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.
HAZEL "AUNTY AKEPA" MILES SHAFTER AKIM-NAONE, 83, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A lifetime member of Ahahui Kaahumanu. Survived by sisters, Wilhelmina Olds, Kawela Fargie and Lovelita James; sons, Peter and Joseph Akim; seven grandsons; nine granddaughters; nine great-grandsons; eight great-granddaughters. Visitation 2:30 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Kamehameha Schools Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel; service 4 p.m. Aloha attire. Private Mass and inurnment to be held at a later date. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
CESARIO JIMINEZ ATENDIDO, 94, of Las Vegas, Nev., died Oct. 29, 2002. Born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Tessie "Veronica"; children, Brian, Ronald and Christopher Atendido, Joan Ino, Florence Tazaki, Rose Bettencourt, Cherly Fujii and Joyce Atendido; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. Nov. 16 at Kapaa Missionary Church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
CONSORSIA "CONNIE" WAHINE FRIAS BASAN, 87, of Waipahu, died Oct. 31, 2002. Born on Kaua'i. A member of Waipahu United Church of Christ. Survived by daughter, Didith Gouveia; son, Donald; three grandchildren; two great-grandsons. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Waipahu United Church of Christ; service 9:30 a.m.; inurnment 11:30 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
ADRIENNE "MONICA" LEE BENTON, 56, of Honolulu, died Oct. 28, 2002. Born in Long Beach, Calif. A homemaker and former Maui resident. Survived by daughter, Yvette Benton-Burke; father, Jack; sister, Jacquelyn; two grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 2 p.m.; commital service to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
HAROLD SOUZA CARVALHO, 73, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died Nov. 2, 2002. Born on Kaua'i. A bakery manager. Survived by wife, Yolanda; daughter, Susan Eaton; sons, Brian and Gardon; sister, Eleanor Mendonca and Ethel Ornellas; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. next Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 10 a.m. Casual or aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
SOLEDAD "SOLING" CASAPANGAN DAMO, 75, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2002. Born in Puhi, Kaua'i. Survived by daughters, Twani Alexander and Maxine Manibog; sons, Donray, Alan and Lee Manibog; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brothers, Augustine and Domingo Lorenzo; sisters, Bevenincia Agbulos, Juanita Merrifield, Josephine Lorenzo, Berlina Mindoro and Evelyn Delos Reyes. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; prayer service 11:45 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual or aloha attire.
MAE SATSUKI FUJISAWA, 71, Wai'anae, died Oct. 24, 2002. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A cafeteria worker for Wai'anae High School. Survived by daughters, Annette Tomitaka and Carol Matsumoto; four grandchildren; brothers, George and Alfred Akemoto; sisters, Kazuye Sasaski and Tsuguye Nomura. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
NORMAN FRANK HAMMINK, 61, of Honolulu, formerly of Roseville, Minn., died Oct. 25, 2002. Born in Minnesota. Survived by wife, Sandi; daughters, Nancy Brenna and Lori Peterson; sister, Sandy Sontere; mother, Dorothy Hammink; five grandchildren. Scattering of ashes 8:30 a.m. Sunday fronting Outrigger Canoe Club, on the beach. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
REESE HANOHANO HARRINGTON, 85, of Honolulu and Ho'okena, Hawai'i, died Oct. 24, 2002. Born in Ho'okena. A supervisor retired from Waimano Training School and Hospital and a greeter at Wal-Mart Store in Kona. Survived by wife, Alice Kanekoa; sons, Clifford, Melvin, and Glen Kanekoa; caregiver, Sylvia; daughters, Jane Mitchell, Leilani Whitehead, Norma MacShane and Alice Kard; brother, Sonny Cipriano; sisters, Vicenta Lapera and Emily Chun; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. tomorrow at Pukaana Congregational Church, Kealia, Kona; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.
MISANO HIGASHIGAWA, 100, of Pearl City, died Oct. 22, 2002. Born in Hiroshima, Japan. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Masami and Shigemi; daughters, Harriett Kohashi, Peggy Ogi, Ellen Ikeda, Arlene Dowler and Grace Kira; 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Shizue, Uaeko and Yuriko. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
RIICHI "LEE" HATADA, 80, of Hilo, died Nov. 3, 2002. Born in Hilo. Vice president of the former Hatada & Robert's Bakery, Inc. Survived by wife, Eiko; son, Orrin; daughters, Patti Mau and Trudi Adams; brothers, Shunichi, Haruo, Masashi, Kengo and George; sister, Betty Hirota; five grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
LEINAALA MARY HO, 60, died Oct. 5, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Elvina Fuller; sisters, Juanita Sanders, Diana Miller and Cissy Cambra; brothers, Walter Miller, Tony Fuller and Solomon Fuller; hanai daughter, Millie Downey; hanai son, Rod Dupont. Visitation noon Saturday at Ala Moana Beach Park, Magic Island; service 1 p.m. Information, 946-2158. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
LINDA IBANEZ ILAGAN, 61, of Wahiawa, formerly of Lahaina, Maui, died Oct 28, 2002. Born on Lana'i. Survived by husband, Armando "Randy"; sons, Walter Ilagan, Donovan, Derek and Darrell Gonzales; daughters, Valerie Perez and Tammy Paoletto; 13 grandchildren; sisters, Clarita Pimentel and Millie Encarnado. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
TOSHIKO INOUYE, 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30, 2002. Born in La'ie. Survived by sons, Sanford; daughter, Beatrice Isono, Jean Uwaine, Carol Hagihara and Pauline Eckman; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; brothers, Iwao Marumoto and Yuuichi Marumoto; sisters, Margie Kaneyuki, Mitsu Fujinaka and Tami Lee. Service 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
THOMAS "TOMMY" KELIIHANAHULU KALUHIWA, 59, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 28, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by partner, Annie "Aloma" Aki; daughters, Marie Young, Wailani Kaluhiwa, Gloria Kaimimoku and Mary Ann Maltby; nine grandchildren; brothers, William and Josep Yiu Lin; sister, Pearl Rodriguese. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.
BRANDON HIRAOKI KOBAYASHI, 21, of Honolulu, died Oct. 31, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A college student. Survived by father, James; mother, Jeanne; sisters, Michelle and Lisa Ann; grandparents, Albert Kobayashi and Michiko Masui. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon.
THOMAS "TOMMY" KALANI MASSENGILL, 33, of Keithville, La., formerly of Wahiawa, died Oct. 21, 2002. Survived by father, Gary; mother, Barbara; sister, Sheryl Carmain; brother, Gary; son, Colby. Graveside service 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual or aloha attire.
WALLACE HIDEO NISHIMURA, 89, of Honolulu, died Oct. 28, 2002. Born in Wahiawa. A retired State of Hawai'i security guard. Survived by wife, Kameko; sons, Steven and Leslie; three grandchildren; sister, Misue Muranaka; half brother, Harold Machigashira. Private service held. Arrangements Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
KIYO OSHIRO, 71, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 24, 2002. Born in Sapporo, Japan. A housewife. Survived by husband, Mitsuo; son, Hideki; daughters, Lena Katekaru and Shelbi Takahashi; a grandchild; brothers, Tsuneo and Yoshimi Takahashi; sisters, Someko Mano, Kazuko Nakata and Kuniko Takahashi. Service 4 p.m Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
HELEN MITSUKO OTAGURO, 82, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 30, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Harry, Ted, Roy and Paul; daughter, Janice; seven grandchildren; brothers, David and George Matsumoto; sisters, May Kawasaki, Thelma Miya and Frances Hatakeyama. Service noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
KIEW PHIMMALI, 80, of 'Ewa Beach, died Oct. 23, 2002. Born in Chao-Chow, KwangTung, China. Survived by sons, Daniel, Tieng Heng, Tim, Frank, Ken, Thomas and Tony Law; sister, Xiu-Ching Lin; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; Buddhist service. Visitation also 8:30 to 11:15 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; Taoist service; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
ELSIE LOVELAND PITCHERALE, 90, of Honolulu, died Nov. 1, 2002. Born in Waipahu. Survived by son, Wayne; daughter, Lisa Lum; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister, Dinah Pao. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at O'ahu Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.
DARBY E. SOUZA, 34, of 'Ewa Beach, died Oct. 28, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by fiance, Jamie Chow; sons, Jacob and Samson Toro; daughters, Lei-Ann Toro and Jada Chow; father, Theodore Sr.; brothers, Ted Jr. and John; sisters, Raldean Narvaez, Raedrina Kealoha and Latasha Galindo. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at United Gospel Fellowship Church; service 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
HEE WO TOM, 93, of Honolulu, died Nov. 3, 2002. Born in Canton, China. A cook retired from Wo Fat Restaurant. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Henry and James; daughters, Grace Williams, Celeste Page and Joyce Lund; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
KIRKLAND JAMES WHITTLE SR., 72, of Ha'iku, Maui, died Nov. 3, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Former owner of Whittle Neon Sign Company and employee of A.C. Chock. Survived by wife, Patricia Perry; son, Kirkland Jr.; daughters, Rori-Jean Keomaka, Donalee Pang and Jamie Wagner; sister, Lillian Hayselden; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 6 p.m. Reception to follow at the family home. Visitation 10 a.m. Monday on O'ahu at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; reception to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
MUTSUMI YANG also known as MUTSUMI KATAGIRI, 52, of Honolulu, died Nov. 2, 2002. Born in Nagano, Japan. A ship agent for Mid Pacific Ship Agent Ltd. Survived by companion, Carl Hatakeyama; sons, Eugene; brothers, Toshiaki Katagiri and Hideyuki Kurata; sisters, Miyuki Kawamura. Service 2 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.
EUNICE LEE YOUNG, 85, of Honolulu, died Oct. 28, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brothers, Gary, Raymond and William Lee; sisters, Lynette Chang and Velvia Lai. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.