Posted on: Wednesday, August 18, 2004

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

GLORIA ACOBA, 63, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Aug. 12, 2004. Born in Kilauea, Kaua'i. An accountant for Grayline and the State of Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Andres; sons, Frederick, Nathan, Andres Jr. and Darren; sisters, Sally Pasion, Paula Cadaoas, Veronica Cook and Karen Guillermo; brother, Cesario Yadao; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Cross Catholic Church; service noon. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

ARTHUR WILLIAM BURT JR., 56, of Honolulu, died Aug. 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Susan Strong-Burt; son, Douglas; mother, Ruth. Service 4:30 p.m. Aug. 28 at Hawaii Yacht Club; scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

PERCING VIDAD CALUCAG, 77, of Waipahu, died July 25, 2004. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from the Department of Transportation & Communication, Telecom Office. Survived by son, Pershing Jr.; grandchildren, Perzie John and Delzie; brother, Fred; sisters, Virginia Nagtalon and Norma Calizo. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also from 8:30 a.m. Saturday; Mass 10:15 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

AARON RAFAEL BARROGA CATBAGAN, infant son of Dino and Dina, of Pearl City, died Aug. 4, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived also by sisters, Kissandra Colleen, Nicole and Alyssa; grandparents, Manuel Sr. and Norma, Domingo Sr. and Anselma Barroga; great-grandfather, Emilio Barroga Sr. Visitation 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 9 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.

LIMUEL CHERRY, 79, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2004. Born in Ashford, Ala. Retired U.S. Air Force electrical technician. Survived by wife, Hazel. Cemetery service 1 p.m. tomorrow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

POLICARPIO JUAN DUMRIQUE, 85, of Hali'imaile, Maui, died July 21, 2004. Born in the Philippines. A retired pineapple field laborer. Survived by wife, Bernarda; daughters, Carolina Peralta, Anita Pascua and Virginia; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park; luncheon to follow at the mortuary 1 to 3 p.m. Casual attire.

JULIO AGCAOILI GUILLERMO JR., 33, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2004. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Nauru Tower assistant manager. Survived by mother, Constancia; brother, Rogelio; sister, Cheryl; grandmother, Susana Martinez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua'i; rosary, 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Kaua'i; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Service, O'ahu, and Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua'i.

RAY AMBROSE HANCOCK, 99, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2004. Born in Los Angeles, Calif. Retired U.S. Navy commandeer; and retired Dresser Industries petroleum engineer. Survived by daughters, Nancy Murphy and Barbara Bond; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; caregiver, Marilyn Williams. Ashes to be scattered at sea. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

TAKASHI ISODA, 75, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died Aug. 9, 2004. Born in Koloa. Retired sugar plantation heavy equipment operator. Survived by brothers, Seishi, Sadashi, Akio, Herbert and Wallace; sister, Ethel Oyama. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua'i; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

PATRICK KUAHEWA KAAIOHELO, 82, of Pearl City, died Aug. 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survivors not listed at the request of the deceased. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ESTHER KAILILAAU, 92, of Wailuku, died Aug. 16, 2004. Born in Ke'anae, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Henry, Wendell and Gregory; daughters, Edith Plunkett, Esther Ellis, Geri Caseres and Rose; 37 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

MARGARET PUANANI KEPHART, 56, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 15, 2004. Born in North Kona, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Charmaine Bugado; son, Cpl. Joseph; brother, Carl Hose Jr.; sisters, Barbara Miles and Diana Moala. Visitation noon Saturday at 15-2762 Maikoiko St., Hawaiian Beaches; service 1 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

DUSTIN KEALI'IHA'AHEO'OKA'AINA CHRISTOPHER MEDEIROS, 2, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 10, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Damien and Mary-Ellen; brothers, Damien Jr. and Devin; grandparents, Daniel and Heather Medeiros and Samuel and Elenora Kalilikane; great-grandparents, Edward Medeiros and Yvonne Kaikainahaole. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Casual or aloha attire.

TATSUO MITSUYOSHI, 84, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 2, 2004. Born in Honomu, South Hilo, Hawai'i. A carpenter retired from Pearl Harbor Public Works Center. Survived by wife, Hannah; sons, Ronald and Bert; daughters, Sharon Kobayashi and Claire Zanakis; three grandchildren; brothers, Minoru, George, Takeshi and Thomas. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HIROSHI MIYATA, 89, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired self-employed barber doing business as Family Barber Shop and owner of Uptown Sundries. Survived by sons, Glenn, Cyrus and Kenneth; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Yutaka "Larry", Makoto, Osamu, Edward and Harold; sister, Setsumi Takahashi. Visitation 3 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GEORGE MITSUNOBU OKIMURA, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 11, 2004. Born in Pa'auhau, Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Retired mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service. Survived by son, Miles; daughters, Sandra Okada and Jan Iwata; three grandchildren; brother, Charles; sisters, Grace Kanai, Gertrude Saito and Irene. Private service held. No monetary donations at family's request. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MASAYO T. OTAKE, 91, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 3, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired state housekeeper at Washington Place. Survived by sons, Franklin and Richard; daughters, Helen Suzuki and Jane Hirai; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Kazuo and Kunio Tsuchida; sisters, Tsuyako Higa and Yaeko Kobayashi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SUNNY KUI IM PARK, 58, of Honolulu, died Aug. 15, 2004. Born in Seoul, South Korea. Kintetsu International Hawaii tour coordinator. Survived by husband, Jung Sub Joo; mother, Yung Ae Kim; brothers, Jong Soo and Mung Su; sisters, Kelly, Kui Ok "Miri" Thatcher, Yoshiko Fukuyama and Kui Keui "Kris" Medcalf; grandmother, Young Mo Kim. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Friday at All People Mission Church. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ETHEL PRESCOTT, 89, died Aug. 16, 2004. Born on Maui. A longtime executive secretary for Hawaiian Electric. Survived by companion, Richard Williams; daughter-in-law, Sandra; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. No public service. Ashes to be scattered in Hawai'i.

EUFRECIA BERMUDEZ SALCEDO, 66, of Honolulu, died July 20, 2004. Born in the Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by son, Robert; daughter, Dinah Oliver; 15 grandchildren. Celebration of life 10 a.m. Saturday at Harvest Chapel; graveside service 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, Holy Cross Section. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

VERNON ENOS SOUZA, 85, of Palolo, died Aug. 7, 2004. Born in Pauoa, Hawai'i. A lineman retired from the City and County of Honolulu. Survived by sons, Lloyd, Vernon and Patrick; daughters, Paulette Quintanilla and Laura Kapoi; 20 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchildren. Visitation from 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

TOKUE SUZUKI, 88, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 8, 2004. Born in Keahua, Maui. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HENRY N. TAMASHIRO, 79, of Pearl City, died July 29, 2004. Born in Makawao, Maui. Survived by wife, Jane; sons, Ronald and Jesse; daughter, Carol-Ann; brothers, Kikuo and Richard; sister, Patsy Falkenstein; six grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

PAUL HAJIME TANAKA, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 12, 2004. Born in Salem, Ore. Retired Military Intelligence Service (MIS) translator. Survived by wife, Hiroko; daughters, Elaine Tanaka and Skye Smith; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Henry; sisters, Helen Watanabe, Hazel Asamoto and Aiko Ebihara. Graveside service 2 p.m. tomorrow at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

SHARON MARIE YUST YOUNG, 62, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2004. Born in Colorado. Owner of Tiki Gems, Ala Moana Gems and Windward Gems. Survived by sons, Keith and Mark; grandsons, Mikey and Kevin. Service 4 p.m. Tuesday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CHEYENNE KALA-ALOHI YOUNG-HOOKANO, 29, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 5, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A membership manager. Survived by companion, Dane Ward; son, Kainalu Ward; mother, Gloria Young; brothers, Troy, Shanon and Dakota; sister, Laurie Pang; grandmother, Gladys DeMello. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at St. John's by the Sea; service 10:30 a.m.; scattering of ashes to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.