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.
YVONNE ULULANI AKEE, 48, of Tacoma, Wash., died April 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A Washington state, Division of Child Support, employee. Survived by daughter, Anela; sisters, Llewella Akee and Lorna Kahaialii; brothers, Adrian, Llewellyn, Stanley and Robert. Service Friday in Tacoma. Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home, Tacoma.
VIRGINIA AMONN, 82, of Honolulu, died April 2, 2004. Born on Maui. A homemaker. Survived by son, Robert; sister, Mary Estes; grandson, Chad. Mass 8 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Church; inurnment 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, Patriot section. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Francis Hospice or St. Patrick's Church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ROXIE CORDEL BASS, 88, of Princeville, Kaua'i, died April 18, 2004. Born in Texas. Licensed practical nurse. Survived by son, Charlie; sisters, Carrye Thomas, Ella McCrary and Nell Helton; brothers, Claude and E.R. Ward; granddaughter, Roxie. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
MARIA FERNANDEZ CADIZ, 99, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died April 17, 2004. Born in the Philippines. Survived by daughters, Ofelia Manibog and Mayrose; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Kapa'a; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual or aloha attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
ALBENA CARVALHO, 73, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died April 17, 2004. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. Wilcox Memorial Hospital licensed practical nurse. Survived by son, Richard; daughter, Marie "Honu" McCullen; sister, Ramona Yang; brothers, Bernard Ancheta and Abel Souza; grandson, Max McCullen. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Kapaia, Kaua'i; Mass 10:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
MARIAN ELIZABETH HALTMAIER, 80, of Makakilo, died April 11, 2004. Born in Boston, Mass. A housewife. Survived by daughters, Nancy Martinez and Patricia Haltmaier; grandson; brother, Robert Hickey. Service 11 a.m. Saturday at Honolulu Elks Club, Waikiki. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
CAROL SHIZUE HARAGUCHI, 78, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 19, 2004. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Retired Big Island county clerk's office clerk, and member of Retired Senior Volunteer Program. Survived by husband, Takeo "Curly"; sons, Lloyd, Donald and Alvin; daughter, Charlotte Carvalho; brothers, Masao, Kenneth, Seizun and Masato Urasaki; sisters, Tsuruko Mabuni, Kimiko Yoneda and Kikue Yagi; four grandchildren. Visitation 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.
CARL "BUTCHIE" HEROLAGA JR., 62, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died April 11, 2004. Born in Lana'i City. Survived by companion, Kay Kaniho; mother, Sally; brothers, Douglas "Buddy," Ryan and Glenn; sons, Shane and Dustin; daughter, Maile; sister, Junette Howell. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church, Lana'i; Mass 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
SOON KI HWANG, 79, of Waipahu, died April 17, 2004. Born in Pusan, South Korea. Member of Hawaii Christian Church. Survived by sons, Young Il, Kook Ui and Young Soo; daughters, Young Hui Suzuki and Young Sook Shin; 11 grandchildren; brothers, Joun Gun Jung and Jin Gun Jung. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
ANGEL MIGUEL IBANEZ, 79, of Wai'anae, died April 15, 2004. Born in Pahau, Hawai'i. Retired supply systems analyst supervisor at Lualualei Ammunition Depot. Federal civil servant. Survived by wife, Odilia "Dee"; sons, Michael and Mark; daughters, Angela Zangerle, Christine 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. tomorrow 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.
MARCELINO PASCUAL JACINTO, 69, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 17, 2004. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. Proprietor of Jacinto Papaya Farm. Survived by wife, Petra; daughter, Esmeralda Santos; sons, Warlindo Agnes and Ronnie Jacinto; sister, Alberta; brothers, Severino and Patricio; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 11 a.m. to noon Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 12:15 p.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
GEORGE WALDO KEKAUOHA, 83, of Los Angeles, died March 24, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired Hughes Aircraft Co. engineer; and former bishop, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Survived by wife, Eleanor; sons, Galen and Kelland; daughter, Sandy Morrison; 11 grandchildren; brother, Clifford; sister, Barbara Aldous. Service held. Burial at Inglewood Park Cemetery.
ELLA LIN FOO LEE, 88, of Kane'ohe, died April 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired fry cook at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe Bay. Survived by husband, Harold "Ah Loon"; daughter, Merlene; son, Malcolm Sr.; sister, Mary "Aheong" Kelii; four grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
MAURICE KIYOSHI MORITA, 92, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired painter with the City Parks & Recreation department. Survived by sons, Maurice and Michael; daughter, Winifred Basques, Wilma Faust and Maureen; sister, Theresa Katsuki; 15 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 5:30 p.m. Committal service 10 a.m. Mondayat Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.
BEVERLY SETSUKO NOMURA, 55, of 'Aiea, died April 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. An artist. Survived by husband, Akira; son, Cory; daughters, Melody and Meg; parents, Roy and Catherine Nakano; brothers, Lloyd and Dennis Nakano; sister, Lauren Dominguez. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at 'Aiea Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. No flowers. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
SAM PARK, of Honolulu, died April 17, 2004. Born in South Korea. Self-employed. Survived by wife, Ok Nan; son, Jason; daughters, Kyong Hui Kwon, Carol Kim, Cheryl Harbert and Chris; brother, Song Sil; nine grandchildren. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 2 p.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
GENEROSO "OSONG" ROSQUETA, 65, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died April 8, 2004. Born in the Philippines. An irrigator. Survived by wife, Reydelina; daughter, Rachel; sisters, Edna Soliven and Lucena Nacnac. Visitation 8:30 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow in Lihue Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
MASAO "FAT" SAKATA, 81, of Honolulu, died April 11, 2004. Born in Mo'ili'ili. Retired stevedore. Survived by wife, Machiko; son, Dean. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
GEORGE HIDEO SASAKI, 92, of Honolulu, died April 3, 2004. Born in Mountain View, Hawai'i. Retired owner of George H. Sasaki Jeweler since 1936. Survived by wife, Kay; son, Hans; daughter, Lois; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
LOUIS F. SCALA, 88, of Kane'ohe, died April 15, 2004. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. Retired from U.S. Air Force. Survived by daughters, Trish Stone and Mary Lou; son, Vincent; grandson. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
BERNICE "BUNNY" SCHMID, 76, of Honolulu, died April 19, 2004. Born in Wisconsin. Survived by daughter, Jacqueline Taylor; son, Robert Jr.; granddaughter; sisters, Victoria McCarty and Marty Hanson. Service in Wisconsin at a later date. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
MARGARET "LUZ" SHANNON, 80, of Kane'ohe, died April 19, 2004. Born in New York. Retired public school teacher. Survived by husband, Dunlap; son, McKenzie; daughters, Maggie Shannon and Katy Root; four grandchildren; brother, John Herrick. Service 1 p.m. April 28 at Windward United Church of Christ. Casual attire. No flowers; donations to Friends of Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815.
HATSUKO TAMURA, 79, of Waipahu, died April 5, 2004. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Retired from Pearl City High School cafeteria. Survived by husband, Sadao; daughters, Sheree Tamura and Yuko Unoki Oda; granddaughter; brothers, Hiromi and Tadao Marugame. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.
DOLORES A. TUGADI, 78, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 12, 2004. Born in the Philippines. A retired Avon sales distributor. Survived by sons, Charlie, Philip and James; daughter, Judith Moreno; eight grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Monday at Aldersgate United Methodist Church; service 7 p.m. Burial 11 a.m Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
SHIGEO YOSHIMOTO, 95, of Honolulu, died April 8, 2004. Born in Wahiawa, Kaua'i. A retired federal employee for Department of the Army at Okinawa, Japan. Survived by wife, Tsuru; son, Steven; daughter, Emmie; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Ken. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.