Obituaries

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Services have been set for EMILY LEIMAILE "HONEY" HO, 90, of Kailua, former owner of Honey's in Kane'ohe, and mother of entertainer Don Ho. She was born in Honolulu and died Jan. 15, 2003. Survived by sons, Don and Ben; daughters, Doris Castro and Keala Ho Dwyer; brother, Manuel Silva Jr.; 29 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Graveside services 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

ELIZABETH ESTHER ABRAHAMS, 67, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2002. Born in Mexico. Retired financial loan officer. Survived by daughter, Anita; sisters, Martha Aguilar, Elena Soltero and Gloria Villagomez; brothers, Edwardo and Marcos Sanchez. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday at Aiea United Methodist Church. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ALAN CLAYTON AH SING, 55, of Hilo and Waimea, Hawai'i, died Jan. 16, 2003. A mill operator. Survived by daughters, Cheryl-Ann, Celeste Kamaka and Chelsea; mother, Margaret; brother, Derrick; sisters, Paulette Singson and Claudia Lawrence; four grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; memorial Mass 12:15 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

PHOEBE K.F. (WON) CAMP, 74, of Reno, Nev., formerly of Honolulu, died Dec. 21, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Retired teacher, formerly at Kailua Elementary School. Survived by daughter, Amanda Flangas; granddaughter, Nicole; sisters, Mae Chung and Harriet Wang. Celebration of life pending. Arrangements by Reno Memorial, Reno, Nev.

ARTHUR HING TON CHUN, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 28, 2002. Born at Schofield Barracks. Retired carpenter. Survived by daughter, Linda; brothers, Henry, Richard, Alexander, Edward, George and Frederick; sisters, Grace Au, Irene Boyson, Charlene Kuwabara and Virginia Sakoda. Services held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.

HERMAN P. FARIA JR., 66, of Kailua, died Jan. 12, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pan American World Airways service manager; and owner of Helemano Lawn Maintenance. Survived by wife, Rose Marie; sons, Kirk and Eric; daughters, Caron Rodriguez and Carol Graham; seven grandchildren; one great-grandson; sisters, Sybil Vidinha, Joan Rando and Joyce Morris. Visitation 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

EDNA CHRISTINE FARIAS, 94, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Jan. 4, 2003. Born in Hilo. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Richard and Alfred; daughter, Barbara Whyte; sister, Elizabeth Ellis; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Haili Church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Lehua Section. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

HILDEGARD HANGCA, 87, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 16, 2003. Born in Germany. Survived by husband, Luis Jr.; daughters, Ingrid Hofbauer, Peggy Hubacker and Lorelei Griswold; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Donations to St. Francis Hospic-'Ewa Beach, 91-2141 Fort Weaver Road, 'Ewa Beach, HI 96706. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DANIEL SHOZO IWASAKI, 74, of Honolulu, died Jan. 5, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Alii Glass Co. glazier. Survived by brothers, Shigetoshi, Noriyuki, Andrew and Benjamin; sister, Minako Kajiyama. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GREGORY KAMANA KALA III, 61, of Wailuku, Maui, died Jan. 13, 2003. Born in Hana, Maui. Kaupo Ranch ranch hand. Survived by wife, Josephine; hanai daughter, Marina Villegas; sisters, Rosebell Hapakuka, Mildred Koga, Gwen Rabanes, Esther Naeole and Jane Sobzack. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary, Maui; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 1:30 p.m at Valley Isle Memorial Park.

JONG WEON LEE, 63, of Honolulu, died Jan. 16, 2003. Born in Korea. Survived by husband, Samuel; mother, Jung Soo Kang; brothers, Jong Shin, Jong Sul and Sang Hwa Ahn; sister, Jun Hee Ahn. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Christ United Methodist Church; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DOROTHY T. McCULLEN, 90, of Kailua, died Jan. 16, 2003. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by son, Woodley; sisters, Mary Butler and Stella Laba; grandchildren, Sonja, Kanani and Kehau; Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church, Kailua; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

SEICHI MIYASATO, 76, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2002. Born in Wahiawa. A retired painter. Survived by sons, Warren, Stephen, Terrence and Randy; daughters, Karen Miyasato-Cox and Sharon Rymer; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, John; sister, Mildred Nahina. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BETTY C. NAKADA, 80, of Honolulu, died Jan. 10, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center registered nurse. Survived by husband, Kenneth; son, Keith; daughter, Gay Yamamoto; four grandchildren; brothers, William and Isamu; sister, Yachie Hosogi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DARYL TSUKASA NAKAI, 27, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Rowland; mother, Dinah Hashimoto; stepfather, Clyde Hashimoto; grandparents, Raymond and Janet; stepgrandparents, Raymond and Betty Hashimoto; brothers, Sheldon and Reid; stepsister, Kara Hashimoto. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

MELCHOR PIMENTEL ORTEGA, 88, of 'Ewa Beach, died Jan. 14, 2003. Survived by wife, Josefina; sons, Tommy and Franklin; daughters, Julieta Pablo, Reynalda Layawen, Orlydia Chua, Clotilde, Edna Sagucio, Marlyne Bacuyag, Amelia, and Janine Natividad; 25 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; service 8:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

JOHNMANUAL KEALOHI RAMOS, 33, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died Jan. 14, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Self-employed carpenter. Member of New Hope Christian Fellowship, Puna, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Shelly-Ann "Kaui"; sons, Bronston-John, Boyd-John and Beau-John; daughter, Brooke-Kaui; parents, Nathan and Deardra; sister, Jayneen Souza; brothers, Nathan, Charles, Maui, Peter and Justin. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at 15-1978 12th St., Kea'au (a right turn off Maku'u Drive; first house on right); memorial service 11 a.m. Memorial gathering also 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb 1 at 41-712 Kalaniana'ole Highway (the Big House), Waimanalo, O'ahu. Casual attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park and Crematory.

AULOLA PUIPUIKOULA TONGA, 37, of La'ie, died Jan. 13, 2003. Construction mason. Survived by wife, Latu; son, Auloloa Jr.; daughter, Maria, Uluakimata and Sophia; brothers, Taufa, Sisifa, Tuuta and Solo; sisters, Fahina, Mele, Uluakimata, Lupe and Palolo. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hau'ula Sixth Ward; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Laie Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

NICANOR IGNACIO TONGPALAN, 90, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2003. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. McCabe, Hamilton & Renny stevedore. Survived by wife, Estrella "Ester"; daughter, Charyl. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi; Mass 8:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.