********************************************* * Hawaii County HI Archives Obituaries * * Copyright. All rights reserved. * * * * Information extracted by: * * Geoff Stafford: tombstones_hi@yahoo.com * * June 6, 2010 * ********************************************* NAME: Raymond Saburo Morimoto AGE: 42 DIED: 14 Aug 1965 DATE OF OBIT: 16 Aug 1965 CITY/COUNTY/STATE OF RESIDENCE: Honalo, Kona, Hawaii, HI DEATH/PLACE: off Kihole Point, Kona PROFESSION: farmer MOTHER: Mrs. Sue Morimoto of Honalo SISTER: Mrs. Satsuyu Murakami of Honalo SISTER: Mrs. Elaine Tsugawa SISTER: Ruth Morimoto SISTER: Mrs. Dorothy T. Igarashi SISTER: Mrs. Mitsuyo Morimoto SISTER: Mrs. Jean C. Morimoto BROTHER: Shigeru of Honolulu BROTHER: Kanaichi of Honolulu FUNERAL HOME: Dodo Mortuary BURIAL LOCATION: cremated OTHER INFORMATION: presumed drowned when skiff he was fishing from capsized; fellow fisherman and owner of the skiff, Hansa Miyata of Honalo, survived; Miyata held onto the boat and Murimoto held onto a spare gas can; the two called back and forth in the dark for about 15 minutes and then Murimoto was silent; body was recovered by the Coast Guard off Honaunau Bay, 17 miles from Kihole Point; detailed news article in the 16 Aug 1965 Hawaii Tribune-Herald EXTRACT SOURCE: Hawaii Tribune-Herald ********************************************************* * Information was extracted according to a form which * * can be found at: * * http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/extract.txt * * * * For further information about this obituary, * * contact Geoff Stafford at: * * tombstones_hi@yahoo.com * * * * Include "Obituary Request" in the subject line. * *********************************************************