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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, March 5, 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.

GREGORIO ESTONACTOC AQUINO, 93, of 'Ewa Beach, died March 3, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Owner of Greg's Barber Shop on Pauoa Road. Survived by sons, George, Tyrone, Eroll and Randall; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. No services. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

SERGIO ASUNCION, 78, of Hanamaulu, Kaua'i, died March 3, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Irrigator for Lihu'e Plantation. Survived by wife, Mildred; children, Sergio Jr., Harold, Roland, Carolyn, Bernanard, Priscilla and Christopher Asuncion and Lee Ann Watanabe; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo; Mass 10 a.m.; inurnment to follow at Lihu'e Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

NETANEL "NATE" "TUKI" BARZILAY, 64, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2003. Born in Rehovot, Israel. Owner of Nate Barzilay Construction Company. Survived by wife, Sandy; sons, Oren and Allone; daughter, Tamar Sharon; granddaughter, Kaia Barzilay, Eden and Camille Sharon; mother, Sarah; brothers, Moshe, Hanun, Ami, Meir, Azri, Israel, Rafi, Michael and Gavri. Memorial service 5 p.m. Sunday at Temple Emanu-El. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

JACOBE "JAKE" ALISTER NICHOLS BENDER, 23, of Kailua, died March 1, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Member of the Carpenters Union. Survived by mother, Shayne Nichols; father, Brent Bender; grandparents, Janice Nichols, Hib and Noni Bender. Visitation 5 p.m tomorrow at Kailua Church of the Nazarene; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

DIONICIO NACATUMBAS BONILLA, 82, of Honolulu, died Feb. 19, 2003. Born in San Nicholas, Philippines. Retired farmer. Survived by wife, Juliana; sons, Ceferino, Nestor and Constancio; daughters, Caridad, Nely Taguiran and Imelda Llantero; 24 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Sixto; sister, Estefania. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BENJAMIN CABATAN, 88, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died March 3, 2003, Born in the Philippines. Equipment operator for McBryde Sugar Company. Survived by wife, Sergia; children, Emelda, Nestor, Leonardo, Norma Reposar, Lucing Nino, Triping and Puring Abaya Jr. grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. March 14 at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Visitation also 9 to 10:45 a.m. March 15 at the mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kaua'i Memorial Gardens.

MARGARET H. CARLOZZI, 73, of Little Falls, N.J., formerly of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died Feb. 15, 2003. Born in Cleveland. President of the Nicholas H. & Margaret H. Carlozzi Foundation, Inc. and the Carlozzi Foundation Inc. Survived by children, Nicolas, Beth, Mark and Robert, grandchildren, Nicolas and Francesca; sister, Rose Roberts. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at St. Catherine's Church, Kapa'a, Kaua'i; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Easter Seals Kaua'i or Kaua'i Hospice. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

ALICE LO HEE CHUN, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 18, 2003, Born in Waipahu. Retired owner of Tau Lee Inn. Survived by sons, Harvey, Albert and Lawrence; daughters, Annie Chun-Mow and Lily Lee; brother, Clarence Wong; sister, Dianna Orndoff; 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; Taoist service; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

HAGINO GRACE HARAI, 91, of Captain Cook, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 27, 2003. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired coffee farmer. Survived by sons, George, James and Norman; daughter, Faith Shimizu; brother, Albert Nakano; sister, Ki-yomi Nakanishi; 17 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m tomorrow at Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission, Honalo; ser-vice 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Kona.

MIYOKO NADAI ITO, 93, of Honolulu, died Feb 12, 2003. Retired seamstress. Survived by son, Walter; daughters, Eleanor Kaneshiro and Shirley Sasano; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Toshio Nadai. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

ADELINA DOMINGSIL JOSE, 70, of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2003. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired housekeeper for Aston Hotel. Survived by husband, Teodorico; sons, Eddie,and Efren; daughter, Emerliena Pascual; five grandchildren; great-grandchild; brothers, Pablo and Beltran; sisters, Amancia Viernes and Erlinda Clemente. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 8:30 a.m Saturday at St. John The Baptist Church; Mass 8:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JUANITA "LANI" LEILANI FRANCES KAIWA, 72, of Hau'ula, died Feb. 28, 2003. Born in Honolulu. United Services Organization (USO), World War II, performer; and Sheraton Moana Hotel employee. Survived by husband, Hall; son, Kelly; daughters, Tracy Aalona, Mindy and Casey; stepdaughter, Barbria Bergman; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; mother, Wanda Given. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Hauula Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 11 a.m.; graveside service to follow at Hauula Homestead Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

KATE "KATY" "KITTY" "KATHY" MONA FIGAROA KAUKANI, 56, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 27, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired City & County of Honolulu administrative assistant. Survived by son, Chad; daughter, Joilyn Kaukani-Berry; two grandchildren; hanai sons, Vincent Berry, Howard Kamekona Jr. and Ponifasio Iosefo; hanai daughter, Kristin Berry; sister, Shirley Young; brother, Richard "Dickie" Yaw Sr. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

WILLIAM "WILLIE" TAKESHI KOHAGURA, 44, of Honolulu, died Feb. 22, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Member of Local 0646 A.F.S.C.M.E. Survived by parents, Harry and Elaine; brother, David; grandmother, Hisae. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

NANCY NOBUKO KONNO, 73, of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2003. Born in Pahoa, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Sandra Kobashi-gawa and Cindy Figueroa; seven grandchildren; brothers, Tsutomu and Hideo Nakauchi; sisters, Harumi Nakahara and Kimie Nakauchi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MAXIMO MANUEL, 61, of Wai'anae, died Jan. 28, 2003. Born on Kaua'i. A federal procurement officer. Survived by wife, Weng Qing; brothers, Steven, Carlos, Lombard, Larry, Daniel and Lambert; sisters, Lenora Manuel and Veronica Kadowaki. Memorial service 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Ka Hale Hoano O Ke Akua Church, 1760 Nalani St., Kalihi. Services also 1 p.m. Tuesday at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

FELIX ASIA MOLINA, 89, of Honolulu, died March 1, 2003. Born in Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired construction laborer. Survived by wife, Florence; sons, Felix Jr., Andrew, Michael and Stephen; daughters, Florence McShane, Julie Anna Perry, Frances Kamakele and Teresa; sister, Juanita Tollas; 25 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

ROSITA TAGALICUD MOLINA, 74, of Waialua, died Feb. 21, 2003. Retired hotel housekeeper.Survived by son, Randy; daughter, Ruthy Pebenito; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Ambrocia Balino and Dolores Ganal. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. to noon March 12 at the mortuary; ser-vice 10 a.m. Casual attire.

DAVID KANONOHIOKALA PA, 74, of Princeville, Kaua'i, died March 3, 2003. Born on O'ahu. Retired Pan American Airlines employee. Master lei creator. Survived by wife, Robbie. Service 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. William's Church, Hanalei. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

ABEL APALAHAMA PAHINUI, 69, of Wai'anae, died March 2, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired truck driver for Oahu Construction, Doi Trucking and Mid-Pac Trucking. Survived by wife, Ellen; daughter, Elizabeth "Peewee" Guerrero; sons, William, Abel, Robinson, Robert and Robinson II; hanai sons, Harold Ahuna, Clifton and Shane Leandro; 30 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Arnold. Visitation 10 a.m. Monday at St. Rita's Catholic Church, service noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

FABIAN "COCONUT WILLIE" FLORES PALIPTI SR., 80, of 'Ewa Beach, died Feb. 7, 2003, Born in Wainaku, Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired from O'ahu Sugar Plantation. Survived by children, Richard, Erlinda McLain, Fabian Jr., Elizabeth and Gregory; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Antonio Palicte; sister, Caridad Florentin. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LYDIA AHIA KAAILIMUKALA RABAGO, 85, of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 27, 2003. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Harry Kaai, and Samuel, Morris and Francisco Jr.; daughters, Nancy Gabriel Sr., MaryAnn Napierskie, Viola Santos, Lydia Rabago-Quebral Jr. and Laura Yoneda; 21 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow in Alae Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

BRIGIDA BULUSAN RAMELB, 80, of Pukalani, Maui, died Feb. 27, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Survived by husband, Juan; children, Herminia, Agapito, Tina Galiza and Nora; brothers, Felipe, Cenon, Mariano and Angelito "Angel" Bulusan; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Church; Mass 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

RAMUS HO'OLULU SEABURY, 62, of Waimanalo, died Feb. 23, 2003, Born in Moloka'i. Retired mason foreman for Hawaiian Dredging. Employed at Klipper Golf Course at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Harriet; sons, Raymond, Ryan and Kekai; six grandchildren; great-granddaughter; brothers, Sam, Alfred, Moses Magno and John Russell; sisters, Lydia Antone, Jay Tabian, Mary Alvinia, Anna Maglenti and Sharon Horie.Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m Friday at the mortuary; service 12:15 p.m.; burial 1 p.m at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LEILANI KELI'IHOLOKAI SEXTON, 72, of Honolulu, died Feb. 8, 2003. Born in West Virginia. Reverend of Na Kokua Ministries of Wai'anae. Survived by sons, Andrew and John; nine grandchildren; great-grandchild; brother, Francis "Buddy" Keli'iholokai; sister, Lehua Lopes. Service 8 a.m. to 4 p.m Sunday at Wai'anae Hawaiian Healing Center. Scattering of ashes to follow at Poka'i Bay. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

HELEN HANAYO SHIBUYA, 79, of Lahaina, Maui, died Feb. 24, 2003. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A licensed practical nurse. Survived by brothers Buddy and James Tobita; sisters, Fumie "Lani" Oura and Edna Taira. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

BEBERLEY DAWN "BEV" LAURETA SIPE, 20, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 28, 2003. Born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Student at Hawai'i Business College. Survived by parents, Ken and Editha "Edith"; brother, Glenn; companion, Will Connor; grandparents, Gavino Nacino, Alfredo and Antipaz Bartolome and Omega Sipe. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

ITSUJI "LARRY" SUZUKI, 79, of Lihue, Kaua'i, died Feb. 28, 2003. A construction crew chief for the Lihu'e Plantation Company. Survived by wife, Shizuko; daughters, Pauline Tada, Christine Murata and Karen Takenouchi; brothers, Shinichi and Kanji; sisters, Tsugiko Takahashi and Mitsu-ko; eight grandchildren. Visitation 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Lihu'e Hongwanji Mission, service 3 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

PEGGY TAKIKO YANAGIHARA, 82, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 24, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired registered nurse who worked at major medical centers here and on the Mainland. Survived by brothers, Kenneth and Raymond; sisters, Lorraine Lum and Katherine Uyehara, Visitation over the ashes 5 to 6 p.m Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; reception to follow. Private inurnment at a later date. No flowers. Aloha attire.

YOSHINO YOSHIMURA, 93, of Wailuku, Maui, died Feb. 20, 2003. Born in Honokowai, Maui. Retired sales clerk. Survived by sisters, Umeno Tanoue, Betsey Sodetani and Anne Hasegawa; three grandchildren. Memorial service 4:30 p.m Saturday at Lahaina Hongwanji Mission. No flowers. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

HILBERT QWAN YOUNG, 77,of Honolulu, died Feb. 25 2003. Born in Pahala Kau, Hawai'i. Retired baker from Kamehameha Schools with 33ý years of service. Survived by wife, Lettie; son, Libert; daughter, Pamela; brothers, Elmer and Walter; sisters, Mabel Clark, Flora Collins and Sarah Pimental. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JON YOUNG, 77, of Honolulu, died Feb. 28, 2003. Born in Canton, China. Doctor of acupuncture and certified nutritional consultant. Survived by wife, Yuk Ying; daughter, Caroline; brothers, Gar Lin, Roger and Victor; sisters, Su Ling Xu, Hee Ling Liang and Sai Ling Young; stepmother, So Kin. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m; at Honolulu Memorial Park.