Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
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.
PAULA IRENE DIAS, 63, of Kapolei, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in Ohio. Survived by husband, Donald; daughter, Elizabeth; sons, Donald II and Ronald; sister, Gail Hoover; brothers, Mike and Lee Hoover; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
MING JIAN "KIYOE MATSUOKA" FAN, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 13, 2002. Born in Taiwan. Survived by sons, Victor, Fong-Liang, Timmy, Fong Chang, Fong Da and Jung; 13 grandchildren; brothers, Shi-Kai Huang. Visitation 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 9:45 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
KATHLEEN MARY FLOR, 56, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Aug. 9, 2002. Born in Boston, Mass. A dental hygienist. Survived by husband, Carl Motoshige; daughter, Fantasia; sisters, Jane Simpson, Nancy Powers and Susan Higgins. Service held. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
TATSUO GOTO, 85, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 11, 2002. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. Retired employee of Realty Investment Co. in Hilo. Survived by wife, Lillian "Sally"; daughters, Noreen Yamane and Gaylynne Tamura; sister, Chiyono Fujimoto; three grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.
EDITH SATO ITAMURA, 77, of Vancouver, Wash., died Aug. 6, 2002. Born in Ha'iku, Maui. An accounting clerk for Honolulu Gas Company. Survived by husband, David; son, Carl; daughter, Daryl Kuioka; brother, Raymond; three grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. tomorrow at Honpa Hongwanji, Pali Highway. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Rose City Funeral Home, Washington state.
JACOB "JAKE" S. JICHAKU, 80, of Waipahu, died Aug. 9, 2002. Born in Anahola, Kaua'i. Member of 442nd Regimental Combat Team (Company L) and Disabled American Veterans. Survived by wife, Terumi "Terry"; sons, James, Patrick and Alan; brothers, Joseph Jichaku and Earl Jai; sisters, Dori Noble and Blanche Gzsanka. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m.; cemetery committal service 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.
DANIEL "AKAMU" KAAIHUE JR., 65, of Wai'anae, died July 26, 2002. Retired kumu hula of Ka Hale O Pele Hula Halau Me Na Kealoha O Polynesia Elua. Survived by sisters, Lulu Vincent and Winifred Dung-Badayos; brothers, Archie Dung and Warren "Ipo" Kaaihue; caregiver, Emogene Akana. Service 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow at Ziona Hou Church, Wai'anae. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
CONSTANCE G. KAHOONEI, 95, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2002. Retired Palama Settlement locker room attendant. Survived by daughter, Ann Kawai; sons, Louis Jr., James and Richard; brother, John Gouveia; 29 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
MARGARET MISAO KANESHIRO, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Jane Fujimoto, Rebecca Nakamura, Christine Perreira and Sarah Hashimoto; brothers, Frank and James Kakazu; sisters, Katherine Shon, Barbara DeSoto, Ethel Fukuda and Eleanor Geissinger; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
VIOLET TSUYUKO KIDO, 81, of Makawao, Maui, died Aug. 10, 2002. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Harry "Takao" Takemoto and Ronald "Naoto" Takemoto; daughters, Marilyn "Satsuko" Hayashi, Deanna "Emiko" Danley and Charmaigne "Taeko" Takemoto; brothers, Toshiyuki Honda, Richard "Michio" Honda and Edward "Hiroshi" Honda; sisters, Aiko Panui, Toshiko Ferreira and Tsuyako Nishida; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Service over the ashes 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Makawao Hongwanji Mission. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary.
YIM KING LEE, also known at YIM KING L. WONG, 74, of Honolulu, died Aug. 9, 2002. Born in China. Survived by son, Wing Sum Wong; daughters, Lai Si Wong and Lai Hing Tse; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Quing Lum Lee. Taoist service 9 to 11:15 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
CLEMENCIA THERESA MAHER, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 12, 2002. Born in Shanghai, China. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Dr. Leo and Anthony; three grandchildren; brothers, Gus and Barry Barrada. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
CONRAD YOSHIO MUNENO, 55, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 9, 2002. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Former mechanic for Cabby's Union Service. A County of Hawai'i crossing guard. Survived by sister, Leilani; niece. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Puhi Bay, Keaukaha; scattering of ashes to follow. No flowers, Casual attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park and Crematory.
SEICHI NOSAKA, 78, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired certified public accountant and member of M Company, 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Survived by brothers, Charles and Raymond; sister, Terry Akizuki; caregivers, Henry Isawa Jr. and Katherine Kawasaki. Service 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
ALBERT KIYOSHI ONAKA, 88, of Ho-nolulu, died Aug. 1, 2002. Born in Holualoa, Kona, Hawai'i. A retired business owner. Survived by wife, Doris; sons, Wayne, Calvin and Leslie; brothers, Bunji Nakamura and Rodney Onaka; sisters, Kikue Yamato, Kiyono Matsunami, Adele Kumamaru and Rochelle Ashikawa; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
CECILY "ILI" KAIWA RUIZ, also known as CECILIA RUIZ, 73, of Waipahu, died Aug. 5, 2002. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired Hawaiian Inn cook. Survived by daughters, June "Dolly" Samante and Tracy Ann Wailani; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Ernest Loio; sister, Alice Smith. Memorial gathering noon Sunday at Pualoa Beach Park ('Ewa Beach); scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
JERI JEAN WILLHITE, 56, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 8, 2002. Born in Iowa. A registered nurse. Survived by sons, Scott and Dean; brother, Martin Johnson; sisters, Joleen Lively, Debbie Hoisington and Kris Johnson. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.