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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, December 20, 2002

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.

LAWRENCE "LARRY" TOSHIAKI ICHINOSE, a longtime boxing manager and son of prominent boxing promoter "Sad Sam" Ichinose, died Tuesday. He was 68. See story.

JEAN KAORU MURAKAMI BOWMAN, 78, of Honolulu, died Dec. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sister, Barbara Murakami; nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

WILLIAM M.W. CHONG, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2002. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard planner and estimator. Survived by wife, Violet; sons, Leighton and Malcolm; daughter, Wilona; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

EDWARD "TED" GORDON FREEMAN, 76, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2002. Born in England. A consulting engineer. Survived by wife, Harue; daughters, Jessica Coloma and Janette; brother, Michael; grandchildren, Anela, Danielle and Dane. Private service. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

TOMIO "TOM" HARADA, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec.17, 2002. Born in Los Angeles. A retired mechanical engineer. Survived by wife, Mariko; sons, John Harada and Hideo Otsu; daughters, Susan Kodani, Jane and Carol Harada, Margaret Arakaki and Nancy Morimoto; brothers, Masayoshi and Miyoshi; nine grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

KIMIE KUROKAWA INOUYE, 92, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 6, 2002. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by son, Kazuo; daughters, Akemi and Nancy; brothers, Kenneth, Yasuyuki and Shiro Kurokawa. Private service held. No flowers. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home.

VICTORIA "VICKY" KAHOLOKULA KEAWE-ROBINETTE, 49, formerly of La'ie, died June 3, 1999. Born in Honolulu. Boeing Aircraft engineering operator and aviation instructor. Survived by husband, Jerry; stepsons, Jerry and Timmy; stepdaughter, Leslie Ann; hanai sons, Sione Keawe-Napa'a, and Moses "Moke" and Vester Keawe; hanai daughter, Thomasina Silva-Keawe; brothers, Henry "Hanalei" Jr., David "Haili," Alexander "Kane" and Adam "Koli'i"; sisters, Susan Hanohano, Yvonne Kaiahua, Kamai Napa'a, Rose Kaiahua, Jennifer Sutton and Maxine Kaokai. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at 52-236 Kamehameha Highway, Lot B10 (off Trout Farm Road, Kahana Valley). Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

JUNE CAROL LABAYA-SOUEIRA, 59, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Abigail Tubera, Anna Labaya and Rebecca Navarro; mother, Ludvina Correia; sisters, Linda and Jolenta Cummings; seven grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Full Gospel Temple, 2464 N. School St.; service 10 a.m.; scattering of ashes 2 p.m. at Waikiki Beach. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JIN HUI LIN, 74, of Honolulu, died Dec. 15, 2002. Born in China. Survived by sons, Jin Quan, Jin Zhi and Jin Ke; daughters, Yuk Yew, Yoon Chun, Dong Shi and Fanny; six grandchildren. Taoist service 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

BROTHER CHARLES A. O'DONNELL, 90, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2002. Born in Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, Ireland. A Damien Memorial High School teacher of religion, English and mathematics; a counselor; and basketball and soccer coach. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Damien School chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday at The Catholic Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:45 a.m.; graveside service to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers; donations to the Christian Brothers Retirement Fund, 1401 Houghtailing St., Honolulu, HI 96817. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

PATRICIA LILLIAN ANN MARIE JACKSON PE'A, 68, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died Dec. 16, 2002. Born in Alexander, La. Owner of Pat's Flowers, and a homemaker. Survived by sons, John, Phillip, Everette and Jon; daughters, Leilani Resureccion and Karen Ann Pe'a; hanai children, Sherri Lee, and April, Mark, Rene, Lisa, Monica and Bronson; brothers, Nymroy and Walter Jackson; sisters, Alida, Emma, Mary and Annie Jackson, Ala Pajamola, Delma Case and Elizabeth Dequito; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waimea (Hawai'i) Ward; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hilo Stake Center; service noon. No flowers; a Christmas ornament, preferably Christmas angels, preferred. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

JAMES "KIMO" KALEI PU JR., of Hana, Maui, died Dec. 17, 2002. Born in Hana. Retired Hotel Hana Maui bell captain. Survived by son, James III; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Edward Sr.; sister, Valerie Park. Visitation 8 a.m. tomorrow at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hana; reception to follow.Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

KAWIKA KALEIKOA "UNCLE DAVID" PUAILIHAU, 67, of Kahakuloa, Maui, died Dec. 15, 2002. Born on Moloka'i. Retired owner of Kawika's Aina Tour Co. Inc., Hawaiian cultural educator, and former tour driver with Akamai Tours. Survived by wife, Jean-Marie; sons, David Morfin, Charles Morfin, Darin Struble, David Puailihau-Kepo'o and Jason Foster; daughters, R. Momi Dando, Michon Stanonis and Triva Kepo'o; brothers, James Puailihau and William Kaleikoa; sister, Mabel Sorino; caregiver, Ron "Kanahele" Parkhurst; seven hanai children; 26 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Waiola Church, Lahaina, Maui; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 2:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Private service also planned. No flowers; donations to Kawika Aina Trust Fund, at Territorial Savings and Loan. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

MILESIA "MILLIE" FRANCISCO QUINATA, 72, of Honolulu, died Dec. 18, 2002. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. A retired service manager at Damien High School. Survived by husband, Ed; son, Earl; daughter, Mavis; brothers, Juan and Conrado; sisters, Maria, Olivia and Carridad; four grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Church. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JOHN LEON SABADO, 70, of Hawthorne, Calif., died Dec. 17, 2002. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Virginia; sons, Brandon, Kevin and Rhinehart; daughters, Sharon Rivirio, Johnette Chong and Terrie Ann Chavez; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Pierce Brothers Del Fox Mortuary, Lawndale, Calif.

YOSHIMI SAKAMOTO, 84, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 30, 2002. Born in Pu'ukoli'i, Maui. A retired process engineer at Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company. Survived by wife, Mildred; son, Brian; sisters, Jane League, Matsue Tsuya, Sharon Nakashima and Nancy Nitta. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

KEHAULANI DANA LEWIS SAVEDRA, 33, of Pittsburg, Calif., died Dec. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Full Circle-Your Choice and Happy Valley Health Care healthcare provider. Survived by children, Tiana, Michael, Kiana, Cheyanna and Reyanna; parents, Nathan and Lana Lewis; sisters, Iwalani Mathey and Kuulei Lewis; brother, Jory Lewis. Service 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Kaimuki Christian Church. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Pittsburg (Calif.) Funeral Chapel.

TADAO SETO, 92, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Dec. 11, 2002. Born in Waimea. A boilermaker with Kekaha Sugar Company. Survived by wife, Haruko; sons, Edward, Gary and Lynn; daughter, Mae Kinoshita; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Toshio; sisters, Tokiwa Matsuda, Kazue Onzuka and Grace Nozaki. Private service held. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

JOYCE ETSUKO STRAKA, 56, of Honolulu, died Nov. 17, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Andrew; brother, Robert Wakukawa; sister, Amy Sugawa; stepdaughter, Mary Ann. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

MIYOKO SUMIDA, 89, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 10, 2002. Born in Hana, Maui. A retired sales clerk at Hotel Hana Maui. Survived by son, Wallace; daughters, Myra Oshiro, Nora Koga, Amy Arii, Lena Kawano and Flora Tamiya; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Kazuyoshi Tanaka; sisters, Fujiko Motooka and Harriet Tavares. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

THOMAS M.K. TOKUHARA, 42, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A mason for Ono Construction. Survived by wife, Kehau; sons, Sean Sing and Lane; daughter, Leah; father, Thomas; mother, June; sister, Debra. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Church; 99-312 Moanalua Road; Mass 10 a.m. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TSUGIYO YAMANO, 99, of Honaunau, Hawai'i, died Dec. 11, 2002. Born in Honaunau. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Atsushi, Hisashi and Takao; daughters, Shigeko Morihara, Itsuko Yamano and Mitsue Susuki; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission; service 4 p.m; urn burial to follow at Ke'ei Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home.