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Posted on: Saturday, March 3, 2001

Obituaries


The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to its readers as a free public service. Obituaries may be submitted by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include a contact name and phone number. We reserve the right to edit for form, style and newsworthiness. Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. To publish paid death notices, call Hawaii Newspaper Agency classified ads at 521-9111.

HARRY A. HANSON, a noted certified public accountant and businessman, died Monday in Honolulu. He was 90. See story.

MARY A. AHSING, 66, of Honolulu, died Feb. 28, 2001. Born in Valparaiso, Ind. A teacher’s aide at Our Lady of Good Counsel. Survived by husband, George; daughters, Bethann and Napua; grandchildren, Alisa, Keoki and Aidan; sister, Jean Jones; brother, Owen Moneypenny. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at St. Philomena Church, Mass 8 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MINNIE ARIAL, 87, of Pearl City, died Feb. 24, 2001. Born in Waialua. Survived by sons, Rudolph and Gilbert; daughters, Eleanor Ching, Loretta Edmunds and Rosemarie Ferreira; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park mauka chapel, service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. Casual attire.

BEATRICE LILLIAN BARRETT, 88, of Pahoa, Hawaii, died Feb. 28, 2001. Born in Tomahawk, Wis. A retired laboratory technician; member of Puna Seventh-day Adventist Church. No known survivors.; her caregiver was Yolanda Aiona. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Puna Seventh-day Adventist Church, service 7 p.m.; urn burial 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARION "MAY" W. BAUCKHAM, 90, of Honolulu, died Feb. 15, 2001. Born in Darvel, Scotland. Survived by sons, James, Arthur, Douglas and D. Terry; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorial service 3 p.m. Wednesday at Atherton Chapel of Central Union Church; inurnment 11 a.m. next Saturday at Homelani Cemetery in Hilo. Aloha attire. Memorial donations to Kapiolani Health Foundation. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

ROSARIO LARITA GOROZA, 76, of Waipahu, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Puna, Hawaii. A member of the San Miguel Club and United Visayan Community of Hawaii Inc. Survived by husband, Alejandro; sons, George Sr., Alejandro, Ernesto and Alfredo; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park mauka chapel, service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. Aloha attire.

CALVIN YOJI HISATAKE, 55, of Keaau, Hawaii, who died Feb. 18, 2001, is survived by his son Kevin, among other relatives. An incorrect name in the obituary in yesterday’s newspaper was based on misinformation from the mortuary.

FIAILOA IOSIA, 64, of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2001. Born in Aunuu, American Samoa. A security guard retired from Hawaii Protective Services. Survived by sons, Pasefia and Andy Iosia, Patrick Lealiiee and Gino Iosia; daughters, Evelyn Iosia, Tricia Tucker and Tina Iosia; 23 grandchildren. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. today at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

A memorial service for PATRICK KOLEKONA KAWAKAMI, who died Feb. 12, 2001, and whose obituary appeared in yesterday’s newspaper, will be held 4 p.m. today at 1561Kanunu St.

MARY CECILIA KWAK, 87, of Honolulu, died Feb. 23, 2001. Born in Puunene, Maui. Survived by sons, Kenneth, Anthony and Michael; daughter, Carol Wong; brothers, John Kim, Song Kiyung Kim and Song Ho Kim; sisters, Margaret Yang, Elsie Ponzo and Evelyn Keith; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

KENNETH KAN YEE LEE, 82, of Honolulu, died Feb. 27, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Mei Jayne Hirayama, Lei-Jayne Lee and Wei-Jayne Fujimoto; four grandchildren; brothers, Morley, Jenkin, Samuel and Richard; sisters, Florence Chun, Angie Silva and Dora Young. Visitation from 9 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary, service 9:30 a.m.; burial noon at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.

LAURANCE MASAO "LARRY" MASUDA, 67, of Honolulu, died Feb. 22, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A land surveyor retired from M & E Pacific. Survived by wife, Elinor; sons, Guy and Alec; a granddaughter; brothers, Gilbert, William, Roy, Albert, Herman and Samuel; sister, Joy Matsukawa. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

HELEN MARIE McCANN, 70, of Aiea, died March 1, 2001. Survived by husband, H.J. McCann; daughters, Jacqueline Miyasato, Bonnie McCann and Deirdre Darley; sons, Timothy and John-Scott; sisters, Bernadine and Sister Mary Alice Wheatley; brothers, Frank and Richard Wheatley; eight grandchildren. Service 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; burial at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

PHILLIP MICHAEL McCRAVEY, 19, of Enumclaw, Wash., died Feb. 17, 2001. A personal trainer with Bally’s Total Fitness. Survived by mother, Tauna; grandparents, William and Elaine McCravey and Yoshio and Mildred Matsuyoshi; great-grandparents, Kimie Matsuyoshi and Mildred Johnson. Visitation from 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

MITSUKO HASEMOTO TANAKA, 86, of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired kitchen helper. Survived by sons, George, Paul and Keene; daughter, Betty Lau and Thelma Delos-Reyes; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SHIRLEY M. TREFZ, 76, of Williamstown, N.J., died Feb. 16, 2001. A former University of Hawaii professor of mathematics and biology. Survived by sister, Helen Foster. Private service and burial in New Jersey. Arrangements by McGuiness Funeral Home, Washington Township, N.J.

HENRY M. WHEATON SR., 79, of Waipahu, died Feb. 28, 2001. Born in Lorenzo, Idaho. A Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee. Survived by wife, Hedi Zitlau-Wheaton; sons, Dorian and Henry Jr.; stepsons, Russel and Rickey Zitlau; daughters, Blanche Anguay, Gale Fernandez, Norma Wheaton, Vera Stupart and Rosemary Wheaton; sister, Lottie Adams; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Burial 1:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

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