MARJORIE ETSUKO ARAGAKI, 83, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 9, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by son, Keith; daughters, Cathy Ahlo and Robin Scanlon; three grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hope Chapel Kane'ohe Bay, 45-815 Po'okela St. No flowers. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

KAREN F. ONUMA ARAKAKI, 84, of Kailua, died Jan. 11, 2009. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Survived by sons, Allen, Gerald and Terrance; sisters, Yoshie Higuchi and Hatsue Okata; grandchildren, Leslie Ann and Aaron; great-granddaughter, Marisa. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

ROBERT "POP" BALAI, 78, of Makaha, died Jan. 28, 2009. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. BAE Systems at Lualualei groundskeeper; Korean War veteran. Survived by wife, Leilani; daughters, Robie-Ann Dorwelo, Raelee Awai, Antoinette "Toni" Nazario, Annette Rivera, Allison Browning, Arlene Ahia, Andrea Cislo and Leanne Lee; sons, Ronald Auwae, Abel Jr. and Alvin Aran; 35 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church, Wai'anae; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 11 at the church; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

DONALD CHARLES BERNDT, 78, died Dec. 13, 2008. Born in Elmhurst, Ind. Retired journalist, business consultant and social worker; U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and war correspondent. Survived by daughter, Linda; nieces; nephews. Celebration of life 3 p.m. Saturday at the Waikiki Yacht Club. No flowers. Aloha attire.

CARLOS RAFAEL CARABALLO, 51, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died Jan. 21, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Angelina Del Valle; daughters, Celeste Russell and Aries; brothers, Robin, Ricky and Rocky; sisters, Bonnie Gilbert, Linda Fernandez and Melinda Sanchez. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pahoa; Mass noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at the church. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo.

BEVERLY MAILE FARR, 70, of Hale'iwa, Oahu, died Jan. 20, 2009. Born in Waialua. Member of the Lili'uokalani Church; retired U.S. Army tractor/trailer driver for the U.S. Army. Survived by husband, Meredith; son, George; daughters, Beverly Borges, Doreen Lee, Georgette Matealona and Meredith Strong, brothers, Robert, Richard, Francis, Ronald, Randy and James Chun; sisters, Rochelle "Ala" Ladao, Marlene Hutchinson, Karen Asato and Johnella Nemoto, 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

LORE F. FUJIMOTO, 81, of Honolulu, died Jan. 28, 2009. Born in Eutingen, Germany. Retired secretary with the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Survived by son, Clifford; daughters, Eveline Tanaka and Heidi; four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Private scattering of ashes at sea. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

BERNADETTE KEHAULANI CHINN GAUI, 37, of Honolulu, died Jan. 29, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by parents, Charles and Iris Chinn; brothers, Charles, Alexander and Daniel; sisters, Bernadine Piliati, Charris Morganstern and Lilly Chinn. Celebration of life 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the New Town Church of God, 'Aiea. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DEFOREST "DEE" ROGER HAYES, 81, of Kailua, died Jan. 25, 2009. Born in Syracuse, N.Y. Owner and president of Glassware Decorators of Hawai'i; U.S. Air Force helicopter pilot. Survived by wife, Isabel; children, Richard, Peter, David, Michael, Barbara Hayes-Vitor and Jean Hayes-Yasui; granddaughters, Mairiana and Desirae Hayes-Vitor. Service at a later date. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

YAEKO INOUYE, 80, of Honolulu, died Jan. 30, 2009. Born in Waialua. Survived by sister, Dorothy Kohashi; nieces; nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

EMILIO DELA CRUZ JUAN, 100, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Feb. 2, 2009. Born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Honoka'a Sugar Plantation (C. Brewer Co.) truck driver. Survived by sons, Norman, Baldwin, Wendall, Elroy and Cewardlee; daughters, Vanda Domingo, Miriam Guerrero, Lovey and Gail; 21 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; Mass noon; cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Casual attire.

STELLA MATSUE KAZAMA, 91, of Waialua, died Jan. 13, 2009. Born in Hana, Maui. Survived by husband, Thomas; sons, Thomas, Dr. Frederick, Dr. Rodney and Ross; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

MARK ENOCH KEALOHA, 51, of Honolulu, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Honolulu. An architect and designer. Survived by wife, Elena; son, Matthew; daughter, Marlee; brothers, Alan and Scott; sisters, Odetta Kealoha-Cope, Leimomi Kealoha and Alyce Jensen. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

PERCY "PK" KOBAYASHI, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Farrington High School class of 1962; Hawaiian Dredging Co. senior estimator with 45 years of service. Survived by son, Dane; daughter, Teri Kobayashi Luna; sisters, Eloise Kitsu and Viola Pang; grandsons, Nicholas, Matthew and Tanner. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SAMUEL RUPERT KRAMER, 94, of Honolulu, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Cook County, Chicago. Founder of Kramer's Men's Wear. Survived by wife, Lillian; daughter, Roberta Jackler; son, Jeffrey; stepdaughters, Simone Andrade and Ricky Thomas; stepson, Richard Botkin; 12 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 6 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hawaii Foodbank or the National Kidney Foundation of Hawai'i.

HAROLD MOON LUM, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 26, 2009. Born in Kama'ole, Maui. Retired Continental Mechanical Inc. sheet metal worker. Survived by son, Adrian; daughters, Charlynne and Lianne; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Church of the Holy Nativity; service 9:30 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ALFREDO E. LUNA, 71, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 14, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Leilehua High School custodian and Mililani High School supervising custodian. Survived by wife, Pat, sons, Sonny and Danny; daughters, Laurie Ann Bilby, Dorene Reubelt and Wendy Jennings; brothers, Manuel and Bernard; sisters, Natty Prescott and Jeannie Balmoja; eight grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Burial 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

LAWRENCE "LARRY" MELCHOR, 50, of Kahului, Maui, died Feb. 3, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A vehicle service attendant from Hertz Rent A Car. Survived by wife, Shari; mother, Marina; daughter, Janai; brothers, Ricky, Rudy and Nelson; sister, Susan Idica. Celebration of life 7 p.m. Saturday at the residence; rosary 6 p.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

EARL "PAPA" MASAKATSU MOTODA, 73, of Honolulu, died Jan. 15, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A chef for the Salvation Army. Survived by companion, Julita Ramos; son, Jonathan Ramos; daughters, April Iwanaga and Aprilei Ramirez; brother, Maurice; two grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at the Salvation Army Chapel, Iwilei. Inurnment 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JOYCE M. NAGAFUCHI, 63, of Pasadena, Calif., died Jan. 13, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sister, Marion Kotani; nephew, Craig; nieces, Suzie Wrobel and Wendy Jung; grandnieces; grandnephew. Private Mainland celebration of life to be held. Donations to Keiro ICF, 325 S. Boyle Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90033 or D.E.L.T.A. Rescue, P.O. Box 9, Glendale, CA 91209.

GEORGE NEWCOMB JR., 88, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 2, 2009. Born in Niuli'i, Hawai'i. A tour guide for the former McKenzie Tours and for the former Slim Holt. Survived by wife, Tsuruko; daughters, Georgie Rabago, Odetta Tomas, Veronica "Ronnie" Higa, J. "Fifi" and Lynn; brothers, Earl and Robert; sisters, Agnes Yap, Gladys Chock, Nora Williams and Odetta Price; seven grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; celebration of life 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

KATSUYA NOHARA, 85, of Honolulu, died Jan. 25, 2009. Born in Tientsin, China. Former president and chairman of the board for Jalpak. Survived by wife, Toshi "Frances"; son, Steve; daughters, Dorcie Sakuma, Anne Abaya and Mary Nohara-Jones; eight grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers.

YUJI OKUDA, 84, of Honolulu, died Jan. 20, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired employee for the Hawai'i Newspaper Agency; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Masae; daughters, Liesl Okuda and Candice Murata; brothers, Masaru, Tadao, Richard, Robert and Glenn; sister, Jean Tawata. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DORIS SAKAI, 92, of California, died Jan. 29, 2009. Born on Kaua'i. Longtime California resident. Survived by daughter, Lorraine Arakaki; son, Wilfred Sakugawa; sister, Rose Nakama; 10 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren. Service 11 a.m. Monday at Rosehill Mortuary, California.

TAKESHI SAKAI, 75, of Honolulu, died Jan. 25, 2009. Born in 'Ewa. Retired general contractor/owner of T. Sakai General Contractors. Survived by wife, Makiko; son, David; daughter, Jean Sakai Howard; brother, Tadashi; sisters, Sachiko Hoshide and Michiko; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

RICARDO VALMONTE SANCHEZ JR., 57, of Waipahu, died Jan. 11, 2009. Born in Bacnotan, La Union, Philippines. Survived by wife, Edita; son, Christian Titus; daughter, Starly; sister, Beverly Sanchez Fernandez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

KANAIHOOMALU KALANIKAPUAINUI SINENCI, 17-month-old infant son of Kanoe, of Hana, Maui, died Jan. 28, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived also by grandparents, Stephen Jr. and Mary; great-grandparents, Stephen Sr. and Gladys. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Church, Hana; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Pu'uiki Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

MARY "POLLY" "TWINKLE" VIRGINIA STARR, 89, of Denver and Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Feb. 1, 2009. Born in Everett, Pa. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. communications engineer. Survived by sons, Gary Starr and Wayne Templeman; brother, George; sisters, Peggy Bondurant, Becky Slagle and Elma Robertson; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

SHIRO TANI, 82, of Honolulu, died Jan. 30, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired plumber; member of the Local 675 Plumbers Union. Survived by wife, Betsy; sons, Glen and Steven; brother, Tokuo; sisters, Mieko Antoku and Tokiko Nakamura; seven grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; inurnment 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

YOSHIKO YANAGI, 87, of Honolulu, died Jan. 20, 2009. Born in Oxnard, Calif. Retired Hawaiian Regent hotel housekeeper. Survived by sons, George Okino and Ronald; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JERRY YOSHIHIKO YOSHIMURA, 82, of Pearl City, died Jan. 22, 2009. Born in Pearl City. Retired Hawaiian Dredging and Construction superintendent. Survived by wife, Vickie; son, Ivan; daughter, Ada Maruyama; sisters, Lily Kiuchi, Shirley Cook, Sue Arakawa, Stella Saito, Annie Fujimoto and Harriett Yoshikane; three grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

AUGUST H. ZILISCH JR., 83, of Kihei, Maui, died Jan. 30, 2009. Born in Wisconsin. Veteran and retired shipping clerk. Survived by son, August "Skip" III; daughters, Kathy Mannoia, Janice Hosford and Ginny Eatmon; sister, Sandra Harder; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Service and scattering of ashes 4 p.m. Saturday at Kama'ole Beach Park III, Kihei. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Maui, 400 Mahalani St., Wailuku, HI 96793. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.