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.
EMILIO PALUIYO ACOSTA, 75, of Waipahu, died Aug. 15, 2001. Born in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Mililani Construction Co. Survived by wife, Celedonia "Cely;" sons, Dyrell and Emill; grandson, DJ; sisters, Juana Gabor and Alicia Allinda. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:15 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; cemetery committal service 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
SUSIE DONG SOOK KIM AFUSO, 68, of Honolulu, died Aug. 22, 2001. Born in Korea. Former owner of Susie's Cocktail Lounge. Survived by daughter, Mary; one granddaughter. Private service held; private inurement at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ELIZABETH YANG CHUN, 74, of Waipahu, died Aug. 20, 2001. Born in Tokyo, Japan. Retired dance instructor and beauty consultant. Survived by husband, David Jr.; son, Lawrence; daughter, Carol; two grandchildren; sister, Ikuko Tsuchiya. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Aloha attire.
FLORENTINO V. FUENTES, 77, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 22, 2001. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired from Tripler Army Medical Center. Survived by wife, Diosdada; children, Jimmie, Willert, Willie, Jinnie, Sonny Boy, Melly Devore, Merilyn Ferretti and Donald; brothers, Jesus, Ekilino, Bernito and Joseph; sisters, Fausta Fajardo, Rosida Villegas, Layden, and Elizabeth; 18 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JUDY MAY HANOHANO, 58, of Waipahu, died Aug. 22, 2001. Born in Lana'i City, Lana'i. Survived by husband, Ralph; son, Ralph "Kele"; daughters, Felecede "Deedee" Ramos, Audra Aano and Serena Militante; mother, Bisitasion Largo; brothers, Emigdio "Joe" Jamero and Rudy "Randy," James, Chris, Gary and Leslie Largo; sisters, Amparo Abalos, June "Dolly" Baybayan and Geraldine "Geri" Kawamura; 13 grandchildren; one great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Resurrection of the Lord Church; Mass 7 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary. Casual attire.
MATSUE HIGA, 88, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 24, 2001. Born on Kaua'i. A housewife. Survived by sons, Akio, Gary, Edwin and Glenn; brother, Matsumori; sister, Toyo; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.
STANLEY YONEZO HIGA, 76, of Pearl City, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired E.e. Black Ltd. carpenter. Survived by wife, Thelma; son, Russell; daughter, Deborah Higashi and Lori Jarvis; six grandchildren; brothers, Shigeru and Richard; sister, Mildred Chibana. Visitation 7 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 8 p.m. No flowers Casual attire.
EDITH E. JOSEPH, 77, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 15, 2001. Born in San Diego, Calif. Retired Lualualei Naval Base federal employee. Survived by daughter, Sharon Texiera; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Carol Dalao. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; memorial service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
LUCY KAALEPO KAMAKA, 89, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 17, 2001. Born in Olowalu, Maui. Survived by sons, Elliott, Howard, Cranston, William and Jonathan; daughter, Patricia; 34 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren; 28 great-great-grandchildren; hanai children, Josue and Janie Orpilla and Gertrude Apio. Visitation 7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 7 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 8:15 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.
DAVID NITTA, 56, of Waialua, died Aug. 21, 2001. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education, operations and maintenance section, automotive supervisor. Survived by wife, Carol; son, Daniel; brother, George Jr.; sisters, Joy and Dr. Annette. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.
CONRAD "UNCLE CON" OULILANI PA SR., 61, of Kalama'ula, Moloka'i, died Aug. 24, 2001. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Heavy equipment operators/truck driver. Survived by wife, Sarah; sons, Derrus, Conrad Jr., Delson, and Don. hanai son, John Kaupu; daughter, Kookie; hanai daughter, Abcde Shepherd; mother, Florence Pa-Char; brothers, Milton; sisters, Helene Corenevsky, Kuulei Soriano, Harriet Pat-Hiraga and Nalani Hose; hanai sister, Kauilani Castroe; six grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Friday at Kanakaloloa Cemetery, Moloka'i. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
CALIXTO BARLONGO PADUA, 88, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2001. Born in Pangasinan, Philippines. Survived by wife, Ursula; son, Norlan; daughter, Cherie Marzan; grandson, Sergie Marzan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
AH YOU "GLADYS" SETO, 84, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Wah Lin; brother, Hon Kin and Bing Ki Wong; sister, Helen Young. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
WINIFRED SHIGE ITOKU TERUYA, 81, of Honolulu, died Aug. 21, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Florence Rabisa; brothers, Kenjo, Ralph and John Itoku; sisters, Hilda Darr, Beatrice Pablo and Mable Engen; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Graveside service 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Memorial Park.
RUTH ELIZABETH VEINOT, 91, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in Spokane, Wash. Salvation Army minister. Survived by son, David J. Vander Hoek; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Salvation Army Corps Community Center, 75-223 Kalani St., Kailua, Kona; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire. Burial in Seattle, Wash. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.
HISAYO YAMAUCHI, 96, of Honolulu, died Aug. 21, 2001. Born in Hiroshima, Japan. Retired Dole Cannery trimmer. Survived by daughters, Sumie Nakamoto, Jane Yamashiro and Alice; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.
HENRY KIHACHIRO YOGI, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2001. Born in Ha'iku, Maui. Retired co-owner of American Hawaiian Soy Co. Survived by wife, Gertrude; sons, Tenney and Nolan; daughter, Mona Wahlig; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Lewis; sister, Catherine Morishige. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
DOROTHY TYAU YOUNG, 88, of Honolulu, died Aug. 18, 2001. Retired Kalakaua School teacher. Survived by sons, Alvin and Michael; daughter, Gwendolyn Yee; sister, Alice Lung; brother, Kium Fong Tyau; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.