ROSA LEE WATSON BALDISAMO, 59, of Wai'anae, died May 9, 2006. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education custodian and supervisor. Survived by husband, Larry Sr.; son, Laurence Jr.; daughter, Lisa; brothers, Otis Watson, Robert Watson Sr. and Roger Watson; sisters, Zelie Au and Patricia Aquino Sr. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

HERBERT HISAMI BEPPU, 81, of Mililani, died May 8, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Wayne, Wendall and Glenn; daughter, Dana Oandasan; sister, Nancy Daffron; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

HENRY KATSUMI EZAWA, 89, of Waipahu, died May 12, 2006. Born in Waialua. Retired U.S. Army staff sergeant; retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard electrician; past president, Waialua Japanese Young Men's Association and Waialua PAL Society. Survived by wife, Miyono; daughters, Susan Ezawa and Janice Hamamoto; two grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Casual attire.

BOK SOON "RUTH" KALINCHAK, 78, of Wahiawa, died May 12, 2006. Born in Waialua. Survived by sister, Grace Dailey; brother, Herbert Shon. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o.

TAMA KOSUGE, 87, of Tokyo, died May 17, 2006. Born in Tokyo. Retired seamstress. Survived by son, Katsuumi Tsuji; daughters, Misako Suzuki, Noriko Sano, Michiyo Altomare and Ayako Kuroda; 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Theresa Catholic Church, Kekaha, Kaua'i; Mass 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

BETTE COLLEEN LUM HO, 58, of British Columbia, formerly of Honolulu, died May 5, 2006. Owner of Salon du Tea. Survived by husband, Gregory; daughter, Ashley Weiss; two grandchildren; brother, Ken Pearson. Celebration of life 4 p.m. Saturday at Waioli Tea Room, Robert Louis Stevenson Room. Information: 383-9091.

HELEN MINEKO MAU, 82, of Kane'ohe, died May 19, 2006. Born on Maui. A legal stenographer. Survived by daughters, Barbara Travella and Jeri Evans; sister, Dorothy Murata; six grandchildren; three-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. tomorrow at Pali View Baptist Church; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

TRACY KEAHI HENRY PETERS, 47, of Ma'ili, died May 13, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Service and scattering of ashes 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Poka'i Bay. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JAMES ROBERT PIERCE JR., 86, of Honolulu, died May 18, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired Bishop Estate appraiser; longtime member Honolulu Elks Club, Lodge 412; Aloha Shriners and Independent Order of Odd Fellows member. Survived by son, James "Kimo"; daughter, Suzanne Peterson; four grandchildren. Gathering 9 a.m. Saturday at the Honolulu Elks Club; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HATSUKO TAKATA, 102, of Honolulu, died May 2, 2006. Born in Waipahu. Retired K. Takata Store owner. Survived by sons, Douglas, Masakatsu and Shiro; daughters, Harriet Yoshimitsu and Janice Onaka; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary offerings). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

The Rev. CHERIE TOSHIKO TAMAYOSE, 81, of Honolulu, died May 10, 2006. Born in Kyoto, Japan. Retired minister of McCully Higashi Hongwanji Mission and Japanese language-school instructor. Survived by daughters, Amy Tamayose Abe and Dr. Laura Lawler; four grandchildren; brother, Shozo Oda; sisters, Tamiko Otokozawa and Hiroko Okura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ELLEN AYAKO UYEMURA, 93, of Honolulu, died May 15, 2006. Born in Ninole, Hawai'i. Hawaiian Regent Hotel, Waikiki Outrigger and Kaimana Beach hotels executive housekeeper. Survived by son, Glenn; daughters, Lei Cha and Kate Morikawa; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

GERALD LUTHER "LUKE" WILSON, 84, of Honolulu, died May 14, 2006. Born in Roseman, N.C. Retired U.S. Army master sergeant. Survived by wife, Xuan Thi; son, Lee. Committal service 2 p.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.