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.
LORENZO FILIPE ALIPIO, 94, of Waipahu, died Jan. 16, 2002. Born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Oahu Sugar Co. plantation. Survived by wife, Maria; two sisters; niece, Lourdes Luiz. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
KAZUKO "KAY" KUBOTA ARAKAWA, 86, of Honolulu, died jan. 15, 2002. A homemaker. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Wallace and Milton; daughter, Dianne Washburn; two grandchildren; brothers, Yoshimi "Richard" and Robert Kubota; sister, Peggy Arita. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
PEDRO "TED THE BARBER" WENCESLAO CANCINO, 90, of Honolulu, died Jan. 17, 2002. Born in Pangasinan, Philippines. Spouse of the late Emily Ling. Survived by son, Glen; daughters, Grenda and Gale; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Feb. 2 at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 9:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
BENJAMIN "BENJIE" CARAVALHO, 60, of Honolulu, died jan. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Hawaiian Tug and Barge engineer. Survived by wife, Norma; sons, benjamin Jr. and Michael; daughters, Monica Kaui, Anne Marie and Michelle; brothers, Conrad, Joseph, Manuel, Frank and Ernest; sisters, Mary, Anita Garcia, margaret Martinez and Bennerita Coltes; four grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
GEORGE EDWARD LA'AUILO CRAWFORD IV, 34, of Honolulu, died Jan. 12, 2002. Hawaiian Dredging Co, waterfront division, heavy equipment operator. Survived by wife, Michelle; son, Keolaonalani Crawford-Kapanui; daughters, Taupu'uwaiotalani Crawford-Kapanui, Punawaikapuokalani Crawford-Kapanui and Kaulahealani Crawford-Kapanui; parents, George III and Ruby; sister, Lisa; brothers, Kealoha and Jacob. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
MARY "AUNTIE NOE" LILINOE DUARTE, 76, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Member of Club Komo Mai, Kane'ohe. Survived by sons, Augustine Jr., Mark "Max" and Wayne; brother, Arthur Watson; sister, Charlene Naipo; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 2:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; memorial service 4 p.m . No flowers; lei welcomed. Casual attire.
TEODORO SALVADOR DUMLAO, 89, of Honolulu, died Jan. 2, 2002. Born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by sons, Jacinto and Roland; daughters, Nieves Joaquin and Beatriz Agustin; 23 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi; Mass 9:15 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
DIANE TREASE ELZEY, 67, of Honolulu, died Jan. 17, 2002. Born in Honolulu. St. Francis Medical Center respiratory therapist. Survived by son, Jonathan; daughter, Kimberly Tui; caregiver, Osa Tui Jr.; brother, Alexander Trease; four grandchildren. Memorial service 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Punahou School, Thurston Memorial Chapel. No flowers; donations to Punahou School, Class of 1952 50th Reunion Fund. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
MISAKO "DOT" ENOMOTO, 75, of Honolulu, died Jan. 6, 2002. Born in Kahului, Maui. Survived by husband, Yoshio; son, Neal; daughter, Jill; brother, Shigeki Mitsuya; sisters, Gladys Nanamori, Leone Tomisato and Violet Yanagihara. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MELVIN MASANOBU HIGA, 82, of 'Aiea, died Jan. 13, 2002. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. Retired Tripler Army Medical Center pipefitter. Survived by sons, Melvin and Michael; three grandchildren; brothers, Kenneth, Richard and Daniel; sisters, Fumiyo Roach, Janice Roux, Kay Mitsunaga, Chiyo Kobayashi and Janet Thompson. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
LEONARD FRANK HIGBEE, 76, of Kailua, died Jan. 14, 2002. Retired Lualualei Ammunition Depot ordnance quarterman; and Hawaii Portuguese Genealogical Society volunteer. Survived by wife, Helen; daughters, Beverly Higbee, and Gloria Higbee-Henderson, Gale Higbee and Corri Besier; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:15 a.m.; cemetery committal service 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
HAROLD TSUYOSHI HIGUCHI, 88, of 'Ewa Beach, died Jan. 4, 2002. Born in Wai'anae. Retired Higuchi Farm Supplies Inc. owner. Survived by wife, Yoshiko; son, Harold; daughter, Janis; two grandchildren; brothers, Walter and Ken. Private services held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.
ALEXA BETTS JARRETT, 89, of Honolulu, died Jan. 13, 2002. Born on Maui. Retired Kaiser Medical Center ward clerk; and retired longtime St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church organist. Survived by son, Arthur; daughter, Charlotte Jane; four grandchildren; two grandsons; brother, H. Rodger; sister, Cleo Lee. Visitation noon to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church, 720 N. King St.; service 1:30 p.m.; inurnment 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
KATHERINE KAIMI, 90, of Honolulu, died jan. 13, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Robert, Charles and Richard Clark; daughter, Shirley Clark Jadush; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Josephine Sampaio. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.
AGNES NUM SOON KIM, 91, of Honolulu, died jan. 2, 2002. Born in Pahoa, Hawai'i. Survived by daughters, Myrtle Dunn, Janet Nohara, Sylvian Lee and Lynne Chun; sister, Alma Kang; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private services held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.
MARION LYU KIM, 87, of Honolulu, died jan. 18, 2002. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Waipahu High School teacher. Survived by son, Rod; daughter, Jennifer Maii; five grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
RAYMOND MOANIKEALA KIMURA, 69, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 14, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Self-employed real estate broker (Fairway Realty). Survived by wife, Mae; sons, Mark and Brian; daughter, Adele Kimura-Kemp; eight grandchildren; step-father, David Nakano. Memorial service noon Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
ALICE SOON DUK LEE, 91, of Waipahu, died Jan. 18, 2001. Born in Papaloa, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Clarence, Arthur, richard and Herbert; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Verna Tobias. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
JOSE MAHOR MARQUEZ, 81, of Waipahu, died Jan. 14, 2002. Born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Member of Badoc-Pinili Association. survived by wife, Florentina; sons, Elpidio and Daniel; daughters, Irene Pagal; Josefina Fagaragan, Salome Moscoso and Lydia Caparra; brothers, Eugenio and Ricarte; sisters, Rosaria Africa and Susana Salviejo; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
DOLORES "DOLLY" MASOCOL, 67, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 15, 2002. Born in Waialua. A state custodian retired from Retired Ka'ala Elementary School employee, and Army Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES) employee. Survived by husband, Rodney; son, Steve Kapaona; daughters, Roxanne Navitt, Ronnie Kalanui, Romana Butler, and Rodlynn and Raenette Masocol; brothers, Bernard Tabije, Joe San Miguel and Alfred Omalaza; sisters, Rose Buenrostro and Sophie Balanay; eight grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m.
FUMI MURAMATSU, 83, of Honolulu, died Jan. 10, 2002. Born in 'Ola'a, Hawai'i. Member of Shingon Mission of Hawai'i and Goeika. Survived by sons, Rodney and Byron; daughter, Lyn Oshiro; brother, Shigeru Matsuura; sisters, Fuyu Suganuma and June Mikami; four grandsons; two great-grandsons. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
HANAE NAGATA, 84, of Captain Cook, Kona, Hawai'i, died Jan. 14, 2002. Born in Captain Cook. Retired coffee and macadamia nut farmer. Survived by sons, Richard, Andrew and Morris; daughter, Amy; brothers, Yoshitaka and Satomi Takashiba; three grandchildren. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. today at Kona Hongwanji Mission, Kealakekua, Kona; service 3 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Kona.
EIKO K. NAKAMOTO, 73, of Pearl City, died Jan. 28, 2002. Born in Kahului, Maui. Retired Moanalua Elementary School teacher. Survived by husband, George; mother, Michiko Kimizuka; brothers, Thomas, Donald and Roy Kimizuka. Visitation 7 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 8 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
DORIS ANN MATSUI NAPUUNOA, 52, of Pearl City, died Jan. 14, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Buddy; daughters, Dawn and Michele; parents, James and Hattie Matsui; brother, James Matsui Jr. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; memorial service 7 p.m.; inurnment later. No flowers. Aloha attire.
ROMANA PACIS PUZON, 89, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26, 2001. Born in Abulug, Cagayan, Philippines. Survived by son, Charlie; daughters, Nelie; Sister Marie Grace, Linda, Conchita Magbojos, Edna Gamiao, Sister Vilma, and Josephine "Tessie" Castillo; sister, Cecilia de Ocampo; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Church, Kalihi; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
ESTEBAN "STEVE" SABUGO SAJOR, 90, of Waialua, died Jan. 14, 2002. Born in Bessang, Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Member of Cabugao Sons and Daughters of Hawaii. Survived by wife, Carmenchita; daughters, Milagros Realon and Agnes; brother, Serafin; two grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
MARJORIE MATSUKO SHIMIZU, 86, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2002. Born in Holualoa, Hawai'i. Retired Kaimuki Photo photo processor. Survived by sons, Robert and Charles; three grandchildren; brother, Haruto Hayashi; sisters, Momoyo Yamamoto, Dorothy Imada, Jane Ifuku and Nellie Sonoda. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
ROBERT KAZUO TAKAHASHI, 80, 'Aiea, died Jan. 12, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired Army sergeant, and civilian telecommunications equipment operator. Survived by sons, Brian, Bruce and Bret; daughter, Karen; two grandchildren; brothers, James; sisters, Violet Takaoka and Dorothy Chong. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Aloha attire.
SHOICHI TANAKA, 73, of Wai'anae, died Jan. 10, 2002. Born in Hana, Maui. Survived by brothers, Takeo, Shigeyuki and Tadayuki; sister, Fusae Nakamura. Maui service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary, Honolulu.
