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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, December 18, 2003

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.

MURIEL "SIS" SHINGLE SUTHERLAND, granddaughter of James and Abigail Campbell and an heir to the Campbell Estate, died Sunday in Honolulu. She was 93. See story.

BENJAMIN KOON MUNG AMOY, 67, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 3, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from GTE Hawaiian Telephone Co. Survived by wife, May; sons, Christopher and Jacob Young; brothers, Albert and Herbert; sisters, Gladys Rod, Ellen Amoy and Beatrice Fong. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

YACHIYO ASATO, 86, of Kahalu'u, died Dec. 15, 2003. Born in Kahuku. A retired housekeeper. Survived by sons, James and George; daughters, Nancy Masuda, June Sutterfield and Ruth Yamato; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Robert "Nobu" Tamanaha; sisters, Yoshiko Oshiro and Florence Lee. Service 4 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

LUCILLE STEVENS BYRNE, 92, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 14, 2003. Survived by brother, Frank Stevens; sister, Lorraine Parmentier. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

EDWARD M. "BOLO" CANTERE, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2003. Retired from the City & County of Honolulu. Survived by sons, Edward, Jerry, Alvin, Michael, Edwin-Roy, Phillip and Nolan; daughters, Faynette Stadtman and Debbie Tyson; stepsons, Reginald, Eugene and Ivan Celebrado; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Irene Cuesta and Marge Fidel; brother, Albert. Service pending. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

DAISY KWAI YING CHUCK, 80, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Raymond; son, Thomas; daughters, Gloria McGuire, Doris Sojot, Beatrice Chuck and Judi-Ann Chong; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Alfred Leong; sisters, Rose Dias, Pearl Leong, Annie Yee, Ruth Leong, Alice Chang and Elaine Wong. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

YVONNE ANNETTE DICKSON, 67, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 13, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, W. Alapai II; brothers, Donald, Douglas and Clayton Arruda. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; committal service 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

RUTH MILLER DUFF, 87, of Kalapana, Hawai'i died Dec. 16, 2003. Born in Indiana. A real estate broker and founder of Kalapana Gardens and Nanawale Estates. Survived by daughter, Nancy; sons, William and John Jr.; hanai son, Paolo D'oro; two grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary; service 10 a.m.

MASAKO FUJITANI, 88, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 11, 2003. Born in Niuli'i, Kohala, Hawai'i. Proprietor of the former H. Fujitani Store. Survived by sons, Taka and James; daughter, Lane; two grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Daifukuji Soto Mission, Honalo, Hawai'i; service 4 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

CYERRA KAHAUNANI-KEIKIHIWAHIWAOKALANI HELLIANGAO, infant daughter of Victoria and Cedrick Helliangao, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2003. Also survived by grandparents, Cory and Dawn Helliangao, and Naomi Wright; great-grandparents, Don and Beatrice Cabinatan, Bonnie Helliangao, Loretta Sumuki, Phil and Nancy Jucuton, and Alvin Wright and Caroline Abaraca. Private service to be held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

THOMAS TSUTOMU IWAOKA, 80, of Mililani, died Dec. 8, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired maintenance mechanic for Leahi Hospital. Survived by wife, Susan; daughter, Carol Shoji; two grandchildren; sisters, Gladys Iwaoka and Grace Honda. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

VIOLET M. IWAOKA, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2003. Born in Waialua. A substitute teacher for the Leeward School District. Survived by son, Wayne; daughter, Jean Kohashi; grandchildren, Jon Iwaoka, Yuri Iwaoka-Scott and Colleen Kohashi. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

MAN NG LEE, 85, of Pearl City, died Dec. 5, 2003. Born in Canton, China. A homemaker. Survived by son, Chung Kwai; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary; Taoist service; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

DR. KIN HOW LOUIE, 72, of Honolulu, died Dec. 15, 2003. Born in China. Retired podiatrist. Survived by wife, Chui Lin; sons, Ellis and Pat; daughter, Sidney. Visitation 10 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church; service 10:30 a.m. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ADRIANO "MADANNY" LIANTADA MATIAS JR., 35, of Pearl City, died Dec. 14, 2003. A former student at University of Hawai'i at Hilo. Survived by father, Adriano Sr.; mother, Gladys; sisters, Mary Matias, Caroline Guillermo, Evelyn Samoa, Yvette Millan, Sonia Flagg and Grace Matias; brother, Christopher. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

NORBERTO P. MAYER, 87, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 13, 2003. Born in Macaoayan, Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Rosie; daughters, Jovita Abarcar, Estella Dumlao and Rosalina Mariano; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. tomorrow at Full Gospel Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 9:30 to 11 a.m.; lunch to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

SUYEI MAYESHIRO, 90, of Honolulu, died Dec. 10, 2003. Born in Spreckelsville, Maui. Retired stock clerk for Times Super Market. Survived by wife, Kay; sons, Bob and Glenn; daughter, Amy Nakahara; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Kimie Shikina. Service 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

FRANCIS SHINJI MORIMOTO, 58, of Kihei, Maui, died Aug. 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired plant operator for Maui Electric Co. Survived by wife, Momoko; grandmother, Kuni Nakahama; brother, Denis; sisters, Ann Ishikawa and Patricia Lum. Service noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

RICHARD HON SUNG PANG SR., 87, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 12, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Hannah; son, Richard Jr.; daughters, Rose Sagon, Hannah Idemoto, Elizabeth Flores, Lillian Pagan and Bertha Drayson; brothers, James Pang and Larry Lo; sister, Florence Tong; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony's Church, Wailuku; Mass 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

VINA KEHAULANI PANGELINA, 33, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Vincent and Nina; brother, Vincent; sisters, Nina and Kelly; niece, Kiliana. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Kailani Cemetery. Casual attire.

DAVID "TINONG" "KAWIKA" FLORENTINO RANGASAN, 57, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 10, 2003. Born in 'O'okala, Hawai'i. A real estate investor, and retired data technician for Verizon Hawaii. Survived by wife, Florence; son, David Jr.; daughters, Davelyn Barido Jr., Denise Kaneshiro, Darlene Henriques and Diahnn Villafania; brothers, Donald and Edward; hanai brothers, Gilbert Gaspar and Paul Hiilei Jr.; sisters, Lorraine Pajimola, Pearl, Georgeanna Oyama and Ella Fukunaga; hanai sisters, Dorothy Dikeman and Leonora Sniffen; seven grandsons; eight granddaughters. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Kona Union Church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at West Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

BOBBIE-LEE ALOHALANI SANTOS-DAMAS, 34, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 13, 2003. Born in Honolulu. An accountant. Survived by sons, Holden Santos and Benjamin Damas; daughters, Brianna and Crystal Damas; mother, Blossom Santos; grandmother, Mabel Cabral; brothers, Charles Santos, Kalani Cabral, Manasseh Santos and Herbert Santos; sister, Tanya Correa. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; burial 10 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

JUDITH K.L. O'SULLIVAN SHAM, 89, of Honolulu, died Dec. 9, 2003. Born on Hawai'i. A retired teacher's aie. Survived by son, Charles; grandsons, Keawa and Kahakauwila; great-granddaughter, Emily. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HORACE SEICHI TABA, 87, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 11, 2003. Born in Kunia. A treasurer retired from Arakawas Store. Survived by wife, Joan; daughters, Ann-Lea Schramm, Bobbie Taba and Leacia Taba; brother, Seijin; sisters, Betsy Oshiro and Clara Kobashigawa; two grandchildren. Visitation 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

TERUO "TERRY" YAMAMURA, 83, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2003. Born in Waialua. Retired salesman for various companies. Survived by wife, Kiyoko "Carol"; son, Michael; daughter, Debra Oshiro; three grandchildren; brother, James. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.