Obituaries
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TADAHIRO ABE, 86, of 'Ewa Beach, died March 1, 2004. Born in 'Ewa. A retired rose farmer. Survived by wife, Hatsumi; daughters, Claudia Boyko and Katherine Masuoka; three grandchildren; sisters, Shizue Watanabe and Mitsue Takahashi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
WILLIAM ALFRED "BILL" BOYKIN, 86, of Honolulu, died Feb. 28, 2004. A retired radioman chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy. Survived by sons, William, Richard and Samuel; daughter, Evalani; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brothers, Ernest, Stanley and Robert; sisters, Maryellen Ruth, Gail Lusk and Ruby Manning. Service 10:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ANDREA MCCAULEY CARLSON, 86, of Lahaina, Maui, died March 13, 2004. Born in Pekin, Ill. Survived by son, David. Celebration of life 5 p.m. Saturday at Puamana Club House. No flowers. Memorial donations to Hospice Maui. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
WUN LEUNG CHANG, 71, of Mililani, died March 4, 2004. Born in Canton, China. Retired cook. Survived by wife, Kan Yu; sons, Jeffrey and Ga Kueng; daughters, Dana Franson and Lori Taira; sister, Fung Wah Wong; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
KEITH NOEL FARLEY, 48, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 12, 2004. Born in Ka'u, Hawai'i. A former employee of Volcano House. Survived by wife, Patricia; son, Keith; daughter, Malia; stepdaughter, Jean Johnson; stepsons, Erick and Thomas; hanai father, August Breithaupt; grandmother, Elizabeth Breithaupt; brothers, David, Marvin and Michael Manuel; sister, Starr Ricard; nine grandchildren. Visitation and scattering of ashes 4 p.m. Friday at Hilo Bay, Keaukaha Canoe Club area; pot luck to follow. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
GLENN ADAIR FRANK SR., 78, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died March 13, 2004. Born in Louisville, Ky. Chief of security at Kanaloa at Kona, and a U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Lucky; sons, Glenn Jr., Morris, Dennis and Gaylen; daughters, Gwen Worek, Beverly Bougher and Fawanda French; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Viola Peluso. Memorial gathering 2 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, 74-5081 Kumakani St., Kailua, Kona. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
ANNIE "TUTU ANNIE" KALAONA KAAPANA, 92, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died March 13, 2004. Born in Ninole. A homemaker. Survived by son, Manuel "Manny"; daughters, Muriel Nuuanu, Mildred Naeole, Edwina Damron and Jadelyn Moses; hanai daughters, Elsie and Alice Moses; sister, Lucy Aguil; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Pahala; Mass 7 p.m. Prayer service 8 a.m. Saturday at the family residence; cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary.
MYRNA "BIG SISTER" KAPEHE KANAELE, 60, of 'O'okala, Hawai'i, died March 9, 2004. Born in Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i. A homemaker and member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Alfred Vocal; daughters, Miki Hernandez, Terri Batulanon, Alfreda Kanaele and Donella Gipson; sister, Barbara Maiuyo; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at St. James Catholic Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
DEAN MASAO KANESHIRO, 35, of Honolulu, died March 4, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A banquet cook for Pacific Beach Hotel. Survived by parents, Howard and Elsie Kaneshiro; brother, Ricky; sister, Donna Olayan. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 5:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
MIRIAM LEI KEAULANI, 41, of Waimanalo, died March 8, 2004. A student at Hawai'i Pacific University. Survived by sisters, Darlene, Charlene and Arlene; brother, David; nieces and nephews. Service 9 a.m. April 10 at Calvary by the Sea Lutheran Church.
BOK KUM KIM, 87, of Honolulu, died March 13, 2004. Born in Seoul, South Korea. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Seong Hoon and Seong Min; daughters, Ui Soon, Min Chong and Min Hee; 17 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Service 11 a.m. tomorrow at Mu Ryang Sa Buddhist Temple; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Parl. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
"BABY" TAYLEE KAUOHAOKEAKUA HARVE KUBO, infant daughter of Miki and Barry Kubo of Pukalani, Maui, died March 14, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Also survived by brothers, Bryant and Dayne; grandparents, Glen and Joanne Nakashima, and Allan and Mamo Kubo; great-grandmother, Elaine Shibuya. Visitation 10:30 to10:45 a.m. Saturday at Hope Chapel, Kihei; service 10:45 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
WALTER KAORU MAKINO, 96, of Mililani, died March 3, 2004. Born in Honomu, Hawai'i. A retired plasterer. A member of Mo'ili'ili Hongwanji Mission. Survived by daughter, Joyce; brother, Suenobu; sister, Yoshie Oyama. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
STANLEY SALAC MANOSA, 63, of Makawao, Maui, died March 10, 2004. Born in Puhi, Kaua'i. Former maintenance person for Department of Parks and Recreation, City and County of Honolulu. Survived by wife, Barbara; daughters, Antoinette "Toni-Girl" Waikiki, Jacqueline "Jackie" Keahi, Barbara "B.J." and Kimberly Manosa; brothers, Allan, Steven and Sidney; sisters, Noah Arojo, Teresa "Joycee" Magdadaro and Diane Barbadillo; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Sunday at the mortuary; service 11 a.m.; lunch to follow. Cremation and scattering of ashes at a later date.
FLORA ARZAGA MANUEL, 84, of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2004. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by sons, Loreto, Bonifacio, Anastacio and Mac Arthur; six grandchildren; a great-grandson; sister, Pacita Arzaga. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary East Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary.
MORRIS MORIO MIYASHIRO, 57, of Kunia, died March 7, 2004. Born in Waipahu. Employed by Young Laundry as a plant mechanic. Survived by sons, Wayne and Dean; two grandsons; mother, Shizuko; brothers, Miyashiro, Tsugio, Carl and James; sisters, Nancy Fujikami, Linda Torres Jr. and Diane Asato. Visitation after 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.
PAUL MITSUO MORICHIKA, 79, of Honolulu, died Feb. 29, 2004. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard graphic artist. Survived by wife, Kimiko; daughters, Kathleen Lau and Sherrill Balbirona; sisters, Thelma Shimizu, Jane Moon and Helen Fujimoto; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MARCENE ORTON MYKLEBUST, 81, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died March 12, 2004. Born in Onamia, Minn. Retired Marymount College admissions director; and Island Camera Shop employee. Survived by husband, Ingvard; sons, David and Steven; daughters, Patricia Bogan and Elizabeth Moiha; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Lorraine Muenze. Memorial gathering 2 p.m. Sunday at family residence; burial pending. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
EDITH MITSUE NAKANO, 81, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 11, 2004. Born in Kihalani Homestead, Papa'ikou. A homemaker. Survived by son, Owen; daughter, Sharon; two grandchildren; brothers, Yoshina and Donald Shigemi; sisters, Wakaio "Mildred" Okamoto and Tsuyuko "Kathleen" Saito. Visitation 3 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home; service 4 p.m. Aloha attire.
FRANCIS SEIKICHI NAKASONE, 79, of Honolulu, died Jan. 8, 2004. A businessman. Survived by brothers, Harry, Harold, Seiko and Joe; daughters, Cindy Shafer and Lei Taft; son, Guy; four grandchildren. Donations to Hawaiian Humane Society. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
JOANNA NALUAI, 77, of Honolulu, died March 14, 2004. Born in Poland. A homemaker. Survived by son, Adalbert Bednarczyk. Mass 10 a.m. Friday at St. Pius I Catholic Church. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
FRED MENDOZA ORDINADO, 79, of Honolulu, died Feb. 24, 2004. Born in Balaoan, La Union, Philippines. Retired Honolulu Wood Treating Co. foreman. Survived by wife, Margarita; daughters, Frances Domingo, Roberta Torres, Vicki Alvarez and Flo Unabia; son, Lorenzo; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at the Catholic Co-cathedral of St. Theresa; burial 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
FUJIO OSHIRO, 77, of Honolulu, died March 7, 2004. Born in Waipahu. Retired National Weather Service meteorologist. Survived by sons, Clifton and Dwight; daughter, Lynn Nakasone; two grandchildren; brother, Robert; sister, Hatsuye. Service 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
ALFRED CABALSE QUIOCHO, 92, of Honolulu, died March 3, 2004. Born in Kawayan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Sheraton Hotels bartender. Survived by wife, Erlinda; sons, Bruce, Danny Pacyao and Glen; 16 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head 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 laborer 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 Lanialoha; hanai brother and sister, Levi and Lynette Perkins. 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.
TADAO "BEAVER" SHIMADA, 78, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 13, 2004. Born in Hilo. Hawaii Sugar Planters Association equipment operator. Survived by sons, Ryan and Wess; brother, Takeo; grandson, Wyatt. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 2 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.
ALBERT SABURO SHIMOTSU, 76, of Honolulu, died March 5, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Transportation supervisor, and highway construction inspector. Survived by wife, Frances; son, Michael; daughters, Janet Matsumura and Laura Watanabe; five grandchildren; brother, Wilfred; sisters, Winifred Tateishi and Aiko Miyatake. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.
JOAQUIN "JACK" H. SILVA, 89, of Honolulu, died March 10, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Joanne Enomoto; sons, Snuffy, Stephen, Gene and Bobby; sisters, Alice Caires, Thelma Boyle, Mary Barkonda and Connie DeSantos; brothers, Teddy and Libert; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
FRANCISCO SUAN, 70, of Kapolei, died March 11, 2004. Born in Puhi, Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Gershon and Timothy; daughter, Christianne Ennis; sisters, Patsy Canales, Dorothy Agustin, Mary Oshima, Josie Gatiuan and Elizabeth Batara; brother, Lawrence; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
NELLIE SAKAE TAKAOKA, 91, of Kailua, died Feb. 27, 2004. Born in Wainaku, Hawai'i. Retired Hawaiian Pineapple Co. trimmer. Survived by sons, James, Roy and Gary; daughters, Nellie Kim, Janice Tanaka, Charlotte Chee and Leatrice Higa; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Sally Moriwaki. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
LEGATASIA TELENI, 33, of Waipahu, died March 8, 2004. Born in American Samoa. A ticket agent for Hawaiian Airlines. Survived by daughter, Miracle; father, Leu'u Sr.; mother, Fiaavae Masaniai; sister, Tuua; brother, Leu'u Jr. Visitation from 8 a.m. Friday at Waipahu Samoan Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
KALAPU TIOLU, 57, of Honolulu, died March 2, 2004. Born in Swains Island, Tokelau. A retired commercial fisherman. Survived by companion, Florence Tiolu-Lono; sons, Keoni Alatasi, Tiolu Tiolu-Lono, Peter and Etueni Tiolu and Kaili Tiolu-Lono; daughters, Makalapua Tiolu-Lono, Nise, Stacey and Trina Tiolu; sisters, Iemaima Liu, Sina Owens and Nele Fihaki; eight grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Olive United Methodist Church. Aloha attire. Private inurnment to be held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
KEN VAN HECKE, 46, of Arizona, died March 11, 2004. Born in Los Alamos, N.M. A former student of physical therapy at Kapi'olani Community College. Survived by daughter, Monica; brothers, Jim, Parker, Tim and Rick; sisters, Diane Lehrkind and Joyce Randolph. Private service. Memorial donations to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 700 Broadway, Suite 810, Denver, CO 80203-3442, ATTN: Donation Processing.
ROBERTA PERPOSE VIDINHA, 64, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died March 8, 2004. Born in Binalonan, Pangasinan, Philippines. A domestic helper. Survived by husband, John Sr.; stepsons, John Jr., Michael and Wayne Sr.; stepdaughter, Rose Dahle; mother, Maria Perpose; brothers, Ernesto, Irenio, Federico and Dionesio Perpose; sisters, Paulina Casogoc, Julieta Valdez, Linda Akutagawa, Yolly Diaz, Glory Balmaceda, Francisca Perpose and Evelyn Fernandez. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Kekaha; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
FREDERICK JORDAN WISWELL, 90, of Waikiki, died March 14, 2004. Born in Seattle, Wash. Survived by wife, Ella; cousin, Jan Jordan. Private service. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
TSUGIO YAMASAKI, 91, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died March 8, 2004. Born in Honalo, Hawai'i. A coffee farmer, and Kona Inn cook. Survived by son, Daniel; daughters, Jean Okayama and Ellen Guerrero; sisters, Yoshiko Tanaka and Fujiko Akamatsu; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
PATRICK ROLANDO YORO, 59, of Waipahu, died Feb. 22, 2004. Born in 'Ewa. Retired grocery store meat cutter. Survived by son, Darold; daughters, Rynell Shauf and Tyrell Kim; four grandchildren; stepmother, Jacinta; brothers, Douglas and Daniel; sisters, Jan Suguel, Linda Respicio, Esther Jeremiah and Jenny Banglos. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.