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.

ESTEBAN CABANA "LITO" ANDRION, 56, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 7, 2003. Born in Santa Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A maintenance employee for Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company. Survived by wife, Flordelina; daughter, Melody; sons, Rendell and Richard; sister, Rosita Ramos; brothers, Rolando Andrion, Domingo Andrion, Benjamin Andrion and Roberto Andrion; a grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Christ the King Catholic Church; Mass 8 p.m. Graveside service 11 a.m. next Saturday at Valley Isle Memorial Park; burial to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

CARMEN TUMANENG BALTAZAR, 66, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born in Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Rebecca Canosa and Ginalyn; sons, Andrew Sr. and George; sister, Esperanza Yago; brothers, Severo and Bonifacio Tumaneng; 14 grandchildren; great-granddaughter. Overnight vigil beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday at 5606 Kulamau'u Road, Kapa'a. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Friday at St. Catherine's Church; Mass 11 a.m; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

PHILIP CABILES JR., 53, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2003. Born on Maui. A retired painter for Kurihara, Asato and Aloha Painting. Survived by wife, Lucia; son, Philip III; daughter, Phyllis Dela Pena; seven grandchildren; mother, Josephine; brothers, Rodney and Daryle; sisters, Veronica Benkman, Donna Ho and Constance Cabiles. Service 5 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of the Mount Church. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

GUY DINO CADINA, 41, died Dec. 8, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Organized and ran a youth choir for Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Wahiawa. Survived by parents, Joseph III and Ann; brother, Joseph IV; sister, Charlotte Kern; companion, Andrew Martin; stepbrothers, Kainoa Montero and Kaipo Montero; stepsister, Lia Kaiea Montero. Visitation 1 to 3 p.m. tomorrow at Heritage Funeral Chapel, 6830 W. Thunderbird Road, Peoria, Ariz. (623) 974-3671.

NORBERT KONG PEE "KP" CHANG, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired federal firefighter at Schofield Barracks; member of the board of directors of Oo Syak Gee Lu Society. Survived by wife, Margaret "Margie"; son, William "Billy"; daughters, Noreen Ueda, Cheryl Takashige and Barbara Kawamoto; brothers, Joseph and Dominic; sisters, Gertrude Yee, Joanna Pang and Agnes Soong; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MARIA ISIP DAVID, 86, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born in Pampangga, Philippines. A member of New Hope Christian Fellowship. Survived by sons, Pedrito and Rolando; daughters, Angelina Natividad, Aurea Carpio, Belinda Kubany, Fe Supnet and Julieta David; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Marcelina Mallari. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARY ROSALIND EWE, 78, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 2, 2003. Born in Waialua. Survived by sons, Leonard and Ronald; daughter, Judy; sisters, Virginia Keao and Christine Alameda; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ALEXANDER "ALIKA" HARRIS JR., 82, of Kalapana, Hawai'i, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born in Napo'opo'o, Kona, Hawai'i. A paving foreman retired from Jas. W. Glover Ltd. Survived by wife, Katherine; sons, Alfred, Chris, Richard, Leroy and Francis; daughters, Winona "Ipo" Hai-Kelly and Lorna Winchester; hanai daughter, Roseanna Kanoa; brother, William Harris; sister, Annie Sugai; 16 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at New Hope Christian Fellowship, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LARRY MASAO HIGA, 86, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2003. Born on Maui. A retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Yukiko; sons, Terry and Ray; daughter, Janice; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

KENICHI "KEN" IGE, 80, of Honolulu, died Dec. 10, 2003. Born in Ulumalu, Maui. Retired aircraft mechanic. Veteran of the 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat Team. Survived by brother, John; sisters, Rachel Higa, Esther Izu and Lynn Ige. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Aloha attire.

LILLIAN MAUNA'ALA KAPUNIAI, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 4, 2003. Born on Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Howard; daughter, Lillian Mahoe; son, Howard; brothers, Francis "Moku" and Kahu Clement Malani Sr.; sisters, Moana and Bernice Malani; eight grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Kawaiaha'o Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 6 p.m. Friday at Laupahoehoe Congregational Church, and again 8 to 9 a.m. next Saturday at the church; service 9 a.m. next Saturday; burial 10 a.m. at Laupahoehoe Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

RIZALINA "ROSE" A. LIBERATO, 75, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Housing interviewer with County of Kaua'i Housing and Urban Development. Survived by children, Veda Kindle, Michael and Lisa Liberato-Ariola; sister, Felipa "Fely" Serra; seven grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. next Saturday at St. Raphael's Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Family requests that you wear your favorite color. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

ISHIYO MATSUKAWA, 92, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2003. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Former owner of Hotei-Ya. Survived by son, James. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

JOYCE "NANI" L.P. MEAFOU, 58, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 5, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Registered nurse at O'ahu Community Correctional Center. Survived by husband, Iefata "Kimo"; sons, Thompson and Daniel Makaena; daughters, Lehua Makaena and Yolanda Sato; brothers, Jerry, Dennis, Roland, Nelson and Kanoe Kaluhiwa; sisters, Miki Kaluhiwa, Gwen Beahn, Pohau Tibayan, Suzie Duarte, Sharon Brandt and Lokahi Low; nine grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ELIZABETH MACY MONTE, 88, of Honolulu, died Dec. 8, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by son, Myron; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Vivian Saffrey, Carol Mahoe and Melvia Hewitt. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park; service 7 p.m. Private burial. No flowers.

EVELYN K. OSHIRO, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 16, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired owner of Evie's Beauté Center. Survived by husband, George; son, Roger; brother, Paul Murakami. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MARIE ELIZABETH CLEMENT RASMUSSEN, 74, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Secretary treasurer of M.W. Rasmussen Company. Survived by son, William; hanai daughter, Deanna; five grandchildren; brother, Melvin Clement. Visitation from 11 a.m. Wednesday at Star of the Sea Church; Mass 12:30 p.m.; burial 2:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers.

PATRICIA NANCY SULLIVAN, 43, of Honolulu, died Dec. 7, 2003. Born in Japan. Survived by parents, Richard and Katsuko; brother, William; sister, Margaret. Visitation noon Monday at Hawaii Kai Baptist Church; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HIDEO "HIDE" TANAKA, 72, of Honolulu, died Dec. 4, 2003. Born in 'Aiea. Retired budget analyst for the federal government at Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by wife, Elaine; son, Glenn; daughter, Sandra; two grandchildren; sisters, the Rev. Hatsuko Fukamizu and Michie Nagamine. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TOKINORI TANOUYE, 77, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Kimiko; daughter, Jan Nakamoto; two grandchildren; sisters, Fumiko Kaibara and Elaine Higa. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

RALPH MORTON WASSERMAN, 57, of Kihei, Maui, died Dec. 10, 2003. Born in Los Angeles. A chiropractor. Survived by wife, Brenda; mother, Nettie; children, Shalom, Kyla Barker, Shana, Tennille and Savannah; brothers Mark and Howard; four grandchildren. Burial held at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Donations may be made to the Jewish Congregation of Maui. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

HENRY TADASHI YUI, 76, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired ship fitter/loft instructor at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by son, Collins; granddaughter; brothers, Kaname and Tasuku; sister, Jean Hirayama. Private service held. Donations to Fresenius Medical Care, Honolulu Dialysis, 226 N. Kuakini St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI 96817. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.