Obituaries

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Longtime Honolulu business figure and entertainment promoter WILLIAM D. "BILL" FLANDERS died Aug. 28 at his home in Waimea. He was 87. See story.

EMILY AKIONA BARBOZA, 75, of Kailua, died Sept. 2, 2001. Born on Moloka'i. Retired from Hukilau Fashions. Survived by daughter, Charlotte Kumaewa; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers, Samuel, Gordon, Philip Jr. and Lawrence Akiona; sisters, Gladys Kepaa, Myrtle Deitch, Verna Sorenson, Barbara Ballao; half-brothers, William Nahoopii, Henry Nahoopii, and Alfred Lariosa; half-sisters, Lucy Dudoit, Beatrice Lariosa and Harriet Escobar. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Saturday at St. Patrick Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

TERENCE TUI A TANE BARROW, 78, of Honolulu, died Aug. 31, 2001. Born in Wellington, New Zealand. Former curator for New Zealand National Museum and Bishop Museum Polynesian Collection; and author of books on Polynesian art and culture. Survived by wife, Hisako; sons, Ken and Len; brother, Dick; sister, Chic. New Zealand services pending. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

GAYLORD ROY CAMBRA, 36, of Kapolei, died Sept. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Yoshimi; mother, Harriet Ku; brothers, Anthony and John Ku; sisters, Josephine Nono, Melissa Smith and April Ku. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

YUN FONG "Y.F." CHING, 99, of Honolulu, died Sept. 2, 2001. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. controller, and avid Ala Wai Golf Course golfer. Survived by brother, Nen Loy; half-sisters, Ella Chung and Hazel Soong; nephews and nieces. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

SEGUNDO PEDRO ACOB DAGUIO, 88, died Aug. 26, 2001. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Maria Carmen; sons, Elyser and Arnel; granddaughter, Kelsey; brothers, Rufino and Andres; sister, Esmin. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

JOHN P. FIGUEROA JR., 67, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 3, 2001. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard tool mechanic, and former owner of Maggie's Lunchwagon. Survived by wife, Margaret "Maggie;" daughters, Rosanda, Lianna and Alinna. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

LOUIE GACUTAN, 77, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Candon, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Feliza; son, William; brother, Cris; one granddaughter. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10:15 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; Mass 10:15 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

HELEN TAKIKO HORIBE, 69, of 'Aiea, died Sept. 3, 2001. Born in Waipahu. Retired Board of Water Supply supervising cashier; member of Kuni's Dry Goods Craft Group. Survived by husband, Arthur "Art;" daughter, Teri Ann Horibe-Chigawa; brothers, James, Samuel, Frank and David Hirosane; stepsister, Ethel Ige. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

DR. JACK KEISO IKEDA, 72, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Longtime medical internist. Survived by sons, John and Martin; daughter, Mary Waialeale and Theresa Nicholau; brothers, James and Bennett; sisters, Doris Aoyama and Shizue Takeda; six grandchildren. Private services held.

YUKI IREI, 85, of Walkerville, Kahuku, died Aug. 27, 2001. Born in Waia'nae. Retired owner of Irei Bar and Restaurant. Survived by wife, Akiko; sons, Roderick, Jerome and Michael; five grandchildren; brother, Jerry; sisters, Fusako, Haruko Rojas and Faith Shizumura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

KIYOSHI ITO, 77, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Pahala, Ka'u, Hawai'i, died Sept. 6, 2001. Born on Hawai'i. Retired Ka'u Sugar Co. welder. Survived by daughter, Leona Tacub; hanai daughter, Rose Lorenzo; brothers, Charles and Kenneth; sister, Frances Freitas. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i; service 6 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday at Kaukini Family Plot, Kapapala, Ka'u, Hawai'i. Casual attire.

SAKAI KAWAKAMI, 89, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Pahoa, Hawai'i. Retired Board of Water Supply civil engineer. Survived by wife, Ethel; son, Frederick; daughter, Sandra Fan; six grandchildren; two great-grandsons; sister, Matsue Chikazawa. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SOLEDAD GAREN MONTERO, 89, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 28, 2001. Born in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by husband, Fidel; children, Marcela Salvador, Dionisia Villareal, Remedios Miyachi, Fidel Jr., Antonio, Concepcion, Soledad Aquino, Manuel and Edmundo; 34 grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

KENNETH SHINICHI MURASHIGE, 91, of Kailua, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired Fuller Glass Co. glazier. Survived by sons, George and Michael; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

RICHARD TERUO NAGASAWA, 80, of 'Aiea, died Sept. 6, 2001. Born in Waipahu. Retired city Department of Housing and Community Development planner. Survived by wife, Agnes; son, Owen; daughter, Elaine Ogawa; brothers, Fred, Jon, John, Gerald and Norman; sisters, Jeanne Shikada, Carol Kojima and Pauline Fukushima; two grandchildren. Service 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

CLAUDE BERNARD "PHIL" PHILLIPS, 85, of Mililani, died Aug. 31, 2001. Born in Oneida, Tenn. Retired Air Force major; and U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii Gallery of Heroes inductee. Survived by wife, Sylvia; son, Robert; daughter, Geraldine Yoder; eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; hanai children, Netley and Yvette D'Sousa; sisters, Selma McGibney, Ottie Sexton, Delphia Baldwin, Edna Heth and Lucille Wright. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, makai chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 11:30 a.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Casual or aloha attire.

ANITA LOPEZ RAPP, 76, of Honolulu, died Aug. 25, 2001. Survived by daughter, Carmen Yniguez and Rachael Timmins; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; sister, Josephine Tamez. No services. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MARY LOUISE RIVEIRA, 68, of Wai'anae, formerly of Hilo, died Sept. 6, 2001. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Member of Seventh-day Adventist Church. Survived by husband, Albert; daughters, Barbara Carter, Norma, Diane Souza, Alberta Tynan, Joanne Blinn, Cathy Kaneshiro and Marylou Frostad; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; brothers, Joseph, Benjamin and George Torres; sisters, Sarah Pacheco, Dolores Calisto and Gloria Paulino. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, mauka chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

DOUGLAS RIZAL SALES, 57, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired registered nurse and Army officer. Survived by mother, Maria; nephews, David and John Pendleton. Service 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.

TOYOKO "SALLY" SHIMABUKURO, 73, of Honolulu, died Sept. 2, 2001. Born in Hilo. Retired Liberty House seamstress. Survived by husband, Hideo "Mike;" son, Wayne; daughters, Cheryl Shoji and Karen Uranaka; brothers, Dan and Roy Nagamine; sister, Dorothy Wakazuru; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LETAEA SAO UNUTOA TALAEAI, 86, of 'Ewa Beach, died Sept. 3, 2001. Born in Aua, American Samoa. Survived by sons, Toeaso, Tauao'o, Suati, Faima and Lemoelefili; daughters, Lili'a Malepeai, Faauliuli Suati, Falefitu Lemaota, Orepa Evile, Ruta Savai'inaea, Vaelua Mageo, Lorine Niutapua'i and Mele Sao; 81 grandchildren; 115 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

ALBERTO SALES VARGAS, 65, of Honolulu, died Aug. 9, 2001. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Nieves; sons, Bernie and Alvin; daughters, Macaria Pasturan and Fe Francisco; eight grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

KATIN-TAI KELIILOHA WAH YICK-PUBLICO, infant son of Joni Wah Yick, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, and Vince Paul Publico of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 5, 2001. Also survived by grandparents, Bill Wah Yick and Lea Wah Yick, and Thomas Publico; great-grandparents, Alice Nagao, Veronica Publico, Vic James Batulanon Sr. and Betty Batulanon. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Honpa Hongwanji Mission, Hilo Betsuin; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

ESTHER (MARGARET) L. WONG, 78, of Honolulu, died Sept. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Duane and Robert Radford and Jack Wong Jr.; sisters, Hazel Bonney and Cilla Ho; brothers, Richard and Francis Leandro; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.

HARUKO "PAULINE" YAMAGUCHI, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired seamstress. Survived by daughters, Gail Ridgway and Trudy Shinsato; three grandchildren; brothers, Robert, Bert and Howard Fukuda; sisters, Margaret Kurihara, Rosaline and Mary Fukuda. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TOSHIKO YAMASHITA, 75, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brother, Hideo. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DANIEL HING WUN YOUNG, 64, of Washington state, formerly of Honolulu, died Sept. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Beverly; brothers, Robert, Herman and Oi Wun; sister, Lillian Lum. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Donations to Medic One of Federal Way, 325 9th Ave., Box 359748, Seattle, WA 98104. Casual attire.