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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, December 29, 2004

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

DOROTHY BRAGA CALISTRO, 83, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. A Realtor. Survived by husband, Harry; sons, Harry Jr. and Richard; brother, Louis; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9 a.m. Aloha attire.

KWAI SHEU CHUN, 82, of Honolulu, died Dec. 14, 2004. Born in Zhongshan, China. Survived by daughters, Mabel Aihara, Doris, Shirley McNamara, Vilma and Elizabeth; brother, Bing Shu Zheng; sisters, Ngan Sheu Chang and Bao Shao Zheng; two grandchildren; one great-grandson. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LILLIAN SAU KENG CHUN, also known as LILLIAN WONG, 94, of Honolulu, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. A retail sales assistant manager. Survived by husband, Walter; son, Gordon Tin Chee; daughter, Janice Ngit Sim Chang; brother, Ronald Chang; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service held.

ANTOINETTE PEARL REYNEN ELBRING, 77, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 20, 2004. Born in Albert Lea, Minn. A retired registered nurse. Survived by daughter, Julie Wood; sons, Ray and Greg; hanai daughter, Heidi-Rose Dick; hanai son, Toby Lovato; brothers, Albert, Willis and John Reynen; sisters, Betty Mondeel, Bernice Ferwerda, Marje Anderson and Jane Suntken. Private service held. No flowers. Memorial donations to National Parkinsons Foundation. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

LYLE VINCENT FINLEY, 85, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Orange, Calif. Owner of Del Taco Restaurants in California. Survived by wife, Anne; son, Anton; daughter, Susan Lambrecht; stepdaughter, Denise Droze; three grandchildren; a stepgrandchild. No service to be held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

DOROTHY "DOTTY" FRASCO, 66, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 23, 2004. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. Owner and manager of Dotty's Coffee Shop & Restaurant in Hilo. Survived by husband, Reynold "Rey"; daughter, Reynette Ahsam; sons, Derek, Jeffrey, Travis and Desmond Lopez and Brian and Myron Frasco; brother, William Egdamin; four grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

KENNETH YOSHIMITSU FUKUNAGA, 46, of Honolulu, died Dec. 23, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Owner/operator of Hawaiian Vacations & Travel. Survived by parents, George and Ann; sister, Cynthia; aunts and uncles. No service at the request of the deceased. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

TORU H. GYOTOKU, 87, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2004. Born in Kukuihaele, Hawai'i. An employee of Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. Survived by sister, Betty Kawashima; nieces and nephews. Private service to be held. No flowers. Memorial donations to St. Francis Hospice. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DR. EDGAR HO, 67, of Honolulu and Maui, died Dec. 21, 2004. A pediatrician and pediatric cardiologist; practicing physician with Straub Hospital and Clinic, and helped start the Straub pediatric cardiology unit and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome support group; eucharistic minister, Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons, Drs. Andrew, Edward and Matthew; daughters, Deborah Kaya and Dr. Carolyn; 15 grandchildren; brothers, Dr. Reginald and Gordon; sister, Eleanor Ho Lum. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Star of the Sea Church; Mass 11 a.m. Private burial. Casual attire. No flowers; contributions to Saint Louis (School) Education Foundation. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CHARLES RAYMOND JOYCE, 89, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 23, 2004. Born in Atlantic, Iowa. A medical entomologist. Survived by wife, Dorothy; daughter, Judy Mariant; son, Lawrence "Larry"; two grandchildren. Memorial service 3 p.m. at Pohai Nani. No flowers. Aloha attire. Memorial donations to the Hawaiian Entomological Society, Department of Entomology, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, 3050 Maile Way, Gilmore No. 310, Honolulu, HI 96822. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

RAMON "ROCKY" PEREZ KALINGO SR., 69, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26, 2004. Born in the Philippines. An international boxer and volunteer for Jehovah's Witnesses. Survived by wife, Nona; children, Monina and Ramon Jr. Kalingo, Perlas Bardouche, Pi'ilani Cichowski, Nina Ayala, Timoteo and Samuel Kalingo; brothers and sisters in the Philippines; 12 grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Visitation from 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

EDWARD "EDDIE" SANG KAM, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired employee of Island Movers. Survived by daughter, Vivian Sugino; two grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Alvin and William; sister, Violet Loo, Elsie Aweau and Lillian Calub. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

BONIFACE "BARNEY" CHUNG LEONG SR., 89, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 10, 2004. Survived by daughter, Olympia Chun; son, Boniface Jr.; companion, Philomina "Mina" Eblacas; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Memorial Mass 10:30 a.m. Jan. 15 at St. Patrick's Church. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.

PAULA NGA YUK KOC LI, 55, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2004. Born in Canton, China. Employed with Ohana Hotel. Survived by husband, Yao Hui; sons, Larry and Danny; parents, Kai Yung Koc; brothers, David and Peter Koc; three grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; Taoist service. Burial 1:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

JESSE ALLEN LINDERMAN, 33, of Honolulu, died Dec. 21, 2004. Born in Indiana. Survived by wife, Terrie; son, Cody; daughter, Destiny; sisters, Jennifer Voller, Rachel Kline and Gretchen Smith; mother, Karen Stigner; stepfather, Douglas Kline. Service to be held in Michigan. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

YOSHIKO NAKASONE, 94, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 25, 2004. Born in 'Ola'a, Hawai'i. A plantation laborer. Survived by wife, Shinso; sons, Mitsuo, Sadao and James; daughter, Patricia Miyashiro; brothers, Kelly and Seichi Yamamoto; sisters, Ayako Omori and Claire Kubota; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Paia Rinzai Mission; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

EDITH OCHIYO OSHIRO, 83, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 22, 2004. Born in Ninole, Hawai'i. Survived by son, Tim; daughters, Thelma Sakane, Sandra Lee and Janice Nakamura; grandchildren, Tracy Taketa, Brendon and Rocky Lee and Vanessa Oshiro; great-grandchildren, Jonovan Lee and Tiffany Taketa. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

DOROTHY KUME OYEDA, 86, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A federal budget analyst for the Department of Budget and Finance. Survived by son, Dean; daughter, Carol Ushiro; grandson, Scott Ushiro; brother, John Tsutsumi; sisters, Rei Okumura, Lynda Nagano, Martha Takaki and Clara Takiguchi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

NATALIE DIANA PACE, 74, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Dec. 24, 2004. Born in New York City. A self-employed U.S. Army veteran who worked in fashion. Survived by son, Brian Lansing; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

ALEJANDRA LAGUA POLLARD, 68, formerly of Kahuku, died Dec. 9, 2004. Visitation 9 a.m. Jan. 5 at St. John Apostle and Evangelist Catholic Church, Mililani; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial of ashes 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Mainland arrangements by Lowe Funeral Home, Quitman, Texas.

RAYMONDO "MONDO" TANGONAN REMIGIO, 94, of Honolulu, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Tarlac, Philippines. Survived by son, Raymondo Jr.; daughters, Marilyn "Donna," Doris Aguilar and Daisy Ghormley; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Catholic Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

ISAO TERASAKO, 69, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 20, 2004. Born in 'Ulupalakua. A maintenance man. Survived by brothers, Takeo and Shigeru Terasako; sister, Janet Vea. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

BARBARA KOOI OK TUMBLISON, 79, of Mililani, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Russell Lewis; granddaughters, Stacee and Cindi Lewis; brother, Larry Kim. Private memorial service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ELSIE KALEIALOHA VIDA, 19, of Waikapu, Maui, died Dec. 28, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by parents, Leslie Jr. and Michele; brother, Leslie III; sister, Nicole; grandparents, Leslie Sr. and Ann, and Stanley and Aletheia Rodrigues Sr. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Casual attire. Lei only requested.

HAROLD TOSHIO YAMADA, 80, of Princeville, Kaua'i, died Dec. 27, 2004. Born in 'Ewa. An attorney retired from Doi Yamada & Shinsato. A U.S. Army veteran. Survived by sister, Edith; brother, Greg. No service to be held. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens.