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.
CLINTON R. ASHFORD, 76, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 5, 2001. Born in Honolulu. An attorney. Survived by wife, Beverly; daughter, Marguerite Ashford-Hirano; sons, Frank, Bruce and James; brother, James; six grandchildren, Memorial service 3 p.m. Sept. 15 at Punahou Chapel No flowers. Contributions may be made to U.H. Foundation-Ashford Memorial Fund or one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CHARLES "CHUCK" WALTER BECK, 48, of Honolulu, died Sept. 3, 2001. Born in Hempstead, N.Y. A construction laborer. Survived by parents, Jacqueline and Charles; sisters, Janet, Margaret, Mary; brothers, Michael, John. Private service. Memorial donations to the Epilepsy Foundation of America at (800) 332-1000 or the National Marfan's Foundation at 800-8MARFAN (862-7326). Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
BERNARD "BENNY" BOLIVAR SR., 82, of 'O'okala, Hawai'i, died Sept. 9, 2001. Born in Haiku, Maui. A cane truck driver for the former Laupahoehoe Sugar Company. Survived by daughter, Leilani; sons, Rey, Bernard Jr.; five grandchildren. Memorial Mass 7 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
GERMAINE DESIREE TANDAL BRANCO, 38, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A Zippy's employee. Survived by husband, Mark Sr.; children, Michelle and Mindy Kong, Milissa, Mark Jr., Maile, Misty and Melody; parents, Leonard and Mary Jane Tandal; brothers, Leonard, Dwayne and Gerald Tandal; sister, Jolene Miller; grandchildren, Kawehi Molina-Kong and Tyson Keliiwaiwaiole. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
AGNES JACINTHO CAMARA, 82, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 5, 2001. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A homemaker. A volunteer with many charitable organizations. Survived by sons, James, Gerald; daughter, Marilyn; stepson, Norman; five step-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kailua; Mass 11:30 a.m. Burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery.
GAYLORD ROY CAMBRA, 36, of Kapolei, died Sept. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Yoshimi; mother, Harriet Ku; brothers, Anthony, John Ku; sisters, Josephine Nono, Melissa Smith, April Ku. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
QUIRINO "QUIRIN" BALISACAN DUMAYAS, 67, of Waipahu, Hawai'i, died Sept. 3, 2001. Born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Employed by Kapolei Golf Course. Survived by wife, Fortunata "Naty"; daughters, Corazon Grace, Carlina Domingo; sons, Edison, Hilarion; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Matilde Castro. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday; service noon. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
EDGAR X. FIELDING, 96, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 27, 2001. Born in New York. A retired mechanic. Survived by wife, Lucy; son, Melvin; grandchildren, Emily Godinet and Brennan; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
KAY KIYOE FUJIMOTO, 87, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died Sept. 5, 2001. Born in Hule'ia, Kaua'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Kenneth, Gilbert; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Shoichi Onuma; sisters, Hanako Murakami, Natsuko Ohashi. Visitation 2 p.m. Saturday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission; service 3 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
HOWARD MASAO HADA, 83, of Honolulu, died Sept. 7, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Atlas Insurance as an agent. Survived by sons, Kent, Mark; daughter, Lorraine Dobashi; brothers, Nelson, Saburo; sister, Mildred "Toshiko" Abe; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Service 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
EIJI HATA, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Former proprietor of 10th Avenue Market. Survived by son, Leslie; daughter, Joy Ann Nagaue; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Kosaburo and Yozo; sister, Sadako Omura. Memorial service 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
MICHAEL LEE HEMM, 50, of Honolulu, died Sept. 6, 2001. A musician. Survived by daughter, Maile; sister, Patrice Mason; hanai sister, Brenda Matsumura. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CLAUDE GEORGES HEON, 43, of Honolulu, died Sept. 4, 2001. Principal broker of Claude Heon Realty Inc. Co-founder of the Epilepsy Support Group and advocate for people with the condition. Survived by parents, Charles and Marthe; brother, Jean; sister, Louise. Visitation 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. Wednesday at St. Augustine Church, Mass 3 p.m. No flowers. Memorial donations to the Epilepsy Foundation of Hawai'i, 910 Kapahulu Ave. #102, Honolulu, HI 96816. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
JANE MII ISHII, 85, of Waipahu, died Sept. 1, 2001. Born in Koloa, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Milton, David; daughters, Ethel Adams, Mabel White, Loretta Hayashi; 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private memorial service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.
WILLIAM KEALA KAHELE, 46, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Keala and Kehau; brothers, Thomas Lobo, Kaipo Deguair and Francis; sisters, Marydawn Rawlins, Betty Jean Spillner, Sheila Kahele-Pauole, Verna Kahele and Karen Deguair-Amituamai. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
CAROLINE AGNES MACANDLESS KAHOOHANOHANO, 73, of Kahului, Maui died Sept. 6, 2001. Born on O'ahu. A homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and cooking and was a Farrington High School graduate. Survived by husband, Ernest; sons, Anthony "Tony", John, Edmund; daughters, Ernestine Estrella, Carolyn Kahoohanohano; brother, Richard "Dickie" McCandless; hanai mother, Emilie Beimes; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Lei(s) only requested.
JEANNE TEIKO KAJIYA, 74, of Kula, Maui, died Sept. 9, 2001. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A paymaster for Hilton Hotel and the Continental Hotel, Maui. Survived by son, Gaylord; brother, James Sato; sisters, Kikuno, Motoe Yoshimatsu, Midori Kanno, Dorothy Fujimoto, Susie Yoshinaga, Joan Higashi, Shirley Sasada. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary. Burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.
GREER KALALUHI, 56, of Kailua, died Aug. 29, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Tammy Arang; father, William Cook; mother, Barbara Berry. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
CHARLES MANOI, 69, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Sept. 4, 2001. Born in Kukuiolono, Kaua'i. A retired Kaua'i Police Department dispatcher. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Charlson, Chadwick, Chason, Charlan-Chames and Clarence; daughter, Charlani; five grandchildren; brothers, George and Paul; sisters, Kealoha Pabo and Angeline Keeney. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
JOSEPH NIULA PIKO JR., 53, of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A carpenter with the Hawaii Carpenters Union and Vietnam War veteran. Survived by father, Joseph Sr.; mother, Sophie; brothers, James, Joseph III; sisters, Laida Kalili, Dedra Furtado, Maureen Giron; stepbrothers, Sid, Clarence Olmos; sister, Rosemary Olmos. Private service. Scattering of ashes 9 a.m. Friday at Tantalus State Park.
MASAKO MAY RESTIVO, 80, of Pearl City, died Sept. 2, 2001. Born in Gifu City, Japan. Survived by daughters, Margaret Restivo and Angela Tsuha; granddaughter, Jennifer. Memorial service 5:30 p.m. Sunday at West Oahu Christian Church. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
JESS L. SEVY, 67, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2001, Born in Salt Lake City, Utah. A retired TRW systems engineer. Survived by wife, Andrea; sons, Steven and Scott. Private service. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
TIARE SARAH TAI, 38, of Kapolei, died Sept. 9, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Sieni; brothers and sisters, John, Nora Buchanan, Nive Pedro, Austin, Tiki; caregiver, Stephanie. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Rita Catholic Church, Nanakuli; Mass 10:30 a.m. Burial at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
THOMAS HAUOLI TOM, 54, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 5, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired Laborer's Union Local #368 laborer. Survived by wife, Connie; daughter, Gerraine; son, Gerald; granddaughter, Amanda; mother, Ida; brothers, Teddy, William, Patrick and Keevan; sisters, Fern Olsen . Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park chapel; service 10 a.m. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
LORENE LAM YAP, 81, of Honolulu, died Sept. 1, 2001. Born in Honolulu. A retired First Federal Savings and Loan loan officer. Survived by sons, John and Frederick; brother, Raymond Lam; sister, Ruth Hovarter; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.