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.
ABIGAIL FUMIKO CASTILLO, 77, of Kailua, Hawai'i, died April 18, 2004. Born in Kealia, South Kona, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Benedict, Richard and Francis Mokuohai, and Moody, Alfred and Jonathan; daughters, Abigail Kelepolo and Anna Caudell; brothers, Sam and Harold Fujihara; sister, Madeline Leslie; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be held in Kona at a later date. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
GERALD "JERRY BOY" CORTEZ JR., 30, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. An auto mechanic helper. Survived by wife, Rosie; companion, Tasha Flores; sons, Sheldin and Kaipo; daughters, La Shae and Journee; parents, Gerald Sr. and Jeanette; brothers, Brian, Travis, Patrick and Clifford Santos and Starsky; sisters, Darlene, Shana and Sandra Santos, Lacina Pagan, Amily Arruda and Juenette Wong Yuen; stepfather, Lawrence Pagan. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home; service 6:30 p.m. Loose flowers and lei welcome. Casual attire.
ANGEL GONZALES DUALAN, 83, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 16, 2004. Born in Ternate, Cavite, Philippines. Survived by sons, Frank, Honorio, Bernardo, Rizaldy and Jessie; daughters, Dolores Isidro, Roselina Penaranda, Lucila Jimenez and Divina Johnson; brothers, Pedro and Victor; sister, Maxima Encarnacion; 22 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to be held in the Philippines. Casual attire.
JULIO "JIMMY" DUARTE, 84, of 'Aiea, died April 11, 2004. Born in Kahuku. A retired dispatcher for Pearl Harbor Fuel Department. Survived by wife, Lily; son, James; daughters, Daneta Lee and Derna; brothers, Henry and Raymond; sister, Mary Burgett; granddaughter, Diana Lee Baba. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
JOYCE ALMA GRAF, 67, of Honolulu, died April 19, 2004. Born in Newtonmore, Scotland. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Edward; son, Dennis Pox; grandson, Christian; brother, George; sister, Moyra and Penny. Memorial service 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Naniwa Gardens, 6750 Hawai'i Kai Drive. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
RICHARD SADASHI HONDA SR., 61, of Fairfield, Calif., formerly of Hawai'i, died April 7, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired pipe fitter. Survived by wife, Anna; sons, Richard Jr. and Chester Honda and Alvin Yasuda; daughters, Crystal and Marissa Honda and JoAnne Wiggins; father, Robert; brother, Edward; sister, Aileen Kanemitsu; 11 grandchildren. Private service at a later date. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
YURIKO IZUMOTO, 94, of Honolulu, died April 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired housekeeper. Survived by brother, Sadato. Private service held. Arrange-ments by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
SHIZUO ROGER KATSUTANI, 82, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 21, 2004. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Survived by sons, Roger and Alden; daughter, Cordis Higa; brother, Akito; sisters, Kikuye Yokouchi, Fujiko Matsui, Amy Kurahara and Peggy Sugahara. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
KATHLEEN LEIALOHA LELEO, 67, of Wai'anae, died April 17, 2004. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A retired preschool teacher. Survived by husband, Nathan "Moki" Sr.; son, Nathan Jr.; daughters, Kathleen Kaaumoana, Dee Renshaw and Sharyl "Kapi"; brother, Everett "Buddy" Malama; sisters, Mary Serrao and May Parages; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
TAKAJI TOKUMURA, 88, died April 15, 2004. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. A retired sheet-metal worker at Durant-Irvine and Commercial Sheet Metal Co. Survived by wife, Yoshi; son, Craig; daughters, Gail Yoneoka, Ann Tokumura; and Judith Oka; five grandchildren; brother, Katsuo; sister, Elizabeth "Betty" Hirata. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers.
