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.

SEICHO ASATO, 70, of Waipahu, died Feb. 28, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired University of Hawai'i maintenance man. Survived by wife, Sally; son, Blake; daughter, Debbie Takamura; five grandchildren; sisters, Sally Asato and Kiyoko Uyehara. Private memorial service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary.

JAMES MITCHELL AYAU, 77, of 'Aiea, died March 11, 2004. Retired from Hawaiian Reinforcing Steel. Survived by wife, Mildred; sons, Earl Kilar and Glenn; daughters, JoAnn, Barbara Aguiar, Renee Ayau-Tyler and Jamie; 23 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; sisters, Viola and Hazelene. Private service pending on Kaua'i. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu.

CARMEN ANCHETA BARGAYO, 63, of Buena Park, Calif., formerly of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 2, 2004. Born in Hilo. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Rick; daughters, Angela, Renee Mosquera and Gail; mother, Tsuruko Ancheta; brothers, Ellison, Kyle, Lerbert and Casey Ancheta; sister, Georgeanna Macanas. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; memorial service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

HERBERT YOUNG CHO CHOY, 88, of Honolulu, died March 10, 2004. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals senior judge. Survived by wife, Helen; brother, Dr. Duke Cho Choy; sister, Marion Kim. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; private burial to follow. No flowers. Donations to Hawai'i Pacific University, Choy Scholarship Fund, or Harvard Law School.

EDYTH M. COLLINS, 89, of Kailua, died March 12, 2004. Born in Colorado. Retired registered nurse. Survived by sons, Guy and Kirk Jennings; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Memorial services 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Unity Church. Private scattering of ashes pending. Aloha attire. Donations to the church. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ANN MARY DIMOSKI, 94, of Kailua, died March 10, 2004. A homemaker. Survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at St. Augustine Catholic Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

FERNANDO CORPUZ GUIEB, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2004. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A carpenter. Survived by wife, Paulina; sons, Ernesto, Ropolo, Loreto and Bobby; daughters, Guillerma Talaro, Patrocinia Sacoco, Amalia Lafradez and Rosa Antonio; 34 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m.

ANGELINE "ANGEL" BORGE HURLEY, 80, of Mililani, died March 8, 2004. Born in Kalaupapa, Moloka'i. Member of St. John's Apostle and Evangelist Church. Survived by sons, Pitt III, Patrick and Timothy; daughter, Patricia Fujihara; brother, Manuel Borge; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; Mass 11:30 a.m.; cemetery committal service 1 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

CHRISTIAN R.A. IGNACIO, 20, of Waipahu, died Feb. 21, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Attended St. Joseph School; 2001 Damien Memorial High School graduate; a Remington College student. Survived by parents, Rafael and Pacita; sister, Joanna; grandparents, Honorata and Antero Ignacio, and Faustino and Avelina Agoto. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church; Mass noon; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PAUL PAULO KANE, 63, of Middle Ke'ei, Hawai'i, died March 5, 2004. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Kona Village Resort engineer; volunteer firefighter; and a fisherman. Survived by sons, Paulsmith and Johnnie; daughters, Marvaleen Gouveia Sr., Val Kaleohano-Knittle and Serena Aki; 14 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Nelvin; sisters, Hannah Reeves and Vicky Kam. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua Ward, Hawai'i. Visitation also 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

MARY LEILANI LEOPOLDO, 57, of Henderson, Nev., formerly of 'Aiea, died March 6, 2004. Born in Henderson. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Glenn; daughters, Glenda, Cherylene and Melissann; son, Glenn Jr.; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Harold Kauhi. Graveside service 3 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

EIKO NAGANO, 68, of Pearl City, died March 3, 2004. Born in Ka'u. Retired registered nurse. Survived by husband, John; sons, Darryl and Cary; grandson, Evan; brothers, Tsutomu, Susumu and Eichi Shigemasa; sisters, Sadako Sasaki and Hatsue Matsuura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DORA MAKAUAHI NAKAO, 84, of Kalaoa, Kona, Hawai'i, died March 9, 2004. Born in Waimanu Valley, Hawai'i. Dishwasher at Ocean View Restaurant, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i; and member of the kupuna staff at Kealakehe Elementary School. Survived by son, Peter Kala; daughters, Rebecca Pauole, Mary Donager, Elsie Santiago, Florence Ah Sing and Jolinda Carr; 24 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; sister, Daisy De Jesus. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua Ward. Visitation also 8 to 9 a.m. Friday at the church; service 9 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park, Holualoa, Hawai'i. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona, Hawai'i.

PAULA JANET PASOL, 51, of Kahuku, died March 7, 2004. Born in Kahuku. La'ie Elementary School teacher. Survived by husband, Alberto; son, Jay; daughter, Kylie; sisters, Phyllis Roldan and Pamela Roldan-Thomas. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. Roch Catholic Church, Kahuku; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10:15 a.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JULIAN "BIG G" RIVERA JR., 55, of Holualoa, Hawai'i, died March 10, 2004. Born in Holualoa. Teruo Matsumoto & J.R. Bulldozing Co. laborer; and for the former J.M. Tanaka Construction Co. Survived by sons, Julian Rivera III and James Kaimoku; stepson, Patrick Quanan; daughter, Junal Perry; stepdaughter, Andylian Suzuki; nine grandchildren; mother of his children, Alice Quanan; brothers, William Kunipo, and Tank, Kenneth and Adam; sisters, Irene Luta, Carmen Silva, Gwen Acasio and Felita; hanai brother and sister, Levi and Lynette Perkins. Visitation and memorial service 10 a.m. March 27 at Tank Rivera residence, mauka side, Konawaena Elementary School, Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona, Hawai'i.

MONA MISAE SAITO, 49, of Honolulu, died March 1, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Hawaii Medical Service Association compliance and ethics coordinator. Survived by daughter, Staci-Ann; mother, Sadako Uchida; brother, Russell Uchida. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.

ROBERT PARKER TORRIS, 81, of Kane'ohe, died March 11, 2004. Born on Maui. Retired from Fireman's Fund (formerly AMFAC Insurance Division). Survived by sons, Westly, Bobby and Randal; daughters, Cookie Hedlund, Kaniau "Leslie-Louise"; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Helen Hutchinson. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; memorial service 11 a.m. Private inurnment later. No flowers; donations to Habilitat Inc., P.O. Box 801, Kane'ohe, HI 96744, or PBS Hawaii, 2350 Dole St., Honolulu, HI 96822. Casual attire.

JOHN VALES, 87, of 'Oma'o, Kaua'i, died March 14, 2004. Born in 'Oma'o. McBryde Sugar Co. supervisor. Survived by wife, Mary; daughters, MaryJane Borrero and Dolores Hatch; son, Richard; sisters, Lucy Pacheco, Virginia Torres, Carmen Rivera and Emily Toledo; brothers, William and Henry; 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael's Church, Kaua'i; service 10:30 a.m.; burial in Holy Cross Church Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Mortuary.

MALCOLM STEVEN WONG, 44, of Honolulu, died March 2, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Lawrence "Larry"; sister, Charlene; brothers, Leonard and Wendell. Private service. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.