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Posted on: Saturday, December 8, 2001

Obituaries

Helen Smith Antonietta, community helper, dead at 80

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MIKE ARGAO ANCHETA, 92, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2001. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired bartender and U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Esperanza; daughter, Julita "Julie" Yee; sons, Melvyn "Mel" and Herman; brothers, Florencio, Loreto and Rosendo; sister, Herminia; three grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; Mass 9:45 a.m. at St. Philomena Church; burial 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Aloha attire.

GRIFFITH RICHARD CONRADT, 78, of Honolulu, died Nov. 28, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A senior vice president for First Federal Savings and Loan. Survived by wife, Sharon; daughter, Catherine Nunuha; son, Richard; stepson, Rob Greene; stepdaughter, Kerrie Woodall; eight grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 3:30 p.m. Private burial at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at a later date. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ROGER WILLARD "DAVE" DAVIES, 80, of Honolulu, died Nov. 14, 2001. Born in Colorado. A commercial fisherman who built his own boat and worked off Mexico. Survived by wife, Dorothy "Dot"; sons, Morgan, Daniel and David; daughter, Lezli; brothers, Frank, John and Merle; sisters, Helen Buckbee and Evelyn Davis; six grandchildren. No Hawai'i service. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

CAROLINA ELEFANTE ETRATA, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 1, 2001. Born in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A member of Santiaginian and Bogasan Association. Survived by sons, Edelberto, Rafael, Constante, Nelson and Carmelo; daughters, Corazon Gaborno, Encarnita Villarin and Leila Tee; brothers, Jovencio, Brigido, Peter and Bonifacio Elefante; sister, Cresencia Elefante; 16 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:15 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; Mass 9:30 a.m. at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

GABRIEL LEE FOURNIER, infant son of Kevin and Stephanie Fournier, died Dec. 5, 2001. Also survived by brothers, Kyle Fournier, Jordan Sell, Joshua and Tyler Fournier; sisters, Eden Sell and Kalia Fournier; grandparents, James and Mary Campbell and William and Phyllis Valone. Private service held. No flowers. Memorial donations to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DONALD GILMAN FOX, M.D., 56, of Honolulu, died Nov. 25, 2001. Born in Piihonua, Hawai'i. Clinic chief and a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente's Punawai Clinic. A U.S. Air Force and Vietnam veteran. Survived by wife, Dr. Linda Fox; son, Bradley; brother, state Rep. Galen Fox. Service 5 p.m. Dec. 17 at Church of the Crossroads. Reception to follow in Weaver Hall. Memorial donations to Church of the Crossroads or The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii.

MARTIN "SONNY" HOCSON, 83, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 4, 2001. Born in 'O'okala, Hawai'i. A retired self employed carpenter and member of Disabled American Veterans. Survived by wife, Beatrice "Bea" Smith-Hocson; son, Harold; daughters, Patricia "Pat" Iwamoto, Leorna Hocson-Honda and Dolores Mattos; sisters, Mary Araujo, Angeline Zembik and Norma Samson; 21 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2, Hilo. No flowers. Casual attire.

PATSY FUSAE KITAGAWA, 71, of Honolulu, died Nov. 17, 2001. Born in Makawao, Maui. A receptionist retired from the office of Dr. Mark Kuge. Survived by husband, Kiyoshi; daughter, Kathleen Himeda; brothers, Masao "Alan" Yoshizu, Hisao Yoshizu, Mitsuo Yoshizu and Yoshio Yoshizu; sisters, Sumiye Yoshizu and Jean Akagi. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

LYNETTE HEALANI KANEAO (LUPENUI) LOVELL, 67, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 3, 2001. Born in Hilo. A cafeteria worker retired from Waiakea Waena Elementary School, former food and beverage manager for Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Naniloa Hotel, Hilo Lagoon Hotel, Pacific Resorts, Kona Lagoon Hotel and Cattle Corporation. Survived by sons, Raymond Grillot and Don Kimi; father, Raymond Grillot; daughters, Kim Kimi and Rolande Paleka; hanai sister, Leonetta Kinard; brothers, Kal Kaluna, Hale Kaluna and Gary Kaluna; hanai brother, Elroy Osorio Sr.; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at New Hope Chapel, Kupulau Road; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Homelani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

SITALEKI TIM MAFI, infant son of Sitaleki and Fue Mafi, died Dec. 2, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by brothers, Leapyear, Hakiti and Saimone; grandparents, Ene and Iakopo Alesana and Semisi and Teuila Mafi. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.

MARIAN DORIS MANCILLA, 71, of 'Ainaloa, Hawai'i, died Dec. 2, 2001. Born in Hilo. Survived by daughters, Kathleen McConnell and Pamela Mancilla; sons, Stephen and George; sister, Shirley Carinio; brother, Edwin Pavao; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Graveside service 1 p.m. Monday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

YUKIMI MATSUMOTO, 88, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 3, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Wife of the late Masato Matsumoto. A retired Japanese school teacher. Survived by sons, David and Clifford; daughter, Emi Goya; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Private inurnment at a later date. No flowers. Casual attire.

RICARDO TATSUO MURAKAMI, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 1, 2001. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A veteran of World War II. No known survivors. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

LAURA KIMIKO OKAMURA, 87, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died Dec. 2, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A beautician retired from Laura's Beauty Shop, Kealakekua. Survived by husband, Norman; sons, Alan, Neil and Michael; daughter, Eunice Ellis; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. today at Central Kona Union Church, Kealakekua; service 10 a.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 10:45 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

BONNIE NANIWAIALEALE PENAROZA, 62, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2001. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A retail salesclerk. Survived by husband, Nickey Jr.; daughter, Sueyen Ortiz; son, Nick; mother, Florence Kajiwara; brother, Kenneth Blackstad; sisters, Siebel Sheldon and Paulette Akana. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary, Koloa; service 11 a.m.; burial at Kekaha Hawaiian Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Home and Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

JOSEPH "JOKA" REDO, 79, of Makawao, Maui, died Nov. 26, 2001. Survived by son, Joseph; daughter, Elizabeth Franklin; sisters, Elizabeth Tanaka and Mary Estrella. Graveside service 9:30 a.m. Dec. 15 at Diamond Head Memorial Park; inurnment and reception to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary.

JESSICA JOY HAUNANI SANTOS, 35, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2001. A clerk with Hawaiian Tel. Survived by sons, Jacob Santos and Jacy Takaya; mother, Iris Furuto; father, Francis; brother, Stanley; stepbrothers, Paul, John, Patrick, Robert, Richard and Steven; stepsister, Helen. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Congregational Church; service 5 p.m. Burial 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary.

KIMIYO TAKAHASHI, 103, of Kaloko, Hawai'i, died Dec. 2, 2001. Born in Hiroshima, Japan. A homemaker. Survived by son, Tatsuo; caregivers, Haruo and Herbert; daughter, Geraldine Harano; sister, Dorothy Ideka; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. today at Kona Koyasan Daishiji, Holualoa, Kona. Service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

DORA JEAN WEAVER, 70, of Honolulu, died Dec. 5, 2001. Born in Fall River, Mass. A homemaker. Survived by husband, John; son, Gary LaLiberte; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation from 5 p.m. today at Moanalua Mortuary. Burial 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

RICHARD "DICK" KATSUMI YAMASHIRO, 71, of Kahului, Maui, formerly of Anchorage, Alaska, died Dec. 5, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A roofer retired from Stark Roofing Company and sergeant retired from the U.S. Army. Survived by companion, Miyoko Oga; brothers, Walter Kenji and Jyun; sister, Margaret Enomoto. Visitation 4 p.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Private family burial at Maui Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

ROBERT TADASHI YUTAKA, 79, of Honolulu, died Dec. 4, 2001. Born in Waihe'e, Maui. A civil engineer retired from the City and County of Honolulu. Survived by wife, Beverly; son, Cory; daughter, Robin Thompson; a grandson; brother, Roy. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Manoa Valley Church. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.