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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, August 31, 2001

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

IKUE S. ARISUMI, 76, of Kula, Maui, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Kihei. A licensed practical nurse retired from Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was a member of Kahului Hongwanji Mission who enjoyed gardening, painting, sewing and quilting. Survived by husband, John; son, Guy; daughter, Anne Sakamoto; brothers, Takashi Suzuki and Larry Suzuki; sister, Cecile Hashimoto; five grandchildren. Services 4 p.m. Sunday at Nakamura Mortuary; reception to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.

BEATRICE KAM YUK CHOY, 94, of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2001. Survived by sisters, Edith Burgess, Rachel Henderson; nieces, nephews, cousins. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Burial noon at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

GLADYS FUMIKO HAYAMI, 89, of Honolulu, died Aug. 18, 2001. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Owner of Kapahulu Beauty Salon. Survived by daughter, Jeanne Fujii; daughter-in-law, Sumie Hayami; son, Clyde; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ETSUKO "JANE" IKEDA, 88, of Ho-nolulu, died Aug. 15, 2001. Born in Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by son, Michael; brother, Hitoshi Aoyagi; sisters, Charlotte Yamamoto, Shirley Tsuruoka, Marilyn Shiraishi; a grandchild. Private service to be held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JAMES EARL "JONESY" JONES, 78, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 27, 2001. Born in Auburn, Iowa. A retired customs inspector. Survived by wife, Sarah; sons, James "Dino", David; daughter, Patricia Gonda; eight grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brother, Warren; sisters, Gladys Peters, Elaine Williams, Lorna Koenck, Lila Barker, Eloise Parker. Service noon Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment 1 p.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

VIRGINIA MARY KILTY, 74, of Honolulu, died Aug. 27, 2001. Born in New York. A math teacher for Chaminade University. Survived by husband, Paul; son, David; daughter, Anne Collins; three grandchildren. Service to be held in Middlebury, Vt. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MARGARET SUMIKO KUWABARA, 69, of Pearl City, died Aug. 10, 2001. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by husband, James; sons, Glenn, Mark, Dean; three grandchildren; brothers, Jerry, Toshio Tanaka; sisters, Chiyoko Macabe, Florence Uyehara. Visitation after 3 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary.

ALFRED PAUL MEDEIROS, 69, of 'Ewa Beach, O'ahu, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i. Survived by sons, David, Kerry; daughters, WandaSue Bega, Sherry Self, Sandra Soares; brothers, Richard, Robert; sisters, Medeline Gomes, Maryann Frias; 14 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Service 9:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish. Inurnment 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MARIAN TERUKO ODO, 89, of Ho-nolulu, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in Honolulu. The retired proprietor of Henry's and a retired Maunalani Nursing Home cook. Survived by sons, Walter, Richard, Clarence, Douglas; daughter, Wilma Lovell; sisters, Kay Yamashita, Helen Abe; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

AGNES KAZUKO OMORI, 86, of Waimanalo, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in Laupahoehoe, North Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired library assistant for the State of Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Kenneth "Hiroshi"; son, Dr. Alvin Omori; daughters, Judith Arakawa, Phyllis Tsutsui; seven grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Service 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

JAMES TOSHIO OSHIRO, 80, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 22, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired Army truck driver, and member of Club 100. Survived by son, Alvin; daughter, Coleen Oishi; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, George Ogusuku. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaii State Veteran Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

SCOTT HIROTO SHINTANI, 47, of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2001. Survived by mother, Chisato; brothers, Edward, Stacey and Jay. Private services held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

RUSSELL R. SMITH, 84, of Honolulu, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born in Hartford, Wisc. Retired Dole Pineapple Co. design engineer. Survived by daughters, Denise McNeal and Debbie Luna; sisters, Norma Smith, Mary Jane Meek and Joanne Green; two grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Burial noon Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

The service for SOPHIE ABING TAVANLAR, scheduled for this morning at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary, has been postponed. She died Aug. 20, 2001. Age 89, she was born in the Philippines. Updated service information will be provided. She original obituary appeared in Sunday's paper.

LORI CHIEMI TOMOMITSU, 45, of Honolulu, died Aug. 23, 2001. Born inn Honolulu. State Department of Education, Kaimuki Middle School, counselor. Survived by parents, Masami and Esther; brothers, Wayne and Mark; companion, Jay Sakumoto. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

KATHLYN KAHOILUA TUAKALAU, 47, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 22, 2001. Born in Hilo. Member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Keaukaha Ward, and Free Church of Tonga. Survived by husband, Sione; sons, Osaiasi, John and Sesilili; daughter, Carrilyn; father, James Kahoilua Sr.; brother, James Kahoilua Jr.; sisters, Jeanette Veikoso, Jeannie Minahan and Pauline Kahoilua; half-brother, Ted Kahoilua; half-sister, Maggie Clebsck. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Keaukaha Ward. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Free Church of Tonga, Kaloli Drive and 17th Ave.; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Alae Cemetery, Mormon Section. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

CHRISTOPHER JASON ALIKA YORONG, 26, of Pearl City, died Aug. 17, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant. Survived by mother, Rosie; father, Lorenzo; brothers, Henry Anguay, Rocky Anguay, Russell Anguay, Richard Anguay and Ryan Anguay; sisters, Jody Segundo and Regina Anguay. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 11 a.m. tomorrow; Mass 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Scattering of ashes 11 a.m. Sunday at Nimitz Beach, Kalaeloa (Barbers Point). Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.