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.

SAMUEL "BOY" OMII APIKI, 58, of Waimanalo, died March 14, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A warehouseman. Survived by sisters, Ethel Punahele, Edwina Wells and Louise Punahele; brother, Leslie Punahele; aunt, Laura Hanamaikai. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery chapel; family prayers 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ETSUKO ARASHIRO, also known as NANCY ETSUKO ARASHIRO, 72, of Waipahu, died March 21, 2001. Born in Wahiawa, Ele'ele, Kaua'i. A bookkeeper retired from Avant Garde Builders. Survived by husband, Harumi; son, Terence; daughter, Sharon Kubochi; a grandchild; brother, Jackie Urata; sisters, Yuriko Takekuma, Chieko Miyamoto, Nobuko Hashimura, Yaeko Koga and Sueko Higa. Service 4 p.m. Wednesday at Kauai Soto Zen Temple, Hanap«p«. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GENEVIEVE "DOHAYLONSOD" CADELINIA, 61, of Mililani, died March 13, 2001. Born in Kahuku. Survived by husband, Matias; sons, Robert, Michael and Nelson; brother, Francis Dohaylonsod; sisters, Chris Baker, Flo Villaroz, Babs Ganir, Kathy Holland, Doris Sajulga and Mae Frickelton. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 11:30 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

KUI HAO AH MOE CHANG, 83, of Hau'ula, died March 22, 2001. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Herbert and Ronald Ah Puck; daughter, Leimomi Hee; sisters, Maggie Perriera and Emma Ulmer; 19 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Laie First Ward, North Stake; service 11 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Laie Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

ELEANOR ALBERTINA DOANE CHAR, 81, of Honolulu, died March 18, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A housekeeper retired from Hawaii Sunset Hotel. Survived by husband, Arlen; son, Edmund "Butchie" Jones; daughters, Avon Doane and Joan Flores; hanai daughter, Deborah Kamanao; 20 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Doris Apuna. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation again 8:30 a.m. Thursday; service 10:30 a.m. Burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

VIRGINIA R. CORDOVA, 80, of Honolulu, died March 19, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Michael Pinero; sister, Elizabeth. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Our Lady of Peace; Mass noon. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JOHN MANOUA KAINOA, 83, of Kihei, Maui, died March 15, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A former heavy equipment operator. Survived by sons, John, Paul, David and John; daughters, Joyce Kainoa, Elaine Needham, Sherlene Silva and Marielle Giles; 19 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private family service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

YUKIO "GABEN" KAJIYAMA, 83, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died March 20, 2001. Born in Kapoho, Hawai'i. Retired manager of the former Kealoha Papaya Orchard. Survived by wife, Helen; son, Miles; daughter, Nanette Steward; brothers, Haruo, Noburo and Goro; sisters, Natsue Namba, Nobue Kotomori, Masae Lollar and Tokie Miyamoto; seven grandchildren; a great-grandson. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11:30 a.m. Burial at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery #2. Casual attire.

FRANK KEANAINA KUAMOO SR., 78, of Ho'olehua, Moloka'i, died March 2, 2001. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired from the Federal Aviation Agency. Survived by wife, Mary; sons, Terrance, Wakeland, Johnston, Howard, Frank II and David; daughters, Mahealani Henry, Neaulani Peck and Cathy; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Walker Hezekia; sister, Jenny Yin. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Sophia's Catholic Church, Moloka'i; service 11 a.m. Scattering of ashes noon next Sunday at Poihiki Beach, Hilo. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

LON TERUO MACHIDA, 43, of Honolulu, died March 21, 2001. Born in O'okala, Hawai'i. A programmer for Hawaii Insurance Bureau. Survived by father, Harry; mother, Chieko "Daisy"; brothers, Noel and Cal. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6 p.m.

MINEYO NAKAMURA, 97, of Honolulu, died March 15, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker and member of Mo'ili'ili Hongwanji Mission. Survived by sons, Richard and Ralph; daughter, Marjorie Kakiuchi; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Keith and Robert Okimura; sisters, Kimiyo Sato, Hazel Okimura, Grace Yoshimura, Dorothy Nakata and Hilda Watanabe. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

EBEN PARKER PURDY III, infant son of Eben Parker Purdy Jr. and Emily Okamura, died March 16, 2001. Born in Kihei, Maui. Also survived by sister, Celia; grandparents, Eben Parker Purdy and Mildred Purdy and Leslie and Pua Okamura. Service 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Makawao Cemetery. No flowers. Memorial donations to Eben Parker Purdy III Fund, American Savings Bank.

ANASTACIO ANTONIO SIMPLICIANO, 88, of Honolulu, died March 8, 2001. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A plumber retired from Tripler Army Medical Center. Survived by wife, Jacinta; daughter, Annabelle Manamtam; two grandchildren; brothers, Mauro and Aurelio; sister, Jourdes Simpliciano. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LAWRENCE "LARRY" CASTLE WATKINS, 83, of Pearl City, died March 19, 2001. Born in Memphis, Tenn. Retired from the U.S. Air Force; an administrator for N.P.W.C., Pearl Harbor. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons, Ronald, Bruce and Bill; daughter, Susan Goodman; sister, Bessie Wagner; 14 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.