Obituaries
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.
JAMES "JIMMY" AMARAL, 78, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Oct. 30, 2003. County of Kaua'i heavy equipment operator. Survived by caregiver, Stephanie Rapozo; nieces and nephews. Visitation 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church. Visitation also 9 to 9:45 a.m Wednesday at the church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
FELICIDAD "LILING" SAMSON CABERTO, 86, of Mililani, died Oct. 28, 2003. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Widower of Fraxedes "Eddie" Caberto. Survived by daughter, Joan; grandson, Aaron; nieces; nephews; sister-in-law, Bertha Samson. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CARLINA RAMIRO BOLOSAN CABINIAN, 86, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27, 2003. Born in Cadaratan, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A member of New Hope Church. Survived by sons, Rogelio Sagadraca and Levi Cabinian; daughters, Ofelia Doctolero, Carmelita Bolosan and Elizabeth Shimabukuro; brothers, Romeo Bolosan and Irinio Bolosan; sisters, Perfecta Vinoya and Presentacion Coloma; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Full Gospel Temple; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Wednesday at the temple; prayer service 9:30 a.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. at Greenhaven Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
FORTUNADO FLORES, 91, of Kahului, Maui, died Oct. 26, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company heavy equipment operator. Survived by wife, Aurora; stepdaughter, Rose Kane; stepgrandchild; three stepgreat-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Nakamura Mortuary; prayer service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Christ the King Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.
VIRGINIA MARIE "GINNY" FRAILEY, 86, of Kahana, Maui, died Oct. 28, 2003. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Survived by son, Donald; daughter, Carol McKinney; brothers, Bob Evans and Dick Evans; sister, Mickey McKelvie; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Service 12:30 p.m. Monday at Holy Nativity 'aina Haina Columbarium. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
WAYNE R. GRIFFIN, 59, of Hono-lulu, died Oct. 29, 2003. Born in Troy, N.Y. Survived by daughters, Kimberly Woodward and Lisa Griffin; sister, Brenda Jowaiszas; hanai brother, John Jowaiszas; three grandchildren. Private service held. Memorial donations to Hospice Hawaii, Maui. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
HISAKO HIRAKAWA, 97, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2003. Born in Yamaguchi, Japan. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Roy and James; daughters, Mary Ishida; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.
LORI S. ITO, 42, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired state of Hawai'i clerk typist. Survived by father, Shozo; sister, Sheila. Visitation 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
CRISPINIANO "CRIS" SALDIVAR JAVIER, 90, of Waipahu, died Oct. 20, 2003. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Barbers Point Naval Air Station. Survived by wife, Guadalupe; son, Mario; sister, Petra Cachola; grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; eulogy 10:15 a.m; prayer service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
DAVID KEOHOKUI KAUIHANA JR., 73, of Honolulu, died Oct. 23, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A decorated veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. Survived by companion, Nora Santos; former wife, Reri Kauhane; children, Vera-Ann Kauhane, Keohokui Kauihana, Francis "Moki" Kauhane, Reri "Sweetie" Robello, Davenette "Inky" Kauhane-Adonis; sister, Maxine Ching; eight grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; lunch to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
MARY KATHERINE DUTRO KAUKAU, 92, of Lahaina, Maui, died Oct. 25, 2003. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by son, Leroy "Dukie"; daughters, Carol Mae "Lani" Kauweloa and Dolly Lei Hough; brothers, Patrick Dutro and Joquin Dutro; 46 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Thursday at Maria Lanakila Church, Lahaina. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
CANDACE TOMI KONISHI, 29, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Arline; father, Paul; brothers, Kevin and Brad. Private service held.
BENEDICTO FLORENDO LAYCO, 65, of Waipahu, died Oct. 20, 2003. Born in Barrio Taragotong, Tagudin, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Jade Food Products. Survived by wife, Teresita; daughter, Jane; son, Benedicto Jr.; brothers, Rico, Victorino, Emilio and Ricardo; sisters, Cencia Nabasca and Zenaida Navarro. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.
BLAISE KEAHI LING, 15, of Hono-lulu, died Oct. 29,2003. Born in Honolulu. Student at Kaiser High School. Survived by parents, Brian and Corinne; brothers, Blain and Blake; sister, Bree-Ann; grandparents, Larry and Verna Ling, John and Blanche Ramos; great-grandparents, Louise Garcia, Victoria Luke and Florence Ling. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church; service and Mass 6:30 p.m.; scattering of ashes 2 p.m. Thursday at Sandy Beach. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
VINCENT W. MA, 91, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27, 2003. Born in China. Survived by wife, Iris; sons, Edward, Frank and Robert; daughter, Maria Neves; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
MELANIE ANN MANCAO, 57, of Honolulu, died Oct. 24, 2003. Born in Indiana. Survived by sons, Kevin and Ricky Schall, Keoni Rosete and Junior Boy Funaki; daughter, Dyan Rosete; brothers, Stephen and Richard Johnson; grandson, Matthew Rodrigues III; fiance, Emilio Rosete. Private family service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
DORIS TSUNEKO MISAKI, 101, of Honolulu, formerly of Pearl City, died Oct. 19, 2003. Born in Hawai'i. A member of Pearl City Community Church. Survived by sons, Edward and Ellwood; daughter, Bertha Ichinaga; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at Pearl City Community Church; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
LEOPOLDO "IRINEO" TAGAVILLA PASOL, 80, of Kahuku, died Oct. 13, 2003. Born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired landscape maintenance person at the Kahuku Senior Citizens Residences. Survived by wife, Alejandra; sons, Lolito, Fabian, Albert, Ofring, Liberato and Arsenio; daughters, Anita Meister, Cecelia, Cion Ancheta, Gloria West and Irene; 21 grandchildren; brother, Tiberio. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at St. Roch's Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. next Saturday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
PACIFICO "PAUL" "PACING" GUERERRO PAULO JR., 64, of 'Ewa Beach, died Oct. 22, 2003. Born in Wahiawa. Owner of Pauls Welding and LP Caterers. Survived by daughters, Laura Vinoray, Lynette Adriano, Shanna Scalera, Linda Harvey, Pauline Ewart, Lourdes Verdida, Patricia Paulo and Lorena Ader; father, Pacifico Sr.; brothers, Orlando Paulo, John Paulo, Ben Paulo, Raymond Paulo, Joseph Tadifa, Jose Gurrobat, Tommy Gurrobat, Raymond Gurrobat and Tyrone Gurrobat; sisters, Gladys Kahaku, Juna Mederios, Angie Haramoto, Catherine Reynon and Collen Inocelda; 25 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; stepfather, Tomas Gurrobat. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help; Mass 11 a.m. Casual attire.
HELEN SAMOTUS REUM, 87, of Huntington Beach, Calif., formerly of Ho-nolulu, died July 4, 2003. Born in Parma, Ohio. Employed by The Honolulu Advertiser and Liberty House and a volunteer with the Outdoor Circle, Special Olympics and Bishop Museum. Survived by brother, Sam Otis; sons, Charles, Peter and Frank; daughter, Sarah Richter; nine grandchildren. Memorial donations to Special Olympics Hawaii.
MANLEY ST. DENIS, 93, of Honolulu, died Oct. 28, 2003. Born in Trieste, Austria. Emeritus professor at the Department of Ocean & Resources Engineering, University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Survived by wife, Savina; daughters, Hedy and Shari; brother, Fulvio. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; scattering of ashes by boat to follow. Casual attire.
TOSHIO YOSHIZAKI, 73, of Middle Ke'ei, Hawai'i, died Oct. 28, 2003. Born in Ke'ei. A coffee and macadamia nut farmer and member of Middle Keei Kumiai, Hawaii Farm Bureau and many other organizations. Visitation 4 p.m. tomorrow at Kona Hongwanji Mission, Kealakekua, Hawai'i; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.