Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
HARRY SETSUO ETO, a barefoot Kaua'i plantation boy who literally helped build Honolulu and at middle age became a world-renowned martial arts teacher, will be remembered by family, friends, co-workers and students today at 6 p.m. Honpa Hongwanji services in Honolulu. See story.
ANGELINE KEO AKANA, 66, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died June 29, 2001. Born in Kahuku, O'ahu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, George; sons, Lewellyn Alama, Wendell and Clifford; daughters, Deborahlee Celestino and Darlene Nordmeier; six grandchildren; brothers, Bartholomew Yadao, Herbert Yadao, Alfredo Yadao, Clarence Yadao, John Yadao, George Keo, David Keo and Rabano Keo; sisters, Gloria Kulukulualani, Victoria Yadao, Leilani Atkins, Helen Peterson and Annie Clay. Visitation from 1:30 p.m. Sunday at The Seventh-day Adventist Church, Lawai Valley; service 2:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
TAUNUUGA MULIVAI AUTELE, 42, of Wai'anae, died June 30, 2001. Born in Manu'a, Tau, American Samoa. A construction worker. Survived by wife, Zalinda; son, Lono; daughter, Taurene Manu; mother, Sulaeseina; brothers, Sue'ae, Andrew, Mansali, Apelu, Etimani and Ali'i; sister, Autasis Hedquest. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Auwaiolimu Ward; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Sunday-best attire. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.
CLIFTON LEVAN BOHNER, 26, of Waipahu, died June 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A student. Survived by parents, Robert and Jennifer; brother, Ryken; sister, Vivian Tsutsumi; grandparents, Lino and Cres Badua. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Monday at Resurrection of the Lord Catholic Church, 94-1260 Lumikula; Mass 7 p.m. Inurnment 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CLARENCE WAH CHO CHOCK, 70, of Honolulu, died June 29, 2001. Born in Kahului, Maui. A retired state Department of Taxation tax examiner. Survived by sons, Thomas, Robert and Cedric; daughters, Ruth Dean, Loretta Davis and Sharon Kawae; brothers, Wallace, Lawrence and Francis; sisters,Beatrice Tom and Mary Mau; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
NATHAN E. DAVIS, 80, of Honolulu, died July 2, 2001. Born in Indiana. A retired U.S. Army sergeant first class and civil service stock clerk at the Marine Corps base in Kane'ohe. Survived by wife, Setsu; son, Takeo; daughters, Hisae Davis and Namie Wallace; seven grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Salsbery and Rosie Kincaid. Visitation noon Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary West Chapel; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
HERMAN KEALOHA GILMAN JR., 69, died June 28, 2001. A retired fuel systems engineer with Marine Corp Base Hawaii at Kane'ohe, Pearl Harbor, Hickam Air Force Base and Lockheed Fuel Farm. Survived by wife, Fannie; daughters, Ramona Yadanza, Dee Wright, Sweety Emmsley, Kahala Tulua and Rebecca; sons, Kealii, Herman III and Asai; 28 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; sister, Winona Allen. Service held.
RICHARD MURPHY HENDRICKS, 79, of Wahiawa, died June 25, 2001. Born in Atlanta, Ga. Survived by wife, Hideko; grandsons, Jeremy and Jace; brothers, Charles and Davis. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
AMBER MARIA KEMP, 28, of Kailua, O'ahu, died June 24, 2001. Born in San Diego, Calif. Survived by husband, Corey; daughter, Kaitlyn; mother, Maryann Moof; father and mother-in-law, Richard and Diann. Service 5 p.m. today at Seventh-day Adventist Church, 160 Mo'okua St., Kailua. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
HENRY WELLS LAWRENCE, 82, died May 13, 2001. A math teacher at Punahou School and Pearl Harbor Survivor who retired as a lieutenant colonel from the U.S. Air Force and served as a pilot during World War II. Survived by wife, Mary Ellen; daughters, Ellen Chapman and Barbara; son, Henry Jr.; brother, Lincoln; sister, Barbara. Service over the ashes 2 p.m. today at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl Columbarium.
ANTHONY JOAQUIN LOPEZ SR., 89, died June 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired deputy fire chief with the City and County of Honolulu. Survived by wife, Violet; children, Patricia Urieff, Anthony Lopez Jr. and Conrad Lopes; brothers, Alvin, Christopher Sr., Ignatius Sr. and Louis Sr.; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Church, Pauoa; Mass 11:30 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Memorial donations to the American Cancer Society Prostate Support Group or Saint Francis Hospice. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CHRISTOPHER MANUWAI, 74, of Kane'ohe, died June 29, 2001. A retired federal field supervisor. Survived by sons, Chris and Scott; daughters, Nella Sword, Rosie Manuwai-Rowe and Noe Dela Vega; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Raymond Hightower. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Calvary Episcopal Church; service 6 p.m. Inurnment 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
JAMES G. MERCADO, 72, of Wahiawa, died July 2, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A Korean and Vietnam War veteran who later retired from the U.S. Postal Service. An artist whose work appeared in The Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star-Bulletin editorial pages. Survived by daughter, Jeanne Catalan; sons, Kyung Soo Lee and Richard; sisters, Violet Ballesteros and Rose Castillo; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10:15 a.m. Monday at St. John's Apostle and Evangelist Church; Mass 11:15 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
DOROTHY MARIE PASSMORE, 90, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2001. Born in Lincoln, Neb. A retired graphic artist and accomplished Hawaiian feather lei maker. Survived by nieces, Gail Cummings and Dorothy; nephews, Warren Fix, Dan and David; 16 other nieces and nephews; 10 great nieces and nephews. Service 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Villa on Eaton Square, 400 Hobron Lane, Waikiki. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
SHOGO "MOLO" SUGAI, 76, of Honolulu, died June 30, 2001. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. A retired plumber and pipefitter. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Russell and Rodney; daughter, Audrey Torii; brothers, Saburo and Yoshiiji; sisters, Harumi Horiuchi and Yoshie Hayashida. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
FELOMINA TRINIDAD, 81, of Wai'anae, died June 26, 2001. Born in Dolores, Abra, Philippines. Survived by sons, Francisco and Ben Ariota; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
CARMENCITA "MERCING" BIRCO UGANIZA, 59, of 'Ewa Beach, O'ahu, died June 21, 2001. Born in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Employed at MMT Realty in Kahala Mall and a member of the Banna Association. Survived by husband, Pedrito "Peter"; sons, Elmer, Willard, Jesus and Joel; daughters, Rosalina Aquino, Necy Rayo, Sherrie Yabes, Nenita Barut and Joann Madamba; 17 grandchildren; brother, Leopoldo Birco; sister, Lourdes Tubran. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:15 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
