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.

JASON R. AWA, 29, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died April 15, 2004. Born in Lihu'e. Survived by parents, James and Jane; sister, Jennifer. Visitation 10 a.m. tomorrow at Garden Island Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

AGRIPINA BADUA BUCASAS, 83, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 14, 2004. Born in Galongen, Bacnotan, La Union, Philippines. Survived by sons, Francisco, Rolando, Romeo, Romy and Domi; daughters, Gregoria Igarta, Eleanora Ranan, Visitacion and Rosalinda; 19 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Emiliana Cariaso and Josefina Dacanay. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m Friday at the church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

GARRET C.H. CHUN, 51, of Phoenix, Ariz., died March 27, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retail manager; coach and self defense advocate. Survived by wife, Betty; daughter, Jillian; mother, Miriam; brother, Gordon; sisters, Gaye Fujimoto, Ganette Copeland and Geri Coombs. Service held. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society-Hawaii Chapter. Arrangements by Arizona Cremation and Funeral Services, Mesa, Ariz.

EPIFANIO LICOS EVANGELISTA, 95, of Honolulu, died March 4, 2004. Born in Manaoag, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired culinary assistant for King's Bakery and Liberty House. Survived by wife, Soledad; sons, Vicente and Kelly Pinol; daughters, Darlyn Evangelista and Rose Carbillon; 10 grandchildren; brother, Puquencio. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

RONALD WAH HOON HEE, 56, of Kane'ohe, died April 10, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Chief supervisor at Waikele Shopping Center. Survived by wife, Carolyn; sons, Devin and Zacheri; brother, Reuben; sister, Lotus Chun. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service noon; cremation to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JVANNE LYNN HOELSCHER, 51, of Mililani, died April 4, 2004. Born in Robinson, Ill. Pilot for Hawaiian Airlines with 17 years of service; member of the Air Force Reserves for 27 years. Survived by parents, Wallace and Jvanne Jeanne; brother, Henry; niece, Jenna; nephew, Andrew. Committal service 3 p.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Donations may be made to the Hawaiian Humane Society or PAWS in Pauls Valley, Okla. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ANGEL MIGUEL IBANEZ, 79, of Wai'anae, died April 15, 2004. Born in Pahau, Hawai'i. Retired supervisor supply systems analyst at Lualualei Ammunition Depot; federal civil servant. Survived by wife, Odilia "Dee"; sons, Michael and Mark; daughters, Angela Zangerle, Mary Ibanez, Bernadette Ibanez and Anna Tognaci; brothers, Miguel Ebanez Napolean Ebanez, Ruben Ebanez and Mag Ibanes; sisters, Ceiling Lumanlan, Leila Ibanez, Margarette Burns, Mary Ebanez, Julia Rances, Amada Ibanez, Patricia Gonzalves, Jena Pacyao and Laly Ebanez; 26 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church, Wai'anae; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

TAZUKO KOBATAKE, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 28, 2004. Born in Mountain View, Hawai'i. A retired school teacher. Survived by son, Earl ; daughter, Merle Uegawa; sisters, Jane Inaba and Tsutoku Maeda; five grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.

DOUGLAS Y.S. LAI, 55, of Honolulu, died April 4, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Security technician. Survived by father, Henry; sisters, Carolyn Yoshimoto and Regina Lai; brother, Harrison. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

VINCE GONZAGA LEGASPI, 75, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2004. Born in Iligan, Philippines. Retired U.S. Coast Guard chief warrant officer. Survived by wife, Sol; daughter, Germaine; sons, Bobby, Mark and Vince Jr.; sisters, Fermina Daroy and Lydia Acha; brother, Dodong; five grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

CLIFFORD MOAK CHUN LOW, 76, of Honolulu, died April 13, 2004. Born in China. Former owner of T & L Mobile Sewing Machine Service. Survived by wife, Sylvia; son, Lindley; daughters, Lena Low, Joyce Chang, Maggie Magarifuji, Suzanne Pratt and Nancy Jonathans; six grandchildren; brothers, Lin Hing and Steven. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

RUDY BERNARDO MANEJA SR., 57, of Honolulu, died March 27, 2004. Born in Barangay Peralta, Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A roofer. Survived by wife, Ofricinia; daughter, Marjorie-May Capili, Darlene-May Teshima and Leinette Maneja; sons, Rodney, Rudy Jr. and Christian-Ardy; mother, Florentina; brother, Fernando; sisters, Teresita Saladino, Arsenia Pasion, Minda Robiniol, Myrna Soliven, Nida Parado, Bella Basilio and Florina Tolentino; six grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 10:30 a.m; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MARLENE ROSARIO VIERNES MANZANO, 48, of Waipahu, died March 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A foster adult caregiver. Survived by mother, Encarnacion; foster daughters, Jodie and Melissa; uncles and aunts. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

CMDR. THOMAS JOSEPH McAULIFFE, U.S. Navy (retired), 61, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 3, 2004. Born in New York. Survived by wife, Monica; son, Thomas Lacuesta; daughters, Teresa Archer and Diana Brown; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

MURIEL EUGENNIE MORGAN, 83, of Kapolei, formerly of Loma Linda, Calif., died April 9, 2004. Born in Jamaica. Survived by sons, Dwight and Winston; daughters, Julett May Morgan and Delmarie Grace; seven grandchildren; brother, Walter Wray. Service to be held in Loma Linda. Hawai'i service 7 p.m. Saturday at Wahiawa Seventh-day Adventist Church. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

KIYOSHI NAKAMURA, 89, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died April 12, 2004. Born in Kea'au, Hawai'i. She was a homemaker. Survived by son, Raymond; daughter, Barbara Ann Nickeson; brothers and sisters. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

JACK NOBUO SATO, 59, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 13, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Air Force chief master sergeant; retired directorate of Public Works. Survived by wife, Linda; sons, Brian and Richard; stepdaughters, Cheryl Anne Hansen and Angela Dawn Jamieson; six grandchildren; sisters, Grace Choi, Amy Au and Judith Kuramoto; brother, David. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Hawaii Chapter. Casual attire.

MUNEYUKI TOMITA, 77, of Honolulu, died April 9, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired painter for U.S. Army. Survived by wife, Esther; daughter, Roxann Sato; two grandchildren; sisters, Violet Toyota, Miyoko Corpuz, Yoshiko Kotada, Aiko Kadota, Helen Matsumoto and Doris Funasaki. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

TAKASHI UYENO, 87, of Honolulu, died April 6, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter for T. Igawa Contractors. Survived by wife, Masayo; son, Michael; daughter, Betty Ohigashi; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

CLYDE TAKAMI YAMAMOTO, 69, of Pearl City, died April 14, 2004. Born in Kahului, Maui. Retired parts clerk for Hilo Transportation and Trucking Co. Survived by wife, Shirley; son, Derrick; daughter, Melanie Yamamoto-Matias; two grandsons, brother, Makoto; sisters, Edythe Uehara, Katsue Yokota, June Lum and Carolyn Yamamoto. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Congregational Church; service 6 p.m. Committal service and burial 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.