FUMIKO "HELEN" ARAI AOKI, 83, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died May 10, 2008. Born in Kona, Hawai'i. Retired Kona Pest Control Inc. accounting clerk. Survived by son, Mark; daughter, Nadine; brother, Albert Arai; sister, Edna Mochizuki. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission; service 5 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

MIENO "DOT" ARAGAKI, 83, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 11, 2008. Born in Na'alehu, Hawai'i. Retired former Hilo Naniloa Hotel pantry worker. Survived by husband, Taka; sons, Dayton and Gareth; daughter, Ginette Kubo; brother, Masataro Nagata; sisters, Kinoyo Mijo, Shigeko Higashi, Florence Nagata and Sue Leu; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

CECILIA PAREL BORJE, 49, of Kamuela, Hawai'i, formerly of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died May 15, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Formerly employed by Fairmont Orchid Hotel at Mauna Lani. Survived by parents, Jose Sr. and Matilda; sister, Marietta Evans; brothers, Jose Jr., Talan and Thomas. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Honoka'a Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

HERBERT "JR" KUUMI KAHAKUA JR., 46, of Plano, Texas, died May 3, 2008. Born in Pahala, Hawai'i. Principle test engineer at Advanced Neuromodulation Systems at St. Jude Medical Co. Survived by wife, Gina; father, Herbert Sr.; brothers, Kevin and Herbert III; sisters, Sylvia and Shelby. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Community Church, Kailua, Kona; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park; luncheon and fellowship at 74-4910 Ha'okuni Place, Unit #9 on Palani Road. Call Kevin 989-4202 or Sylvia 937-8332 for information. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ERNEST TSUNEHIRA KAI, 90, of Wai'anae, died May 2, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Cement truck driver. Survived by sons, Wilfred, Clifford and Ronald; daughter, Carol Ann Apio; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Tomo; sisters, Ayako Tanaka and Yoshiko Hirasa. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Wai'anae Hongwanji Mission; service 10:30 a.m. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ALEMA LEPUIAI LEOTA, 80, of Washington, died May 11, 2008. Born in La'ie. He was in the last group to be drafted after World War II and served three years in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N.C. Survived by companion, Ann Lyons; son, Frank Minami; one granddaughter; two great granddaughters; nieces; nephews. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, La'ie North Stake Center; service 11 a.m. to noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at the La'ie Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.

TSURUO MURAKAMI, 84, of Kula, Maui, died May 13, 2008. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Survived by daughter, Ronda Murakami Gusman; brothers, Kazu, Hideo and Tadao Kuroda; sister, Florence Kuroda; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

LINDA YURIE NAKASONE, 60, of Honolulu, died May 2, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Department of Education elementary school teacher. Survived by husband, Roy S. Jr.; daughter, Lisa-Marie; brothers, Clarence "Clancy" and Francis "Mino" Takara; nephews; nieces. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 3 p.m.; burial at a later date. Casual attire.

PETER "TONTO" PANA, 68, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 22, 2008. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired from Hawaii Masons and Plasters Union Local #; an apprentice trainer for the Mason Union; Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop #69 Dillingham Shipyard employee. Survived by wife, Maria; sons, Nelson, Scotty Rosete and Nolan; daughter, Noreen Montijo; 20 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual/aloha attire.

THOMAS "TOM" PAUL PAPANDREW, 65, of Honolulu, died May 16, 2008. Born in Erie, Pa. Director of Planning for the Roman Catholic Church of Hawai'i; chairman emeritus of Belt Collins Hawaii; instructor of Urban Planning at the University of Hawai'i; former president of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Survived by wife, Willa; son, David; daughter, Tara; two grandchildren; sisters, Patricia Yee and Constance Reale; brother, David. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Pius X Church; Mass 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Roman Catholic Church of Hawai'i, Capital Campaign. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CESAR SALES RAMONES, 71, of 'Aiea, died April 28, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired laborer. Survived by wife, Sally; sons, Jose and Ray; daughters, Cesa Ramones and Gina Pawlak; eight grandchildren; brother, Simeon; sisters, Agreda "Bellen" Acebo and Rose Lagadon. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ROSALINA A. ROBLES, 62, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died April 23, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Tip Top Restaurant waitress and Koloa Big Save cook. Survived by husband Bienvenido; daughters Christine and Donna; son, Richard. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary Chapel, Koloa. Visitation also 8 to 9:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.

MARILYNN "BLONDE" MARIE RODRIGUES, 72, of Kailua, died May 15, 2008. Born in Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Choya, Toby and Shawn Aweau; daughter, Bonnie Schenk; sister, Barbara Mae Figueroa; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Lanikai Boat Ramp. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

AGNES MIEKO THOMAS, 89, of Wahiawa, died May 10, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by son, Jeffrey. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

PATRICIA ANN THOMPSON-SPENCER, 59, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 10, 2008. Born in Greenville, Pa. Hilo Medical Center Human Resources Department registered nurse; former board member and volunteer with the American Cancer Society. Survived by husband, Carl Spencer; stepdaughter, Christine Spencer; sister, Roberta Boles; two grandchildren. Private service held. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

LEGALOIMOE TOLEAFOA, 83, of Honolulu, died May 15, 2008. Born in American Samoa. Survived by sons, Komiti and Tulei; daughters, Solinuu Dachtler, Elisapeta Leslie, Tauamo Christensen, Taulagia Soule and Akesa Tapii; brother, Muliau Afuvai; sister, Apiolefaga Fola; 25 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Moanalua 2nd Ward; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at La'ie Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JEAN SETSUKO WOOD, 73, of Honolulu, died May 11, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Department of Defense intelligence analyst assistant. Survived by brother, Robert "Bob" Okuda; sister, Gladys Inada; nieces; nephews. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Congregational Church; service 10 a.m. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers and koden (monetary gifts), donations to Nuuanu Congregational Church. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

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