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.
KESI ALIITIA AFALAVA SR., 65, of Hau'ula, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in American Samoa. Survived by wife, Nanavale; daughters, Stella Ale, Rita, Teresa Tanoai, Mona Ah Hoy and Mavis Faumui; sons, Kesi Jr. and Mitch; mother, Ailafo Siufanua Elu; brothers, Aliitia, and Aileo and Logo Elu; sisters, Fiatele Feleti, Fotu Tauvela, Stella Mulivai, Laloifi Ulima, Maimau, and Eseta Elu; 28 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hauula Fifth Ward; burial 1 p.m. at La'ie Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
HELEN FUMIKO ARAKAKI, 82, of Honolulu, died July 27, 2002. Born in Maui. Retired housekeeper for Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Survived by sons, James, Ronald and Clifford; daughters, Jane Asao, Naomi Shinsato and Joan; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Richard Shimabukuro. Service noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
YVONNE SYBIL ULULANI BOROM, 62, of Waipahu, died Aug. 6, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Radford High School cafeteria worker. Survived by husband, George; sons, Richard Smith and Keith; hanai son, Simeon Kumuhone III; daughter, Faye Smith; sisters, Leona Hartman, Melvina Jones, Louella Timas and Marcella Franklin; brother, Vaughn Johnson; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
EDWARD FRANCIS CAMBRA, 85, of Kane'ohe, died July 30, 2002. Born in Hawi, Hawai'i. Retired Dole Cannery supervisor. Survived by son, Rodney; daughter, Yvonne Gunderson; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
JACK "JACKSON" CAMP CURTICE II, 61, of Kihei, Maui, died Aug. 2, 2002. Born in Canyon, Texas. Owner of a fruit stand. Survived by daughter, Chanda "Hina"; mother, Margaret Lovig; brother, Jim; sister, Gerry Schabarum. Celebration of life 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Kalama Park Pavillion; service 5 p.m. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
KIRSTEN HOPE P. DADULLA, infant, of Waipahu, died July 21, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, John and Marites; grandparents, Bonifacio and Loreta Dadulla and Alfredo and Nenita Pader. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ALJON CHRISTIEN SALOM DOMINGO, infant, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 8, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Alfonso "Ponce" and Estrella; half-brother, William; grandparents, Flaviano and Teresita. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m Friday at Dodo Mortuary-Hilo; service 7 p.m. Overnight vigil 9:30 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday at the family residence, 645 Wainaku St., Hilo. Graveside service 11 a.m Saturday at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
EMELIANO FAMEITAU, 48, of Kihei, Maui, died July 30, 2002. Born in Tonga. Survived by wife, Kalisi ; parents, Sione Fameitau-Tangi and Manu Kailopa; daughters, Ninta Finau and Manu Finau-Fameitau; son, Fou; sisters, Katalina Leakehe, Sulia Ngatokorua and Loueni Taniani; brothers, Nisi, Emosi, Teni, Moana, Faiva, Toa, and Seleti; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Kahului, Maui. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial park, Ha'iku, Maui. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.
GRACE LIN KWAI KAONOHILANI GASCON, 64, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired draftsperson with the state Department of Transportation. Survived by sons, Victor and Hilarion II; daughter, Angela Gahan; two grandchildren; brothers, Buddy Chang and Henry Amaral; sisters, Mamo Fortna and Ethel Akana. Visitation 11 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon. Lei preferred.
JAMES WILLIAM "UNCLE SONNY" GLOVER JR., 78, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Naval Ammunition Depot magazine supervisor at Lualualei. Survived by daughter, Beatrice "Bebe" Shores; son, James III; brothers, William and Robert; sisters, Elizabeth Moore, Lillian Mokiao and Alohalani Gionson; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Memorial service 2 p.m Monday at Maili Beach Park. Scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
WESTON NUI "NUI BOY" KAILI JR., 14, died Aug. 2, 2002. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Maui Waena Intermediate School student. Survived by parents, Weston and Tane' Sr.; sister, Tiane Marciel; grandparents, Bobby and Dotchie Alo, Elroy Stupplebeen, and Charles, and Lena Kai. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at The First Assembly of God King's Cathedral, Maui; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow in cathedral cemetery, Ku'au. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
ELOISE ANNIE KEKONA, 89, of Hale'iwa, died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired schoolteacher. Survived by son, Hugo; daughter, Eloise Lurito; three grandchildren; great-grandchild; brother, James "Jimmy" Williams. Visitation noon Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park; service 2 p.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
RAY ISAMI KITAGAWA, 63, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Aug. 2, 2002. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. Retired staff sergeant for the Hawaii Army National Guard. Retired carpenter for the former Hamakua Sugar Company. Survived by sons, Rev. Ray and Jeffrey; daughter, Jennifer Shinde and Anne; mother, Haruyo Isooka; sisters, Peggy Yoshizumi and Lillian Sakae; three grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. tomorrow at New Hope Christian Fellowship, Waimea; service 5 p.m. Graveside service 1 p.m. Friday at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo.
ROYDEN TATSUMI KOTAKE, 48, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Business agent for HGEA. Survived by wife, Becky; son; Brett; daughters,Jennifer and Hamie; mother, Harriet; brothers, Lance and Elton; sister, Beverly Crudele; grandmother, Yoneko Hatayama. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Pius X Catholic Church; prayer service 11 a.m. Private inurnment to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire.
SOON KUM PANG LEE, 82, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in Chung Shan, Canton, China. Retired seamstress. Survived by son, Ronald; daughters, Rosalind Chong and Jocelyn Koda; eight grandchildren; brother, Lup Chung Pang; sisters, Shuet Kum and Sook Li Pang. Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers.
THE REV. PENI MALAFU, 92, of Kihei, Maui, died July 31, 2002. Retired Free Church of Tonga minister. Survived by son, Kepueli; daughters, Ofa Koka; 17 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Pilitati; sisters, Ana Fokilelei, Finau Malafu and Mele Taufa. Overnight vigil from 5 p.m. tomorrow at Kahului First Assembly of God, Family Life Center, Maui; service 9 a.m. Friday; burial 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park, Garden of Meditation. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.
ANTHONY CHARLES MONDELLO, 71, of Kula, Maui, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in Boston, Mass. Owner of Mondello Inc., general contractors, and former Peace Corps member. Survived by wife, Pat; daughter, Jennifer; son, Marc; brothers, Louis and Joe; sister, Nancy Wulff. Visitation 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary, maui; celebration of life/eulogy, 3 p.m. Aloha attire. Donations to American Cancer Society and The Salvation Army.
ALEJANDRA SALVACION NACNAC, 90, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2002. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Gregorio Sr.; sons, Teddy and Gregorio Jr.; daughters, Loida Bevington, Ester Acopan and Evelyn Bowman; 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
TOMIO NAKAMURA, 71, of Honolulu, died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. Retired heavy equipment mechanic for Hawaiian Dredging Company. Part time kitchen attendant at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Survived by wife, Elaine; son, Tommy; daughter, Debbie Takeno; four grandchildren; sisters, Doris Takatsuki, Jeanette Higa, Charlotte Nakasone and Carole Nakano. Service 4 p..m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
DORA ALCOSIBA NAPARAN, 87, of Wai'anae, died July 17, 2002. Born in Cebu, Philippines. Member of Waianae Senior Citizens Club and the United Visayan Community of Hawaii Inc. Survived by sons, Robert, Bernard Jr. and Alfred; daughters, Loretta Delos Santos, Rosalie Dela Pena, Linda Jutba and June Rocha; 24 grandchildren; 57 great-grandchildren; 27 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Generalao. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
ELIZABETH AWANA RICHARDSON, 89, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Alfred; sisters, Violet Lauahi and Maude Torres; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
HARRY RODGERS, 61, of Alabama, formerly of Hawai'i, died July 16, 2002. Born in South Carolina. Retired from the Navy; and member of the Fleet Reserve Association. Survived by Donna Hara, Darlene Maldonado and Dwayne; three grandchildren; mother, Bessie; brothers, David, Danny and Steve; sisters, Elizabeth Robinson and Brenda Kerny. Alabama services held. Honolulu memorial service 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the Fleet Reserve Association, 891 Valkenburgh St. Condolences to family, 2302 Amokemoke St., Pearl City, HI 96782. Arrangements by Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, Cullman, Ala.
MODESTO MEDRANO SAGUIBO, 80, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2002. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Aniceta "Anna"; daughters, Pat Pascua and Eligia "Ely" Rumbaoa; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; Mass 9:15 p.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
ANN KYOKO TAKAHASHI SAUTA, 41, of Pearl City, died July 28, 2002. Born in Honolulu. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service immigration officer. Survived by husband, Tamapaa; father, Mitsuru Takahashi; mother, Catherine Takahashi; brother, Henry Takahashi; sister, Jane Sato. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
DANIEL "DANNY" BARRIOS SEGOVIA SR., 72, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired, member of Operating Engineers Hawai'i, Local 3. Survived by sons, Luis, Daniel Jr., Leonard, Lawrence and Edward; daughter, Lydia Cabrera; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Dolores "Dee" Naylon and Virginia "Ginny" Cheek; half-brothers, Fred and Tommy; half-sisters, Barbara DeCambra and Emily Degobia; stepsons, Alfred Jr., Warren, Bryan and Anthony Madrona; stepdaughter, Verna-dale Kuroiwa; step-mother, Pacita; companion Dolores "Dee Dee" Jeremiah. Visitation 8 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church, 'Aiea; rosary 11 a.m.; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial park.
LYNN RICHARD "PINKY" KUUIPO SILVA, 60, of Wai'anae, died July 25, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Mary-Lynn "Dodie" Ibana and Jadelynn "Jadie" Goodwin; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Arlene "Dolly" Machado and Carol Jean Reynolds. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai chapel; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.
RICHARD "SHARKY" TAKANO, 86, of Kailua, died July 8, 2002. Born in Waimanalo. A federal supply clerk. Survived by wife, Audrey; son, Melvin; daughter, Jeanne; sisters, Hazel Yamamoto and Thelma Hashimoto. Service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
RICHARD TIMMONS, 68, of Moloka'i, died April 8, 2002. Born in Oklahoma. Retired actor and antique dealer. Survived by long-time companion, Joseph Barno; brothers, Joe, Paul Pershinsky, James, Edward and William Barno. Private services held at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
PETER KIMO TOLENTINO JR., 49, of Wai'anae, died July 25, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Member of Operating Engineers, Local 3. Survived by wife, Ramona; sons, Peter "Kimo" III and William "Kalani" Sr.; daughter, Ciara "Luana"; grandson, William Jr.; brothers, Francis and Allen Helenihi and Jonathan Lindo; sisters, Gwendolyn Lopez, Charlene Nelson, Monica Carvalho, Donna Tolentino and Annette O'Brien. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; memorial service 10 to 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
JANICE KAUI TSARK TOM, 69, of Kailua, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired assistant vice president loan officer for Honolulu Federal Savings and Loan. Survived by husband, Henry; daughters, Lynda Yoshimura, Lorna Motas, Valerie Aquino and Claire Steele; son, Henry Elia; brothers, Sonny, Paul, Renny and Cory; sisters, Arminta, Karen and JoAnn; nine grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church; service 11 a,m.; reception to follow at the parish pavilion. Private inurnment at a later date at the Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
ZACK EDWARD WALSH, 78, of Moloa'a, Kauai', died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Wisconsin. Artist and poet. Survived by son, Michael; grandchild. Private service. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
ROBERT "ROBBY" HART WITTEN, 50, of 'Aina Haina, died Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Surfboard/sailboard designer/shaper. Survived by parents, James and Marion; sisters, Margot Johnson and Susan Hulick; brothers, Thomas and Jay. Services 4 p.m. Sunday at Calvary-by-the Sea Church. Aloha attire. Surfers' memorial to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ICHIRO YAMASE, 69, of Honolulu, died July 31, 2002. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired electrician for Kauai Electric. Survived by sons, Steven and Milton; daughter, Laurie Sloan; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Rokuro and Sueo; sisters, Peggy Takenaka, Betty Oi, Mitzi Edgar, Molly Sono and Kimiyo Ebesu. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attired.
