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Hawai'i entertainer MOE KEALE has died. He was 62. See story.
BARBARA "BABS" ANDRADE, 67, of Ha'iku, Maui, died April 12, 2002. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A cook who worked at Sheraton, Gate 21, Landing and Pa'ia General. Survived by husband, Melvin Sr.; sons, Melvin Jr., George Sr. and Timmy; brother, Alfred Alexander; sisters, Annie Souza, Dorothy and Lorraine Delima; four grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony Church, Maui; Mass 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Rita Church, Maui; service 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary.
KENNETH KALEIKAUMAKAOPA'ALIMAOLI AURELLO, infant son of Tiffany Aurello and Ryan Ikeda, of Hala'ula, Hawai'i, died April 5, 2002. Born in Waimea, Hawai'i. Also survived by brother, Keldon; grandparents, Doriann and Jeffery Ikeda, Rodolfo Aurello Sr., and Ivy and Clarence Alcoran; great-grandmother, Margaret Ynigues. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Honoka'a, Hawai'i; Mass 6 p.m.; reception to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu.
TOM G. CORLEY, 71, of Kane'ohe, died April 3, 2002. Born in Alabama. U.S. Army retiree. Survived by John G., Buck and John Pearsol. Services over ashes 11 a.m. Thursday at Kailua Seventh-day Adventist Church; scattering of ashes later. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
FANNIE SALA HAUANIO DULDULAO, 91, of Kukuihaele, Hawai'i, died April 4, 2002. Born in Waipi'o Valley, Hawai'i. Retired taro farmer. Survived by sons, Wilfred, Adolph "Duffy," Clerman and Randolph "Randy"; daughters, Rebecca "Becky" Tomas, Bernice Berdon, Adela Kauhi, Katherine Fujioka, Sally Kanekoa and Charlotte Rodrigues; hanai daughter, Corey Dominguez; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary-Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
WILLIAM "GARY" EBINGER III, 65, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died April 12, 2002. Born in Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i. A retired County of Kaua'i Public Works Department auto body repairman. Survived by daughters, Laurie Kelekoma and Suzanne; grandsons, Preston, and Clay "Keoni" Kelekoma III; brother, Richard. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kaua'i Memorial Cemetery.
SAFUA ELISAIA, 54, of California, died April 9, 2002. Born in Leone, American Samoa. Survived by sons, Peter Lang, Douglas, Dennis, Duke and Darrell; daughter, Colleen Tafai; brothers, Manaima, Epati and Nelly Lang; sister, Sene Tuatasi, Sose Agiao, Taeario Tufono, Launiu Goode, Salaina Tulafono, Tagaloa Tauifete'e; 12 grandchildren. Service to be held in American Samoa. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
ANDRES AGCAOILI FELIX, 80, of Honolulu, died March 19, 2002. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by son, Victor; daughters, Estrellita Reconoce, Consolacion Felix, Joefelyn Bileno and Gigi Felix; sisters, Trinidad Domingo and Benilda Batacan; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 9 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
JON CHARLES GEHRT, 67, of 'Aiea, died April 11, 2002. Born in Clintonville, Wis. Retired from U.S. Navy as a sonar technician 1st Class and retired federal civil service auto mechanic instructor. Survived by wife, Rebecca; sons, Tracy, Alden and Michael; daughter, Maylinda Kepilino; 12 grandchildren; great-grandson. Inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
EDWARD JUICHI HAMADA, 90, of Honolulu, died April 6, 2002. Born in Pakala, Hawai'i. A retired self-employed fish seller. Survived by wife, Chieyo; sons, Edward and Gary; daughters, Aimie Takahashi and Janice Migita; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Thomas. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
HOWARD L. KENERSON, 84, of Po'ipu, Kaua'i, died April 9, 2002. Born in Massachusetts. Retired from Western Electric/AT&T. A World War II U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Sylvia; daughters, Sonja Kealoha, Barbara Whittier, Patricia Dibarrolomeo, Carol Claussen and Audrey Moulton; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the family residence, 2460 Kipuka St. Private burial. Casual attire. No flowers; donations may be made to the DAV-Kaua'i Chapter, 3215 Kupule Highway, Lihu'e, HI 96766. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
SAU WAI CHAN LAU, 60, of Honolulu, died April 2, 2002. Born in Hong Kong. Survived by son, Kenneth; daughter, Lorene Owens; three grandchildren; brother, Johnny Chan; sisters, Sau San, May, Shirley and Fanny Chan. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon. Burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
JOSEPH ALEXANDER "JOE" OLSON, 43, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died April 10, 2002. Born in Nevada. Contractor and owner of Olson's Masonry. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; son, Alex; daughter, Malia; father, Raymond; mother, Barbara Millington; grandmother Lois Dailey. Memorial service 4 p.m. Thursday at Paradise Park Church of the Nazarene. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo.
KENISELI TAFATAFA SATAUA, 51, of Honolulu, died April 6, 2002. Born in Fagasa, American Samoa. JN Chevrolet sales representative. Survived by wife, Maloupu; sons, Tafatafa, Mathew, and Roy and Dieter Matautia; daughters, Marilyn and Taei Pousoo; mother, Amelia Sataua Sili; brothers, Itai, Sili-Kerisiano, Faletupe and Tutuila; sisters, Sieni Devoux, Tipesa Samuelu, Mele Olo, Ieta Lafitaga and Suli Sopoaga; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park.
SUMIKO (MOLLY) TOBOSA, 74, of Tacoma, Wash., died April 12, 2002. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Member of Pau Hana Hawaiian Club. Survived by husband, Pete; sons, John, Rupert, Marvin and Patrick; 16 grandchildren. Mainland service Thursday. No flowers; donations to one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Fir Lane Memorial Park, Spanaway, Wash.
ALLEN VERGARA ULEP, 23, of Waipahu, died April 8, 2002. Born in No. 19, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by parents, Rodrigo and Encarnacion Sr.; brothers, Ray, Delio and Rodrigo Jr.; sisters, Marie, Mary Jane Aquino, Cherry Ortega and Karen. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire.
CELESTE CANDICE "C.C." WILSON, 48, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 9, 2002. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A school librarian for Ha'aheo School. Survived by mother, Aiko; brother, Cyrus; half brother, Douglas. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary-Hilo; service over the ashes 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.