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.

MYRON R. CHEVLIN, 87, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 29, 2003. Born in Chicago. Retired executive director of Child & Family Services and adviser to Queen Lili'uokalani Trust. Survived by son, Robert; daughter, Martha; four grandchildren. Graveside service 2 p.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Child & Family Services. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LINDSEY MICHAEL GIM YING CHOY, 54, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 21, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Irene; son, Jeffrey; mother, Ruby; brothers, Derrek and Anthony; sister, Suzanne Hong. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kailua; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

IRINEO PANO CORPUZ, 82, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 26, 2003. Born in Lapog, San Juan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired custodian at the Honolulu International Airport. Survived by wife, Magdalena; daughter, Conchita Castillo Jr.; son, Carlos; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Segundina Valledor. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

RICHARD ROKURO DATE, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 19, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter. Survived by sons, James, Lawrence and Melvin; daughters, Marilyn Kina, Virginia Nishimoto and Patricia; brother, Itsuo; sisters, Elsie Kimiko-Dang and Miyoko Hebaru; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

RAYMOND FRANK GOMES SR., 70, of Kailua, died Dec. 27, 2003. Born in Kalihi. Retired mason with the City & County of Honolulu Road Division. Survived by son, Raymond Jr.; daughter, Kimberlee Sang; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Leonard Sr. and Albert Sr.; sisters, Edna Cordeiro and Betty Trent. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

MILDRED KUMIKO IMAMOTO, 86, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 29, 2003. Born in Wahiawa. Retired from Fort Shafter. Survived by daughters, Shirley "Sumi" Imamoto and Faye Chambers; sister, Agnes Thomas; nieces and nephews. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha or casual attire.

HENRY "'BRADA" KEA KAHALEUA JR., 54, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 23, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A security guard. Survived by wife, Evelyn "Ebb"; son, Henry III; daughters, Stacey Keliihoomalu, Shirley Hoopai, Cheryl Kahaleua, Jody Kahaleua and Billy-Jo Kahaleua; 14 grandchildren; brothers, Herman and Allan; sisters, Patricia Doctorello, Dorothy Kahaleua, Ginger Kahaleua, Florence Pearson and Iwalani Kaaumoana. Visitation 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

WILLIE AH WO LAU, 80, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 27, 2003. Born in Makawao, Maui. Retired Pearl Harbor sheet-metal worker. Survived by wife, Josephine; sons, Gerald, Paul and Koahana; daughters, Noenoelani and Mihealani; five grandchildren; brothers, David, Alfred and Delbert; sister, Elizabeth Lu. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

HENRY SEIJI MIYAMOTO, 78, of Ho-nolulu, died Dec. 24, 2003. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Yoshie; sons, Irvin and Mark; four grandchildren; brothers, Rodney and Hiroshi; sister, Betty Matsudo. Visitation from 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

TOYOME NAKAMOTO, 81, of Lahaina, Maui, died Dec. 30, 2003. Born in Lahaina. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Tomio; son, Robert; daughters, Annette Vares, Yvonne Wilson and Myrna Munn; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Douglas Oura, Richard Oura and Robert Oura. Visitation 4 p.m. Tuesday at Lahaina Hongwanji Mission; service 5 p.m.; reception to follow at the church social hall. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

ELWIN BERNARD PERRY, 84, of 'Aina Haina, died Dec. 25, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A marine machinist retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop 38. Survived by wife, Helen "Bunny" Uyeno; son, Craig; daughters, Linda O'Brien, Bonnie Galuteria and Celeste Krepack; sisters, Dorothy Figueira and Frances Gaynor; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Donations to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.

DIAMOND DAVID SANCHEZ SR., 59, of Mililani, died Dec. 18, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A glazer. Survived by son, Diamond Jr.; daughter, Naomi Sanchez-Hudson; brother, Robert Kanahele; sisters, Charlotte and Vivian Orta; two grandchildren. Service 1 p.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

FRANCES LOKANA MEDEIROS SANTOS, 84, of Kapolei, died Dec. 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker and member of Hawaiian Civic Club. Survived by sons, Anthony and Edward; daughters, Lynette Pearson and Sylvia Cockett; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Ernest Medeiros, Joseph Medeiros and Edward Medeiros; sisters, Helen Woods and Tina Moodie. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; graveside service to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

MASAO "CHOW" "SHIBU" SHIBUYA, 89, of Honolulu, died Dec. 28, 2003. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired employee at Young Brothers. Survived by wife, Kay; sons, Donald and Ronald; daughter, Amy Nakachi and Judy Konishi; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Gladys Kanda. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

TUAOLOA LILO TIALINO, 86, of Hau'ula, died Dec. 31, 2003. Born in Apolima, Western Samoa. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Alofa Magalei; son, Faafetai; hanai sons, Sunu and Taleni; seven grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Makai Chapel, Hau'ula; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at La'ie Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

MASILIA SISTOSO VILLEZA, 96, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 17, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Retired from Schofield Barracks Quarter Master Post Laundry as a presser. Survived by sons, Emilio and Paul; 37 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.