• Helen Marie Carment • Hanako Seki • Alice K. Napoleon Iida • Kazue Horikawa Helen Marie Carment Helen Marie Carment died May 1, 2004 in Kapa‘a at the age of 87. She was born Jan. 30, 1917 in Comanche,
• Helen Marie Carment
• Hanako Seki
• Alice K. Napoleon Iida
• Kazue Horikawa
Helen Marie Carment
Helen Marie Carment died May 1, 2004 in Kapa‘a at the age of 87.
She was born Jan. 30, 1917 in Comanche, Okla. to Alex and Foy May Thomas. She was a legal secretary in Oklahoma and New York City. In WWII she worked for the Marine Corps while her husband Charles served in the US Navy. After a 25-year career as a secretary, Marie retired from Conoco Phillips of Ponca City, Okla. Since 1993 she has resided in Muskogee, Okla. Marie was a life member of Beta Sigma Phi sorority.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Lena Cadwell. She is survived by her brothers, Bill Thomas of Ponca City, Okla. and J.D. Thomas of Port Clinton, Ohio, and by her children, Tom Carment of Muskogee, Okla. and Gwen Margolis of Kapa‘a, and her extended family including five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial service in Oklahoma is pending. Family graveside service will be held in Duncan, Okla. In lieu of flowers, her children request donations be made to Kauai Hospice, P.O. Box 3286, Lihu‘e, HI 96766.
Hanako Seki
Hanako Seki of Lihu‘e, died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on April 24, 2004 at the age of 88.
Born in Lihu‘e on May 14, 1915, she is survived by two sons, Owen and Norman Seki, both of Lihu‘e; two daughters, Helene (Cyril) Wolft of Spokane, Wash., and Marian (William) O’Connor of Portland, Ore.; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers, Satoru Nakamura of Los Angeles, Calif., and George (Janet) Nakamura of Olympia, Wash.; sister, Helen (Noboru) Okamoto of Wailua; numerous nieces and nephews. Services were private.
Arrangements were handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Alice K. Napoleon Iida
Alice K. Napoleon Iida died April 22, 2004 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at the age of 90.
Born Dec. 28, 1913, she was a retired secretary at GTE Hawaiian Tel with 42 years of service.
Preceded in death by her husband, Benedict Iida, Jr., who died April 8, 2004, she is survived by two sons, Ronald (Jean) Iida of Lihu‘e and Sherwood (Sylvia) Iida of Kapa‘a; one daughter, Jocelyn (the late Clyde) Yamamoto of Lihu‘e; nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Servoces will be held Friday, May 7 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with visitation at 6 p.m. and Mass to follow at 6:30 p.m. The family requests casual attire and that flowers be omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Kazue Horikawa
Kazue Horikawa of Lihu‘e, Kaua‘i, died at Hale Kupuna Heritage Home on April 3, 2004 at the age of 89.
Born in Lihu‘e, on July 3, 1914, she was a retired Cook/ Housekeeper.
She is survived by three sons, Jerry Horikawa of Torrance, Calif., Clifford Horikawa of Honolulu and Wayne Horikawa of Mililani, O‘ahu; six grandchildren; one great-grandson; two brothers, Hiroshi Sugibayashi and Isao Sugibayashi, both of Lihu‘e; two sisters, Kimie Oliva of Kailua, O‘ahu and Mine Tamura of Lihu‘e. Services were private.
Arrangements were handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.