's degree in nursing from Washington State College. She is survived by her husband, Tom, and daughters: Denise (Wayne), Jodi (Lloyd), Sheryl (Sammy), Stacey (Shawn), Rene (Jon); 9 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, & numerous nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Additional Molokai service will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mitchell Pauole Center. NO MONETARY OFFERINGS.