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.

PENELOPE "PENNY" MAHEALANI ATKINS, 50, of Waimanalo, died Feb. 8, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Anita; sisters, Steffany Sakuma and Kehaulani Kunukau; brothers, Elmer "Nu'u" Jr. and Robert. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Kaumakapili Church; service 7 p.m. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

VICTORIANO "VICTOR" BERGONIA, 64, of Indiana, formerly of Hawai'i, died Feb. 11, 2002. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired from the U.S. Army and a veteran of three tours in Vietnam. Survived by wife, Judy; children, Teresa, Rose, Michael and Moki and Sabrina, RenaMae, Angela and Gena; 27 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire.

FABIAN CHOW, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2002. Born in China. A former owner of Loo Chow Store. Survived by daughter, Candace Miyashiro; two grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

MOLLIE M. CHOW, 74, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 16, 2002. A retired housekeeper at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe Bay. Survived by daughters, Eleanor Otake, Elizabeth Smith, Isabelle Gilmore and Marlene; son, Edward; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Private burial at a later date. Aloha attire.

LEE ONG "LEE" CHUN, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 15, 2002. Born in Ho-nolulu. A retired co-owner of Chun Lee Tong Supermarket. Survived by sons, David and Douglas; daughters, Gloria-Jean Hoo, Bonnie-Belle Chun and Carol-Sue Hipsher; brother, Lee Sum; sisters, Yuk Yao "Jadine" Yip, Yuk Chan Nuuhiwa and Yuk Ip "Jean" Fong; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel; service 7 p.m. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

SAI CHUNG, 94, of Honolulu, died Feb. 6, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A sanitation inspector retired from the State of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Bernice; sons, Byron Ching and Francis Chung; daughters, Sharon Wong and Coralie Kop; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JUAN SEBASTIAN CLARIDAD, 96, of Hanamaulu, Kaua'i, died Feb. 8, 2002. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired herbicide supervisor with Lihu'e Sugar Plantation. Survived by daughter, Caroline Cacatian-Mapue; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild; sisters, Caridad Cabasa and Basila Corrales. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.

RAMONA "RONY" MAY BERNARO ANDRADE CRAVALHO, 73, of Kahului, Maui, died Feb. 10, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired State of Hawai'i registered nurse. Survived by husband, Lawrence; sons, David Andrade Jr. and John Andrade; daughters, Lisa Andrade and Shelly Prado; six grandchildren; great-grandchild; father, Charles Bernard; sister, Marlene "Winkie" Helela. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

ANTONIO TORRES ESPINOSA, 80, of Honolulu, died Feb. 10, 2002. A retired roofer with Peacock Roofing. Survived by children, Anthony, Ellen Rosado, Stanley, Jordan, Priscilla Rosas, Ruth Conde and Larry Anies; 23 grandchildren; companion, Angie DeSilva. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park chapel; service 11 a..m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BOBBY DERRICK ISHIKAWA, 20, of 'O'okala, Hawai'i, died Feb. 17, 2002. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. A cook for Don's Grill and 1999 graduate of Laupahoehoe High School. Survived by parents, Dayle and Blendalynn; brother, Leslie; sister, Korli; grandmothers, Tomiko Ishikawa and Mary Recolan. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Laupahoehoe Point Park Pavillion; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

MICHAEL KAAUMOANA, 45, of Waipahu, died Feb. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Richard; brothers, Richard Jr., David and Joseph Kaaumoana, Gaynon Sobrado, Daniel Kaaumoana, Edward, Kelly, Francisco, Robert and Nelson Cuba; sisters, Miu Lan Oman, Maria Fritzgerald, Mary Jane Burdett, Chris Kempczenski, Jeanne Sarajen, Leilani Tiffer and Mary Ann Chadwick. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

ROBERT ROKURO KURODA, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 8, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired Big Way Supermarket warehouseman. Survived by wife, Momiye; daughters, Susan Kuroda and Elaine Shimabukuro; two granddaughters; brothers, Hichiro, Henry and Gerald; sister, Florence. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BETTY GAIL LINDBLAD, 53, of Wai'anae, died Feb. 17, 2002. Born in Illinois. Survived by daughter, Lori Pooler; sisters, Lynn Horn; two grandchildren. Private family service held. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

TATSUO "GARY" MATSUMIYA, 78, of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2002. Born in Waialua. A bus operator retired from M.T.L. Survived by wife, Jane; brothers, Toshio and Milton; sisters, Setsuko Amemiya and Jean Nishiyama. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

CHRISTINE "PASING" YORONG MOORE, 71, of Wahiawa, died Feb. 11, 2002. Born in Wahiawa. Member of Schofield Bowling League and Whitmore Senior Citizens Club hula halau. Survived by husband, Robert "Bob"; sons, Logan, James "Jimmy," and Michael "Mike"; daughters, Theresa "Tessie" Sielken, Linda Ughoc and Roberta "Berta" Zink; brothers, Bonifacio and Henry Campania; sister, Lorraine Lienert; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 10:45 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

SUE LILY NELSON, 86, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 5, 2002. Born in Haina, Hawai'i. Survived by son, Joseph; brothers, Louis DeRego, Amos and Alex Botelho; sister, Mary Arruda; two grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 12:15 p.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Memorial Mortuary.

ELVIN NICELY, 48, of Waialua, died Jan. 23, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by companion, Angela Orris; son, Milo; daughters, Andrea and Helena Orris; parents, Robert Sr. and Helen Lausterer; sisters, Darlene Pololou, Terry Nicely and Moana McCormick; two grandchildren. Visitation from 9 a.m. Saturday at Lili'uokalani Protestant Church; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

RESTITUTO ROMERO ONTALAN SR., 80, of Kapolei, Hawai'i, died Jan. 27, 2002. Born in Agoo, La Union, Philippines. Survived by wife, Valeriana; sons, Bernard, Restituto "Jun" Jr., Dedimo "Dimo" and Fred; daughters, Aida Dolores, Consuelo Rosales, Edna Capistrano and Grace Garcillas; sister, Adelina Garcia; 21 grandchildren; a great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

INOCENCIO RAGANIT RICANA, 81, of Honolulu, died Jan. 25, 2002. Born in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by sons, Amando, Oscar, Andrew and Wilfredo; daughters, Nelly Castillo, Leonora Racimo and Nora Del Rosario; brother, Ignacio; sisters, Concepcion Real and Francisca Regundon; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 10 a.m.; burial at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

PAUL ISAAC TAKENOUCHI, 56, of Ho-nolulu, died Feb. 14, 2002. Born on Kaua'i. Employed with Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by wife, Wallene; son, Aran; daughter, Stacie Marshman; mother, Jane Takenouchi; three grandchildren. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Memorial Park.

ROBERT SHINICHI TAKIGUCHI, 65, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu, A retired Hawaiian Telephone Company switching technician. Survived by wife. Clara; son, David; daughter, Joy Hara; brothers, Tom and Andrew; sisters, Bernice Motoshige, Joyce Yamashiro, Gloria Sur and Charlotte Fujita; three grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday at Wai'alae Baptist Church. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

EDITH KALEIMOMIOKALANI KALUAALII KALAKAU TISALONA, 71, of Ho-nolulu, died Feb. 10, 2002. Born in Waihe'e. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Noe Tanji, Judy Santos, FayDyne Tisalona, Debra Stapleton, Florence Nakatani, Sabrina "Bebe" Higa, Avon Morrison and Mona Leivan; sons, Kainoa Tisalona, Kenneth Tisalona, Edmund Tasalona, Glenn Tisalona and Joshua Keaweehu; 52 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; mother, Mary Fogarty; brothers, Albert "Paki" Kalakau, Sunny Kaaina, Ronald Kaaina, John Fogarty and Peter Fogarty; sisters, Lusanah Okamura, Bertha Kanoa, Leinaala Lucas and Margaret Pigg. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Pentecostal Full Gospel Assembly Church, Kalihi; service 10:30 a.m.; scattering of ashes 3 p.m. at Kualoa Beach Park. Aloha attire. Monetary donations welcome. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

SHIGENORI "NORI" TSUTSUI, 75, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Feb. 17, 2002. Born in Pahoa. An insurance agent retired from Insurance Agents Group. Survived by wife, Tsugie; sons, Kent, Craig and Scott; daughter, Claire; brother, Osamu "Osa"; two grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Puna Hongwanji Mission, Kea'au, Hawai'i; service over the ashes 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

HESTER HARUE YAMADA, 60, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 14, 2002. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. A member of Waiakea Bible Church. Survived by daughter, Ruthie; sons, Royden and Clinton; sisters, Nora Meacher, Fusae "Fuzzy" Hirao, Yoshiko Sasahara and Debbie Aoki; brother, Howard Yamato. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.