Obituaries

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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.

HELEN ELENA KEALA ALONZO, 78, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died Nov. 13, 2003. Born in Keaukaha, Hawai'i. Retired Marriott Hotels and Resorts food server. Survived by daughters, Lehua Matsuoka, Yolanda Alonzo and Leimomi Detillion; sons, Raymond, Alvin, Felix, Gregory, Rodney and Wayne; 31 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Filipino Club House, Lana'i City; service 1 p.m. Burial 3 p.m. at Lana'i Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

WILLIAM HENRY BELL, 83, of Honolulu, died Nov. 6, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brother, Joseph; companion, Adelide Aveiro. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LORRAINE DANG CHANG, 80, of Honolulu, died Nov. 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Chang's Dental Lab certified dental technician. Survived by husband, Fred; children, Laurie Lee, Lorinda Waltz, and Fred; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Herbert Dang; sisters, Jane Lum and Alice Van Gilder. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; memorial service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CLIFFORD CLARENCE CHUCK, 77, of Honolulu, died Nov. 5, 2003. Retired Mass Transit Lines (MTL) bus driver. Survived by sons, Clifford Jr. and Stanley; daughters, Sherry Kadoguchi, Raelene Higa, Tina Vincent and Patricia Benitez; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; brothers, Terry and Wilfred "Sonny"; sister, Rosemary King. Service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MONICO "ICO" GABUAT GALLERO, 96, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 30, 2003. Born in Candon, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by son, Rogelio "Roger" Sr.; daughters, Lilia Galicinao and Zenaida; 20 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 10:30 a.m. Burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

JEROL LEONE JAQUESS, 55, of Kihei, Maui, died Nov. 5, 2003. Born in Evansville, Ind. Flight attendant. Survived by brother, Gary; sister, Cheri Walters. Memorial service Tuesday at Hope Chapel. For details, call Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.

PAUL AKAU KALAHIKI, 80, of Honolulu, died Nov. 3, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter. Survived by daughter, Haven; hanai sons, Paul and William-Paul; brother, Melvin Sr.; sisters, Winona Aoki and Lorraine Pahio; six grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Inurnment 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

IDA GOEAS KANEKO, also known as IDA GOMES KANEKO, 96, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 6, 2003. Born in 'Aiea. Member of St. Elizabeth Church. Survived by sons, Robert, Walter and Donald; daughter, Carol Yonemitsu; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 11:45 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

FRANCISCO VILLANUEVA MARIANO, 72, of Pearl City, died Nov. 4, 2003. Born in Obando, Bulacan, Philippines. Longtime Prudential Insurance Co. agent. Survived by wife, Emma; daughters, Cora Cadavona and Carol Akiona; sons, Edwin, Francisco Jr. and Jovito; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Benito; sisters, Alejandra Garol and Sabina. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; Mass 9:15 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

HENRY TSUNEJI OGAWA, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 8, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired self-employed public accountant. Survived by son, Ronald; daughters, Carolyn Hirata and Sandra Terayama; brothers, The Rev. Seido Ogawa, and Dr. Takeo Ogawa. Service 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

ANNIE KAM PALAFOX, 93, of Honolulu, died Nov. 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Annette Chun-Ming and Wanda Au; brothers, Kenneth and Phillip Kam; sisters, Hilda Luka and Amy Kam; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ADELAIDE MEDEIROS RODRIGUES, 82, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 11, 2003. Born in Kalaheo, Kaua'i. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Anthony, Robert "Augie," Francis and James; daughters, Adele Stamper and Leona Bates; sisters, Catherine Amaral, Beatrice Duarte and Madeline Hooton; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Kailua Beach Boat ramp. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MILDRED ASAKO TSUDA, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 9, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Ethel's Dress Shop sales clerk. Survived by sons, Milton and Melvyn; two grandchildren; sisters, Grace Kawazoe and Gladys Ito. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HIROTO UMEDA, 83, of Honolulu, died Oct. 11, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired Oahu Transport Co. supervisor. Survived by wife, Dorothy; daughters, Amy Sato and Sue; two grandchildren; brothers, Tommy; sisters, Hilda, Betty Yamasaki, Thelma Mitsuyoshi and Phyllis Shibuya. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

KENNETH KIYOSHI YOSHIDA, 80, of Na'alehu, Hawai'i, died Nov. 14, 2003. Born in Na'alehu. A retired Hawai'i County employee. Survived by sons, Benjamin Brown, Allen Yoshida and James Yoshida; daughters, Marie Ah Yee and Karen Yoshida; hanai son, Dayton Beck; hanai daughter, Eleanor Beck; brothers, Tsutomu and Ronald; sister, Violet Yamamoto; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Kauaha'ao Congregational Church, Wai'ohinu; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church; service 10 a.m. Burial at Na'alehu Community Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.