68, of Honolulu, a retired travel agent for Kobayashi Travel Service, Nippon Express Hawaii Inc., Jalpak International Hawaii, Travel Plaza and JTB Inc., passed away on September 2, 2017 at Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Tokyo, Japan. She is survived by her husband, Zachary; and by sister, Evelyn Nakamura. Visitation is at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. The service is at 6:00 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Sharon Midori Kodama
49, of Honolulu, a property manager, passed away on August 13, 2017 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by her mother, Bessie; brothers, Shannon (Rea) and Kirk (Fran); and by two nieces. Visitation is at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. The service is at 4:00 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Judith Ito Kishimoto
92, died on June 19, 2017, in Honolulu. She was born and raised in Wahiawa, where she witnessed the attack on Schofield Barracks/Wheeler Air Field on December 7, 1941. She retired from the Department of Education after teaching at Hickam and Aliamanu elementary schools. She and her late husband, Sadao, lived in Moanalua Gardens subdivision for over 50 years and were active in the Moanalua Gardens Community Association. She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Ken Takayama) and Lori (Craig Wallace) and granddaughter Anya Wallace. Visitation at 9:00 a.m. on October 15 (Sunday) at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. No flowers; Aloha attire.
Herbert Takeji Asato
86, of Kaneohe, an Army veteran, a retired carpenter and general contractor, and a retired construction inspector for Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, passed away on September 6, 2017 at Pohai Nani. He was born in Waianae. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; sons, Wesley (Tae Cha) of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Wendell (Susanne) of Indianapolis, Indiana; Mark (Mona) and Myron (Mayumi) of Yokota Air Base, Japan; sisters, Clara Goto and Helen Liu (Chris); grandchildren, Marques; Ryuka and Miku; Kristen and Matthew; and granddog, Choko. Visitation is at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. The service is at 4:00 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Daisy Kimie Nakamura
92, of Honolulu, a retired buyer for Island Camera, passed away on September 8, 2017 at her home. She was born in Hilo, Hawaii. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry. She is survived by son, Kevin; daughter, Jerri-Ann (Eric) Gordon; granddaughter, Nicole Gordon; sisters Betty Muraoka, Jane (Perry) Ogawa, Jean (Kenneth) Yonezawa; and brother Howard (Joyce) Harakuni. Visitation is at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. The service is at 10:00 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Okai Kaneshiro
86, of Honolulu, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born in Kagoshima Japan. She is survived by sons Chester (Jeanean), Johnny, and daughter Julie (Bob) Sagami, 8 grand- children and 1 great-grandchild. Our sincere thank you to the staff of Straub Hospital and St. Francis Hospice. A private inurnment will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery at Punchbowl. No koden.
Teiko Yamane
1918 - 2017 Age 98, of Honolulu, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2017 in Pearl City, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 2, 1918 in Waipahu to Imata and Rakuyo Yamamoto, the eldest of eight children. She retired from Dole Corporation and Nishi Catering. She loved to cook, sew, and travel with the family. She will always be remembered for her loving smile and genuine care for others. Preceded in death by her husband, Tadayoshi. She is survived by her sons, Richard (Joanne), Albert, Raymond; grandsons, Scott, Grant; brothers George Yamamoto (Asako), Walter Yamamoto (Cathleen), and sister Alice Sakuma. Private Services Were Held.
Sunny Ouray Stevens
41, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died in Honolulu on September 26, 2017. He was born in Lihue, Kauai. Visitation: 9:00 a.m.; Services: 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Burial: 1:00 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.
Wallace Hideo Mikami
82, passed away on September 18 and is survived by his wife, Lolita Mikami and sisters, Marian Asato, Beatrice Mikami and brother Edward Mikami. Other survivors include a niece and nephew, Wendy Kawamoto and Dwight Asato. He is also survived by his stepdaughter, Noelle Stettner. He served in the Air Force as a computer programmer/mathematician and also for the State of Hawaii in the Department of Human Services for 30 years.
Laura Leinani Mie Yoshida
48, of Kailua passed away peacefully on September 28, 2017. She worked for the Office of the Public Defender, City and County of Honolulu and in private practice as an attorney. She is survived by her husband, Russell; sons, Austin, Everett and Zachary; parents, Harry & Lorraine Winfield; brother, Harry Winfield III and sister, Heather Winfield-Smith. Visitation 5:00 pm on Thursday (Oct. 12), Services held at 6:00 pm. Aloha attire.