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.
DAMIANA FARAON GARALDE, 97, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died Feb. 14, 2004. Born in San Juan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Member of Sacred Hearts Church, Lana'i City. Survived by sons, Bonifacio "Barney" and Claudio "Al"; daughters, Mary Merritt, Lucia Tabbal, Ann Wright and Fran Botts; brother, Florencio Faraon; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 10 a.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Hearts Church, Lana'i City; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
JAMES "JIM" HEARST, 73, of Kailua, died Feb. 12, 2004. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Former member of Army Medical Corps; compensation manager for Dillingham Corp., Hawaiian Electric Co. and Bank of Hawaii; compensation consultant to various companies and non-profit organizations after retirement; and secretary and chairman of Helping Hands Hawaii. Survived by wife, Betty; children, Dr. John and Dr. Caryl; stepson, Brad Arbaugh; six grandchildren. Service pending. Donations to Helping Hands Hawaii, 2100 N. Nimitz Highway, Honolulu, HI 96819. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
JESUS "JESSIE" JACALNE, 51, of 'Ewa Beach, died Jan 26, 2004. Born in San Juan, La Union, Philippines. Employed by Y. Hata & Co. and Yellow Freight Systems. Survived by wife, Dolores; sons, Jesus Jr. and Jayson; brothers, Jaime, John and Jerry; sisters, Faye Almeida, Amelia Vonilla, Fely Ann Duldulao, Angie Soriano and Virgie; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; Mass 11:15 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
CHEVONNE SHANTE JETHROE, 17, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2004. Born in Indiana. Student at Moanalua High School. Survived by mother, Linda; brother, DeSean. Visitation 1 to 4 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary; service 2 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Monday at Schofield Post Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.
ALICE CHIYOKO KANETAKE, 92, of Kailua, died Feb. 14, 2004. Born in Wai'anae. Retired proprietor of Kanetake's Appliance. Survived by husband, Chozen; sons, Thomas and Bob; daughters, Grace Nakamura, Beatrice Pung and Mitsue Cook; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Masako Higa, Kikue Sakai and Fujiko Takue. Visitation 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon; No flowers. Aloha attire.
JOHN KOON LUM LEE, 76, of Honolulu, died Feb. 7, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. Retired city housing code inspector. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Michael and Kevin; daughter, Debra; brothers, Samuel, Gilbert and Lawrence; sisters, Grace Chang and Mabel Choy; five grandchildren. Service 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
ROSS KENJI MAEKAWA, 41, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 13, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Former owner of Bobby's Union Service. Survived by father, Robert; brother, Rex. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
HELEN HARUMI MOKU, 78, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Kuakini Medical Center Radiology Department. Survived by son, Samuel; daughters, Elizabeth Walter and Jean; sister, Jean Tateishi; brothers, Walter and Allen Watanabe; four grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
HAROLD MAKOTO MORITA, 91, of Honolulu, died Feb. 12, 2004. Born in Hiroshima, Japan. Retired carpenter for Shioi's Contracting. Survived by wife, Tsuyako. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
NEIL NORIO "NOBU" NAGAREDA, 79, of Honolulu, died Feb. 16, 2004. Born in Onomea, Hawai'i. Retired inspector for federal government at Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by wife, Jane; sons, Glenn and Steve; daughter, Jan Nohara; seven grandchildren; brother, Wallis; sisters, Mizuno Shimizu, Shizuka Motoishi and Kirino Kawamoto. Visitation 3 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Casual attire.
MIRIAM CULLEN OLIVA, 85, of Kailua, died Feb. 12, 2004. Born in Waiahole. Retired from Dole Cannery. Survived by sons, Hilarion Jr., Arthur, Wilson, Wallace, Danson, Westly and Weston; 31 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; sister, Annie Lee; brothers, Leo Jr., James, Patrick and Jerry Cullen. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
EMILIA TABLADILLO REMIGIO, 70, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 13, 2004. Born in South Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired 'Aiea Elementary School teacher and member of Pamana Singers. Survived by daughters, Arlene Kawamata and Sylvia Texeira; sons, Jose, Glenn, Alan, Sidney and Noel; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Freitas; brother, Irinio Tabladillo. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Aiea United Methodist Church; service 6:30 p.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
JOHN POLETA SAMIA JR., 64, of American Samoa, died Feb. 15, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired American Samoa teacher; and an official in the South Pacific Games. Survived by wife, Moemoelegausia; sons, Jerry Leialoha, Robert Hind, Teiano Zero, Michael Laufau and John Napahuelua; daughters, Yonne, Lilinoe, Paulette and Annie; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Patrick Church, Kaimuki; Mass noon. Service and burial Feb. 28 in American Samoa. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.
EULOGIO TACLA TORRE, 88, of Waipahu, died Jan. 31, 2004. Born in Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by daughters, Matilde Guillermo and Preciosa Rivera; sons, Delfin, Pablito and Jovito; nine grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Leonardo; and sister, Rosario Tapuro. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, Waipahu; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
DALE CHIYOMI TOYAMA, 49, of Honolulu, died Feb. 11, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Internal operations specialist for Health Care Alternatives. Survived by father, Seiyu; mother, Hatsuko; brother, Alan; sisters, Carol Hoopii and Pearl. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
PAUL ELLIS WHITE, 81, of Pearl City, died Feb. 5, 2004. Born in Portland, Ore. Retired from the U.S. Navy and Pearl Harbor Naval Fuel Supply. Survived by wife, Ima. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
IWALANI "IWA" VERDEL WILEY, 67, of Newark, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Paul; sons, Paul Jr., Duane and Tracy; daughters, Cynthia King and Kathleen DeRosa; 12 grandchildren; great-granddaughter; sister, Elizabeth Hubbell-Haiola. Committal service and burial 10 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.