Posted on: Saturday, July 24, 2004
Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
FRANCISCO "FRANK" CONTAWI AMBROSIO, 85, of Wahiawa, died July 19, 2004. Born in Urdaneta, Philippines. Retired from the Naval Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in Waipahu. Survived by wife, Trinidad; son, Michael; daughters, Charlene Smith, Rosemary "Jane" Loftis and Estrella "Ella" Raquino; sister, Erlinda Martinez; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. CAROL BAYNES, 89, of Keauhou, Hawai'i, died July 18, 2004. Born in Buffalo, N.Y. Saleswoman for May D and F Cosmetic Company. Survived by sons, Thomas and Peter; three grandchildren; brother, Henry Szelest. Service to be held in Malibu, Calif. and Buffalo. Burial will be in New York. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. DALE T. BERNAL, 62, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 18, 2004. Born in Lahaina. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Lawrence; sons, Eric, Darin and Lorne; daughter, Dera Lo; mother, Mitsue Nakamura; brothers, Dennis, Ira and Nathan Nakamura; sisters, Elaine Sloan, Pam Underwood, Eunice Ross, Tina Nakashima and Francine Hope; 13 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Rose of Sharon Church; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary. JUAN BALBAS BUMANGLAG, 79, of Wahiawa, died July 8, 2004. Born in Pinili, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Heavy-equipment operator retired from Mililani Golf Club. Survived by wife, Feliciana; sons, Reynaldo, George and Elmer; four grandchildren; brother, Orlando; sisters, Irinea and Cornelia Bumanglag and Mercedes Nacion. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; prayer service 10:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. PAIGE RUBY EAST, 14, of Ocean View, Hawai'i, died July 10, 2004. Born in Anchorage, Alaska. A student at Pahala High School. Survived by mother, Anita; father, Otis; brother, Damen; sister, Monique; grandparents, Emily Olsen and John and Dee Agibinik and Fannie East. Service 3 p.m. today at Baby Beach at South Point. Second memorial service to be held in Alaska at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. LAWRENCE LEE HOFMAN, 53, of Pukalani, Maui, died July 19, 2004. Born in Phoenix. Former construction worker at Home Builders. Survived by father, Kenneth; brothers, Jerry and John; sister, Linda. Private service to be held. Memorial donations to St. Francis Dialysis Facility, 255 Mahalani St., Wailuku, HI 96793. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. EARLETTE CHRISTINE LEITE ISAIA, 51, of Honolulu, died July 12, 2004. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Former licensed practical nurse at The Queen's Medical Center. Survived by daughters, Dolly Tatofi, Sally Isaia and Senia Pio; sons, Duane and Latwer Isaia; father, Earl Leite; sisters, Earlanne Shintani and Earlene Watan; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home and Dodo Mortuary. WATARU "KIT" KITAZAKI, 79, of Pearl City, died July 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Plaster mason. Survived by wife, Alice; sons, Garret and Steve; brothers, Walter, Norman, James and George; sisters, Masumi Shoma, Kathleen Shimata, Florence Endo and Jean Tomita; four grandchildren; a great-grandson. Visitation from 5 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; memorial service 6 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. HUGH EUGENE McMANUS, 89, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died July 20, 2004. Born in Webb, Saskatchewan, Canada. Grain and dairy farmer. Survived by daughter, Colleen Larson; sons, John, Michael and Patrick; granddaughters/caregivers, Kerry McManus and Gloria Marshall; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. CHARLES TOKUHIDE NAKAMOTO, 83, of California, formerly of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 17, 2003. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Employed by the University of Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology at Coconut Island for 34 years. Survived by wife, Shizuko; children, Gary, Robert, Joan Sugiyama and Eric; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; siblings, Chizuko Takara, Margaret Vierkoetter, Tokushin, Annie, Ruth Iha, Wallace and George; Celebration of life 11 a.m. Aug. 7 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; inurnment 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. EDWARD "NAKA" YOSHIO NAKAMOTO SR., 80, of 'Aiea, died July 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. He raised racing pigeons as a hobby. Survived by wife, Julia; sons, Edward Jr. and Nelson; daughters, Charlyne Kapua, Cathlyne Kaeha, Rosaline Pomaikai and Gwendolyn Torres; brothers, Albert, Walter and David; sisters, Alice Yano and Ruby Rodrigues; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Wednesday; service 10:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. TAKIKO OHARA, 77, of Kane'ohe, died July 14, 2004. Born in Hilo. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Sadashi; sons, Lloyd and Eric; daughter, Carol Nakagawa; five grandchildren; brothers, Yoshimi, Minoru and George Nakayama; sisters, Mae Nirei and Alice Moses. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire. ANGEL SAGUILIG REDONDO, 80, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 17, 2004. Born in the Philippines. Former self-employed rice farmer. Survived by wife, Salome; daughters, Clarita Cabiles, Remedios Ancheta, Tessie Lazaro, Wilma Lauricio, Evelyn Imperial, Violeta Sarian and Loida Domingo; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary; family service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. KAREN ROSE SUAREZ, 51, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died July 19, 2004. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Steven; daughter, Shyla; mother, Virginia Lopez; brother, Wayne Lopez; sisters, Lucille Lopez and Vicky Soares. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. July 31 at Holy Cross Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. MISAO SUZUKI, 94, of Honolulu, died July 13, 2004. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Member of Fukushima Kenjinkai. Survived by sons, Richard and Theodore; daughters, Carole and Lauren Yano; sister, Toshie Shishido; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. TADAO "JOE" TSUYAMA, 91, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died July 22, 2004. Born in 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i. Laborer with Waimea Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Yukiko; son, Paul; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Teruo and James; sisters, Fusae Jyo. Service 11 a.m. Tuesday at Waimea Higashi Hongwanji. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.