Obituaries

CRAIG JAY ANDERSON, 48, of Kailua, died Feb. 19, 2001. Born in Lynwood, Calif. An operations manager for Valve Service and Supply and drummer with the band "Potato Cannon." Survived by parents, John and Alice; brother, John; sister, Dorothy; son, Steven; daughter, Teri. Memorial service 4 p.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples chapel on the hill. Private scattering of ashes at Lanikai Beach at a later date. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JEAN LOUISE ANDERSON, 73, of Kihei, Maui, died Feb. 27, 2001. Born in Kansas City, Mo. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Kathy Englert; sons, Tom and Will; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; sisters, Joann Sievert and lois Clancy. Memorial service 4 p.m. Friday at Hope Chapel, Kihei. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

RANDY IRENIO ARELLANO SR., 46, of Hilo, Hawai‘i, died Feb. 26, 2001. Born in Hilo. A custodian at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kilauea Ward and staff security at Naniloa Hotel. Survived by wife, Karleen; sons, Randy Jr., Daniel and Michael; daughter, Orah; mother, Sophie; sisters, Barbara Agustin and Earlene Salvador. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hilo Stake Center; service 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery Mormon Section. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

EDMUND "LEE" O. BREATCHEL, 85, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai‘i, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Wichita, Kan. A retired U.S. Army captain with the Engineer Corp. during World War II and retired Shaklee Regional Distributor. Survived by wife, Mary Ann; nephew, Daniel; niece, Nancy Schermerhorn. Graveside memorial service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawai‘i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

PEGGY TACHIKO BROWN, 83, of Kailua, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Hilo. A homemaker and wife of the late Marshall Brown Jr.; son, Marshall; daughter, Margaret Isonaga; three grandchildren; sister, Chito Kawakami. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Harris United Methodist Church; service 3 p.m. Burial 1 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery-Pacific Slope. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

NICHOLAS "LASING" CABREROS, 80, of Lihu‘e, Kaua‘i, died Feb. 21, 2001. Born in San Manuel, Pangasinan, Philippines. A retired senior plantation irrigator with Lihue Plantation. Survived by sons, Juanito and Victor; daughter, JoAnn; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m. Burial at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

BENJAMIN W.M. CHANG, 47, of ‘Ewa Beach, died Feb. 19, 2001. A civilian rigger for the U.S. Navy. Survived by mother, Phyllis; sister, Connie Mark; brothers, Edmund and Hubert. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

HATSUYO CHINEN, 78, of Waimanalo, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Pahala, Hawai‘i. Retired senior groundskeeper for the City and County of Honolulu. Survived by husband, Takaaki; son, Ford; daughters, Joyce, and Carol Bent; three grandchildren; brother, Teruo Murata, Haruo Ono, Thomas Fuchihara; sisters, Miyoko Takehara. Service noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.

FAYDINE ANNIE DELAUNAY, 87, of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 2001. Born in Van Buren, Ark. Survived by daughters, Geraldene Platt and Ina Makaneole; hanai daughter, Julie Carruthers; 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Memorial service 9 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 219 Lunalilo Home Road. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

THELMA MARIE FREITAS, 71, of Kokomo, Maui, died Feb. 25, 2001. A homemaker and co-caretaker for the 4th Marine Division Park in Kokomo. Survived by husband, Raymond Sr.; sons, Raymond Jr., Alan, Michael and Karl; daughter, Karen Sato; seven grandsons; a granddaughter; a great-granddaughter. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m. Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

GLADWIN MELVIN HANSEN, 76, of Honolulu, died Feb. 26, 2001. Born in Denver, Colo. Retired from the U.S. Army. Survived by wife, Chiyo; sister, Juanita. Service 1 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

PHILIP RALPH HANTEN, 78, of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 2001. Born in Watertown, S.D. A World War II Navy fighter pilot and retired sales representative. Survived by daughter, Cindy Walker; sister, Marie Lane; grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at a later date. No flowers; memorial donations to St. Peter and Paul Church. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

SADAO HAYAMA, 81, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired Pflueger Lincoln Mercury auto mechanic. Survived by wife, Yoshiko; sons, Dean and Wade; daughter, Dael; two grandchildren; brother, Toshio; sister, Mitsuko. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; memorial service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GEORGE LEE "BUD" HEILIGMAN JR., 81, of Kailua, died Feb. 25, 2001. Born in Mont Belview, Texas. Salesman retired from Simplex Time Equipment. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons, Gary, George III and Marc; five grandchildren; sister, Rose. Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday at base chapel, Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station; reception to follow at the Officer’s Club. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

FUMI HIGA, 93, of ‘Aiea, died Feb. 12, 2001. Born in Okinawa. Survived by stepson, Luke; stepdaughter, Anna Tsukayama; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

TOMIKO "RUTH" INOUYE, 78, of Honolulu, died Feb. 18, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired master barber. Survived by caregiver, Betsy Burlem. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TSUYOSHI "MAGGIE" JINNOHARA, 80, of Honolulu, died Feb. 14, 2001. Born in Makawao, Maui. Survived by wife, Dora; son, Dennis; daughter, Marshal Nakasone; sisters, Betty Yamashiro and Clara Matsumoto; four grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

MABEL CYPRIANO KASLAUSKY, 83, of Kane‘ohe, died Feb. 16, 2001. Survived by daughter, Pat; sons, Chuck and Joe; sisters, Elsie Tario, Snooky Vierra, Gerri Brilhante and Kitty Gomes; brothers, Raymond and Eugene Cypriano, Wally Landford; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church; service 12:30 p.m. Burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

TORAO "TIGER" KOSUGA, 74, of Kahului, Maui, and ‘Aiea, died Feb. 24, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Randell; daughter, Julie; brothers, Gilbert, Tommy and Masa; sisters, Kay Kakazu, Jane Hashimoto and Hanako Takato; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Borthwick Mortuary makai chapel; service noon. Burial at Hawai‘i State Veterans Cemetery, Kane‘ohe. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary and Borthwick Mortuary.

VERONICA LEHUA KUOHA, 66, of Nanakuli, died Feb. 2, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Moanalua High School. Survived by sons, Edward Jr., Duran, Dyreson and Troy; daughters, Delrena Marquez, Darnell Amani and Darlynn Kuoha; sisters, Elizabeth Pearson and Pauline Kaikana; brother, Joseph "Na" Tenorio; 22 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation from 9 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

LOLA C. GOO, 79, of San Diego, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2001. Survived by sons, Dexter, Wilton, Bronson and David; sister, Ruby Yuen; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.

MARION MAIE PUALANI MAKUAOLE, 62, of Nanakuli, died Feb. 14, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, George; son, Timothy; brothers, Joseph, Wendell and Wayne Kekumu; sister, Lorraine Kekumu; a granddaughter. Visitation from 10 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waikalua Chapel, Kane‘ohe; service 11 a.m. Burial 2 p.m. at Hawai‘i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

FLORENCE WAIOLA MOKU, 64, of ‘Ewa Beach, died Feb. 3, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, David III; sons, David IV, Delvin Sr. and Duane; daughters, Davilyn Kaaihue, Doreen Kaopio, Deborah and Denise Asencio; brother, Antalia Kalani; sister, Judy Furtado; 21 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private memorial service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ROSE R. NAUMU, 83, of Kekaha, Kaua‘i, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in K¯loa, Kaua‘i. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Leilehua; son, Gerald; daughters, Betty Mateo and Molly Knight; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Galaza. Private service. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

DEAN MASA NOMURA, 43, of Mililani, died Feb. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A member of Faith Christian Fellowship. Survived by wife, Janice; daughters, Ashley and Kailey; parents, Richard and Mildred; brother, Keith; grandmother, Harriet. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary.

HARUMI NISHIBUN, 64, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2001. Born in Holualoa, Kona. A retired State of Hawai‘i secretary. Survived by husband, Daniel; son, Alton; daughter, Iris Bissett; sisters, Clara Miyagi, Elsie Sakata and Shigeko Lam. Service 3 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

FUSA HAYASHI SAKAMOTO, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 24, 2001. Born in Holualoa, North Kona. A retired Palolo Elementary School teacher. Survived by sons, Gerard and Sen. Norman Sakamoto; brothers, Gary and Gilbert Hayashi; sisters, Mary Guerrero, Elsie Hara and Lillian Towata; six grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

JERRIO GENJI SAKURAI, 74, of Honolulu, died Feb. 19, 2001. Born on Maui. An auto mechanic. Survived by wife, Anna; three grandchildren; several brothers and sisters. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

BARBARA TAM, 76, of Grants Pass, Ore., died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Former personnel clerk at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and supervisor for the military in Okinawa. Survived by husband, Arthur; survived by sons, Kevinn and Douglas; sister, Misayo Okazaki. Memorial service in Hawai‘i pending.

WILLIAM LUAEHU TAU-A, 66, of Ke‘anae, died Feb. 24, 2001. Born in Ke‘anae, Maui. Retired after 30 years in construction as a crane operator. Survived by wife, Marilyn Hiapo; son, Darryl; daughters, Terilyn Albano and Melissa Mauliola; brother, Denver; sisters, Hannah Akoi and Alvina Akiu; hanai sister, Wailani Wolter; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; cremation to follow. Aloha attire.

MICHAEL ALAN WILLIAMS, 41, of Wahiawa, died Feb. 18, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Marina "Lapena"; brother, George; sisters, Martha Toler and Dora Irvine; mother, Dorothy. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JEFFREY Y. YONENAKA, 47, of Pearl City, died Feb. 22, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Former employee of U. Okada and Company Ltd. Survived by mother, Martha; sister, Sandra Oshiro; brothers, Owen and Edwin. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Saturday at Kalihi Union church; service 10 a.m. Inurnment 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

WALLACE LIN CHEW YUEN, 86, of Kailua, died Feb. 24,2 001. Born in Honolulu. A machinist retired from Shop 38 of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Waste Water Division. Survived by wife, Rev. Margaret; daughters, Barbara Afong-Yuen, Deborah "Debby" Spillner, Winifred Yuen and Kammy Yuen; brothers, Harry, Albert and Thomas; five grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

MARJORIE L. YOUNG (ROYER), 82, of ‘Ewa Beach, died Dec. 11, 2000. Born in Brooks, Minn. A hair stylist who owned her own salon in Oregon. A member of Elks Lodge 2669, Ewa Beach Outdoor Circle. Survived by daughter, Cheryl Young-Weis; sister, Cecil Pershem. Dedication of a bench in her memory 10 a.m. today at Wahiawa Botanical Garden.

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