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Posted on: Friday, April 12, 2002

Obituaries

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

A memorial service for IVY A. OLSON, 60, who died April 7, 2002, will be held 4 p.m. April 21 at Calvary By the Sea Lutheran Church. Aloha attire. Memorial donations to Angel Network, Healing Touch or Calvary by the Sea Lutheran Church. Born in Bangalore, India. Founder and executor of Angel Network Inc. Survived by husband, Kahu; children, Devin Armstrong, Andrew Armstrong, Daniel Olson, Sara Petruna, Dawn Olson, Olaf Olson, Rick Olson and Mina Morin; sisters, Maureen Thomas and Jennifer Higgens; brother, Rob Higgens. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SALOME "SALLY" PAYSAN CADIENTE, 76, of Pearl City, died April 8, 2002. Born in Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines. Survived by husband, Jaime; daughters, Susan Cadiente-Behymer, Jeanne Franco and Angelica; sister, Rita De La Cruz; two granddaughters. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 7 p.m. Burial 8 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ISAAC HENRY FLORES, 84, of Ho'olehua, Moloka'i, died April 3, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sister, Dora Nojima; nieces and nephews. Service held. Burial at Molokai Veterans Cemetery, Ho'olehua. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

SHIRLEY SHIZUKO FLOYD, 67, of Honolulu, died April 1, 2002. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A clerk stenographer retired from Tripler Army Medical Center. Survived by son, Bert Kimoto Jr.; daughter, Cheryl Miyashiro; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

KATHERINE D. GACAYAN, 82, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died April 10, 2002. Born in Waimea, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Leopoldo and Randolph Ancheta, Gerald and Roland Gacayan; daughter, Elena Polinar; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the church; Mass 9:30; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo.

ANNIE ZABLAN GOMES, 96, of Lake View Terrace, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died March 28, 2002. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by daughter, Mary Balkcom; brothers, Charles Zablan and James Zablan; sister, Adelaide Schleuss; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ANITA LEACH GRAY, 66, of South Padre Island, Texas, died April 7, 2002.ÊBorn in Honolulu. Roosevelt High School, class of 1953. Survived by daughters, Maile Warrell, and Malia and Moana; sister, Marion Graydon; three grandchildren. Mainland service held. Arrangements by Darling Maurer Funeral Home, Brownsville, Texas.

MILLICENT DISCO HALLAN, 96, died March 25, 2002. A teacher of English and drama and later docent at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Survived by daughter, Kira Van Deusen; the Lakhdhir family, and Witter Hallan. Service 10 a.m. May 18 at Mokuleia Conference Center, Waialua. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

KENJI ITO, 76, of Honolulu, died March 20, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Richard; a daughter; brothers, Fred and Frank; sisters, Ruth Terao, Alice Muraki and Emmy Kiyabu; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

LOUISE ISABELLE PESTANA JACOBS, 89, of Washington state, died Feb. 9, 2002. Born in Kalopa, Hawai'i. A former Honolulu resident. Survived by daughter, Leona Freitas; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Gilbert Pestana; sisters, Emma Freitas, Hilda Awong and Virginia Paakonia. Visitation 9 a.m. May 4 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; Mass 10 a.m. No flowers.

USHI KANESHIRO, 102, of Pearl City, died April 9, 2002. Born in Okinawa, Japan. Retired owner of Iwilei Chop Suey. Survived by sons, Kenneth "Seichi" and Wallace "Kiyoshi"; daughter, Lillian "Yuriko" Clark; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m.

FLAVIA C. LABORADO, 93, of Wahiawa, died March 31, 2002. Born in Talisay, Cebu, Philippines. Survived by daughters, Esther Ward, Bea Canadilla and Remy Altar; brother, Rojin Cabanilla; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

VALENTINE LEWIS, 66, of Kupeke, Moloka'i, died April 3, 2002. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Survived by brothers, Jacob Kuni and Samuel Kuni; sisters, Alice Peneku, Sandra Oguma, Jackie Kuni, Gwendolyn Mahealani Lewis, Genevieve Lewis and Eloise Kuni. Visitation from 9 a.m. tomorrow at Waialua Pavillion; service 11 a.m.; scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

FRANCES HILIHEMA LINDSEY, 81, of Ho'okamakea, Moloka'i, died April 6, 2002. Born in Ho'opulapula, Moloka'i. Survived by sisters, Raquel and Moana Dudoit, and Winona Smith; brother, Vandale Dudoit; sons, Maurice "Bully" and James Keoni; daughters, Jaime Maioho, Kehau Kaiama, Maka Ledesma and Yvette Lindsey; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation from 8 a.m. Saturday at Kalaiakamanu Hou Church hall, Kalama'ula, Moloka'i; burial to follow at Kapaakea Cemetery. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

ANITA MARIE LIPTAK, 74, of Kane'ohe, died April 6, 2002. Born in Bridgeport, Conn. An editor and writer. Survived by many friends. Private service. Donations may be made to the Hawaiian Humane Society. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SOLOMON MAIELUA III, 76, of Waipahu, died April 4, 2002. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A retired City and County of Honolulu worker. Survived by son, Dennis; daughters, Sarah, Loriann Ching and Joann Kapeliela; four grandchildren; mother, Tsuruyo; brothers and sisters. Visitation 10 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

LAULAUGA MAO, 99, of Waipahu, died April 8, 2002. Born in American Samoa. Member of Good Samaritan Church. Survived by daughter, Tina Wilkerson; son, Faimalo; 28 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire.

RUSSELL CHARLES MCLAIN, 53, of Honolulu, died March 15, 2002. Born in Jersey City, N.J. Survived by wife, Liuakiehu; sons, Jack, Keola, David and Junior; grandchild; brother, Raymond Rahner. Inurnment service 1 p.m. today at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

PHILIP MENDIOLA JR., 75, of Wailuku, Maui, formerly of Kane'ohe, died April 6, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired Honolulu Fire Department firefighter with 33 years of service. Survived by wife, Huberta "Sista"; sons, Philip III and Gerald Mendiola, Scott, John and Robert Mahoney; daughters, Elizabeth Cullen and Hattie Anderson; 24 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Robert. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

JOHN KILIA MIA, 55, of Waimanalo, died April 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sisters, Alice Hare and Shirley; brothers, George and Jeremiah. Service 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Waimanalo Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

EDNA HARUE MIIKE, 91, of Honolulu, died April 4, 2002. Born in Waialua. A homemaker. Survived by sons, James and Lawrence; daughters, Arlene Yoneyama, Evelyn Miike and Mary Ann Zoota; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Kakesako, Frances Takeshita, Lillian Kano, Mildred Nomura and Dorothy Teraoka. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

WILLIAM E. "BILL" NEUNZIG, 85, of Honolulu, died April 3, 2002. Born in New York. Retired painting contractor/consultant. Survived by daughters, Lani Hearn and Jackie Scott; stepsons, Bill, Tim and Rick Patrick; brothers, Kurt and Robert; five grandchildren; great-grandchild. No service. Private scattering of ashes at sea. Arrangements by Brownlie Maxwell Mortuary, Melbourne, Fla.

YOSHIME O. TANOUYE, 81, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 9, 2002. Retired owner of Tanouye Market and Okazuya. Survived by son, Gary; daughter, Linda Smith; four grandchildren; sister, Shigeko Yoshino. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon tomorrow at Wailuku Hongwanji Mission; service noon. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

LAURI TERAMOTO, 38, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 3, 2002. A former employee of Monterey Bay Canners. Survived by parents, Richard "Junior" and Betty; brother, Isa; sisters, Teri and Shari; companion, Claron Oshiro. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

NANCY MASAKO UEHARA, 85, of Honolulu, died March 30, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Previously employed at Airport Holiday Inn. Survived by brothers, Hosoo, James and Shoichi; sister, Yoshiko Pacheco. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

GABRIEL "AMBIT" UGALE URSUA, 74, of Wahiawa, died March 31, 2002. Born in San Ramon, Magsingal, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Employed at Gilbert Kubotaki Construction Company and retired from Mililani Town Association as a maintenance man. Survived by wife, Alejandra; son, Rudy; daughters, Naty Ursua, Vicky Mergens, Tessie Bactista, Cecelia Thompson and Evelynne Ursua; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Fortunata and Francisca Ringor. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:45 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

SHIGEYO WATANABE, 97, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died April 6, 2002. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. A homemaker. Survived by son, Frank; daughter, Joann Kawane; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.