Marjorie "Aunty Ocean" Oi Ching, 92, a retired Department of Health accountant, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Norman Yap and sister Dorothy Quon. Private services held.

Mitsunori "Eddie" Watanabe, 93, of Honolulu, a retired mechanical supervisor for Dole Cannery,died in Honolulu. He was born in Haiku, Maui.  He is survived by wife Doris "Miki" Watanabe; son Guy N. Watanabe; daughter Karen A. Watanabe; sister Winifred Tsuyuko Nakamura and one grandchild....

Franklin Kung Sun Kam, 71, of Honolulu, a procurement and property management clerk for UH Manoa and  a poet who published 20 poetry books "East meets West" , "Above the Clouds, died in Honolulu. He was born in Waipahu-Ewa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Heather Kam; brother Victor K. K. Kam....

Alexander E. Chu, 93, of Honolulu, retired president and owner of A. E. Chu & Co., died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Gilbert L. Chu and Willy M. H.  (Jody) Chu; daughter Kathy C. Kau; grandchildren Bradley J. Chu, Lynette J. Hirai, Megan K. Kau and Kristen S....

William "Billy" Souza Pregana, Jr., 62, of Pearl City, died in Pearl City. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Michael G. (Claudia) and Brian J. (Bessie) Pregana; sister Susan C. (Kelly) Keliikoa; nephews Ivan  L., Kevin M., Brian J., Jr., Colton W. Pregana and Andrew K. Keliikoa;...

Georgette Eloise Bruns, 69, of Waianae, a retired Waianae Intermediate School teacher, died in Waianae. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by mother Eloise A. Bruns ; brothers Elua Bruns and Kamalu (Sara) Bruns and niece Lexi Selbo-Bruns. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Tuesday (8/14) Diamond Head...

Lawrence "Larry" Hiromu Fujikwawa, 72, of Honolulu, a retired Bank of Hawaii employee, died at his residence.  He was born in Lahaina, Maui.  He is survived by wife Judy S. Fujikawa; son Lyle H. Fujikawa; daughter Kristi R. Fujikawa; brother Andrew Fujikawa; sister Sharon Shinno and two...

Darlene "Dana" E. Plaster,59, of Oroville, California, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Eddie R. Plaster; sons Michael and Brian Kovaloff and Flint Plaster; daughters Jennifer Mochizuki, Jennifer Sepulveda, Belinda Williams and Deidra Edgar; father Joe Mochizuki;...

Ruth Wong Lee, 87, of Honolulu, vice president of Wong's Drapery Shoppe, died in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Diane L. Kudo and Deborah W. J. Chun; brothers Walter M. F. Wong and Alfred M. K. Wong and four grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Friday (8/03) Diamond Head Mortuary; Taoist...

Harriet Kimiko Toyama, 99, of Honolulu, a retired registered nurse, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Lahaina, Maui. She is survived by daughters Sharon Matsubara, Marilyn Miller, Patricia Yoshino and Susan Hirata; sisters Florence Matsukawa and Constance Sesoko; 6 grandchildren and...

James Paul Anjo, Sr., 86, of Honolulu, a retired federal employee and an Army veteran who served in World War II, died in Honolulu. He was born in Makawao, Maui. He is survived by son James Paul "Bino" Jr., daughter Kathleen Anjo Kilby and grandchildren Samson Anjo and Karissa Kilby. Private...

Filiberto "Fil" Hernandez, 73, of Ewa Beach, a retired state adult probation officer and an Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Robstown, Texas. He is survived by wife Yolanda G.; daughters Kris G. and Tina H. (Mike) Tom; brothers Jose, Ruben,Lupe and Arturo; sister Della Beltram; and ...