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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, July 1, 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.

DONNA FAYE AANENSON, 59, of St. Paul, Minn., and Wailea, Maui, died June 27, 2003. Born in Oakland, Calif. Survived by husband, Eric; sister, Judy Pack. Celebration of life 4 p.m. at residence in Wailea. Donations may be made to the Maui Humane Society Building Fund for Feline House. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

CONSUELO PLAGA BARCELONA CASEY, 81, of Vancouver, Wash., died Feb. 21, 2003. Born in Waipahu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Hugh, Michael and Patrick; daughter, Laura; brothers, Jose and Daniel Barcelona; six grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. July 12 at Waipahu United Church of Christ; memorial service 5 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Vancouver Funeral Chapel, Vancouver.

BERNICE CHUI, 81, of Honolulu, died June 18, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the Federal Office of Personnel Management. Past president of Chinese Women's Club of Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Aprilani Bow Yook McIlwraith; brothers, Francis, Clarence and Richard; sister, Mildred Dung. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m; burial 1 p.m. at Lin Yee Chung Cemetery in Manoa. No flowers. Aloha attire. No flowers.

DALE KOON LEONG CHUN, 57, of Sacramento, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died June 20, 2003. Served in Vietnam, 1964 graduate of Punahou School. Survived by wife, Valerie White Chun; daughters, Kirstyn and Erika; father, Kwai Wood Chun; brothers, Lowell and Bruce; sister, Pam. Sacramento service held. Donations to KVIE Public Television or Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Restoration Project, Sacramento. Arrangements by George L. Klumpp Chapel of Flowers, Sacramento.

JON EDWARD DANGORA, 61, of Paradise Park, Kea'au, Hawai'i, died June 28, 2003. Born in Boston, Mass. Owner of the former Dangora Nightclub and Restaurant, Hilo. Survived by wife, Mildred Morante; daughters, Julie Ann Foley and Lisa Marie; sisters, Linda Brown, Marie Jagiello and Debra Payne; four grandchildren. Memorial gathering 10 a.m. Sunday at residence (information: 966-4684). No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

LILLIAN GERARD BAKER HINCHIE, 94, of Honolulu, died June 26, 2003. Born in New York. Retired school teacher. Survived by daughter, Catherine Hinchie Goeggel. Mass noon Friday at Sts. Peter & Paul Church. Donations may be made to Animal Rights Hawaii, P.O. Box. 10845, Honolulu, HI 96816. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DOROTHY FUSAE HIRONAGA, 84, of Honolulu, died June 16, 2003. Born in Kukui'ula, Kaua'i. Retired auditing clerk for Sears Roebuck & Co. Survived by sons, Alvin and Mark; five grandchildren; brother, Andrew Matsunaga. Private service held. Donations may be made to Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

KAZUO HIRONAGA, 89, of Honolulu, died June 16, 2003. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. Retired painter for Fujikawa Painting Co. Survived by sons, Alvin and Mark; five grandchildren; sisters, Chiyomi Matsuguma and Satsuko Higuchi. Private service held. Donations may be made to Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

WILLIAM KENDA, 88, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Hawai'i, died April 1, 2003. Born in New York City. Former employee of Hawaii Sugar Planters Association, C. Brewer & Co., Hilo Coast Processing Plant, and Hawaiian Agronomics International. Survived by sons, Carlos and William; daughter, Linda Wiggin; nine grandchildren. Celebration of life and inurnment, 3 p.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl; followed by gathering at The Elk's Club, Waikiki. No flowers; donations to Juanita E. Kenda Scholarship Fund, c/o Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96814. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Brookside Funeral Home, Houston.

CHRISTY KALAI HARUE LOPES, 18, of Kailua, died June 23, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Graduate of Punahou School Class of 2003. Survived by parents, Scott and Cindy; sister, Amber; grandparents, Donald and Evangeline Sylvester, Robert and Nancy Lopes; great-grandmother, Ethel Lopes. Visitation 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Punahou School, Thurston Memorial Chapel; service 7:30 p.m. Scattering of ashes 8 a.m. Sunday at Lanikai Beach. Lei welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

RONALD HERMAN MUKOGAWA SR., 73, of Kahului, Maui, died June 28, 2003. Born on Maui. Retired Maui fire marshal. Survived by wife, Katsue; son, Elwyn; daughter, Vassilia Ishihara; sister, Mae Skyles; a grandson. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Maui; Mass 11 a.m.; entombment 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangement by Ballard Family Mortuary.

MART MANUEL KAULUKUKUI MULLINS, 28, of Long Beach, Calif., formerly of Nanakuli, and Kaua'i, died June 22, 2003. Born in Washington State. Survived by wife, Jennifer; mother, Kainoa Kaulukukui; father, Michael; grandparents, May Wright, Glenn Kaulukukui Sr. and Manuel Badayos; brother, Brent; sisters, Melissa and Danielle Mullins. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Kealia Beach, Kaua'i; services and scattering of ashes to follow. Information: Borthwick Kauai Mortuary, Kaua'i.

RALPH YOSHIO NAITO, 72, of Wai'anae, died June 21, 2003. Born in Nawiliwili, Kaua'i. Retired from Matson Navigation Co. Survived by wife, Genevieve; sister, Pat Asing; brother, Lincoln "Butch"; sons, Ralph and Sydney; daughters, Edna May and Pat Mulvey; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Visitation 9 a.m. July 8 at Borthwick Mortuary; services 10 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

ROY KAZUO SAKAI, 60, of 'Aiea, died June 21, 2003. Born in Waipahu. Retired sheet metal worker. Survived by wife, Helen; daughters, Melanie Sakanoi, Stefanie Sakai and Michelle Matsumoto; mother, Ethel; brother, Kenneth; granddaughter, Sydney Sakanoi. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

YUSEI "JACKSON" SHIMABUKU, 88, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2003. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired City & County Public Works road maintenance supervisor. Survived by wife, Madeline; daughters, Joy Shimabuku and Ann Akasaki; two grandchildren; sisters, Jenny Takaoka, Sally Ono, Lillian Motonaga and Rose Yamashiro. Visitation 10 a.m Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

FRED SOLOMON SR., 62, of Kohala, Hawai'i, died June 24, 2003. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Owner of Solomon Hauling Services. Survived by wife, Sharmaine; sons, Fred Jr., Shawn and Tracy; daughter, Jodie; mother, Margaret Gusman; brothers, Richard Solomon and George Gusman Jr.; sisters, Margie Duenas and Flora Tobby; four grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SUMIKO "JUDY" W. SUGAI, 75, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 22, 2003. Born in Kalaoa, Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. Retired from the former Ah Mai Store. Survived by daughter, Stella Miyahira; brothers, Torao "Wimpy", Iwao, Tsuneo and Katsumi Watanabe; sisters, Yasuko Hatada and Kuniye "Eileen" Fujihara; granddaughter. Visitation noon to 1 p.m Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 1 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CARMEN PIRA TABUDLO, 80, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died June 24, 2003. Born in Pidigan, Abra, Philippines. Former employee of Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Survived by son, Henry; daughters, Herminia Malone, Petronila Blank and Teresita Richards; brothers, Jesus, Dionisio and Francisco Pira; sisters, Magdalena Quezada, Concepcion Lagumbay, Juanita Pira, Paula Carsola and Lucia Baldos; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

HIROMI TOBA, 51, of Honolulu, died June 17, 2003. Born in Fukui-Ken, Japan. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard pipefitter. Survived by father, Goro; mother, Kazue; brothers, Timothy, Toby and Gary; sisters, Harumi Takuma and Michiko Toba-Arakaki. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ANGELICA "BEANIE" MICHELLE WRIGHT, 12, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died June 27, 2003. Born in Massachusetts. Student at Waimea Canyon School. Survived by mother, Brenda Wright-Blaise; sister, Tiffany Jakeman; brothers, Anthony Jakeman, Michael and Brian Wright; nephew, Tomus Wright. Visitation 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary; service noon; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

WAYNE ASAO YAMAMOTO JR., 39, of Honolulu, died June 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Ex-roofer for Keneke Roofing Inc. Survived by wife, Melissa; son, Wayne; daughter Brandi; granddaughter; mother, Carolyn; father, Wayne; brothers, Wendall, Wade, Ward, Wes and Warren; sister, Carrie Ann. Service and scattering of ashes noon Sunday at Nanakuli Beach Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.