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.

MARY D. AH SAM, 97, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 8, 2003. Member of the Retired Teachers Association. Survived by sisters, Nancy Hull and Dorothy Medeiros; brother, Lawrence Doong. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony's; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

JENNIE "AUNTY JEANNIE" KAOHUAAIONA'ALII STEWART CARMACK, 79, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died April 11, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Civil Defense worker for the Department of Defense and member of the Kamehameha Alumni Association. Survived by husband, George; sons, Jerry, C. Dee, and Keith; five grandchildren; sisters, Nora Coleman, Julie Williams, and Nellie Johnson; brother-in-law, George Kahanu. Visitation 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at Kaumakapili Church in Honolulu; service 4 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park and Crematory.

AISYA MARIE TORRES DESIERTO, an infant, of Wailuku, Maui, died on March 31, 2003. Survived by parents, Christopher and Ann Marie Desierto; grandparents, Mauro and Delma Torres and Felix and Remedios Desierto; great-grandparents, Isabelo and Aruelia Ubaldo, Magdalena Torres, Dionisio and Felicidad Dagdag, and Trinidad Desierto. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ERNEST DIAMA, 71, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 27, 2003. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Army corporal and a member of the Wanderers Athletic Club. Survived by brothers, Herbert and Benjamin; sisters, Winnie Campbell, Alfreda Jitchaku, Catherine Campainha, and Carol Brown. Private services held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

SILVERIA ABAD FORONDA, 90, of Honolulu, died April 1, 2003. Born in San Esteban, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Dole Pineapple Co. cannery worker. Survived by sons, Rene, Charles and Kenneth; six grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

FUJIKO HIGA, 79, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 10, 2003. Born in Waikapu, Maui. Lab worker at Wailuku Sugar Company. Survived by husband, Takeo; sons, Glen, Craig, Aaron and Eric; seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild; brothers, Sozen Yogi, Jinsei Miyashiro, Jintoku Miyashiro, Jinsuke Miyashiro and Charles Miyashiro; sister, Fumiko Uyehara. Visitation 4 p.m. Wednesday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 5 p.m.; reception to follow. Urn burial 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Maui Memorial Park.

HIROSHI HINO, 69, of Honolulu and formerly of Kaua'i, died March 30, 2003. Born on Kaua'i. Retired Army sergeant first class. Veteran of Korean and Vietnam wars. Survived by son, Kevin; daughters, Gayl, Jean Kuboyama, Darlene Makabe, Shereen and Laureen; seven grandchildren, one great-grandson; brothers, Charles and Yoshio; sisters, Kay Cooney, Clara Kamiyama and Michiko Cosma. Private services to be held on Kaua'i. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary.

HATSUYE KAKAZU, 81, of Honolulu, died April 2, 2003. Born in Waiakea, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by son, Stephen; daughter, Geraldine Dunstan; two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; brother, Yukio Asato; sisters, Nancy Uchida and Amy Maruyama. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ANNIE LEWIS MCLAIN, 95, of Honolulu, died April 9, 2003. Born in Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sister, Ida Cannel; two grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Graveside service 9 a.m. tomorrow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

YOSHIO MUNEKATA, 86, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 8, 2003. Born in Hamakuapoko, Maui. Retired state of Hawai'i painter at the Hawai'i State Hospital in Kane'ohe. Survived by wife, Naomi; son, Mark; daughters, Moana Vierra and Myra; eight grandchildren; sister, Marian. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

MARY A.C. MYERS, 91, of Honolulu, died April 11, 2003. Born in Hamakuapoko, Maui. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard personnel clerk. Survived by sister, Jeanne Pregill; brothers, Anthony Ah Choy and Edward Choy. Graveside service 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park, Mount Calvary Garden.

GLEN EDWIN PUNG, 39, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 3, 2003. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Repairman at Maui Hawaiian Auto Body and Paint Shop. Survived by brother, Dale; sisters, Shirley Koga and Josephine Hendershot. Visitation 4:30 p.m Tuesday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 5:30 p.m.; reception to follow.

NINA ROSARIO DAGUMAN RABELLIZSA, 78, of Makakilo, died April 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Fluck Company of San Jose, Calif., and member of Jehovah's Witnesses in Waipahu. Survived by son, Apolinario Rebellizsa; daughters, Wanda Vianzos and Justina Puaoi; six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; brother, Alfred Orlanda; sister, Cresencia. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Aloha attire.

EVA RODRIGUES, 96, of Kapolei, died April 8, 2003. Born in Spain. Survived by daughter, Angelina Figueroa; 19 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, 15 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Charles Amell; caregiver, Francine Tan. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

ANGEL SAGADRACA, 77, of Kahului, Maui, died April 7, 2003. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Irrigator at Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company. Survived by wife, Juana; sons, Charito, Gary and Kalani; daughters, Josephine Santiago, Angie Domagalski, Marie Gascon and Tina Kwon; 11 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Wake 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Wake also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery.

TORU SHINJO, 70, of Waipahu, died April 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from University of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Helen; sons, Terry, Kevin, Alden Rodrigues, Nelson Rodrigues, Walter Rodrigues, Matthew Rodrigues and Sidney Rodrigues; daughters, Torlen, Sandra Lee, Rayne Moore and Marsha Castellano; 24 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Tetsuo; sisters, Hiroko Kohno and Yoko Masuda. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nu'uanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

LOUIS DIEGO SOARES, 89, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 10, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired plumber for Rheicholas Chemical Company in California. Survived by sons, Joseph, Louis and Robert; daughters, Patricia Ah Sam and Joanne Azevedo; 18 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren; 13 great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Caroline Simon, Irene "Tootsie," Gladys Medeiros and Bernice McClandon; brothers, John, Henry, Joseph and Gerald. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home; service 10 a.m. Casual attire.

TRAN CAM TRAN, 85, of Honolulu, died April 2, 2003. Born in Chao Chiu, China. Survived by husband, Liet Quach; sons, Thomas, Tony, Alan, Michael and Benjamin Quach; daughters, To Anh Quach, Sophia Bachman, Hung Quach and Irene Cheng; 21 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Taoist services 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

MARGARET Y. TSUDA, 92, of Lahaina, Maui, died April 3, 2003. Born in Lahaina. An elementary school teacher and lifetime member of the Lahaina United Methodist Church. Survived by husband, James; son, Jon; two grandsons; sisters, Ruth Morita, Toshiko Ikeda, Sue Fujii and Lily Goto; brothers, Dick Nakasone, Toshi Nakasone and Nobu Nakasone. Services 5 p.m. Tuesday at Lahaina United Methodist Church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

ARIETA UFAU, 60, of Pearl City, died April 8, 2003. Born in Leone, American Samoa. Survived by husband, Nifo; sons, Junior Cabuyaban and Nikolao; daughters, Muavae Luamanu, Saumaleato Mataituli, Vitolia, Tautuu Aniseto, Kathy and Christina; 22 grandchildren, a great-grandchild; brother, Levi Talaeai; sisters, Faleupolu Talaeai, Sinatoga Pirtle, Filemu Talaeai, Lilieni Talaeai and Faafouina Talaeai. Services will be held in American Samoa. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JACQUELINE JEAN WATSON, 65, of Ha'iku, Maui, died April 10, 2003. Born in Spokane, Wash. Survived by sons, Rick Haylor, Bill Haylor, Scott Haylor and Brett Haylor; daughter, Jayme Lane; 10 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; sister, Jeri Beall; former husband, James "Bud" Tharp. Private service to be held. Donations can be made to Maui Humane Society. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

LESLIE "LES" WEINGARD, 63, of Lahiana, Maui, died April 9, 2003. Born in New York. Owner of Flippers Beach Shack on Maui. Survived by parents, Dorothy and Barney; sister, Karen; brother, Rick.