Obituaries
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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 Honolulu 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 the classified ads department at 521-9111.
Family and friends raised the flags and the flagpole yesterday at Kailua Beach in memory of Capt. LLOYD OSBORNE, USNR, a decorated naval aviator, longtime Hawai'i business executive, and champion masters swimmer who died Thursday after a brief illness at the age of 92. See story.
CRAIG M. ARAKAKI, 52, of Kailua, died April 7, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A painter. Survived by companion, Lynn Kaita; daughters, Kerri Nagasawa, and Melanie, Jamie and Shereen; parents, David and Betty; brothers Dennis and Wilfred "Willie;" sister, Wendy Ginoza. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Information was incorrect in yesterday's Advertiser obituary.
MARGARET C.N. CHOCK-NG, 80, of Honolulu, died April 8, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Debra Ng, Bonnie Ng-Emmons; sister, Virgie Chun; brother, Dr. Clifford Chock; two granddaughters. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at O'ahu Cemetery.
GABBY-SLATER CANUMAY CORTEZ, 13 months, of Pearl City, died April 17, 2001. Born in Kailua. Survived by parents, Jonathan and Leilani Cortez; brother, Brennen Canumay; grandparents, Augustine and Isabel Cortez, Edward Canumay and Patricia Wilkinson; great-grandparents, Severa Cudiamat and Ublaldo and Lourdes Canumay. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 12:15 p.m .; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Leeward funeral Home.
ROBERT FERNANDO SR., 71, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died April 15, 2001. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Hamakua Sugar Plantation truck driver. Survived by wife, Miriam; son, Robert Jr.; daughters, Corrine Fernando and Jodi Ballesteros; brothers, Raymond Cabote Sr. and Neil Cabote; sisters, Isabella "Bella" Cabote, Sylvia Boldwyn, Jane Yanos and Doris Ah Loy; father, Paulino Cabote; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; memorial service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
WILLIAM WILSON "KELLY" KAHLBAUM, 65, of Waimanalo, died April 9, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired Hawaii National Guard staff sergeant, and retired state Department of Transportation, Harbors Division, supervisor. Survived by wife, Jennie; sons, William and Nathan Kahlbaum and Micah Pua; daughters, Charlene Naeole, Christina Kapono, Priscilla Arelliano, Carol Burns, Grace Sugimoto and Wilsonette Solomon; sisters, the Rev. Mary Pua and Lillian "Yana" Wilson; 22 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
TSUTOME KAWAKONE, 85, of Honolulu, died April 20, 2001. Born in 'Aiea. Survived by husband, Howard; sons, Kenneth and Calvin; daughter, Florence Haley; one grandchild; one great-grandchild; brothers, Yasuhiko, Yoshinobu, Yoshio and and Rosei Shinsato; sister, Sueko Hashimoto. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; memorial service 6 p.m. Casual attire.
JAMES WILBUR LOVELL, 94, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2001. Born in Hastings, Neb. Retired president and director of Lewers and Cooke; and past president of Club 100. Survived by wife, Wilma; sons, James Jr. and Ray Yokoyama; daughter, Maile-Gene Sagen; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Friday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral; memorial service 9 a.m.; reception 11:30 a.m. at Disabled American Veterans Memorial Hall, Ke'ehi Lagoon. Cemetery committal service 11 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Donations to Sons and Daughters of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 516 Kamoku St., #206, Honolulu, HI 96826, or University of Hawai'i Foundation, in memory of James W. Lovell for Ethnic Studies Department Enrichment Fund. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
JOHN ROBERT McLEAN, 58, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2001. Born in Missouri. Former hotel manager. Survived by companion, Thomas Souza; mother, Mary Brungardt; sister, Rosemary Perrin. Services held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.
FELICIDAD CABICO MONTERO, 73, of Honolulu, died April 14, 2001. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by husband, Salvador Sr.; daughter, Delia; son, Salvador Jr.; brother, Felipe Cabico; sister, Consuelo Cabico; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JANE MITSUE MORIKAWA, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2001. Born in Makawao, Maui. Retired self-employed beautician, as Jane's Beauty Center. Survived by companion, Edward Suzuki; son, Dr. Keith; daughters, Carol Sato and Ida Evans; three grandchildren; brothers, Winston, Ronald, Calvin, Dr. Willard, Harrison and Dr. Wilfred Miyahira; sisters, Clara Tamashiro, Eleanor Arakawa and thelma Oshiro. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; memorial service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual.
KATHERINE SAWAKO NAGAFUCHI, 82, of Honolulu, died April 18, 2001. Born in Pa'auilo, Hawai'i. A retired Dole Pineapple Co. cannery forewoman. Survived by daughters, Sonia Harada and Joanne Oba; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; memorial service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
YAEKO "AMY" NAGAHARA, 78, of Honolulu, died April 10, 2001. Born in Hanalei, Kaua'i. University of Hawai'i cafeteria worker. Survived by daughters, Alice Warner and Caren DeMeo; two grandchildren; brother, James Murakami. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
HELEN TSUNEKO SEO, 79, of Kailua, died Aril 19, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired owner of Helen's Barber Shop. Survived by husband, Tadao; daughters, Cora Seo-Miyakawa, Cindy Seo-Shiraki, Cari Uesugi; seven grandchildren; sisters, Grace Akita, Nancy Fujihara and Alice Iwamoto; brothers, Norman and Charles Kawauchi. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. Burial 2 p.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
MASATO SUGIHARA, 89, of Honolulu, died April 17, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired Hawaii National Guard lieutenant colonel. Survived by son, William; daughter, Jo Ann; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Dr. Clarence. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
SHIGERU "FRED" TAMURA, 93, of Honolulu, died April 13, 2001. Born in 'Ewa. Retired carpenter. Survived by daughter, Colleen; brothers, Akira and Masaru; sisters, Harriet Haase and Sue Kawai. Private services held. Arrangements Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
STANLEY MITSUNOBU TANAKA, 83, of Honolulu, died April 18, 2001. Born at Lawai Stable, Kaua'i. Retired from the state Department of Agriculture. Survived by wife, Emily; son, Matthew and Michael; daughter, Joanne Spurlock; sisters, Judy and Beatrice. Services 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Aloha attire.
AMY MISAO YAMAGUCHI, 81, of Honolulu, died April 17, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired Island Title title specialist. Survived by sister, Edith Ishibashi. No services. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
FLORA SATSUKI "SACHAN" YAMASHITA, 73, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2001. Retired Bishop Estate administrative payroll clerk. Survived by husband, Keigo; daughter, Karen Yamamoto; brother, Kiyoshi Hidaka; sisters, Muriel Hashimoto and Doris Chikamoto; grandson, Nicholas. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.