94, of Honolulu, an Army veteran and retired purchaser and accountant for Liberty House, passed away on August 28, 2017 at Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his wife, Jane; two daughters; two grandsons; one granddaughter; and by sister, Doris Yoshimoto. Private services were held.
Ryan Jay Arakaki, “RJ”
RYAN JAY ARAKAKI, RJ 44, of Honolulu, a sales associate for Costco Hawaii Kai, passed away on September 3, 2017 at Straub Clinic and Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his father, James; and sister, Ame Arakaki. Visitation is at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 9, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. The service is at 10:00 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Arrangements
Joan Fumiko Yamane
89, of Honolulu, retired owner of RC Drive In, passed away on September 1, 2017 in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son, Fred (Suzanne); daughters, Lynette (Len) Pakele and Cynthia Yamane; sister, Helen (Edward) Ginoza; and by four grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Private services were held. No monetary gifts.
Harry Hisaki Matsuda
92, of Honolulu, a Korean War Army veteran, and a retired construction inspector for the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and a retired internal services officer for Central Pacific Bank, passed away on August 19, 2017 in Aiea. He was born on Kauai. He is survived by daughter, Hilda M. (Clyde) Min; sister, Tokie Blackman; and grandchildren, Christina and Christopher. Private services were held.
May Setsuko Takamine
73, of Honolulu passed away on September 10, 2017 at her home in Kaimuki. Born on May 18, 1944 she was a retired accountant for the City and County of Honolulu. She loved gardening, spending time with friends and family, and traveling to Vegas. She joins her beloved husband Satoru who passed away in 1998. She is survived by brothers George Yamamoto and Ernest Yamamoto, sons Duane, Derick, and Davin, daughter-in-law Allison, and granddaughter Emily. Visitation 5pm on Monday October 2 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services will be held at 6pm. Aloha Attire.
Neal Nobuo Takabayashi
73, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu on September 9, 2017. He was born in Honolulu. Visitation: 3 PM; Services: 4 PM on Sunday, October 1, 2017
Robert Kazuto Miyamasu
90, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on August 23, 2017. He was born in Honolulu. Visitation: 3:00 p.m.; Services: 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 30, 2017
Natalie Nanae Yoshioka
74, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu on August 19, 2017. She was born in Chinang, China. Visitation: 3:00 p.m.; Services: 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 24, 2017
Hiroyuki Fujioka
96, passed away peacefully on September 1 in Hi'Olani Care Center at Kahala Nui. A few days shy of his birthday, September 14, 1920. He was born and raised in Pearl City, Hawaii. He was a retired General Contractor and owner of Aloha Masonry. He is survived by his daughter, JoAnn (Miles) Baidack, grandson, Joal Murakami, granddaughter, Jill (Randy) Baldemor, 3 great- grandchildren, Megan, Andrew and Haley Baldemor, brother, Tadashi Fujioka. Visitation 2 p.m. on Thursday September 14 at Hosoi Mortuary. Sevices will be held at 3 p.m.
Rodney Seiichi Uratsu
67, of Honolulu, HI, died on September 4, 2017 at his home in Waikiki. He was born in Sacramento, CA. Rod is survived by his loving wife, Masami; son, Sean; daughters, Allison and Erica; and grandson, Asher. Visitation for Rod will be held on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 10am, services at 11am.