Posted on: Friday, January 10, 2003

Obituaries

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RICHARD H. "MANDUKE" BALDWIN, a prominent sportsman and innovative rancher, died at home in Makawao on Christmas Day at age 91. Along with his wife and son Peter, Baldwin is survived by another son, Ben, and a daughter, Katie Achaval; his sister Mary Abby Willey; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. A public memorial service begins at 1 p.m. Sunday at the polo field off Haleakala Highway in Maui.

DOROTHY IBIA BARRETTO, 71, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Kealia, Kaua'i. A sales associate with Happy Kauaian. Survived by sons, Gilbert Jr., Glen, Patrick and Brian; daughters, Joyce Hernandez, Valerie Barretto-Oshita and Debbie Barretto-Haraguchi; 28 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Julian and Raymond Ibia; sisters, Mildred Assuncion and Irene Patigayon. Visitation 9 a.m. next Friday at St.Catherine Catholic Church; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

GLADYS CATHERINE BUNTROCK, 93, of Texas, formerly of Kailua, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Wisconsin. Retired civil servant in purchasing with federal government. Survived by son, George; three grandchildren; nephew. Committal service with military honors 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

THELMA LEIMOMI COITO, 85, of Napo'opo'o, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 18, 2002. Born in Napo'opo'o. Retired licensed practical nurse at Fort Shafter. Survived by sons, Dixon Enos and Andrew; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Benedict's Catholic Church Hall, Honaunau, Kona; Mass 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

CARL R. COOK SR., 73, of Waipio Acres, Hawai'i, died Dec. 30, 2002. Born in Magee, Miss. Survived by sons, Harvey Jicha Jr., Glenn Jicha, Carl Cook Jr. and Daniel Cook; daughters, Arlene Hicks, Gloria Jicha, Carlene Orillo and Linda Bergantinos; hanai daughter, Mae Rodrigues; mother, Gussie Floyd; brother, Billy; sisters, Betty Brooks and Linda Little; 21 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren, Visitation 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park; service 12:45 p.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

CLEMENT L. DANNER, 87, of Kaneohe, died Jan. 4, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired State Department of Agriculture O'ahu District Branch meat inspector supervisor. Survived by wife, Gladys; son, Jon; grandson, Jeremy. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MARILYN FREDELUCES ECHANO, 32, of Honolulu, died Jan. 4, 2003. Born in Olongapo, Philippines. Survived by husband, Carlo; son, Calvin; daughters, Kathierynn and Carolynn; father, David Fredeluces; mother, Teresita Venzon; brothers, Gilbert and Mark Fredeluces; sister, Wenie Fredeluces. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

THELMA CHIYOKO FASONE, 74, of Kapolei, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by son, Anthony; daughters, Gilda Meyers, Nadine Gregory and Tina Hatayama; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Mamoru and Richard Hirata; sister, Beatrice Hoshino. Visitation 3 p.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

RICHARD "DICK" KIRCHER HARDY, 79, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died Jan. 5, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A retired electroplater for a metal finishing shop. Survived by wife, Norma; son, Reef; daughter, Jody Wheeler; two grandsons. Service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

LAWRENCE TADAHARU HIROHATA, 66, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Dec. 21, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A retired motor vehicle inspector for the state Department of Transportation. Survived by daughter, Laurie; brothers, George, Vincent, Kenneth, Milton and Roy. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

DORIS M. HIRONAKA, 92, of Honolulu, died Jan. 3, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Wesley and Milton; daughter, Joyce Himeno; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

HARRY SHINKICHI ISHIMINE, 90, of Honolulu, died Jan. 1, 2003. Born in Pa'auhau, Hawai'i. A retired shipping clerk for Pagoda Hotel. Survived by daughters, Harriet Kobayashi, Jean Fujii and Amy Davis; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

KAYLA MAKANAMAKAMAEOKAHAKU KALAMA, infant daughter of Karllton Gorai Jr. and Alaina Kalama, died Dec. 24, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by sister, Kailani Gorai; grandparents, Karllton Gorai Sr. and Lynette Rodriguez, and Blaine and Anna Kalama; great-grandparents, Jeanette Parsons, Clinton and Lorraine Gorai, George Sr. and Aileen Clifton, Ralph Kalama Sr. and Elmonte Kalama; great-great-grandparent, Alice Vierra. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ELLEN SHIZUE KANESHIGE, 62, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Administrative vice president for Hawaii Association of Realtors. Survived by daughter, Jyl Laurel; two grandchildren; sisters, Elsie Yamate and Hazel Toyama. Service 4 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

ELIZABETH "NAPUA" KAUPU, 73, of Kaunakakai, Moloka'i, died Dec. 24, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Active in Democratic Party and member of 'Ahahui Ka'ahumanu (The Ka'ahumanu Society), Moloka'i. Survived by sons, George, William and Arthur; daughters, Rebecca, Delia Kelly, Clarissa Mateo, Cherilyn and Cherena; brother, Herbert Yim; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. to noon next Friday at Kalaiakamanu Hou Congregational Church, Moloka'i; service 11 a.m. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary, Maui.

ROBERT TSUGUYOSHI MIGITA, 86, of Kula, Maui, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Kahului, Maui. Owner and mechanic of Kula Garage and Service. Survived by wife, Jean; sons, Roy and Milton; daughters, Carol Matsumoto and Joanne Hanagami; stepmother, Sumiko; brother, Ronald; sisters, Sayoko Nagata, Doris Yoshida, Mildred Sasahara and Rugh Takanishi; nine grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 5 p.m.; reception to follow. Burial 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Memorial Park.

LLOYD ALBERT MILNER, 90, of Honolulu, died Dec. 29, 2002. Born in Minnesota. A retired Northwest Airlines pilot. Survived by wife, Kay; daughters, Sandra and Pauline; two grandchildren. Celebration of life and songs 3 p.m. Sunday at Calvary-by-the-Sea. Committal service 3 p.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MAXIMA MACAYANAN MORTA, 76, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by stepdaughter, Norma Kiehn; four stepgrandchildren; 13 step great-grandchildren; two sisters. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

MAXIMA "MAXIE" FERMAHIN NOBLE, 81, of 'Ewa Beach, died Jan. 1, 2003. Born in Kawailoa, Hale'iwa, Hawai'i. A retired supervisor at Aloha Stadium. Survived by husband, Ignacio; daughters, Vivian Orlando, Linda Perez and Velma Salvador; sons, Albert, Melvin and Brian; 23 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; four stepgranddaughters; brothers, Francisco and Steve Fermahin. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

PERPETUA "PAT" CORRALES OLIVAS, 41, of Honolulu, died Dec. 16, 2002. Worked as a supervisor of housekeeping for Aston Hotels with 20 years of service. Survived by husband, Theodoro; sons, Ted Patrick and Jimmy; stepdaughters, Zenaida Pastor, Rosemary Dela Cruz and Amilia Taan; mother, Magdalina Corrales; brothers, Larry, Edwin, Marlo, Roger and Rodrigo Corrales; sisters, Virginia Mira and Delia DeGuzman; seven grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony's Church, Kalihi; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BETTY "AUNTIE BLONDIE" KUULEI PAIO PETTY, 60, of Waimanalo, died Jan. 2, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A dry cleaning assistant for Abe Dry Clean & Laundry. Survived by daughter, Michele; sons, Fred, Robert and Tony; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Noah, Robert and James Paio; sisters, Violet and Nani Paio. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. George Catholic Church; service 10:30 a.m.; Mass to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

BASILIO "TONY" GALIZA QUEJA, 80, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 30, 2002. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Del Monte Housing Department. Survived by wife, Irene; daughter, Vivian Dryer; son, Irvin; four grandchildren; mother, Pantaleona Vea; brother, Celestino; sisters, Raymonda Perry and Alice Muraoka. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JULIA M. RIVIERA, 77, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Jan. 5, 2003. Born in Honohina, Hawai'i. A homemaker, and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Kohala Puerto Rican Social Club. Survived by son, Frank; daughters, Barbara Angelo and Patricia; brothers, Marciel, Albert and David Maldonado; sisters, Alice Oliver and Betty Rodrigues; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 12:15 p.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

COLUMBINE "BINE" KULUWAIMAKA RODRIGUES, 64, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 31, 2002. Born in Moloka'i. Survived by husband, William Sr.; sons, Moses and Craig; daughters, Thelma Goodhue, Florence Rodrigues and Gwendolyn Mahuiki; 23 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Matthew and William Kamaunu; sisters, Gwendolyn Wan, Myra Kamaunu, Ruthie Kakaa, Emily Phillips and Caroline Costa. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Wai'anae; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church; service 11 a.m.; committal service 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

GIICHI SAJI, 85, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 1, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Doris; son, Kevin; daughter, Suzanne Takahashi; grandchildren, Nolan Takahashi; Brandon and Melanie. Visitation 5:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CHARLOTTE KU'ILANI SPEYBROOK, 100, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Ho'okena, Hawai'i. Retired supervisor of the Army clothing shop. Survived by son, Charles Chow; daughters, Florence Philip and Charlotte Sexton; 21 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. In lieu of flowers or monetary gifts, donations may be made to one's favorite charity. Aloha attire.

MILDRED BRUNDIGE TYSON, 92, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 24, 2002. Born in Washington. An Internal Revenue Service employee in the Honolulu office. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ROBERT WINTER VALUE, 80, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2002. Retired newspaper owner and advertising/sales executive; an University of California multi-sport star, and state track recordholder. Survived by wife, Joan; brother, Richard; daughters, Suzanne Gilbert, Kimberlee Kirk and Jennifer Brooks; stepdaughter, Selene Mercereau; sons, Bruce and Kirk; eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Donations to The Alzheimer's Association of Hawai'i. Cremation arrangements by Bunker Family Funeral Service, Mesa, Ariz.

THE REV. DENNIS "BUDDY" WELCH, 66, of Waimanalo, died Dec. 30, 2002. Born in Waialua. Founder and senior pastor, Greater Mount Zion Church, Hau'ula. Survived by wife, Elizabeth "Nania"; sons, Dennis and Jestin; daughters, Donna Dudoit, Cherish, Natasha, Shantel and Thelma; four grandchildren; brother, the Rev. Lyons; sisters, May Carreira and Emily Aweau. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Tuesday at the church; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

RICHARD CHARLES WILLIAMS, 50, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Dec. 25, 2002. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Pahoa High School auto body shop teacher. Survived by mother, Marilyn; brothers, David and Alan; sisters, Jody and Jean Williams, and Linda Rorem. Celebration of life potluck gathering, 1 to 4 p.m., tomorrow at Kalapana Sea View Estate pavilion (Sea View Pavilion). Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hawai'i.

ROBERT TUCK WONG, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 8, 2003. Born in 'Ola'a, Hawai'i. Retired ophthalmologist. Survived by sons, Stephen and Bradley; brothers, James, Albert, Charles, Samuel and Rogers; sister, Bertha Kam; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesdayat Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts); donations to University of Hawai'i, School of Medicine, Robert T. Wong, M.D. Lectureship. Aloha attire.