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.
JENNIE SOUZA AHUE, 84, of Kane'ohe, died March 17, 2003. Born in 'Ewa Beach. Housewife. Survived by sons, Ernest "Sonny" and Charles III; daughters, Iris De Rego and Charlene Goo; 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren brother, David. Visitation 8:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; memorial service 11 a.m.; private scattering of ashes at later date. Aloha attire. Lei welcome.
CHARLES M. BOGUE, 67, of Palm Springs, Calif., died March 23, 2003. Born in San Francisco. Former Hawai'i Department of Education administrator and Farrington High School teacher. Survived by stepdaughter, Johnnie Jo Davis; sister, Janet Roach; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Discount Cremation and Burial Service of the Desert.
THOMAS "CASTI" PETER CASTILLO, 69, of Kailua, died March 23, 2003. Born in Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. Retired Aloha Airlines aircraft mechanic. Survived by brother, Rogelio "Rodney"; sisters, Filomena "Fely" De Peralta, Carmen "Mary" Miranda and Estreleta "Stella" Cabasug; son, Gary "Kalani"; daughter, Catherine Carlisle; one grandchild. Visitation 8 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church; Mass 9:15 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
JANE CHISEKO CHIKAMOTO, 82, of Honolulu, died March 18, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired seamstress. Survived by husband, Jiro; son, Alwyn; daughter, Jeanette Takamura; three grandchildren; sister, Gladys Nishimura. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
PHILIP "PHIL" WALTER CRAMPTON, 83, of Kailua, died March 28, 2003. Born in New Baltimore, Mich. Retired Navy Public Works Center electrician at Pearl Harbor. Survived by daughters, Janille Cross and Sonia Marumoto; four grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Vera Blake. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.; committal service 11 a.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.
RICHARD HENRY DUNCAN, 65, of Makawao, Maui, died March 21, 2003. Born in Ogden, Utah. Director of training for U.S. Postal Service. Survived by wife, Setsuko "Sue"; sons, Keith, Scott and Kevin; daughter, Jill Fleming; sisters, Mary Meredith and Marge Phipps; 19 grandchildren. Services to be held in Utah. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
MYRNA SOL INES, 41, of Kahului, Maui, died March 27, 2003. Born in the Philippines. A nurse. Survived by husband, Arnulo; son, Joker; daughter, Anna; brothers, Pedro Sol Jr. and Alejandro, Victorino and Mario Sol; sisters, Cristeta Yanguas, Marilyn Sol and Marites Chichioco; parents, Pedro and Lourdes Sol. Service 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; service also 8 a.m. Saturday; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.
CLARENCE KAANEHE, 75, of Honolulu, died March 25, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired technician for Otis Elevator Co. Survived by son, Russell; daughter, Kelly; two grandchildren; brothers, Edward, John and Herbert; sisters, Julia Ing and Marian Milikaa. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; burial 10 a.m. Friday at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
KENNETH KENTARO KOMOTO, 76, of Honolulu, died March 23, 2003. Born in Holualoa, Kona, Hawai'i. Jeweler. Survived by wife, In Ja; sons, Kelvin, Joel and Duke; daughters, Amy Suda, Hazel Walker, Cheryl Takeishi, Lynell Itomura, Pat Young and Iris Matsumoto; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Bessie Nishimura; brother, Daniel. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; committal service 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
MASAKO KOYAMA, 87, of Honolulu, died March 20, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired seamstress for American Linen Co. Survived by son, Earl; daughters, Katherine Tominaga, Florence and Renee; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Magoichi and James Yoshida; sisters, Utako Odachi, Miyeko Fujiki, Clara Kawasaki, Blanche Sawamura and Stella Yoshida. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MARY KAUPE MANIPON, also known as MARY NISHIMURA, 88, of Wai'anae, died March 11, 2003. Born in Waikane. Retired presser for Young Laundry & Dry Cleaning. Survived by sons, Joseph Nishimura, George Nishimura, James and Edwin; daughters, Ricky Nishimura, Margaret Schiffman, Frances Anderson, Doreen, and Francine DiCarlo; brothers, Kauai and David Kaupe; sisters, Sarah Delos Santos and Isabel Ahren; 33 grandchildren; 64 great-grandchildren. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
SHIGENORI "SHIGE" MATSUMOTO, 80, of Kailua, died March 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired automotive inspector at Fort Shafter. Also, a member of Company I, 442nd Regimental Combat Team during WWII and a recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Survived by wife, Joan Midori; sons, Conrad, Stephen, Bernard, Robert and Tim; daughters, Ann Yamamoto, Marie Mendelsohn and Margaret Overly; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Thomas, George, James, Light and Perry. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m. with reception to follow; committal service 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
DOROTHY MITCHELL, 83, of Lahaina, Maui, died March 18, 2003. Born in Georgia. Retired special-education teacher in Georgia and California. Survived by sons, Charles, Tom and William; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Services pending. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
DR. PAUL MARUO MIWA, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 25, 2003. Born in Honolulu. First chancellor at University of Hawai'i-Hilo. Survived by wife, Shinae; son, Gordon; daughter, Amy; sister, Doris Toyoshiba-Miwa; one granddaughter. Private services held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
KENJIRO NATSUYAMA, 94, of Honolulu, died March 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired suit presser. Survived by wife, Yakue; son, Eric; daughter, Harriet; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
MASAKO NISHIKAWA, 73, of Waialua, died March 22, 2003. Born in Hale'iwa. Retired from the Department of Education. Survived by husband, Tsuneo; sons, Gene, Steven, Wesley, Shannon and Rodney; daughter, Adele Manera; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers, Abraham, George and Ralph Koga; sisters, Helen Onizuka, Judy Koga, Diane Haskin, Jeanette Horen and Annette Koga. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
LISA DICKINS PASCHOAL, 93, of Wailuku, Maui, died March 28, 2003. Parishioner of St. Anthony's Church. Survived by son, M.G.; daughters, Joyce Kala'i and Lisa Giamoyris; hanai daughter, Theone Andrade; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Service 9 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary.
HARRIET SHERMAN POHLE, 91, of Kula, Maui, died March 22, 2003. Born in Providence, R.I. Retired registered nurse. Survived by son, Richard; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private services. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
TAICHI SHIMATANI, 65, of Honolulu, died March 16, 2003. Born in Japan. Survived by wife, Sachiko; daughters, Masae Dote, Keiko Williams and Miki; three grandchildren. Memorial service 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Casual attire. No flowers.
SA-KYUN SHIN, 78, of Waipahu, died March 19, 2003. Born in Kyung Puck, South Korea. Survived by wife, Mal-Tae; sons, Alex, Hyun Du and Hyun-Dal; daughters, Sandra Kim, Hyun-Ja Ham and Hyun-Joo Choi; sisters, Helena Yamamoto and Malson Oshita; nine grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
RIEKO "MARGIE" SUMITANI, 77, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 22, 2003. Born in Hilo. Retired office clerk. Survived by son, Jack; daughters, Janice Buder, Marlene Carbonel and Marla Bondaug; hanai daughter, Ellisa; brothers, Donald and Richard Maeda; sisters, Sarah Esslinger, Fujie Oda, Itoe Helliangao and Shimae Maeda; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private services held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
HATASHI TAKAMUNE, 104, of Honolulu and formerly of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died March 12, 2003. Born in Kumamoto, Japan. Survived by sons, Roy and John; daughters, Jessie Tokunaga, Marjorie Furubayashi and Akiyo; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Private services held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
