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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, January 4, 2003

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

FLOYD M. CAMMACK, 70, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Frankfort, Ky. A retired librarian and harpsichord builder. Survived by mother, Helen; sister, Lois Pemble. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

OSCAR "BILLY" CARLSON, 86, of Honolulu, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired machinist/mechanic from Pan American Airlines and Honolulu Board of Water Supply. Survived by daughter, Charlene Corniel; son, Kenneth; four granddaughters; a great-grandson; sister, Angie Kamakele. Visitation 8 a.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at O'ahu Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

FRANCISCO DELOS REYES, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2002. Born in San Felipe, Zambales, Philippines. Preceded in death by wife, Elizabeth Kaaipohuehue. A retired licensed practical nurse with Maluhia Hospital. Survived by an adopted son and two stepdaughters. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:15 a.m.

CHESTER TAMORU "MAMO" HIEDA, 65, of Mililani, died Dec. 23, 2002. Born in 'Ulupalakua, Maui. A retired Naval Communications Station teletype mechanic at Wahiawa. Survived by wife, Janet; daughters, Suzette Hieda-Freitas, Janelle, Diahnne, Alainne Hieda-Holderead; brothers, Masaji, Paul, John, Richard and Ronald; sisters, Norma Yamamoto and Stella Mau; six grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JANE YOSHIKO HIRONAKA, 82, of Waialua, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. A housekeeper retired from Mokuleia Homestead. Survived by son, Paul; two grandchildren; brothers, Francis Shigeoka and Chester Shigeoka; sisters, Mildred Segawa and Joyce Hirayama. Visitation after 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

TAMIKO NONAKA INOUE, 74, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. A retired registered dietician with Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, Calif. Survived by husband, Norman; father, Takano Nonaka; brothers, Hideo, Masatoshi, Iwao, Frank and Paul Nonaka; sisters, Fumie Nonaka, Helen Uyeno and Clara McCollum. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Church; Mass 10 a.m. Private interment. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

WALLACE KEALOHA KAAWALOA, 76, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 21, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Army sergeant first class. Survived by daughters, Isabella Wood and Lytle Takemoto; brothers, Samuel, Austin Jr. and Larry; sisters, Elaine Teves and Yvonne; grandson. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

ROBERT SHINOBU KIKAWA, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired optometrist for Kikawa, Terada, Matsuyama O.D. Member of the 442nd Infantry Regiment. Survived by wife, Beatrice; son, Daniel; daughters, Gail McConnell, Robyn Kam and Linda Tatsuno; eight grandchildren; brother, James; sister, Betty Ogami. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SUEKI KURIHARA, 80, of Mililani, died Dec. 21, 2002. Born in Wahiawa. Retired owner of Kuri's Auto Repair Shop. Survived by wife, Dixie; sons, Brian, Randal and Alvin; daughter, Gail Smith; five grandchildren; one great-grandson; sister, Yoshiko Maeda. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ALICE "ELSIE" MADAMBA, 78, of Honolulu, died Dec. 25, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brother, Ernest Enos; sister, Margaret Higgins. Graveside service 12:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

DOROTHY KIKUE MIYAMURA, 88, of Honolulu, died Dec. 19, 2002. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. A retired JC Penney sales associate. Survived by sons, Dayton, Harvey and Robert; brother, Susumu Oka; caregiver, Michael; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MASAE MUKAI, 88, of Waialua, died Dec. 21, 2002. Born in 'Aiea. Retired from Aloha Tailor. Survived by sons, the Rev. Yoshikiyo and Ted; daughters, Nancy Yamada and Alice Kuniyuki; three grandchildren; brother, Masaji Abe; sister, Grace Tsurue Abe. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

MICHIYO OKIHARA, 83, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 24, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by son, Samuel; daughters, Linda Fujita, Judy Hiramoto and Gloria Matsumura; brothers, George, Tsuneo and Sadao Muramaru; sisters, Shigeko Miyasaki, Hisayo Goto and Asayo Hirayama; six grandchildren; great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home.

KENNETH JOSEPH OLIVERA, 69, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Dec. 27, 2002. Born in Kea'au, Hawai'i. A retired ranch hand. Survived by wife, Karen; daughters, Chandra Olivera and Devon Rice; brothers, Antone and Eugene; sister, Dorothy Wingate; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

KIICHI SAITO, 92, of La'ie, formerly of Waipahu, died Dec. 17, 2002. Born in 'Ewa. A member of Kalihi Union Church. Survived by daughter, Janet Koshimizu; sons, Kenneth and Wayne; brother, Akira; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

TATSUMI SHIBAO, 80, of Kailua, died Dec. 30, 2002. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired Military Intelligence Service language translator for the U.S. government. Veteran of World War II. Survived by wife, Susan; sons, Kenneth and Glenn; daughter, Amy; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother,Gilbert; sister, Chieko Kawabata. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Committal and inurnment 1 p.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

THERESA "PAT" SMITH, 88, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 30, 2002. Born in Oklahoma. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Hugh; son, Erik; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Kea'au Beach Park; scattering of ashes to follow at Makaha Beach. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JOSEPH WILLIAM SPARACIO III, 15, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 28, 2002. Born in Ka'u, Hawai'i. Survived by parents, Joseph Jr. and Wilma; brothers, Cliff and Kendall; grandparents, Joseph and Barbara. Visitation 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

ROBERT HUSAO TAKEDA, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired City and County of Honolulu automotive parts stockman. Survived by sons, Dennis and Glenn; grandchildren, Aaron and Coryn; brothers, Richard and Wallace; sister, Leatrice Matsuda. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LARRY SEIKICHI TERUYA, 68, of Honolulu, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. A chef for Wisteria. Survived by wife, Jean; son, Michael; daughters, Janice Ohisa and Roxanne Yoshida; two grandchildren; brother, Tamotsu; sisters, Yoneko Teruya and Jean Okuma. Service 4 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARY M. TIUS, 75, of Kailua, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Portland, Maine. A homemaker and writer. Survived by son, Marcus; sister, Martha McDonough. Private service. Memorial donations to P.E.T.A. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JACK W. WOLTMON, 81, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 25, 2002. Born in Clovis, N.M. A retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. A miniature orchid hybridizer. Survived by wife, Nancy; sons, Michael Woltmon and David Talock; daughters, Julia Zeek, Reshela DuPuis and Linda Trisciuzzi; three grandchildren; great-grandson; sister, Faye Fox. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 6 p.m. Private inurnment at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

HENRY "SPECS" YANGSON, 73, of Honolulu, died Dec. 23, 2002. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by brother, William; sisters, Lillian Alpiche, Marvilyn Bernades and Hazel Gonzales; companion, Elizabeth "Betty" Bush. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Inurnment 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

DAYTON RIKIO YONEMORI, infant son of David and Kris Yonemori, died Dec. 26, 2002. Also survived by brother, Bryce; grandparents, Yukio and Elva Ann Yonemori, Steven and Marjorie Kubota. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.