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.

NOLAN NATHAN ANTONIO, 42, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 17, 2002. Born in Hilo. Primerica Financial Services financial analyst; and College for Financial Planning registered para-planner. Survived by wife, Tammy; daughters, Brandi and Nicole; parents, Bobby and Elsie; brothers, Mark and Jason. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.

GEORGE RAY BROWNE, 58, of Kailua, died Dec. 3, 2002. Born in Hana, Maui. Raytheon Technical Services Co., Kwajalein, aviation quality control supervisor. Survived by wife, Gail; mother, Christina Browne; daughter, Yvonne Vieau; sons, Keoki and Mikaele; sisters, Lavina Gouveia, Deborah Awai, Victoria Moniz, Marilyn Wallace and Irene Browne; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Stephen Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

TAI CHEONG CHUN, 90, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2002. Retired 41-year veteran of Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by sons, Ronald and Frederick; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ROBERT GLENN FORBES, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 28, 2002. Born in San Diego. Retired Bank of Hawaii loan adjustment officer. Survived by wife, Sumako; son, Roy; sisters, Joan Forbes and Karen Baker. Services noon Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

ALLYN PATRICK FROOM, 77, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died Nov. 29, 2002. Born in Madera, Calif. Retired United Airlines inspection foreman. Survived by wife, Tina; daughters, Catherine Johnston, and Chelsea; sons, Douglas, Mikesell, and Jameson; brother, Terence Powell; sisters, Karyl Lemaire, Sherry Lynn Stenvold and Patti; three grandchildren. Cemetery committal service 11:30 a.m. Friday at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Aloha attire.

KIYOSHI FUJITAKE, 83, of Papa'ikou, Hawai'i, died Nov. 30, 2002. Born in Papa'ikou. Retired Hilo Coast Processing Co. land containment worker. Survived by wife, Tomiko; brother, Shusuke; sisters, Matsue Ihira and Chiyako. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

WINONA MOHEA ENGLISH GULICK, 71, of Kaimuki, died Dec. 3, 2002. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A homemaker and avid bowler. Survived by sons, Paul and David; daughter, Avon Rees; hanai daughter, Mae Laxamana; two grandsons; brother, Ralph English. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Dec. 16 at Nakamura Mortuary, Maui; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park. Flower lei appreciated. Aloha attire.

RICHARD NOBUYUKI HIGA, 80, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2002. Born in Wainaku, Hawai'i. Retired Honolulu Police Department detective. Survived by wife, Charlotte; daughters, Laverne Higa, Denise Howerton, Jeri Kapana and Wendy Lee; six grandchildren; brother, James "Yoshio"; sisters, Harue Uechi, Beatrice "Kimiko" Nishizawa and Joyce "Midori" Uehara. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; memorial service 7 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

YOSHI IKEHARA, 73, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 30, 2002. Born in Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, Japan. Member of Kin Cho Jin Kai. Survived by son, David; daughter, Joann; sister, Kame Kishimoto; one grandson. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ASAKO IURA, 95, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 26, 2002. Born in Kealakekua, Kona, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Helen Oka, Doris Teraoka and Lorraine Hora; brother, Susumu Ozaki; sister, Kikue Miyamura; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

TATSUO KAJIKAWA, 86, of Wahiawa, died Nov. 23, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sisters, Itsuyo Isaacs and Kinuko "Kay" Morinaka; children, Dennis and Marvin Kajikawa and Lynne Kuanoni; six grandchildren. Private services.

HARRY YUWAO KIMURA, 93, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Manoa Service Inc. service station owner. Survived by wife, Doris; son, David; daughters, Shirley Maeda and Eloise Marugame; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, George Kimura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GEORGE K.H. LAU, 61, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A real estate developer, appraiser and state real estate commission commissioner. Survived by wife, Sue Ann; son, Sheldon; daughter, Elisa Ann; mother, Florence; brothers, Richard and Henry; sisters, Shirley, Mary Tanaka, Nancy Wong and Ruby Foo. Visitation 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday at The Community Church of Honolulu; memorial service 5 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ALYCE GOO LOO, 86, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired R.L. Polk Co. office manager. Survived by daughter, Marjorie Ambrosewicz; sister, Rose Ching; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.

KEVIN YUK SUNG LUM, 38, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2002. Drummer in the musical group, "Sacred Rite." Survived by parents, Kenneth and Ilse; brother, Harry; sister, Beverly; companion, Julie Ueki. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MATILDA MINODA, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2002. Born in Hololoa, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Charles; son, Robert Thomas; daughter, Edna Thomas; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Alfred DeGuair. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park.

DORIS KIM LEN NAKAHARA, 64, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 1, 2002. Born in Ka'auhuhu, Hawai'i. Retired bookkeeper. Survived by sons, Clinton, Darren and Nathan; six grandchildren; sisters, Beatrice Miura, Rosie Watanabe and Carol Ching; brothers, Walter and Richard Ching. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; cemetery committal service 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

PAMELA YOOKO NAKAOKA, 47, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Hikoji; mother, Beatrice; brother, Niles; sister, Carrie Ohira. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SERIACA SARA NUTT, 74, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 29, 2002. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired pig farmer. Survived by sons, Joseph Souza Jr., Michael and John Souza, and Terry "Butch", Vernie, and Robert Nutt Jr.; daughters, Vivian Wilebsky, Shirley Mori, Evamae, Sheila Taylor and Cindy; 18 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; brother, Cerio Dofa; sisters, Susanna Gionson, Gertrude Williams, Maggie Naone, and Dolores "Dolly" Dofa. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; memorial service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SHIRLEY RALLOS RAMIREZ, 64, of Pearl City, died Dec. 3, 2002. Born in Seattle. Member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church and Filipino Catholic Club. Survived by mother, Matilde Rallos; sons, Kevin and Stephen; daughters, Dr. Cynthia Knapp and Leilani Ramirez; four grandchildren; brothers, Aurelio and Benjamin Simon; sister, Rose Domondon. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; cemetery committal service 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

GILBERT HISASHI SAKAMOTO, 74, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 30, 2002. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Foodland Super Market meat cutter. Survived by wife, Martha; daughter, Joy Sanchez; one grandchild; sister, Thelma Mott. Service 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

FUJINO SAKUDA, 77, of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 21, 2002. Born in Waiakea, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Gerald, Gordon and Kent; daughter, Virginia Park; brothers, Soichi, Seiji and John Uehara; sisters, Emi Kawamoto, Hideko Shimabukuro and Mitsue Tobaru; four grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

REMEDIOS FIESTA SAOIT, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 1, 2002. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by daughters, Nelia, Marilyn Sagucio and Agnes Agmata; mother, Rebecca Fiesta; brothers, Elpidio, Eucadio, Miguel, Ernesto and Expedito Fiesta, and Saturnino Fiesta Jr. sisters, Rosario Castro and Elvira Ulep; seven grandchildren; one great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church, Kalihi; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

LYNNETTE H. TAIRA, 48, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A cosmetologist. Survived by son, Leighton; parents, Richard and Betty; brother, Blake; sisters, Diane Kameya and Annette Tamanaha. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; memorial service 10 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PI HWEI TAYLOR, 56, of Mililani, died Dec. 3, 2002. Born in Taipei, Taiwan. Survived by husband, Mark Potter; daughters, Lisa and Therisa; sister, Shiang-Lan Deng; two granddaughters. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; memorial service 12:15 p.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PATTY TEODOSIO, 62, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2002. Born in the Philippines. Survived by grandniece, Desiree Aguila; nephew, Nelson Delos Reyes; niece, Maria Delos Reyes and Cleo Teodosio. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

HAI VAN TRIN, 78, of Honolulu, died Dec. 5, 2002. Born in Vietnam. Survived by wife, Dang Thi Bui; daughters, Ngoc Thanh Thi Nguyen and Min-Chau Trinh Chun; two grandchildren; 10 brothers and sisters. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 5:30 p.m. Cremation to follow.

FRANCES ELIZABETH WILDMAN, 85, of Hale'iwa, died Dec. 5, 2002. Born in Alabama. A homemaker. Survived by son, Joseph; granddaughter, Elizabeth. Memorial services 6 p.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery chapel. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CHARLES THEODORE WINTER, 91, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2002. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired Bishop Trust Co. trust officer. Survived by family. Services and scattering of ashes pending. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.