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.
HIGINIO TEODISTO GABAON AGDINAOAY, 40, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 1, 2003. Born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A lobby attendant for the hotel industry. Survived by wife, Venus; sons, Giancarlo and Gerald; daughter, Princess; parents, Cresencia and Segundino; brothers, Eddie, Henry, Terry, Joffrey and Trecito; sisters, Emma Secillano, Norma Morales and Myrna Tominez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Christ the King Catholic Church; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
FATUI MOANA AHOLELEI, 68, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2003. Born in Tonga. Survived by wife, Katoveve; son, Tevita; daughter, Heilala 'Ahio; nine grandchildren; brothers, Viliami, Semisi, Paula, Fuapau, Paea and Siosifa; sisters, Veiongo Manoa, Peleketi Mafile'o and Meleane 'Aonga. Visitation 6 to 11 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church; service 9 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. No flowers. Memorial donations to Kilohana Tongan United Methodist Church.
EMILY PONOLUNA "AUNTY EMS" AWEAU, 71, of Hau'ula, died Aug. 29, 2003. A Handi-Van driver. Survived by husband, Arthur; daughters, Vanda Kaanaana, Lyonette Waa and Faith Siufanua; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brother, Pastor Lynons Welch; sister, Mary Carreira. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Greater Mount Zion Holiness Church; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Friday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
FILOMINA BARCENAS BACOS, 87, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 1, 2003. Born in Koloa, Hawai'i. An avid ukulele player, gardener and quilter. Survived by daughters, Carmen Ragudo, Lorraine Borje, Corason Diaz and Patricia Bacos-Cuadro; sons, Raphael, Thomas, Pantaleon, Santos, Pelarin, Anthony Sr. and Richard Sr.; brother, Consuelo Barcenas; sisters, Rosita Barcenas, Rita Barcenas and Julia Barcenas; 41 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also from 9 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; graveside service 11 a.m. at Ku'au Catholic Cemetery; lunch to follow at the church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
FILIPINAS LORENZO BALIGAD, 89, of Kahuku, died Sept. 3, 2003. Born in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired housekeeper at Turtle Bay. Survived by sons, Illustre, Rubert and Benjamin; daughters, Lilia Tani and Constancia Stabilio; 19 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Rosalina Castillo, Soledad Magpali, Carlina Manadat and Juanita Castillo. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; eulogy and prayer service 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
FLORA G. BATANGA, 80, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 4, 2003. Born in Burgos, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Ella Molina and Venus Co; sons, Gerry Co, Danilo Co, Rolando Co and Vison Co; brother, Antonio; sisters, Percelina Kenui and Maria Soliven; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Service also 9 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; burial 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park.
ELIZABETH ANN "BETTY ANN" BRANCO, 59, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 26, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pa'auilo. Survived by husband, Walter; son, Brandon Carvalho; hanai daughters, Betty Ann Kaneshiro and Betty Jean Kaneshiro; brothers, Michael Arruda and George Wessell; sister, Emelia Calica. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
DIEGO "DICK" TADEO CADIENTE SR., 91, of 'Ewa, died Sept. 1, 2003. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from 'Ewa Sugar Plantation. Survived by wife, Severina; sons, Diego Jr., Rogelio "Roy," Alexander, Nelson and Orlando; daughter, Mary Kaai; brother, Serbio; sisters, Matilde and Orbana; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; prayer service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
LUISA SIUBAL CASINAS, 80, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 20, 2003. Born in Bani, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired from Maui Land and Pine. Survived by sons, Fred, James, Bert and Alipio Jr.; daughter, Aurora Bartolome; brother, Imoy Siubal; sisters, Juanita Calina, Aunty Saring, Regina Abelardo and Nieves Peralta; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary, Maui. Visitation also 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu; service 7 p.m. Final visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu; service 8:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
DORIS MARY CORREIA, 70, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2003. A member of the Young Ladies Institute, Honolulu 84 and Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church. Survived by sons, Aaron, Mark and Manuel "Manny" IV; daughters, Marylouisa Espinda, Karen Correia-Lemana and Celeste Rodriguez; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church; rosary 7:15 p.m.; Mass 8 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at the church; rosary 9 a.m.; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.
WILLIAM TEDFORD DOWNEY SR., 81, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2003. Retired from Hawaiian Reinforcement Steel, and a member of Moanalua Golf Club. Survived by wife, Georgiana; son, William Jr.; daughter, Dawn; stepdaughters, Darlene Montgomery and Beckley Stanford; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Robert. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
WILLIAM B. DURAN, 77, of Wahiawa, died Sept. 1, 2003. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. A welder retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, and a U.S. Army veteran. Survived by sons, Arthur Lindsey, Howard Lindsey, Gary Lindsey, Ronald Lindsey and Jerry Duran; daughters, Anna Johnson, Patricia Getz and Victoria Lindsey-Mette; brothers, Vincent, Andres, David, Raymond and Roy; sister, Josephine Standing; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:45 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JOHN M. FEITEIRA III, 52, of Kailua (O'ahu) and Maui, died Aug. 28, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Executive chef at Stouffer's Wailea, Maui, and Long Beach Renaissance Hotel in California. Survived by mother, Josephine Feiteira-Kahue; sons, John "Keoni" IV and Jacob; daughters, Shannon and Carli; their mother, Barbara Blue; two grandchildren; sisters, Jocy Gilbert and Jill Park. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Saint Anthony's Church, Kailua; Mass 11:30 a.m.; lunch at the church to follow. Inurnment 11 a.m. Oct. 4 at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery, Ha'iku, Maui; lunch to follow at Pukalani Community Center pool. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
GEORGE KALIKO HASHIMOTO, 76, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 4, 2003. Born in Napo'opo'o, Kona, Hawai'i. A laborer on the family coffee farm in Kona. Survived by brother, John; sister, Wilimina Malakaua; nieces and nephews. Graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday at Alae Cemetery, Hilo. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
EDWARD YOSHIO IGARASHI, 72, of Hayward, Calif., died Aug. 31, 2003. Born on O'ahu. A Korean War veteran. Survived by wife, Sue; daughter, Darice Stone; sons, Keith, Devin and Garet; two grandchildren; brothers, Larry and Kenneth; sisters, Esther, Betty and Evelyn. No service. Ashes to be buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements by the Neptune Society.
ELAINE KUUALOHA KUKONU, 66, of Honolulu, died Aug. 26, 2003. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A retired employee of Kaiser Foundation Hospital. Survived by daughters, Ramona "Mona" Lii and Clarencza "Boo Boo" Kukonu-Brown; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Segundo Torris Jr.; sisters, Loretta Gamurot, Barbara Goodwin, Dolores Barretto and Susan Timbreza; caregiver, Frances Naehu. Visitation from 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire.
MATILDA MITSUE LEE, 70, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 3, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, George Waikoloa, Herbert Lee Jr., Mark Lee and Fred Lee; daughters, Rae Ann Leong, Cindy Au, Mary Alice Lee, Raenette Aono, Nanette Duvauchelle, Kathy Lee and Cheryl Kiyama; 25 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Edith Adriano; brothers, Mathias Moore, Joshua Waikaloa and Bernard Moore. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. Mark's Church, Kapahulu; Mass 7 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ELEANOR CLAIRE MORRIS, 70, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 27, 2003. Born on Maui. A quality controller retired from Hilo Hattie. Survived by husband, Daniel; son, Darrin; daughter, Marvis Rezentes; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Martin Pestana and Bob Pestana; sister, Veronica Souza. Visitation from 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann's Church, Kane'ohe; Mass 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
JOSEPH FRANCIS NAPOLEON, 25, of Waipahu, died Sept. 2, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A social worker for the Urban League Rhode Island Shelter. Survived by father, Francis; mother, Mari-Ann Calana; brother, Christopher; grandparents, Francis and Rose Napoleon, Gene and Judy Mariano, and Anastacia and Augustino Calana. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m. Inurnment 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
FRANCISCO N. SACAPANIO, 80, of Ha'ilimaile, Maui, died Sept. 2, 2003. Born on Maui. A maintenance employee for Maui Land and Pineapple Company. Survived by wife, Katherine; daughters, Glory Boteilho, Sharleen Passkiewics and Gerry Alexander; sister, Lucy Horton; brother, Marteliano Bendong; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial noon at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
RUFINA SACULLIS, 97, of Waipahu, died Sept. 5, 2003. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A member of Nichiren Shoshu Honseiji Temple. Survived by sons, Carlos Vea, Mariano Vea, Alejandor Vea, Bert Ramos, Alfredo Ramos, Juan Ramos and Francisco Ramos; daughters, Julia Aque, Florencia Pedro and Gloria Ramos; 28 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. Burial 10 a.m. Thursday at Sunset Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
DOROTHY S. SATO, 89, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Aug. 29, 2003. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Survived by son, Lynn; daughter, Karen Godwin; five grandchildren; sister, Hisako Mizumoto. Private service. No flowers. Memorial donations to Kauai Care Center. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
PEPE MUAAVA SAVEA, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 22, 2003. Born in American Samoa. Survived by wife, Sina; sons, Jerome, Taimailelagi "Tito," Toma, Semi, Pepe Jr. and Scorpio; daughters, Sovita Savea, Melanie Ape, Tauaneai Savea, Evelyn Fuamatu, Mataniufeagaimaleata Savea and Pina Savea; 25 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; sister, Mataniufeagaimaleata Purcell. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
JERZY GEORGE ZAREMBA of Pukalani, Maui, died Sept. 3, 2003. Born in Poland. An aeronautical engineer for TRW Space & Defense Systems. Survived by wife, Ednabelle Zaremba; son, Marc Zaremba; sister, Ludomira Green. Visitation from 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m. Lei(s) only. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
