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.
ALAN CHARLES ACKLEY, 55, of Waipahu, died jan. 5, 2002. Born in Pennsylvania. Survived by mother, Helen; brothers, Elmer Jr., David, Stephen and Brian. Graveside service 1 p.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
BARBARA L. CORDES ADAMS, 69, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 30, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Sonny; sons, Arthur and Kurt Perkins, Duke and Troy; daughters, Luciann Ezell, Noel Agropra-Adams and Jacinta; grandchildren; brother, Wilhelm Cordes Jr.; sisters, Marjorie and Puanani Cordes. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
CRISPULO FELICIANO ANGELES, 72, of Honolulu, died Jan. 6, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Johnson Control, Kwajalein, contract worker. Survived by wife, Betty; sons, Albert, Raymond, Ricky, Dannis and Roy; sisters, Lucy Malapira, Inocensia Miranda, Virginia Angeles and Cecilia Red; five grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Peace Cathedral; Mass 6 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
MASANOBU ARAKAWA, 79, of Wai'anae, died jan. 3, 2002. Born in Makulelau, Moloka'i. Retired poultry farmer. Survived by wife, Tamiko; son, Richard; daughters, Lynn Hiromoto and Faith; two grandsons; brothers, Nobu, Yoshi, Robert and James. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.
ROBERT JASPER AU, 58, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 28, 2001. Born in Hilo. A security service supervisor. Survived by wife, Evelyn; son, Michael Badruddoja; daughter, Susan Boudy; six grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church; Mass 12:15 p.m. Donations to The American Diabetic Association of Hawaii. Arrangements by West Hawaii Mortuary, Hawai'i.
MANUEL MENDOZA BAYSA, 70, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 22, 2001. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Evarista; children, Rogelio, Estela Whelan, Marilyn Bareng, Jean Daguio, Alexander, Charles, Rosario and Samuel; father, Zacarias; sisters, Dionicia Ramones, Juliana Galapon, Esperanza Salinas and Felicidad Tumacder; nine grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Our lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
JONATHAN WAYNE CANEDA, 48, of Georgia, died Jan. 2, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A marketing executive. Survived by daughters, Bridgette Lott, Chante Borseth; sons, Jonathan and Leslie; three grandchildren; mother, Epifania; brothers, Frank Jr. and Brian; sisters, Stephanie Moseley and Cynthia McBride. Georgia service held. Local arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ROBERT TEIFUKU CHINA, 84, of Salem, Ore., formerly of Honolulu, died Dec. 11, 2001. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Charley's Taxi and Tour driver. Survived by son, Bert; daughters, Marion Lagapa, Karen China and Sharon Asato; brothers, Edward and Ronnie; sisters, Chizuko Kishimoto, Nancy Higa, Kikumi, Margaret Muramoto, Sueko Kimura and Helen Manalo; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
MEW UNG AU CHUN, 100, died Dec. 26, 2001. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Francis and Henry; daughters, Marilyn Lum, Gwendolyn Yuen, Gloria Oda and Dorothy Chinen; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Manoa Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
HERBERT T. DOI, 76, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Jan. 4, 2002. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. A retired Kaua'i County personnel director. Survived by wife, Ruby; sons, Robert and Edward; daughter, Sharon Kakigi; brothers, Richard, Mansfield and Charles; sister, Helen Honnaka; six grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ANTONIO "TOMIN" PAGARIGAN DUMBRIGUE, 83, of Waipahu, died Jan. 2, 2002. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. Retired from Pacific Construction Co. Survived by wife, Herminia; sons, Eliseo and Artie Dumbrique, and Ferdinand; daughters, Hilda and Joyce; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Juan Domrique, and Emilio, Pacifico and Emilio; sisters, Cora Mariano, Magdalena Dela Cruz and Lourdes Mariano. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Casual attire. Burial later in the Philippines.
WILLIAM DREW FLANDERS II, 55, of Waipahu, formerly of Kaua'i, died Dec. 23, 2001. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by mother, Josephine; sisters, Mari-jo Allen and Lorraine Urbic. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
SIMAU FONOIMOANA, 73, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died Jan. 7, 2002. Born in Mapusaga, American Samoa. Retired tile contractor and commercial fisherman. Survived by sons, Scot, Ted and Kent; daughters, Lindy Carlson, Cindy Tutor, Maria Feagai and Vicki; father, Tao; mother, Line' Laei; brother, Kosena. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Kekaha Small Boat Harbor; service 4 p.m. Casual or aloha attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
EMILY FO FONESCA, 82, of Honolulu, died Jan. 10, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons Joseph Kuon, Kalani and Leslie; daughter, Anthoinette "Toni" Shigetani; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 2 p.m.; burial at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
ANGELA GUZMAN, 90, of Honomu, Hawai'i, died Jan. 13, 2002. Born in Batac, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Rita Atiz; brothers, Edward and Santos Juan; sisters, Augusta Badua and Elisea Rita; six grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Honomu; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Mauna Kea Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
LORRAINE SHIMAE HIGA, 78, of Kailua, died Jan. 5, 2002. Born in Kahuku. Survived by husband, David; son, Curtis; daughter, Arlene Miyamoto; two grandchildren; brothers, Raymond and Wallace Shinsato; sister, Mildred Hirashiki. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Private inurnment. No flowers. Casual attire.
AIKO HIRAI, 88, of Waipahu, died Jan. 4, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Sakai; daughter, Merle Tagami; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, David Komori; sisters, Martha Yasue, Mary Setlak and Viola Imai. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
TIMMY TEICHIRO HIRATA, 86, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Former Hawai'i schools superintendent. Survived by wife, Yukie; son, Gregg; daughter, Roslyn; and sister, Nobuyo Kanda. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Congregational Church. Aloha attire.
ROBERT M. ISHIKI SR., 74, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Owner of Bob's Masonry. Survived by wife, Marian; daughters, Karen Tillery, Sharon, Sandra Duldulao, Koren Refamonte and Nadine Begley; sons, Robert Jr., Mark and Eric; 25 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, George, James and Junko; sister, Jane Nakasone. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Kaneohe Missionary Baptist Church; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
YUHIRO "TOMMY" IWASAKI, 59, of Honolulu, died Jan. 1, 2002. Born in Tokyo, Japan. Honolulu Academy of Arts installer. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Mark and Carl; mother, Aiko; sisters, Keiko Hiraga and Eriko Omata. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
ELEANOR "GRANNY" ANNA JUDD, 86, of Honolulu, died Jan. 11, 2002. Born in Napo'opo'o, Kona, Hawai'i. Board member of the University of Hawai'i Founders Alumni Association. Survived by daughters, Haunani Kauahi and Eleanor-Mae Lavatai; brother, Wilfred Aona; daughter-in-law, Maile; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
WINIFRED NALANIALOHA "MRS. K." "AUNTY NANI" KEOPUHIWA, 70, of Nanakuli, died Dec. 20, 2001. A language instructor retired from Nanaikapono Elementary School. Survived by husband, Joseph P. Jr.; daughter, Madeline Ackerman; sons, Pililua, Joseph P. III, Samuel, David, Ruben, Peter Keopuhiwa and Harold Hirakawa; hanai sons, William Sellers and Leslie Awana; sisters, Mary Ha'o and Frances Aldrich; 38 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday at "Depot's" Beach Park, Nanakuli; service 11 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow. Loose flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
HENRY KGU SUNG LEE, 87, of Pearl City, died Jan. 7, 2002. Born in Honolulu . A retired Board of Water Supply employee. Survived by wife, Teruko; sons, Gary and Leighton; daughter, Pamela Matsuura; sisters, Jessie Daniels and Isabella Phillips; six grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
KATHERINE CHU LEE, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 5, 2002. Born in Hanalei, Kaua'i. Survived by son, Wayne; daughters, Anita Silva and Janice Santos; brother, Charles Chu; sisters, Lily Chock, Mary Wann and Eleanor "Pua" Santos; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
REBECCA ROBSON LEMMON, 95, of Honolulu, died Jan. 11, 2002. Born in India. Artist and world traveler; and widow of Cyril Lemmon. Survived by daughters, Jacquelline Johnson and Bronwen Welch; seven grandchildren; two great-granddaughters. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. No service.
CLIVE KILIONA LUHIAU JR., 81, of Kapa'au, Hawai'i, died Jan. 8, 2002. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired state CETA program laborer. Survived by sons, Clive III, Leonard and Ralph; daughters, Sharmaine Solomon, Darlene Badua and Valerie Anjo; sister, Doreen Makuakane; 20 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Service held; inurnment at Hawi County Cemetery. Arrangements by West Hawaii Mortuary, Hawai'i.
GORDON "MAC" McINTOSH, 85, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Jan. 5, 2002. Born in Hamilton, New Zealand. A retired Honolulu Iron Works welder. Survived by son, Gordon; daughter, Arlene Kaaumoana; brother, Ronald; sister, Phyllis Ambs; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
AKIKO NAKAMURA, 82, of Honolulu, died Jan. 10, 2002. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. A retired Dole Cannery Corp. forelady. Survived by husband, Takeo; sons, Glenn, Davin and Lynn; daughter, Ann; five grandchildren; sisters, Norma Oshiro, Yuriko Unten and Takeko Tamae. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Kalihi Union Church; service 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Committal service 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MASOTO NARUSAWA, 88, of 'Ewa, died Jan. 3, 2002. Born in 'Ewa. A retired Oahu Sugar Co. employee. Survived by wife, Yemi; sons, Glenn and Gordon; daughter, Geraldine Sung; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
SHIZUO "SPIDER" NOGAMI, 80, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Jan. 5, 2002. Born in Pa'auhau, Hawai'i. A retired Hamakua Sugar Co. welder. Survived by son, Calvin; sister, Fumie. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
MEGUMI OGASAWARA, 94, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Jan. 11, 2001. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. A retired Hilo Lagoon Center landscaper. Survived by wife, Hisayo; sons, Norie, Paul and Howard; daughter, Janet Akemoto; brothers, Mamoru and Takanori; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
KENNETH "KEN" ANGEL ORBELLO, 59, of Honolulu, died Jan. 6, 2002. Born in Honolulu. UNITEK sheetmetal worker and swap meet vendor. Survived by wife, Erika; stepsons, Antonio and Conrad Lopez; stepdaughters, Gabriela Krupka, Marian Coolidge and Diana Lopez; nine stepgrandchildren; brother, Gerard; sisters, Judy Ann Orbello-Brinck, Georgina Woodward, Donna, Coral Carr and Cassandra. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena's Church; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
ELADIA QUISENG, 94, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 6, 2002. Born in Manila, Philippines. Survived by sons, Benny, Edwardo "Eddie," Arturo "Art," Delfin "Dickie" Jr. and James "Jimmy"; daughters, Aurea "Rae" Walsh, Magdalena "Maggie" Jones, Perla Lei Alvarez and Lillian Ebalei; sister, Leona Buenconsejo; 35 grandchildren; 84 great-grandchildren; 39 great-great-grandchildren; one great-great-great-grandchild. Visitation 5:30 p.m. today at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
HUBERT "SAM" SIMPSON JR., 78, of Kailua, died Dec. 21, 2001. Born in Connecticut. A retired U.S. Air Force and City & County of Honolulu budget analyst. Survived by wife, Leona; daughter, Ayse Kehler; grandchildren, Annalise and Harrison Kehler. Committal service 11:30 a.m. today at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
TATEO TAKAHASHI, 77, of Mililani, died Jan. 4, 2002. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. A retired Crown Pacific operations manager. Survived by daughter, Amy; brother, Robert; sisters, Yoshiko Kimura, Haruko Tanaka and Sumiko Hamamura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MITSUO "MITS" TERASHIMA, 72, of Pearl City, died Dec. 30, 2001. Born in Waialua. Retired auto painter. Survived by sons, Keith and Kyle; daughter, Kathy Sagawa; two grandchildren; brothers, Hideharu and Charles; sister, Susan Takamoto. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
ELIGIO YADAO TINAZA, 38, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 13, 2001. Born in Pugos, Cabugo, Philippines. Agriservices laborer. Survived by wife, Flavia; daughter, Michelle; son, Michael; sister, Lolita Valderama, Merlinda Sy, Yolanda Asunio, Lydia Baclig, Liz Vicente and Lilia Fernandez; brother, Rolando; mother, Lucrecia. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 11 a.m. to noon tomorrow at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 12:15 p.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery.
ISABEL RAMOS TORRES, 77, of 'Ewa Beach, died Jan. 2, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Manuel Sr.; sons, Manuel Jr., Steven and Roland; brothers, Frank and Richard Ramos; sisters, Lillian Barclay, Eleanor Rezentes and Vivian Martin; sister-in-law, Catherine Ramos and Dolores Kajersk; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
JOSEPH W. YICK, 42, of Mililani, died Jan. 12, 2002. Born in Hong Kong. Survived by wife, Michele Lee; mother, Martha; sister, Dorothy Chin. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Memorial Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m.
GRANT MINORU HING KAI YOUNG, 18, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 8, 2002. A Castle High School student. Survived by parents, Colin and Sheree; sister, Erin; brother, MacKenzie "Mackey"; grandparents, James and Norma Young, Florence Nishi; great-grandmother, Mildred Ono. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Ronald E. Bright Performing Arts Center, Castle High School; service 7 p.m.; reception to follow. Private inurnment. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
